St
Richard Gwyn Catholic High School is a Roman Catholic comprehensive secondary school situated in Barry, Wales
, Vale of Glamorgan
.
It is
named after the Welsh
martyr St. Richard
Gwyn. It is co-educational, and educates boys and girls
from 11-16 years. Any pupils wishing to study at
Sixth Form usually attend St David's Roman
Catholic Sixth Form College.
Its feeder
schools include St Helen's Primary School, Barry, and St Joseph's
Primary School, Penarth
.
The school was originally named
St
Cadoc's[350649] until the name was changed in 1989.
The
address of the school also moved from Coldbrook Road, Dinas Powys
to Argae Lane, Barry.
As of 2005, enrolment was 548, a school record, and further growth
was projected. Demand for places had exceed supply in every year
since 2000
[350650].
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