Ysgol Gyfun Emlyn
Ysgol Gyfun Emlyn is a mixed, community comprehensive school in Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It has around 445 pupils, catering for all abilities across an age range of 11 to 18 years.[1]
| Ysgol Gyfun Emlyn | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| , SA38 9LN Wales | |
| Information | |
| Type | Comprehensive |
| Motto | "Gorau oll y gorau ellir" (“The best of all is your very best”) |
| Headteacher | Hugh Thomas |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Enrolment | 445 |
| Website | ysgolgyfunemlyn |
The school was established in 1984 following the re-organisation of secondary education provision in the area, although parts of the school were built in 1955.[2]
Due to its close proximity to the county border, pupils from both Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion attend the school.
As of 2018, 16% of pupils speak Welsh at home. However, school data indicates that 42% of pupils are considered to be fluent in Welsh. Approximately 65% of pupils completed their primary education through the medium of Welsh.[3]
References
- "Ysgol Gyfun Emlyn". mylocalschool.gov.wales. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- "Adroddiad". arlein.sirgar.gov.uk. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
- "A report on Ysgol Gyfun Emlyn" (PDF). Estyn. December 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
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