Ysgol Emrys Ap IwanYsgol Bryn Elian
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Conwy.
Summary of the comparison
Ysgol Emrys Ap Iwan and Ysgol Bryn Elian are secondary schools in Conwy.
Ysgol Emrys Ap Iwan scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Ysgol Bryn Elian scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Ysgol Bryn Elian is ahead on our composite score.
Ysgol Emrys Ap Iwan was judged the expected standard and Ysgol Bryn Elian was judged the expected standard.
On the interim Capped 9 score, the latest published figures are 338.8 for Ysgol Emrys Ap Iwan and 380.0 for Ysgol Bryn Elian.
The interim Capped 9 score has fallen at Ysgol Emrys Ap Iwan (359.4 in 2022-23, 338.8 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Ysgol Bryn Elian (377.3 in 2022-23, 380.0 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 | ConwyYsgol Emrys Ap Iwan | ConwyYsgol Bryn Elian | Wales average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D48/100 | D53/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 2nd of 7 in Conwy | 1st of 7 in Conwy Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Estyn: Not in follow-up | Estyn: Not in follow-up | |
| School type | Welsh establishment | Welsh establishment | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Gender | Not applicable | Not applicable | |
| Pupils on roll | 946 | 981 | |
| Capacity | Not published | Not published | |
| Location | Conwy, LL22 7HE | Conwy, LL29 8HU | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Capped 9 score | 338.8 | 380.0 Stronger figure | 354.3 |
| Literacy points | 35.6 | 38.0 Stronger figure | 38.6 |
| Numeracy points | 33.4 | 36.1 Stronger figure | 36.0 |
| Science points | 35.3 Stronger figure | 33.7 | 35.8 |
| Welsh Bacc points | 33.4 Stronger figure | 31.5 | 29.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 825 | 820 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 28.1% | 20.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.2% | 1.3% | |
| SEN support | 13.2% | 9.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 13.6% Stronger figure | 14.0% | 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
Full profiles: Ysgol Emrys Ap Iwan · Ysgol Bryn Elian