Comprehensive School
Ysgol Gyfun Radur
school
Calendar / Calendr
- 20 Dec 24 – End of Autumn Term (last day for students Thursday 19 December)
- 20 Dec 24 – INSET Day
- 06 Jan 25 – Start of Spring Term
- 24 Feb 25 – Half term
- 10 Mar 25 – INSET Day
- 11 Apr 25 – End of Spring Term
- 28 Apr 25 – Start of Summer Term
- 26 May 25 – Half term
- 07 Jul 25 – INSET Day
- 21 Jul 25 – End of Summer Term (last day for students Friday 18 July 2025)
- 21 Jul 25 – INSET Day
Radyr Sixth Form Options 2023
Ranking in the top 5% of UK schools for examination performance in the last five years, with 61% of students achieving A*/A, and 82% A*/B in 2022; Radyr Sixth Form is the assured choice to further your education. In doing so you will be joining a school that has previously been recognised as The Sunday Times State Secondary School of the Year.
Our motto, ‘Respect, Commitment, Success’, is embedded within the culture of the school, but our success isn’t confined to the academic. Our students are afforded a range of experiences that enriches them as well-rounded individuals, students who are able to think critically and are equipped to deal with life’s challenges. Fulfil your potential at Radyr.
A copy of our prospectus can be downloaded from our school website, and for further information please contact us
Curriculum for Wales / Cwricwlwm i Gymru
From September 2022, a new curriculum for Year 7 was introduced. This has been developed by teachers to suit the needs of our learners.
We have sought the views of all partners and will continue to review provision during its roll out and in the future.
More information regarding topics taught in Year 7 & 8 can be found in the curriculum letters published here.
If you would like more information about the changes to the curriculum in Wales, please follow this link: https://gov.wales/education-changing
GCSE Maths Revision / Adolygu Mathemateg TGAU
This link will take you to the Radyr Maths Department revision resources for Year 11
Pupil Development Grant / Grant Datblygu Disgyblion
Available to assist families on a low income to buy school equipment.
Reporting Student Absence / Rhoi Gwybod am Absenoldeb Disgyblion
If your child is absent for any reason, please only contact the school via email at attendance@radyr.net. If email is not readily available then please telephone the attendance line on 0292 0845121. Please do not do both.
There is no need to contact your child’s form tutor, teacher or the key stage office as we will inform them accordingly.
Thank you for your co-operation.
Yours faithfully
The Attendance Team