Porthcawl Comprehensive School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Score
C65
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Bridgend, CF36 3ES
- Distance
- 5.8km away
Cynffig Comprehensive School
East Avenue, Kenfig Hill, Bridgend, CF33 6NP
Local ranking7th of 9 secondary schools in Bridgend
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Secondary
Phase
Not published
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Not applicable
Gender
Latest data: 2025 GCSEs · Estyn inspection 21 May 2026. Figures last updated .
Year:
Key Stage 4 Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Capped 9 points score
- 347.6 Wales354.3·Bridgend358.8
- Literacy points score
- 35.4 Wales38.6·Bridgend38.4
- Numeracy points score
- 33.8 Wales36.0·Bridgend36.4
- Science points score
- 33.2 Wales35.8·Bridgend37.1
- Welsh Bacc Skills Challenge
- 36.2 Wales29.0·Bridgend34.2
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
- 705
- SEND
- 9.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 31.7%
- EAL
- 0.7%
- SEN Support
- 9.4%
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.0% Wales7.3%·Bridgend6.9%
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
Loading chart
- White British: 97.4%
- White Other: 0.7%
- Other: 0.7%
97.4%
White British
0.7%
White Other
0.7%
Other
Historical Trends
KS4 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
East Avenue
Bridgend, Wales (pseudo)
Administrative
- Country
- Wales
- URN
- 401789
- UKPRN
- 10008917
- Establishment No.
- 4059
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- Type
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- Phase
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- Distance
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Score
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- Type
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- Phase
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- Location
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- Distance
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Score
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- Location
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- Distance
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