Whitmore High School is a co-educational secondary school situated in
Barry Barry may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Barry (name), including lists of people with the given name, nickname or surname, as well as fictional characters with the given name
* Dancing Barry, stage name of Barry Richards (born c. 19 ...
, Wales.
History
Whitmore High School was formed in September 2018 during a reform of secondary education in the area, when the single-sex
Bryn Hafren Comprehensive School
Pencoedtre High School, formerly called the Bryn Hafren Comprehensive School, is located in Merthyr Dyfan on the outskirts of the town of Barry near Cardiff in Wales. It was opened in 1971 (Pencoedtre High School in 2018). Bryn Hafren Comprehen ...
and
Barry Comprehensive School
Barry Comprehensive School ( cy, Ysgol Gyfun y Barri) was a secondary school for boys aged 11–16, situated opposite Highlight Park in the town of Barry, in Wales. Bryn Hafren Comprehensive School was the partner girls' school that also provid ...
became co-educational schools. Whitmore High School was based out of the Barry Comprehensive School site.
In 2018, plans to build a new building for the school were announced, with construction started in September 2019. Staff and students moved into the new school building in May 2021.
References
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External links
School Website
Secondary schools in the Vale of Glamorgan