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Hawarden High School

Secondary · Ages 11–19 · Secondary school

The Highway, Hawarden, Deeside, Flintshire CH5 3DN · hawardenhigh.org.uk · 01244 526400

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Overview

Estyn
Inspected May 2026
Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
Pupils
1,161
Local authority
Flintshire
Language
English medium
School language category, Welsh Government
Governance
Community
Welsh Government address list
Free school meals
15.2%
3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
Learning needs
6.4%
Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
Still learning English
3.2%
Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
Minority ethnic
14%
StatsWales 2025/26

From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.

Results

Capped 9 points score, 2024/25: 384.7 (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

22/2323/2424/252022/23: 367.7 (Wales 358.1) (Similar schools 377.7)367.72023/24: 378.4 (Wales 352.1) (Similar schools 379.1)378.42024/25: 384.7 (Wales 354.3) (Similar schools 377.5)384.7Wales 354.3
2024/25 · pointsTrendSchoolWalesSimilar schools
384.7354.3377.5
42.038.641.8
42.436.040.6
43.635.840.5
33.329.038.8

Estyn

Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: not in follow-up. Its last full inspection was in May 2026. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.

Last full inspection
May 2026
Inspection report
Previous inspection
Mar 2017
Inspection report

Estyn page

Recommendations · May 2026

  1. Improve the shortcomings in teaching identified in the report
  2. Refine the precision of self-evaluation and improvement planning
  3. Improve attendance
  4. Strengthen the provision for Welsh

All reports

  • May 2026Inspection reportLast full
  • May 2026Summary for parents and carers
  • Nov 2018Outcome of Estyn review
  • Mar 2017Inspection report6 recommendations
    1. Improve standards, particularly that of boys
    2. Improve provision for the development of pupils' skills in literacy, numeracy and information and communication technology (ICT)
    3. Improve the quality and impact of teaching, tracking and assessment
    4. Clarify roles and responsibilities and improve accountability systems at all levels of leadership
    5. Strengthen the school's self-evaluation and improvement planning processes
    6. Address the shortcomings in health and safety identified during the inspection

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