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It shares a mixed-sex joint 6th form with Barry Comprehensive School, formerly a boys' school, since 2018 co-educational under the name 'Whitmore High School'. [3] The school's catchment area is the Vale of Glamorgan, stretching from Rhoose in the west to Wenvoe in the north, and to Ely in west Cardiff, with the town of Barry in the centre.
Rhws Primary School; Romilly Primary School; South Point Primary School; St. Andrew's Major CW Primary School; St. Athan Primary School; St Bride's Major CW Primary School; St David's CW Primary School; St Illtyd Primary School; St Helen's RC Infant School; St Helen's RC Junior School; St Joseph's RC Primary School; St Nicholas CW Primary ...
Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Morgannwg (previously Ysgol Gyfun Bro Morgannwg) is a Welsh medium comprehensive school in the town of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, on the coast of south Wales. It is located adjacent to Barry Hospital and Whitmore High School, Barry.
Barry Comprehensive had the second most improved Key Stage Four results in Wales, 2002 and was also the most improved school in the South Wales region. [10] The school was one of several chosen to pilot the Welsh Baccalaureate. [11] The School have introduced an innovative numeracy mentoring scheme with staff from the local chemical plant Dow ...
Barry (/ ˈ b ær i /; [2] [3] Welsh: Y Barri; pronounced [ə ˈbari]) [citation needed] is a town and community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.It is on the north coast of the Bristol Channel approximately 9 miles (14 km) south-southwest of Cardiff.
From the late nineteenth century the fields were home to Barry Rovers and Barry Rugby Club. [7] To the east, adjacent to the playing fields, is Barry Cemetery. The major public house of note was once The Old College Inn on the corner of Barry Road and Buttrills Road at the top of the steep hill, named after what was the Old Glamorgan College below.
The school was originally named St Cadoc's [1] until the name was changed in 1987. The school also moved from Coldbrook Road, Dinas Powys, to Argae Lane, Vale of Glamorgan. As of 2005, enrolment was 548, a school record, and further growth was projected. Demand for places had exceeded supply in every year since 2000. [2] [3]
Font-y-Gary, also Fontygary, Fontegary or Fontygari (Welsh: Ffont-y-gari), is a village adjacent to Rhoose, 3 miles south-west of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, on the coast of south Wales. To the north is Fonmon and Fonmon Castle. The origin of the name is uncertain but in 1587 it was documented as "Fundygary". [1]