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Tonyrefail School

Free admission

Tonyrefail School — a school heritage in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Thomastown direction and distance sign, Gilfach Road, Tonyrefail - geograph.org.uk - 5509785

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Tonyrefail School is a school heritage located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.

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Heritage listing

http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=24282

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tonyrefail School is located in South Wales. It serves as an educational institution within the community, providing a range of academic and extracurricular programmes. Details regarding its establishment or architectural significance are not provided.

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Background

History

Tonyrefail School opened as a new mixed comprehensive in September 1973, replacing a school on the site known as Tonyrefail Grammar School, a school built in 1931 which eventually closed in July 1973. The school was closed as a result of the Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council 21st Century Schools Reorganisation, which aimed to take a radically different approach to education in the area, by sharing both primary and secondary sector resources. At the end of the summer term, 2018, Tonyrefail School and Tonyrefail Primary School were both planned to close, and in September 2018 a new Tonyrefail Community School, for local children aged from three to nineteen, would open in new buildings…

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Coordinates
51.5819, -3.4408
Parish
Tonyrefail
Postcode
CF39 8HH
Parliamentary constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore
Established
1973

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tonyrefail School?
Tonyrefail School is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF39 8HH), in the parish of Tonyrefail.
When was Tonyrefail School built?
Built or established in 1973.
Is Tonyrefail School a listed building?
Tonyrefail School is officially recognised as II listed.
Is Tonyrefail School free to visit?
Yes, Tonyrefail School is free to enter.
How do I get to Tonyrefail School?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CF39 8HH. It sits within the Rhondda and Ogmore parliamentary constituency.