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Christ College Brecon
Brecon, Powys, United Kingdom
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Academics
Qualifications offered
Entrance requirements
Years 7-9: entrance assessments in English and Mathematics, plus informal interview with Head and recent school report. Sixth Form: 6 GCSEs at Level 5 or above, ideally Level 6 in subjects to be studied at A Level, plus interview with Head.
Life & activities
Sports
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Extra-curricular
Boarding & pastoral
Boarding type: Full, Weekly, Flexi
Dining: Catering provided by Holroyd Howe in the school refectory.
Pastoral care: The school operates an 'Atmosphere of Care' approach providing wraparound guidance and support in the classroom, tutorials, sports pitch and boarding house. A Welfare Centre is available on site and each boarding house has a Houseparent.
Boarding houses
Latest inspection
Inspected by Estyn (Wales); November 2024 inspection noted: "Pupils demonstrate exemplary manners and celebrate each other's achievements with sincerity and enthusiasm."