Gwernyfed High School

Gwernyfed High School is an English-medium secondary school located in the village of Three Cocks, near Brecon in Powys, Wales. The school is situated on a historic site with origins dating back to the Iron Age and was once held by Welsh prince Einion Sais. The school occupies an old manor house and includes modern facilities such as a drama studio, dining hall, sports facilities, and several acres of sports fields including rugby, football, hockey pitches, an athletics track, and astro pitches. The grounds also feature listed rose gardens, orchards, a pond, a wildlife area, and a stream. Gwernyfed High School serves a mainly rural catchment area and educates students aged 11 to 19, offering a broad curriculum including GCSEs, A-levels, BTECs, Welsh Baccalaureate, Level 2 Award Certificates, and the Duke of Edinburgh Award. The school emphasizes a culture of success, aiming to build confidence, resilience, and team spirit among its pupils.