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Eastern High
Secondary · Ages 11–16 · Secondary school
Eastern Community Campus, Trowbridge Road, Trowbridge, Cardiff CF3 1QL · easternhigh.org.uk · 029 2079 2751
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected December 2022
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 1,185
- Local authority
- Cardiff
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 45%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 8.9%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- 3%
- Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 28.6%
- StatsWales 2025/26
From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.
Results
Capped 9 points score, 2024/25: 289.8 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289.8 | 354.3 | 343.6 | ||
| 33.4 | 38.6 | 35.4 | ||
| 29.0 | 36.0 | 32.9 | ||
| 22.6 | 35.8 | 30.8 | ||
| 8.6 | 29.0 | 21.6 |
Estyn
Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: not in follow-up. Its last full inspection was in December 2022. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · December 2022
- Strengthen systems to improve pupils' attendance, and reduce persistent absenteeism and internal truancy
- Improve the provision for developing pupils' skills across the curriculum including their command of Welsh
- Strengthen the provision for personal and social education
- Ensure that leaders understand how to evaluate the school's provision in light of its impact on pupils' learning
All reports
- Nov 2025Interim visit letter
- Mar 2024Outcome of Estyn review
- Dec 2022Inspection reportLast full
- Dec 2022Summary for parents and carers
- Nov 2017Monitoring visit
- Dec 2014Inspection report