Llanidloes High School is a
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secondary school and
sixth form
In the education systems of England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and some other Commonwealth countries, sixth form represents the final two years of secondary education, ages 16 to 18. Pupils typically prepare for A-l ...
in
Llanidloes, Powys. The school had 564 pupils on roll in 2016.
It is an English-medium school with significant Welsh language provision, with pupils attending from other parts of Powys.
The school was rated good in a 2016
Estyn
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report and green in the 2019 national school categorization.
The school was also included in The Times top ten sixth forms in Wales in 2018 and 2019.
The school is also home to the North Powys
ASD centre.
Notable former pupils
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Neil Ferguson, infectious disease epidemiologist
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Iwan Roberts, former footballer
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Adam Woodyatt
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References
Secondary schools in Powys
Llanidloes
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