Hawthorn High School

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Hawthorn High School
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Hawthorn High School
School Lane

, ,
CF37 5AL

Wales
Coordinates 51°34′43″N3°18′26″W / 51.578550°N 3.307222°W / 51.578550; -3.307222 Coordinates: 51°34′43″N3°18′26″W / 51.578550°N 3.307222°W / 51.578550; -3.307222
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Motto"Health, Happiness, Success"
Local authority Rhondda Cynon Taff
StaffClaire Crockett
Gender Coeducational
Age11to 18
Website http://www.hawthornhighschool.co.uk

Hawthorn High School (Welsh : Ysgol Uwchradd Y Hawthorn) is an English-medium comprehensive school in the village of Hawthorn near Pontypridd, in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. [1] It was filmed by the CBBC documentary series Our School in 2018 and appeared in Series 5 of the Television Show.

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References

  1. "HOME". Hawthorn High School. Retrieved 7 September 2022.