Whitmore High School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Score
C57
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Barry, CF62 8ZJ
- Distance
- 1.8km away
Pencoedtre High School
Merthyr Dyfan Road, Barry, CF62 9YQ
Local ranking8th of 8 secondary schools in Vale of Glamorgan
Estyn: Special Measures
Secondary
Phase
Not published
Capacity
11-18
Age range
—
Gender
Latest data: 2025 GCSEs · Estyn inspection 22 November 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
- 245.1 Wales354.3·Vale366.8
- Literacy points score
- 30.0 Wales38.6·Vale41.0
- Numeracy points score
- 25.2 Wales36.0·Vale38.2
- Science points score
- 22.2 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
- 895
- SEND
- 16.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 39.5%
- EAL
- 2.2%
- SEN Support
- 16.9%
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 19.4% 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
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 90.4%
- Mixed Other: 2.9%
- Other: 1.9%
- White Other: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 0.5%
90.4%
White British
2.9%
Mixed Other
1.9%
Other
Historical Trends
KS4 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Merthyr Dyfan Road
Barry, Wales (pseudo)
Administrative
- Country
- Wales
- URN
- 402423
- UKPRN
- 10066859
- Establishment No.
- 4069
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Score
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- Type
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