Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon



New Build
£15m
First in the UK
Surf Bristol Ltd

Construction of a 200m inland Surf Lake using ground-breaking Wavegarden cove technology – the first of its kind in the UK. This exciting facility will generate up to 1,000 quality waves per hours, ranging from 50cm (1.7ft) to almost 2m (6.5ft) in height.

The new build also includes an education centre for schools and colleges, a café and bar, a surf shop. There’s also external works for landscaped gardens and car parks

client - Caerphilly County Borough Council

value - £11m

duration - 56 weeks

BREEAM EXCELLENT

Architect - Lawray

Engineer - Bradley Associates

Surveyor - Adam Fletcher & Partners

The design and construction of the replacement YG Cwm Gwyddon Primary School, including
all associated services, drainage, landscaping and external works.

The brand new school is a 420-place Welsh medium primary that will include a 60-place FTE
nursery, 30-place rising 3s, two SEN classrooms and a two-classroom childcare unit. Built to
BREEAM Excellent, the new school has been constructed within the site of the former Cwmcarn
High School and also includes play areas, landscaping, car parking and a new bus drop-off
area.

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