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@StanwellSchool - 08:45 AM - 4 Jun 2025

Well done to year 8 pupil, James Taylor, who won the NextGen competition at the Yanmar Freestyle Football Championships in the Netherlands. pic.twitter.com/f16YHJO3g8— Stanwell School PE () June 4, 2025
Well done to Tilda (Year 8) and Lilyana (Year 11) Niemela-Skidmore who have been selected to represent Wales at the prestigious dance World Cup in Spain in July! Good luck girls!— Stanwell_School () June 2, 2025

@StanwellSchool - 08:51 AM - 2 Jun 2025

@StanwellSchool - 09:47 AM - 23 May 2025

There may not have been much rain in May, but the rain garden plants are in full bloom! pic.twitter.com/GymcqnNewE— Stanwell_School () May 23, 2025

@StanwellSchool - 21:02 PM - 22 May 2025

A huge congratulations to all our Year 8 and 9 girls who competed in athletics today! Your hard work, determination, and team spirit were on full display, and we are incredibly proud of your efforts and achievements ⭐⭐⭐ pic.twitter.com/3X8TEtPJyW— Stanwell_School () May 22, 2025

@StanwellSchool - 10:20 AM - 22 May 2025

The art department have been busy creating a community art project at Specsavers in Penarth- well done to Mrs Lewis and the year 12 and 13 Art students that were involved. pic.twitter.com/ZGaLWFXY5d— Stanwell_School () May 22, 2025

@StanwellSchool - 13:11 PM - 21 May 2025

Well done to year 8 pupil James Taylor who won the ‘Rising Star of Freestyle’ trophy at the international freestyle football championships in Madrid in April!! He has now qualified to represent the UK U16s at a tournament in the Netherlands in June! Good luck, James! pic.twitter.com/z0VWbbmwkN— Stanwell School PE () May 21, 2025

@StanwellSchool - 21:40 PM - 20 May 2025

Wrth fy modd yn dysgu Bl 6 eto a siarad â'r Criw/ Loved Bl 6 again this week and catching up with the . Diolch ! pic.twitter.com/KUIevTikmx— Cymraeg Stanwell () May 20, 2025

@StanwellSchool - 22:03 PM - 18 May 2025

Amazing photos! Well done girls again👏🏻👏🏻⚽️🔷🔶 https://t.co/YqXNEYREEq— Stanwell School PE () May 18, 2025
A big congratulations to Claudia, Evelyn, Amelia, Ulla and Sydney for there involvements today in the finals. Winning both the U13 and U14 Girls competitions representing the . Well done girls we are very proud of your achievements👏🏻⚽️🔷🔶— Stanwell School PE () May 18, 2025

@StanwellSchool - 22:02 PM - 18 May 2025

@StanwellSchool - 18:57 PM - 18 May 2025

Congrats to our U14 girls winning a close final v Also congrats to Sydney Baker on being player of the match 🏆 pic.twitter.com/A2EZXQq8bz— Cardiff & Vale Schools & Colleges FA () May 18, 2025
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Curriculum Overview

Stanwell's Curriculum Vision

Our curriculum celebrates subject specialism and encourages learners to explore the natural links that occur within and across all areas of learning. We value and promote diversity, inclusion and equality. Classroom learning is supported by a broad and rich range of  enrichment activities including sports, culture & the arts along with an extensive range of educational trips and visits.

Curriculum Organisation

We deliver the National Curriculum at key stage 3 and 4 and fulfil the requirements of the Learning and Skills (Wales) Measure 2009.

At Key Stage 3 (Years 7 & 8) the school curriculum consists of:

  • Core subjects: English, Welsh, mathematics, science and religious education
  • Non-core subjects: Modern foreign languages, design technology, ICT, history, geography, art, music, drama, physical education, careers and the world of work & PSE

At Key Stage 4 (Years 9,10 & 11) the school curriculum consists of:

  • Compulsory subjects: English language and English literature, Welsh second language, mathematics & numeracy, science, religious education, physical education, careers and the world of work & PSE
  • A broad range of academic and vocational courses leading to external qualifications

At Key Stage 5 (Years 12 & 13) the school curriculum consists of:

  • A broad range of courses leading to external qualifications
  • Students follow the Welsh Baccalaureate Qualification (WBQ) careers and the world of work & PSE

Academic Success

46%

Achieved 5 or more GCSE grades at A*/A

83%

Achieved 5 or more GCSEs including English and Mathematics

424

Capped 9 (best 9 GCSEs)

44%

Achieved 3 or more A level grades at A*-A

86%

Achieved 3 or more A level grades at A*-C

99%

Achieved 3 or more A level grades at A*-E