Mountain Ash Comprehensive School

Mountain Ash Comprehensive School
Location
New Road

Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf
,
CF45 4DG

Wales
Coordinates51°41′19″N 3°23′22″W
Information
School typeComprehensive School
MottoEvery Child Will Succeed
Established1901
Local authorityRhondda Cynon Taf
Headteacher / PrifathroSamantha Evans
GenderMale and Female
Age11 to 18
Enrollmentapprox. 1,000 (2024)
HousesCynon (green) Golwg (blue) Taf (yellow) Pennar (red)
Color(s)Green and Blue
Websitewww.macs.uk.net

Mountain Ash Comprehensive School (Welsh: Ysgol Gyfun Aberpennar), known as MACS, is a comprehensive school near the town of Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is a mixed-sex school with approximately 950 pupils, including about 90 in the sixth form. The school was formerly known as Mountain Ash Grammar School (Welsh: Ysgol Ramadeg Aberpennar) and is located near the former Dyffryn Colliery.