Ysgol Bro Ddyfi

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Ysgol Bro Ddyfi
Location
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SY20 8DR

Wales
Information
MottoLumen Nobis Sit Scienta
Closed2014
Local authority Powys County Council
Gender co-educational
Age11to 18
Houses
  • Llywelyn
  • Dewi
  • Glyndwr
Colour(s)Navy and Light Blue
Website web.archive.org/web/20111028043318/http://www.broddyfi.co.uk (archive)

Ysgol Bro Ddyfi was a bilingual school, offering teaching in Welsh and English, and was based in the town of Machynlleth, Powys, Wales. It was a BAND 3 school according to the Welsh school banding table of 2013, [1] previously BAND 2 in 2012 and BAND 4 in 2011.

The school closed in 2014 after many years of success. To be reopened the following school year, September 2014 as Ysgol Bro Hyddgen; a new age 3 to 18 years school. Merging Ysgol Bro Ddyfi and Ysgol Gynradd Machynlleth, over 2 campuses.

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References

  1. "Secondary school banding". Welsh Government. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2014.

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