Pontarddulais Comprehensive School

Pontarddulais Comprehensive School is an 11-16 mixed comprehensive school situated in the town of Pontarddulais, Wales.It is maintained by the Local Education Authority(LEA), the City and County of Swansea. It is mainly fed by primary schools in Pontarddulais, Pontlliw, Penllergaer, Llangyfelach and Pengelli.

In the 2009 Estyn inspection report^[1] there were 766 pupils registered and it obtained the highest grade in each of the seven key areas of performance which are:

1. How well do learners achieve?
2. How effective are teaching, training and assessment?
3. How well do the learning experiences meet the needs and interests of learners and the wider community?
4. How well are learners cared for, guided and supported?
5. How effective are leadership and strategic management?
6. How well do leaders and managers evaluate and improve quality and standards?
7. How efficient are leaders and managers in using resources?

Notable former pupils

• Aaron Shingler - Rugby Union (Scarlets) & Cricket (Glamorgan Second XI)
• Steven Shingler - Rugby Union (Llanelli RFC & Wales Under-20)
• James Harris - Cricket Glamorgan & England Under-19^[2]

References

1. ^ Estyn Report 2009.
2. ^ James Harris

External links

• Swansea Council
  
• Estyn Report 2009
  
• Estyn Report 2003