Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi | |
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Address | |
Park Place , SA43 2AD Wales | |
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Type | Secondary |
Established | 1896 |
Local authority | Ceredigion County Council |
Specialist | Bilingual |
Headteacher | Seamus O'Sullivan (Acting) |
Staff | 39 teachers and 27 support staff |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 11to 18 |
Enrolment | Over 650 students |
Website | http://www.ysgol-uwchradd-aberteifi.co.uk/ |
Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi, translated as Cardigan Secondary School is a bilingual secondary school in Cardigan, Ceredigion, Wales. It offers secondary education from ages 11 to 18, incorporating GCSEs and A-Levels in its sixth form. The motto is Egni a Lwydd (Energy Succeeds).
The school is categorized as a 'Bilingual (Type C)' school by the Welsh Government, meaning that 50 - 79% of subjects, excluding Welsh and English, are taught through the medium of Welsh but are also taught through the medium of English. [1] [2] According to the latest Estyn report in 2022, 21.3% of pupils spoke Welsh at home. [3]
Mrs Nicola James was the school's Headteacher for twelve years until her retirement in August 2024.
The school appeared on S4C's Hip neu Sgip?: Yn erbyn y cloc in 2011, as part of a garden makeover item which took place at the school in September 2010.[ citation needed ]
The school is referenced in the 2020 fiction book 'A Deadly Education' by Naomi Novik, (p.114) as attended by the protagonist Galadriel Higgins.
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