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Brynteg School is one of the largest secondary schools in Wales. It is located on Ewenny Road in the town of Bridgend, Wales. This school is one of seven comprehensive schools that serve the town, but the school mainly receives pupils from the Brackla, Litchard and Town Centre areas.HistoryBrynteg was created after the merger of Heol Gam Secondary Modern School and the Bridgend Grammar School for Boys, Then it used to be called Brynteg Comprehensive School. The school site is divided in two, with the Lower School once being Heol Gam and the Upper School being the site of the original Bridgend Grammar School. The site was formed as the County School in 1935. In 1971 it became a comprehensive.The head teacher is Mr. David Jenkins.There are Two Deputy Heads: Mrs. Alison Grabham and Mr. Rob Hopkins.There are two senior assistant headteachers: Ms. Julie Phillips and Ms. Caroline Nightingale.There are two assistant headteachers: Mr. Richard Martin & Miss 'Andy' Andrea May.There are eight faculties: English (Chris Jones), Mathematics (Deborah Kinsey), Sciences (Steve Jones), Humanities (Lowri Florence), Technologies (Chris Harper), Expressive Arts (Zoe Fender), Languages (Debra Walsh) and Learning Support (Natalie Ward).AdmissionsBrynteg is one of the largest schools in South Wales, with approximately 2000 students. The student body is divided into five year groups plus two sixth form years: Years 7 - 9 are generally classified as Lower School students, while Years 10 - 11 and the Sixth Form (Years 12 - 13) are regarded as Upper School students. This is respective of where the majority of the lessons are held and also where the assembly and form room venues are.

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