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Ysgol Uwchradd Tywyn
Secondary · Ages 11–16 · Secondary school
Station Road, Tywyn, Gwynedd LL36 9EU · tywyn.gwynedd.sch.uk · 01654 710256
On the mapSearch near LL36 9EU
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected January 2018
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 376
- Local authority
- Gwynedd
- Language
- Welsh and English (dual language)
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 13.3%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 13.7%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- Too few to publish
- StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 7.4%
- StatsWales 2025/26
From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.
Results
Capped 9 points score, 2024/25: 391.0 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391.0 | 354.3 | 384.9 | ||
| 40.3 | 38.6 | 43.5 | ||
| 41.6 | 36.0 | 40.8 | ||
| 43.6 | 35.8 | 40.4 | ||
| 40.7 | 29.0 | 40.2 |
Estyn
Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: not in follow-up. Its last full inspection was in January 2018. 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 · January 2018
- Improve standards, particularly for more able pupils and in Welsh
- Strengthen and ensure consistency in the quality of teaching across the school
- Improve the quality of self-evaluation and planning for improvement among middle leaders
- Address the financial deficit
All reports
- Jan 2018Inspection reportLast full
- Oct 2013Monitoring visit
- Mar 2012Inspection report