Lewis Girls Comprehensive School is a comprehensive school in Wales. The School was established subsequent to its partner School 'Lewis Boy's School' situated in Glan-y-Nant, Pengam. The School was primarily established for female students yet as in recent years has allowed male members from local comprehensive schools to enroll in its sixth form and study subjects under Lewis Girls teaching staff.
The School's motto is 'HEDD' - Harmoney, Excellence, Diligence and Dedication.
Coordinates: 51°38′26″N 3°14′04″W / 51.64056°N 3.23444°W / 51.64056; -3.23444
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