Cardinal Newman RC School | |
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Pontypridd, Wales | |
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Type | Comprehensive School |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1969 |
Headteacher | J O'Sullivan |
Website | http://cardinalnewman.co.uk/ |
Coordinates: 51°35′06″N 3°18′14″W / 51.585°N 3.304°W
Cardinal Newman Roman Catholic Comprehensive School (Welsh: Ysgol Uwchradd Gatholig Cardinal Newman) is an English speaking Roman Catholic comprehensive school in the village of Rhydyfelin near Pontypridd, in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom.
The school consists of 4 main buildings:
There is also an area with terrapins for Art and instrument study.
The school is named after the famous catholic, Blessed John Henry Newman and was opened in 1969.
The school's current consortium, which consists of Pontypridd High School, Hawthorne High School and Cardinal Newman RC School, will be dissolved after the end of the 2012-13 school year. It is in progress of being replaced by a different consortium with the inclusion on a new college in Nantgarw, Cardiff which is located 2.2 miles away. The new consortium consists of Cardinal Newman RC School, Coleg Morgannwg and St David's Catholic College.