Gwernyfed High School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Score
C57
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Powys, LD3 0SG
- Distance
- 19.6km away
Ysgol Calon Cymru
College Road, Builth Wells, LD2 3BW
Local ranking8th of 11 secondary schools in Powys
Inspected by Estyn
Secondary
Phase
Not published
Capacity
11-18
Age range
—
Gender
Latest data: 2025 GCSEs.
Year:
Key Stage 4 Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Capped 9 points score
- 339.1 Wales354.3·Powys369.4
- Literacy points score
- 39.9 Wales38.6·Powys40.2
- Numeracy points score
- 33.6 Wales36.0·Powys37.7
- Science points score
- 35.6 Wales35.8·Powys37.6
- Welsh Bacc Skills Challenge
- 30.8 Wales29.0·Powys39.2
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
- 860
- SEND
- 13.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 14.7%
- EAL
- 1.7%
- SEN Support
- 13.3%
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 12.2% Wales7.3%·Powys6.9%
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: 95.1%
- White Other: 2.2%
- Asian Indian: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
- Mixed Other: 0.5%
95.1%
White British
2.2%
White Other
1.1%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
KS4 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
College Road
Builth Wells, Wales (pseudo)
Administrative
- Country
- Wales
- URN
- 402433
- UKPRN
- 10082404
- Establishment No.
- 4025
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Brecon High School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Score
C55
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Powys, LD3 9SR
- Distance
- 22.2km away
Ysgol Penmaes
Estyn: Not in follow-up
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Special
- Location
- Powys, LD3 7HL
- Distance
- 23.2km away
Coleg Elidyr
Estyn
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Location
- Llandovery, SA20 0NL
- Distance
- 26.7km away
Llanidloes High School
Estyn: Special measures
Score
D40
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Powys, SY18 6EX
- Distance
- 33.7km away
Ysgol Henry Richard School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Score
B70
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Middle school
- Location
- Tregaron, SY25 6HG
- Distance
- 37.1km away