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Stanwell School, Penarth | |
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Archer Road , , CF64 2XL | |
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Type | Foundation status Comprehensive |
Motto | Goreu arf, arf dysg (Knowledge the best weapon) |
Established | 1897 |
Founder | Sir Robert Windsor-Clive, Earl of Plymouth |
Local authority | Vale of Glamorgan |
Specialist | Sixth Form College |
Department for Education URN | 401804 Tables |
Headteacher | James Mansfield[1] |
Staff | 96 |
Gender | Co-educational |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 2,000[2] |
Houses | Morgannwg, Dyfed, Gwent, Powys, Gwynedd |
Colour(s) | Navy Blue, Gold |
Website | http://www.stanwell.org/ |
Stanwell School is a co-educational foundation status comprehensive school and Sixth form college located in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, for children aged between eleven and eighteen. The school is in the town of Penarth, 5 mi (8.0 km) south-west from Cardiff.
The school has approximately 2,000 pupils on the roll in years seven to thirteen, including the sixth form.
Specialist teaching accommodation has been provided for science (eleven laboratories), drama, music, media studies, P.E. (including sports halls and playing fields), Information Technology, Art and Design Technology.
Stanwell School was previously Penarth County Grammar School prior to becoming a comprehensive school