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Elfed High School
Secondary · Ages 11–16 · Secondary school
Mill Lane, Buckley, Flintshire CH7 3HQ · elfedhs.co.uk · 01244 550217
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected April 2023
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 901
- Local authority
- Flintshire
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 20.8%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 10.2%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- 4.5%
- Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 11%
- StatsWales 2025/26
From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.
Results
Capped 9 points score, 2024/25: 381.3 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 381.3 | 354.3 | 369.8 | ||
| 39.5 | 38.6 | 39.9 | ||
| 38.7 | 36.0 | 38.2 | ||
| 38.8 | 35.8 | 37.8 | ||
| 35.0 | 29.0 | 38.5 |
Estyn
Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: not in follow-up. Its last full inspection was in April 2023. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · April 2023
- Refine self-evaluation and improvement processes so that they focus sharply on teaching and its impact on pupils' learning
- Improve teaching so that all pupils make the progress they are capable of
- Strengthen processes to monitor the progress of pupils with additional learning needs
- Strengthen the progressive development of reading, numeracy, digital and Welsh language skills across the curriculum
- Improve the attendance of pupils eligible for free school meals
All reports
- Dec 2024Outcome of Estyn review
- Apr 2023Inspection reportLast full
- Apr 2023Summary for parents and carers
- Feb 2015Inspection report
- Nov 2010Inspection report