Ysgol Uwchradd Caergybi

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Ysgol Uwchradd Caergybi is an English-medium 11-18 mixed comprehensive community school maintained by Anglesey local authority. There are currently 790 pupils on roll of which 96 are in the sixth form.

This compares with 794 at the time of the last inspection in February 2012 when there were 99 students in the sixth form. The school is located in the harbour town of Holyhead and receives pupils from the town and surrounding villages. Around 58% of pupils live in the 20% most deprived areas of Wales.

Around 23.2% are eligible for free school meals, which is above the national average of 17.1% for secondary schools in Wales.

Around 24.6% of pupils have a special educational need. This is close to the national averag...e of 25.

1%. Just over 2% of pupils have a statement of special educational needs, which is below the national average of 2.4%.

Most pupils come from a white British background and very few pupils speak Welsh at home. The headteacher has been in post since September 2014. The senior leadership team is made up of the headteacher and four assistant headteachers.

The individual school budget per pupil for Ysgol Uwchradd Caergybi in 2016-2017 is £4,129 per pupil. The maximum per pupil in secondary schools in Anglesey is £4,870 and the minimum is £3,868. Ysgol Uwchradd Caergybi is third out of the five secondary schools in Anglesey in terms of its school budget per pupil.