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Pencoed Comprehensive
Secondary · Ages 11–19 · Secondary school
Coychurch Road, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 5LZ · 01656 867100
On the mapSearch near CF35 5LZ
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected December 2024
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 882
- Local authority
- Bridgend
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 21.4%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 10.2%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- 0.8%
- Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 4.8%
- StatsWales 2025/26
From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.
Results
Capped 9 points score, 2024/25: 370.3 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 370.3 | 354.3 | 369.8 | ||
| 37.0 | 38.6 | 39.9 | ||
| 35.0 | 36.0 | 38.2 | ||
| 37.8 | 35.8 | 37.8 | ||
| 40.5 | 29.0 | 38.5 |
Estyn
Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: not in follow-up. Its last full inspection was in December 2024. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · December 2024
- Improve attendance
- Sharpen self-evaluation to focus more precisely on the impact of provision on pupils' learning and skills The school will draw up an action plan to address the… Full report
All reports
- Dec 2024Inspection reportLast full
- Dec 2024Summary for parents and carers
- Nov 2016Inspection report
- Feb 2013Monitoring visit
- Dec 2011Monitoring visit