Bryn Celynnog
| Motto | Nurturing Success |
|---|---|
| Location |
Beddau, Pontypridd, Wales Rhondda Cynon Taff CF38 2AE Wales |
| Website | www |
Bryn Celynnog Comprehensive is a co-educational secondary school located in Beddau, Wales for students from the ages of 11 to 18. It is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
The school has four houses that are named after mythical creatures:
These houses frequently compete against each other in events such as the Eisteddfod and sports day.
Bryn This Week is Bryn Celynnog's weekly newsletter, which is masterminded by staff members Kate Bryant and Jeremy Stock. Newsletters are put onto the school website every Friday.
The school has eight departments:
The school's alumni include many rugby stars who have gone on to be highly successful, such as Neil Jenkins MBE, Michael Owen, and Gethin Jenkins, who have all represented the British and Irish Lions, and Paul John, Andrew Lamerton, Lloyd Peart and Ellis Jenkins who have played for Wales.
Bryn Celynnog also boasts badminton player Kelly Morgan and paralympic swimmer David Roberts CBE as former pupils. Morgan won the ladies' singles badminton gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games and also appeared at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Roberts is a Welsh paralympic swimmer who won four gold medals in the 2008 Beijing Paralympics, four gold medals at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens and three gold medals at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney. He also won a bronze medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne and holds numerous world records.
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