Bryngwyn Comprehensive School is a mixed-gender
English-medium secondary school
A secondary school, high school, or senior school, is an institution that provides secondary education. Some secondary schools provide both ''lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper secondary education'' (ages 14 to 18), i.e., b ...
located in
Llanelli
; ) is a market town and community (Wales), community in Carmarthenshire and the Preserved counties of Wales, preserved county of Dyfed, Wales. It is on the estuary of the River Loughor and is the largest town in the Principal areas of Wales, ...
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Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire (; or informally ') is a Principal areas of Wales, county in the South West Wales, south-west of Wales. The three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford. Carmarthen is the county town and administrative centre. ...
,
Wales
Wales ( ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the north and west, England to the England–Wales border, east, the Bristol Channel to the south, and the Celtic ...
teaching pupils from ages 11-16.
Notable pupils include professional cyclist
Edward Laverack and
Major General Phil Prosser, who was in charge of the army's operation to support the NHS with the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
James "Flex" Lewis (born 15 November 1983) is a Welsh former bodybuilder and has won 7 consecutive 212 Mr. Olympia titles.
Famous staff include
Tonia Antoniazzi
Antonia Louise Antoniazzi (born 5 October 1971) is a Welsh Labour Party (UK), Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) for Gower (UK Parliament constituency), Gower since 2017 Unit ...
, the MP for Gower and former Welsh Womens International Rugby star.
History
The school was opened in 1977 by
Baron Elwyn-Jones.
References
External links
Ysgol Bryngwyn School website
Llanelli
Secondary schools in Carmarthenshire
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