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Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School

Secondary · Ages 11–16 · Secondary school

Afan Valley Road, Cimla, Neath SA11 3TA · 01639 791300

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Overview

Estyn
Special Measures
Follow-up category · last inspected March 2023
Pupils
849
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot
Language
English medium
School language category, Welsh Government
Governance
Community
Welsh Government address list
Free school meals
25.4%
3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
Learning needs
11.3%
Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
Still learning English
Too few to publish
StatsWales 2025/26
Minority ethnic
8.6%
StatsWales 2025/26

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

Results

Capped 9 points score, 2024/25: 306.2 (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: 314.9 (Wales 358.1) (Similar schools 353.4)314.92023/24: 308.9 (Wales 352.1) (Similar schools 350.1)308.92024/25: 306.2 (Wales 354.3) (Similar schools 355.7)306.2Wales 354.3
2024/25 · pointsTrendSchoolWalesSimilar schools
306.2354.3355.7
35.738.637.1
32.936.034.5
32.335.835.3
21.429.020.0

Estyn

Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: special measures. Its last full inspection was in March 2023. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.

Last full inspection
March 2023
Inspection report
Latest report
Oct 2024
Monitoring visit

Special MeasuresEstyn page

Recommendations · March 2023

  1. Strengthen leadership, by improving the rigour and precision of self-evaluation and the effectiveness of improvement planning in particular
  2. Improve the processes and strategic planning to improve attendance
  3. Improve the effectiveness of teaching and assessment
  4. Ensure that all pupils have access to the full breadth of provision, particularly the provision for Welsh, English in Year 11 and PSE in Key Stage 4

All reports

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