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Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen

Bethel Road, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 1HW

Local ranking11th of 14 secondary schools in Gwynedd
Estyn: Not in follow-up

Secondary

Phase

974

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Not applicable

Gender

Latest data: 2025 GCSEs · Estyn inspection 26 June 2024. Figures last updated .

Year:

Key Stage 4 Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Capped 9 points score
354.1 Wales354.3·Gwynedd358.1
Literacy points score
42.4 Wales38.6·Gwynedd40.6
Numeracy points score
36.8 Wales36.0·Gwynedd36.2
Science points score
36.1 Wales35.8·Gwynedd37.5
Welsh Bacc Skills Challenge
37.2 Wales29.0·Gwynedd36.1

Welsh Government interim KS4 measures, from My Local School. Points scores are averages across the cohort and are not comparable with England's Attainment 8.

Pupil Demographics

2025-26
Total Pupils
700
Capacity
974 (90% full)
SEND
14.5%
FSM Eligible
15.0%
SEN Support
14.5%

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
11.1% Wales7.3%·Gwynedd11.2%

Attendance from My Local School (Welsh Government). Wales does not publish per-school persistent absence.

School Information

Type
Welsh establishment
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 96.5%
  • White Other: 1.2%
  • Mixed Other: 0.6%

96.5%

White British

1.2%

White Other

0.6%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS4 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

01286673076

Bethel Road

Gwynedd, Wales (pseudo)

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Administrative

Country
Wales
URN
401682
UKPRN
10013846
Establishment No.
4039

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