Ysgol Llanhari
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Score
C69
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Middle school
- Location
- Rhondda, Cynon, Taff, CF72 9XE
- Distance
- 5.3km away
Cowbridge Comprehensive School
Aberthin Road, Cowbridge, CF71 7EN
Local ranking2nd of 8 secondary schools in Vale of Glamorgan
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Middle school
Phase
Not published
Capacity
3-18
Age range
Not applicable
Gender
Latest data: 2025 GCSEs · Estyn inspection 30 March 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
- 427.5 Wales354.3·Vale366.8
- Literacy points score
- 47.4 Wales38.6·Vale41.0
- Numeracy points score
- 47.2 Wales36.0·Vale38.2
- Science points score
- 46.6 Wales35.8·Vale38.0
- Welsh Bacc Skills Challenge
- 0.0 Wales29.0·Vale16.6
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
- 1240
- SEND
- 3.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 6.2%
- EAL
- 1.4%
- SEN Support
- 3.8%
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.3% Wales7.3%·Vale10.9%
Attendance from My Local School (Welsh Government). Wales does not publish per-school persistent absence.
School Information
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Middle school
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 93.0%
- Mixed Other: 2.3%
- White Other: 1.7%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%
- Other: 0.3%
93.0%
White British
2.3%
Mixed Other
1.7%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS4 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Aberthin Road
Cowbridge, Wales (pseudo)
Administrative
- Country
- Wales
- URN
- 401801
- UKPRN
- 10008765
- Establishment No.
- 5501
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- Distance
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- Phase
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