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St Martin's School
Secondary · Ages 11–19 · Secondary school
Hillside, Caerphilly CF83 1UW · stmartins.caerphilly.sch.uk · 029 2085 8050
On the mapSearch near CF83 1UW
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected May 2019
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 1,030
- Local authority
- Caerphilly
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 17.7%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 3.1%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- 1.9%
- Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 11.2%
- StatsWales 2025/26
From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.
Results
Capped 9 points score, 2024/25: 372.4 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 372.4 | 354.3 | 367.1 | ||
| 38.7 | 38.6 | 39.1 | ||
| 37.1 | 36.0 | 36.8 | ||
| 35.7 | 35.8 | 35.6 | ||
| 0.0 | 29.0 | 27.5 |
Estyn
Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: not in follow-up. Its last full inspection was in May 2019. That was before Estyn stopped grading in 2022, and the report judged: Standards good; Wellbeing and attitudes to learning good; Teaching and learning experiences good; Care, support and guidance good; Leadership and management good.
Judgements · 2017 framework
| Standards | Good |
|---|---|
| Wellbeing and attitudes to learning | Good |
| Teaching and learning experiences | Good |
| Care, support and guidance | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Recommendations · May 2019
- Increase opportunities to develop pupils' ICT and numeracy skills across the curriculum
- Plan opportunities for pupils to use Welsh in informal situations
- Ensure that all staff receive essential professional learning opportunities
- Ensure there is an adequate number of toilets for pupils
- Eliminate the current budget deficit
All reports
- Jul 2026Interim visit letter
- May 2019Inspection reportLast full
- Sept 2016Monitoring visit
- Apr 2014Inspection report