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Flint High School
Secondary · Ages 11–19 · Secondary school
Maes Hyfryd, Flintshire CH6 5LL · 01352 732268
Overview
- Estyn
- Special Measures
- Follow-up category · last inspected January 2026
- Pupils
- 747
- Local authority
- Flintshire
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 28.2%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 9.5%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- 4%
- Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 11.9%
- StatsWales 2025/26
From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.
Results
Capped 9 points score, 2024/25: 320.3 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320.3 | 354.3 | 355.1 | ||
| 37.2 | 38.6 | 38.4 | ||
| 33.9 | 36.0 | 35.7 | ||
| 33.2 | 35.8 | 34.9 | ||
| 0.0 | 29.0 | 27.5 |
Estyn
Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: special measures. Its last full inspection was in January 2026. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Special MeasuresEstyn page
Recommendations · January 2026
- Address the significant safeguarding issues identified during the inspection
- Strengthen leadership so that it promotes unity, trust and collaboration and supports all staff to carry out their roles effectively
- Strengthen arrangements for self-evaluation, improvement planning, professional learning and line management
- Improve teaching and the provision for skills so that pupils are consistently challenged to make good progress
- Improve pupils' attendance, behaviour and attitudes to learning
- Establish a curriculum that meets pupils' needs, provides a suitable range of learning experiences, and helps them to develop their knowledge, understanding… Full report
All reports
- Jan 2026Inspection reportLast full
- Jan 2026Summary for parents and carers
- Mar 2021Outcome of Estyn review
Feb 2019Inspection report4 recommendations
- Improve standards, particularly at key stage 4
- Improve teaching and assessment
- Improve the provision for skills, particularly writing
- Improve the quality and effectiveness of leadership at all levels
- Dec 2014Inspection report
- Jan 2012Inspection report