South West and Mid Wales Consortium

[Cymraeg]

Transition Case Studies

Pontarddulais: Key Skills Accreditation, Application of Number Project

Project overview

To provide a main focus for staff and pupils involved in transition week at Pontarddulais Comprehensive School.
To promote Key Skills Accreditation in the Application of Number
To identify the skills the Year 6 pupils bring along to the school

Schools involved

Pontarddulais Comprehensive School, Partner primary schools:Llangyfelach, Pengelli, Penllegaer, Pontarddulais. Pontlliw.

Medium

English

Context

Pontarddulais Comprehensive School is a highly successful 11 — 16 school of approximately 800 pupils. There are close links with the local community. It has a strong history of good practice in transition. Approximately 150 primary pupils transfer to Pontardulais school each year. Most of the pupils come from the local primary schools and a few come from Carmarthen.

Key contact(s)

Richard Steer (IT, Pontarddulais Comp)
Gareth Davies (Maths, Numeracy Coordinator, Pontarddulais Comp)
Pontarddulais Comprehensive School, Caecerrig Road, Pontarddulais. Swansea SA4 1 PD Tel: 01792 884556
pontarddulais.comprehensive.school@swansea-edunet.gov.uk

Resources

Transition at Pontarddulais

FAQs

Pontarddulais FAQs