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Bryncelynnog Comprehensive School
Secondary · Ages 11–19 · Secondary school
Penycoedcae Road, Beddau, Pontypridd CF38 2AE · bryncelynnog.org.uk · 01443 203411
On the mapSearch near CF38 2AE
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected March 2023
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 1,348
- Local authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 14.4%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 4.5%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- 1.2%
- Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 8.2%
- StatsWales 2025/26
From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.
Results
Capped 9 points score, 2024/25: 371.5 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 371.5 | 354.3 | 377.5 | ||
| 38.8 | 38.6 | 41.8 | ||
| 38.8 | 36.0 | 40.6 | ||
| 37.8 | 35.8 | 40.5 | ||
| 40.2 | 29.0 | 38.8 |
Estyn
Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: not in follow-up. Its last full inspection was in March 2023. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · March 2023
- Strengthen evaluation and improvement processes, including enabling pupils to have a voice about aspects of the school's work
- Improve the strategic leadership of well-being and pastoral support
- Strengthen the provision for and co-ordination of the progressive development of pupils' skills
- Strengthen provision to reduce persistent absence and improve attendance, in particular, that of pupils eligible for free school meals
All reports
- Dec 2024Outcome of Estyn review
- Mar 2023Inspection reportLast full
- Mar 2023Summary for parents and carers
- Nov 2016Monitoring visit
- Feb 2016Inspection report