Natural landmarks · South Wales
Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera-Bro Dur
In or near Cwmllynfell.
Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera-Bro Dur — a school heritage in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera-Bro Dur 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 Gymraeg Ystalyfera Bro Dur is a Welsh-medium school catering to students aged 3-18 across two sites. It emphasizes a comprehensive education that fosters personal development, cultural pride, and academic excellence in a supportive environment.
Place summary
Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera-Bro Dur is a secondary school located in South Wales. It serves the local community and offers education in the Welsh language. The school is known for its commitment to bilingual education and has a significant role in promoting Welsh culture.
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Background
History
It was founded in 1969 as Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera (Ystalyfera Secondary School), on the site of the former Ystalyfera Grammar School. In 2017 the school merged with Ysgol Gynradd y Wern primary school to form an all-age school for ages three to eighteen. In September 2018 the Bro Dur ('Steel Land') campus opened in Port Talbot, which operates alongside the primary and secondary school campuses in Ystalyfera. A second Welsh-medium comprehensive campus named Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Dur was opened, it is also referred to as Ystalyfera South.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.7643, -3.7831
- District
- Neath Port Talbot
- Parish
- Ystalyfera
- Postcode
- SA9 2JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Phone
- (01639) 842129
- Established
- 1969
- Official site
- www.ysgolystalyferabrodur.cymru
Sources
- wikidata: Q16904188 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera Bro Dur (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera-Bro Dur?
- Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera-Bro Dur is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA9 2JH), in the parish of Ystalyfera.
- What is Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera-Bro Dur?
- Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera-Bro Dur — a school heritage in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera-Bro Dur?
- Drivers can use postcode SA9 2JH.
- When was Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera-Bro Dur built?
- Built or established in 1969.
- Is Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera-Bro Dur free to visit?
- Yes, Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera-Bro Dur is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera-Bro Dur?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SA9 2JH. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.