Ysgol Bryn Castell
Estyn: Not in follow-up
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Special
- Location
- Bridgend, CF32 9NA
- Distance
- 0.8km away
Bryntirion Comprehensive School
Merlin Crescent, Cefn Glas, Bridgend, CF31 4QR
Local ranking6th 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 6 June 2025. Figures last updated .
Year:
Key Stage 4 Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Capped 9 points score
- 373.6 Wales354.3·Bridgend358.8
- Literacy points score
- 42.0 Wales38.6·Bridgend38.4
- Numeracy points score
- 40.9 Wales36.0·Bridgend36.4
- Science points score
- 39.9 Wales35.8·Bridgend37.1
- Welsh Bacc Skills Challenge
- 38.1 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
- 1025
- SEND
- 3.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 17.9%
- EAL
- 2.0%
- SEN Support
- 3.9%
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
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- White British: 91.9%
- White Other: 3.6%
- Mixed Other: 1.2%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.8%
- Asian Indian: 0.8%
91.9%
White British
3.6%
White Other
1.2%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS4 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Merlin Crescent
Bridgend, Wales (pseudo)
Administrative
- Country
- Wales
- URN
- 401790
- UKPRN
- 10008749
- Establishment No.
- 4068
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- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Special
- Location
- Bridgend, CF31 3HT
- Distance
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Estyn: Not in follow-up
Score
D50
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Bridgend, CF31 3ER
- Distance
- 2.4km away
Archbishop McGrath Catholic High School
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Score
C69
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
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Score
D49
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
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- Distance
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Cynffig Comprehensive School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Score
D53
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Bridgend, CF33 6NP
- Distance
- 6.0km away