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Afon Taf High School

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Afon Taf High School

Yew Street, Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4ED

Secondary (ages 11-16) · Ages 11–18 · Mixed

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Mountain Ash Comprehensive School
3.87 km away · Secondary (ages 11-19)
Good
Cyfarthfa High School
4.72 km away · Secondary (ages 11-16)
Aberdare Community School
6.47 km away · Secondary (ages 11-19)
Inadequate
PEN-Y-DRE HIGH SCHOOL
6.85 km away · Secondary (ages 11-16)
HEOLDDU COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL
7.33 km away · Secondary (ages 11-19)
Good

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About Afon Taf High School

Afon Taf High School is a secondary school in Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil. The school has around 798 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Yew Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4ED | More schools in Merthyr Tydfil

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Where is Afon Taf High School located?
Afon Taf High School is a secondary school in Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil (CF48 4ED).
How many pupils attend Afon Taf High School?
Afon Taf High School has around 798 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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