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Ysgol Botwnnog
Secondary · Ages 11–16 · Secondary school
Botwnnog, Llyn, Gwynedd LL53 8PY · 01758 730220
On the mapSearch near LL53 8PY
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected October 2019
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 469
- Local authority
- Gwynedd
- Language
- Welsh medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 10.1%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 10.9%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- Too few to publish
- StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 4.4%
- StatsWales 2025/26
From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.
Results
Capped 9 points score, 2024/25: 356.5 (Wales: 354.3).
Welsh Government’s interim Key Stage 4 measures for Year 11 (points scores), from My Local School, and never set beside England’s.
Capped 9
| 2024/25 · points | Trend | School | Wales | Similar schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 356.5 | 354.3 | 384.9 | ||
| 41.0 | 38.6 | 43.5 | ||
| 34.4 | 36.0 | 40.8 | ||
| 35.6 | 35.8 | 40.4 | ||
| 37.3 | 29.0 | 40.2 |
Estyn
Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: not in follow-up. Its last full inspection was in October 2019. That was before Estyn stopped grading in 2022, and the report judged: Standards good; Wellbeing and attitudes to learning excellent; Teaching and learning experiences good; Care, support and guidance excellent; Leadership and management good.
Judgements · 2017 framework
| Standards | Good |
|---|---|
| Wellbeing and attitudes to learning | Excellent |
| Teaching and learning experiences | Good |
| Care, support and guidance | Excellent |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Recommendations · October 2019
- Raise the expectations of teachers in a few instances to raise the standards of the most able pupils.
- Improve the standard of pupils' skills, particularly their written expression and higher-order reading skills
- Address the financial deficit
All reports
- Nov 2024Interim visit letter
- Oct 2019Inspection reportLast full
- Nov 2016Monitoring visit
- Jan 2014Inspection report