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Bishopston Comprehensive
Secondary · Ages 11–16 · Secondary school
The Glebe, Bishopston, Swansea SA3 3JP · bishopstonschool.com · 01792 234121
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected July 2025
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 1,128
- Local authority
- Swansea
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 6.3%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 7%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- 1.6%
- Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 11.7%
- StatsWales 2025/26
From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.
Results
Capped 9 points score, 2024/25: 427.0 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 427.0 | 354.3 | 416.6 | ||
| 47.4 | 38.6 | 46.2 | ||
| 45.8 | 36.0 | 44.9 | ||
| 46.5 | 35.8 | 44.9 | ||
| 46.8 | 29.0 | 18.0 |
Estyn
Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: not in follow-up. Its last full inspection was in July 2025. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · July 2025
- Continue to improve attendance
- Increase the use of the Welsh language outside of Welsh lessons
All reports
- Jul 2025Inspection reportLast full
- Jul 2025Summary for parents and carers
Dec 2017Inspection report1 recommendation
- Refine improvement planning processes to focus more precisely on specific areas for development
- Apr 2013Inspection report