Porth Community School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Score
C60
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Middle school
- Location
- Porth, CF39 0BS
- Distance
- 1.2km away
Ysgol Gyfun Cymer Rhondda
Heol Graigwen, Cymmer, Porth, CF39 9HA
Local ranking11th of 17 secondary schools in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Secondary
Phase
Not published
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Not applicable
Gender
Latest data: 2025 GCSEs · Estyn inspection 22 February 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
- 361.0 Wales354.3·Rhondda370.9
- Literacy points score
- 39.9 Wales38.6·Rhondda38.4
- Numeracy points score
- 34.7 Wales36.0·Rhondda36.0
- Science points score
- 35.9 Wales35.8·Rhondda35.8
- Welsh Bacc Skills Challenge
- 35.0 Wales29.0·Rhondda24.5
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
- 565
- SEND
- 5.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 13.5%
- EAL
- 0.0%
- SEN Support
- 5.0%
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 11.3% Wales7.3%·Rhondda12.0%
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: 99.2%
- White Other: 0.8%
99.2%
White British
0.8%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS4 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Heol Graigwen
Porth, Wales (pseudo)
Administrative
- Country
- Wales
- URN
- 401819
- UKPRN
- 10009303
- Establishment No.
- 4097
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The nearest secondary schools to Ysgol Gyfun Cymer Rhondda
Ysgol Nantgwyn
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Score
D50
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Middle school
- Location
- Tonypandy, CF40 1HQ
- Distance
- 3.1km away
Tonyrefail Community School
Estyn: In follow-up
Score
C55
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Middle school
- Location
- Porth, CF39 8HG
- Distance
- 3.3km away
Ysgol Hen Felin
Estyn: Not in follow-up
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Special
- Location
- Rhonnda, CF41 7SZ
- Distance
- 5.2km away
Bryncelynnog Comprehensive School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Score
D52
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Pontypridd, CF38 2AE
- Distance
- 6.4km away
Ysgol Bro Taf
Estyn
Score
C55
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Middle school
- Location
- Pontypridd, CF37 4SF
- Distance
- 6.7km away