Olchfa School
Olchfa School is the largest secondary school in Swansea, South Wales, with approximately 1,900 pupils, including a sixth form of over 400 students. Situated in Sketty Park to the west of Sketty, it provides secondary education for GCSE and A-Level qualifications.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Killay Library and Hendrefoilan Primary School.
Killay Library
Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killay Library is situated 4,200 feet west of Olchfa School.
Hendrefoilan Primary School
School
Killay is a suburb and community in Swansea, Wales. Killay has its own community council. The village is set high above sea level, about 3.5 miles west of Swansea city centre. Hendrefoilan Primary School is situated 2,700 feet northwest of Olchfa School.
Singleton Park
Park
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Singleton Park is the largest urban park in the city of Swansea. It is located in Sketty and is listed on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales. Singleton Park is situated 1 mile east of Olchfa School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Killay and Tycoch.
Killay
Suburb
Photo: john bristow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killay is a suburb and community in Swansea, Wales. Killay has its own community council. The village is set high above sea level, about 3.5 miles west of Swansea city centre.
Tycoch
Suburb
Tycoch is a suburban district in the community of Sketty, in the City and County of Swansea in Wales. It is situated in the Sketty ward of the city, north-west of Sketty Cross.
Sketty
Suburb
Photo: Diane Rawlings, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sketty is a suburban district and community in Swansea, Wales, about 2 miles west of the Swansea city centre on Gower Road. It falls within the Sketty council ward of Swansea.
Olchfa School
- Type: School
- Description: school in Swansea, UK
- Categories: secondary school and education
- Location: Sketty, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.61867° or 51° 37′ 7″ northLongitude
-4.005° or 4° 0′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C3QJX9W+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1428107416OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q7083303
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Olchfa School” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Olchfa School”
- Welsh: “Ysgol Gyfun yr Olchfa”
- Welsh: “Ysgol yr Olchfa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Quad and School Library.
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