Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun

Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun

Motto	'Bydd Wir, Bydd Weithgar' (English: Be True, Be Diligent)
Established	1995
Type	Comprehensive School
Head Teacher	Mrs. Lisa Williams (Acting Head) Mr. Mark Jones (April 2016)
Location	Lawrence Avenue Penywaun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 9ES Wales Coordinates: 51°44′00″N 3°29′33″W / 51.733203°N 3.492587°W / 51.733203; -3.492587
Local authority	Rhondda Cynon Taf
Students	1000+
Gender	Both
Ages	11–18
Houses	7
Colours	Red, Black, Gold
Website	www.rhydywaun.org

Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun is a Welsh Medium comprehensive school in the Cynon Valley in the village of Penywaun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.

The school was established in 1995. It provides Welsh-medium education for pupils from a wide catchment area, stretching from Penderyn to Abercynon in the Cynon Valley and from Pontsticill to Quakers Yard in Merthyr Tydfil.

School Motto

'Bydd wir, Bydd weithgar' (Translation - 'Be True, Be Diligent')

Houses

There are 7 houses; Aman, Cynon, Dâr, Pennar, Mellte, Taf a Nedd.

Notable former pupils

Andrew Coombs - Welsh Rugby International
Nathan Craze - British Ice Hockey International

External links

School website

Rhondda Cynon Taf

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

Communities	Aberaman Abercynon Aberdare Cwm Clydach Cwmbach Cymmer Ferndale Gilfach Goch Hirwaun Llanharan Llanharry Llantrisant Llantwit Fardre Llwydcoed Llwynypïa Maerdy Mountain Ash Penrhiwceiber Pentre Pen-y-graig Penywaun Pont-y-clun Pontypridd Porth Rhigos Taff's Well Tonypandy Tonyrefail Trealaw Trehafod Treherbert Treorchy Tylorstown Ynyshir Ynysybwl and Coed y Cwm Ystrad

Towns and villages	Aberaman Abercwmboi Abercynon Aberdare Abernant Beddau Blaenclydach Blaencwm Blaenllechau Blaenrhondda Britannia Bryncae Bryngolau Brynna Brynsadler Brynteg Buarth-y-Capel Bwllfa Dare Caegarw Carnetown Castell y Mwnws Castellau Cefn Rhigos Cefnpennar Church Village Cilfynydd Clydach Vale Coed-Ely Coedpenmaen Coed-y-Cwm Collena Croesbychan Cross Inn Cwm-Hwnt Cwmaman Cwmbach Cwmdare Cwmparc Cwmpennar Cymmer Dinas Rhondda Dolau Edmondstown Efail Isaf Ferndale Fernhill Foundry Town Gadlys Garden City Gelli Gilfach Goch Glan Y-Ffordd Glan-Y-Llyn Glenboi Glyncoch Glynfach Glynhafod Glyntaff Godreaman Graig Graigwen Groes-faen Hawthorn Hendreforgan Hirwaun Hopkinstown Ilan Llanharan Llanharry Llanilid Llantrisant Llantwit Fardre Llwydcoed Llwyncelyn Llwynypia Maerdy Maesycoed Miskin, Mountain Ash Miskin, Pontyclun Mountain Ash Mwyndy Nantgarw Newtown Pantygraigwen Penderyn Penpisgah Penrhiwceiber Penrhiwfer Penrhys Pentre Pentrebach Pen-y-coedcae Penygraig Penygraigwen Penywaun Perthcelyn Pontcynon Pontsionnorton Pontyclun Pontygwaith Pontypridd Porth Pwllgwaun Rhigos Rhiw Ddar Rhiwsaeson Rhydyfelin Robertstown Roberttown Stanleytown Taffs Well Talbot Green Talygarn Thomastown Ton Pentre Tonteg Tonypandy Tonyrefail Trallwn Trealaw Trebanog Trecynon Treforest Trehafod Treherbert Trenant Treorchy Ty Fry Ty-Rhiw Tyla Garw Tylcha Tylorstown Tynewydd Tynybryn Tyn-y-nant Tyntetown Upper Boat Upper Church Village Wattstown Williamstown Ynysangharad Ynysboeth Ynysddu Ynyshir Ynysmaerdy Ynyswen Ynysybwl Ystrad Rhondda

Education	Aberdare Girls' School Aberdare High School Blaengwawr Comprehensive School Bryn Celynnog Comprehensive School Coleg y Cymoedd Hawthorn High School Mountain Ash Comprehensive School Pontypridd High School St. John the Baptist School Treorchy Comprehensive School University of South Wales Y Pant School Ysgol Gyfun Cymer Rhondda Ysgol Gyfun Garth Olwg Ysgol Gyfun Llanhari Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun

Rivers	Afon Clun Afon Sychryd River Cynon River Ely River Rhondda River Taff

Topics	Parliamentary constituencies Places SSSIs Grade I listed buildings Grade II* listed buildings Lord Lieutenants High Sheriffs Museums

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council

Communities	Bedlinog Cyfarthfa Dowlais Gurnos Merthyr Vale Pant Park Penydarren Merthyr Tydfil Treharris Troed-y-rhiw Vaynor

Towns and villages	Aberfan Abercanaid Bedlinog Cefn-coed-y-cymmer Dowlais Edwardsville Gellideg Georgetown Gurnos Heolgerrig Merthyr Vale Mount Pleasant Pant Panteg Park Pentrebach Penydarren Pontsarn Pontygwaith Quakers Yard Quar Merthyr Tydfil Trefechan Treharris Trelewis Troed-y-rhiw Twynyrodyn Vaynor

Rivers	River Taff

Topics	Parliamentary constituencies Places Schools SSSIs Grade I listed buildings Grade II* listed buildings Lord Lieutenants High Sheriffs Museums

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