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This is a list of schools in Cardiff in Wales. It includes state schools, independent schools and further education colleges that provide sixth form education. CW is an abbreviation for Church in Wales and RC for Roman Catholic .
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Plasmawr is a Welsh-medium comprehensive secondary school in Cardiff. It opened in September 1998 as the second school of its kind in Cardiff. Its buildings had formerly belonged to Waterhall Secondary Modern School and more recently formed Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf's Lower School. The current headteacher is Dr Rhodri Thomas.
The school moved to an adjacent site in 1903, and its original building was then used as a workhouse under the Board of Guardians for accommodating mentally ill, mentally defective and chronic aged and infirm patients. In 1930 control of the institution passed to the Public Assistance Committee of Cardiff City Council.
Grangemoor Park hill, with Cardiff's Principality Stadium in the distance. Grangemoor Park is a public park located between the River Ely and Cardiff Bay Retail Park in the Grangetown area of Cardiff, Wales. Prior to development of the park the area was a landfill site [1] for household waste, which closed in 1994. The park now rises 20 metres ...
Most students come from one of six feeder primary schools in the wider Cardiff area, and the school can accept up to 215 students for each year group. [5] The school is regularly oversubscribed, [ 6 ] with places difficult to get for new Year 7 students, [ 7 ] particularly for students not from one of the feeder schools.
The school served the communities of Llanrumney, Pentwyn and St Mellons on the eastern side of Cardiff when it closed. It was opened in 1957 as a segregated school. It later became a mixed-sex school with 647 children aged 11–16 attending during the Estyn school inspection in 2006, showing a reduction compared to 774 in 2000. 4% came from ethnic minority backgrounds.
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