Ysgol BrynhyfrydSt Brigid's School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Ysgol Brynhyfryd and St Brigid's School.
Ysgol Brynhyfryd scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Brigid's School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Ysgol Brynhyfryd is ahead on our composite score.
Ysgol Brynhyfryd was judged the expected standard and St Brigid's School was judged the expected standard.
On the interim Capped 9 score, the latest published figures are 404.8 for Ysgol Brynhyfryd and 403.7 for St Brigid's School.
The interim Capped 9 score has held broadly level at Ysgol Brynhyfryd (413.1 in 2022-23, 404.8 in 2024-25) and has risen at St Brigid's School (393.4 in 2022-23, 403.7 in 2024-25).
Wales publishes no school-level capacity figures, and Estyn has issued no summative inspection grades since September 2022, so those rows read as unavailable rather than empty.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DenbighshireYsgol Brynhyfryd | DenbighSt Brigid's School | Wales average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100Stronger figure | C62/100 | |
| Local ranking | 1st of 8 in Denbighshire Stronger figure | 2nd of 8 in Denbighshire | |
| Inspection | Estyn: Not in follow-up | Estyn: Not in follow-up | |
| School type | Welsh establishment | Welsh establishment | |
| Phase | Secondary | Middle school | |
| Gender | Not applicable | Not applicable | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,121 | 484 | |
| Capacity | Not published | Not published | |
| Location | Denbighshire, LL15 1EG | Denbigh, LL16 4BH | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Capped 9 score | 404.8 Stronger figure | 403.7 | 354.3 |
| Literacy points | 45.5 Stronger figure | 44.0 | 38.6 |
| Numeracy points | 44.6 Stronger figure | 40.3 | 36.0 |
| Science points | 45.0 | 45.6 Stronger figure | 35.8 |
| Welsh Bacc points | 42.0 | 44.7 Stronger figure | 29.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 925 | 405 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.9% | 10.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.8% | 6.2% | |
| SEN support | 2.8% | 7.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.0% | 8.8% Stronger figure | 7.3% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the Wales average.
KS4: interim Capped 9 score
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
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