Ysgol Ardudwy
Ysgol Ardudwy is a bilingual secondary school for 11–16 year old pupils. It is situated in Harlech, Gwynedd, in the north-west of Wales.[1] The school serves the seaside communities of Penrhyndeudraeth, Harlech, Abermaw (Barmouth) and nearby villages. There were 319 pupils on the roll in December 2018.[2]
| Ysgol Ardudwy | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Ffordd y Traeth , , LL46 2UH | |
| Coordinates | 52.8621°N 4.1115°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Comprehensive |
| Opened | 1957 |
| Local authority | Gwynedd |
| Headteacher | Aled Williams |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 319 |
| Colour(s) | Blue |
| Website | http://www.ysgolardudwy.org/ |
Welsh language
Ysgol Ardudwy is currently a bilingual school. [3]
As of December 2018, 34 per cent of pupils came from Welsh-speaking homes. However, 89 per cent of pupils throughout the school spoke Welsh fluently. [4]
Alumni
- Mari Strachan (born 1945) – novelist and librarian
- Philip Pullman (born 1946) - novelist [5]
References
- "Ysgol Ardudwy". My Local School. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- "Ysgol Ardudwy | Estyn". www.estyn.gov.wales. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- https://www.estyn.gov.wales/sites/www.estyn.gov.wales/files/documents/Ysgol%20Ardudwy%20en.pdf
- https://www.estyn.gov.wales/sites/www.estyn.gov.wales/files/documents/Ysgol%20Ardudwy%20en.pdf
- Tweet by Philip Pullman The school I went to was Ysgol Ardudwy, in Harlech.
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