The John Frost School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Score
C59
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Newport, NP10 8YD
- Distance
- 0.1km away
Ysgol Gyfun Gwent Is Coed
Duffryn Way, Newport, NP10 8BX
Local ranking2nd of 9 secondary schools in Newport
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Secondary
Phase
Not published
Capacity
11-19
Age range
—
Gender
Latest data: 2025 GCSEs · Estyn inspection 1 May 2022. Figures last updated .
Year:
Key Stage 4 Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Capped 9 points score
- 382.5 Wales354.3·Newport359.9
- Literacy points score
- 43.6 Wales38.6·Newport39.4
- Numeracy points score
- 34.8 Wales36.0·Newport36.7
- Science points score
- 37.1 Wales35.8·Newport36.3
- Welsh Bacc Skills Challenge
- 41.6 Wales29.0·Newport18.7
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
- 450
- SEND
- 6.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 16.0%
- SEN Support
- 6.2%
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.9% Wales7.3%·Newport7.1%
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
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 91.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.8%
- Mixed Other: 2.8%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
91.5%
White British
2.8%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
2.8%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS4 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Duffryn Way
Newport, Wales (pseudo)
Administrative
- Country
- Wales
- URN
- 402376
- UKPRN
- 10061453
- Establishment No.
- 4060
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- Location
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- Phase
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- Location
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- Distance
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