Coedcae School
| Motto |
I'r gorau, ein gorau 'To the best, Our best' |
|---|---|
| Established | 1900 |
| Type | Comprehensive |
| Headteacher | Tracy Senchal |
| Location |
Trostre Road Llanelli Carmarthenshire SA15 1LJ Wales Coordinates: 51°40′45″N 4°08′45″W / 51.6793°N 4.1457°W |
Coedcae School is a comprehensive school in Llanelli, Wales. It has around 1000 pupils. It is for pupils aged from 11–16 years old. The school uniform is black trousers, white shirt and red and gold tie (Purple and silver for senior pupils) and a black jumper with the school logo. The current head teacher is Tracy Senchal, the school has around 70 teachers.
Coedcae was placed in school quality group 2, 1 being excellent and 5 being poor.
Notable past students include Simon Jones (cricketer) Welsh athlete Dai Greene and Llanelli Scarlets and Wales prop Samson Lee The 2011/2012 school year marked the end of deputy headmaster, Mr Robert Davies', 32 year teaching career as he retired.
2013 saw Coedcae getting an 84% pass rate at GCSEs grade A*-C, increasing in 2014 to a 93% pass rate. This was a drastic improvement from the 49% pass rate in the school year 2010/2011.