Natural landmarks · South Wales
Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda
In or near Treforest.
Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda — a school heritage in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Porth · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda is a school heritage located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda is a Welsh medium secondary school located in Rhondda, Wales. It offers education to students and hosts various events throughout the academic year.
Place summary
Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda is a Welsh-medium secondary school located in South Wales. It serves the local community and is significant for its emphasis on the Welsh language and culture.
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Background
History
Ysgol Gyfun Cymer Rhondda was established in 1988 in response to the growing demand for Welsh-medium education in the area. It remains the only Welsh-medium secondary School in the Rhondda, with around 800 students. Pupils who attend the school come from all over the Rhondda, from five Welsh primary schools: Cymer was renamed Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda by RCT Council on the 1st of September 2017.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.6050, -3.4150
- District
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Parish
- Cymmer
- Postcode
- CF39 9EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rhondda and Ogmore
- Established
- 1988
- Nearest railway station
- Porth — 1 km
- Official site
- www.ygcwmrhondda.cymru
Sources
- wikidata: Q8059731 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda?
- Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF39 9EF), in the parish of Cymmer.
- What is Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda?
- Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda — a school heritage in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda?
- The nearest railway station is Porth, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF39 9EF.
- When was Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda built?
- Built or established in 1988.
- Is Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda free to visit?
- Yes, Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda?
- The nearest railway station is Porth, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF39 9EF.