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The school’s mission statement is that every pupil has an opportunity to shine irrespective of language background, additional needs, or obstacles caused by deprivation. The school has to promote every pupil’s development to become a bright star. All staff and governors work hard to ensure that the school has a happy and friendly environment. We promote, develop and provide the pupils with appropriate skills for life and education in the 21st C. Together as a team of pupils, staff, parents, governors, and the community, we create a welcoming environment at the school and very often visitors mention this environment. We are strong believers that through ensuring a welcom…
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Talley CP School is a designated Welsh primary school in Talley, Llandeilo. The school provides education for pupils between 3 -11years. This website has been prepared to inform prospective parents and a wider audience about the numerous and varied experiences that are undertaken by pupils of the school through the medium of Welsh. Please use the navigation buttons above to guide you around the website to find further information about the school. "Our School seeks to provide opportunities which promote the whole development of each child so that they may attain their full potential within a safe, happy and stable environment, preparing them for an ever-changing world."…
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There is a happy and hard-working ethos at the school where everybody is treated as an individual and receives recognition and appreciation from everybody at the school. We take pride in its caring nature that encourages our pupils to be confident independent individuals within the community. The school environment provides many opportunities for outdoor studies that certainly enrich the pupil's curricular experiences. There is a nature reserve at the far end of the field that contains a coppice and small stream that is regularly used. In 2015, the school developed into an adventure play area, and we are currently developing a story reading area in the coppice. All of t…
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This school is part of the Council’s Healthy School Scheme and has received the highest award, namely the National Quality Award. The Gwynedd Healthy School Scheme is managed in partnership with the National Public Health Service of Wales, Gwynedd Council, and the Local Health Board. The scheme enables schools to make a positive contribution towards the health and well-being of their pupils, teachers, and the wider community by developing an environment that promotes health. The school is part of the County’s Green Schools scheme that promotes care of the local and worldwide environment. The scheme aims to teach this to children as a sustainable ‘way of life for the fut…
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Ysgol Nebo is a small rural school with magnificent views of the mountains and coastline. It is a very homely community with excellent links between the workforce, pupils, governors, parents, and the local community. The school’s motto is “ Working together” and this applies to the school’s community. Every child has a key role in the planning and daily arrangements and they all have an opportunity to develop according to their ability and their full potential. The school believes that the parents have a crucial role and an open door scheme and a home/school agreement have been established. This school provides an education that assists the pupils to fulfill their fu…
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Nantgaredig is a happy school. The teachers and support staff are all hardworking and conscientious and have a wonderful relationship with the pupils. We pride ourselves on the broad, balanced, and full curriculum we offer, the high standards of teaching and learning, and the effective working relationship with parents and the local community. Welsh is an integral component of our school. It’s the main language of lessons, the language of the school community as a whole and we also focus on our rich culture as part of our school curriculum. We value our pupils and believe that their time in school should be rewarding and fulfilling. Nantgaredig Community Primary Schoo…
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The school aims to provide opportunities for all our pupils regardless of their social background and academic ability. Boys and girls receive equal opportunities. We endeavor to promote positive attitudes towards language, race, disability, religion, or any other groups identified as being in danger of suffering from disadvantage. This is a Church in Wales voluntary controlled school. It is a day, bilingual, coeducational school. Underpinning all other aims and objectives are the principles of The Church In Wales and partnership with the Parish Church and the Bangor Diocese. The school aims to serve the local community by providing education of the highest standards in c…
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The school admits pupils to full-time to the reception class following their fourth birthday. Our vision at Ysgol Llechryd is to provide a school where all pupils, staff, parents, governors, and the community collaborate to provide a welcoming, caring, stimulating, and safe community to encourage effective learning and instill a sense of pride in themselves, their school and their community. Every individual within the school community is appreciated and respected and we celebrate our achievements together. The children, their education, and their well-being are central to the entire decision-making process at Ysgol Llechryd. We strive to achieve our vision by provid…
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The school was built in 1976 with an extension built-in in 1999. The school building consists of a hall, classrooms for years 3 and 4, Foundation Phase Unit, head-teacher's office, kitchen, staffroom, and toilets. There is a school library which is also used for the teaching of children with Additional Learning Needs and the teaching of music. There is an additional classroom for years 5 and 6 outside the main building. There is a yard that is situated at the back of the school in addition to a large playing field. The school has grown consistently over the last ten years and by now we have up to 120 pupils. The success of our school is based on the fact that we are a h…
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The aim is to try to ensure that the education provided enhances the spiritual, moral, cultural, mental, and physical development of each pupil and that the nature of the complete curriculum is varied, expansive, and balanced. To fulfill these needs the organization will be flexible work will sometimes be given according to the child's age, at other times children of different age groups spanning more than one school year will work together on one task. The children will be taught as a class unit in the care of one designated teacher. By the Curriculum Council for Wales' proposal, the curriculum is planned based on eight aspects of learning including the core and fou…
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To maintain and raise pupils' attainment standards in every curricular field in keeping with the national curriculum requirements and religious studies. To foster a civilized community that emphasizes moral and humanitarian values, developing self-respect and tolerance towards others. In keeping with the Authority's Language Policy, develop the pupils' abilities to be confident bilingually to enable them to be complete members of the bilingual community they are part of. To set foundations for ensuring effective learning and teaching in the school. To ensure a broad, balanced, relevant, and rich curriculum. To enable every individual to foster information, aspects, and …
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We provide a warm and caring environment in which children feel valued and We believe this will encourage your child to be happy and successful at our school. Our website aims to give you the information you require to confirm that your child will be happy, safe, and able to reach their potential with us at Llandeilo Primary. We provide a wide and varied curriculum with first-hand experiences at the heart of the learning process, giving as many opportunities as possible for children to participate and excel. We look forward to welcoming you and your child to our school. At Llandeilo Primary School we pride ourselves in putting children at the heart of their learning …
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The school opened in September 1995 with 118 children as a result of the ever-growing demand by parents for Welsh-medium education. The first Headteacher was Mrs. Meinir Llywelyn who was succeeded in January 1998 by Miss Gwenllian Jenkins. The present Headteacher, Mrs. Helen Nuttall, commenced her position in September 2009. The school is now a thriving community of 450 pupils. The building was originally built as Caerphilly Girls Grammar School and has been refurbished to a very high standard. Overlooking Caerphilly Castle, a living history lesson, and with Caerphilly Mountain rising in the distance, the school is in a beautiful position. The vast majority of pupils fr…
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Our Mission Statement: Our school is a family. We will create a supportive, progressive and encouraging environment where all individuals have the best opportunities to develop their talents. We celebrate our Welshness, language, and culture and show pride in each other’s successes. Every opportunity will be taken to promote respect, care, and equality in our day-to-day lives. Children will be encouraged to develop their self-esteem and self-confidence through a wide variety of enriching and challenging activities. We will work together, both teaching and support staff, pupils, governors, parents, and friends with one common aim in mind - to make Ysgol Santes Tudful a hap…
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Our vision is to provide a school where pupils, parents, teachers, governors, and the local community can work together to produce a safe, welcoming environment conducive to high educational standards. We celebrate success together as one family and we appreciate and ensure that each individual is made to feel important and worthwhile. We create a sense of reverence for our language, culture, and history respect for other languages and cultures. Our priority is the education and well-being of the children at Ysgol Gymraeg Pen-y-Groes. We constantly strive to provide an interesting and varied curriculum that will engage your child's natural capacity for learning …
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We at Ysgol Gymraeg Cwmnedd are fully committed to ensuring that every child attending the school receives the best possible education and is supported to achieve their full potential. The Welsh Government expects all pupils to attend school at least 95% of the time! Missing school jeopardizes your child’s chances of fulfilling their potential as regular attendance improves the chances of children being successful at school. If children are not in school the likelihood is that they are not learning. Good attendance contributes to good results. Regular school attendance is essential if our children are to have the best opportunity for future success in life. School attenda…
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Navigation through the various sections of our website will give you an insight into life at Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon along with information for children, current and prospective parents. Our school mission statement is “Muriau Cadarn - Y Dyfodol”, “Four Great Walls - Surrounding the Future”. The outstanding judgments, which were achieved in our Estyn Inspection Report in 2013, noted that “The school has a very friendly and inclusive ethos. There is a close-knit and welcoming community and a warm atmosphere between staff and pupils”. Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon has gone from strength to strength since its official opening on November 27th, 1992 with our total num…
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Our school is situated on the site of the former Ynysawdre (Lower) Comprehensive School, in Hill View, Pontycymer, at the head of the Garw Valley. We occupy the main building and the upper building which houses the Gymnasium. The Headteacher's and Clerk’s offices are situated on the upper floor of the main building. We value our contact with parents. Because of the important role we, as a school community, feel that you contribute towards your children's academic and social development, we encourage parental participation in a variety of situations. We encourage parent participation in several ways, even though the majority of our parents do not speak Welsh. We have inv…
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We aim to be an excellent school and to make decisions in the interests of pupils. Choosing the best school for your child is vital and choosing to send your child to a Welsh-medium primary school is an important decision. There are many advantages to being able to speak two languages and enjoy two cultures and by choosing Welsh-medium education this is something that they can enjoy. To ensure the success of the individual child within the education process. To ensure an effective education for the individual, in which the child is central to the learning process and each individual’s contribution is respected. To ensure that each child has the opportunity to develop em…
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Gwaelod y Garth Primary School is a dual-stream community school, which provides its pupils with education through the medium of Welsh or English, depending on parental choice. The school is situated in the village of Gwaelod y Garth, some seven miles from the center of Cardiff. The school serves a catchment area comprising Gwaelod y Garth, Tongwynlais, and Morganstown. We are lucky enough to have beautiful surroundings and some wonderful buildings, but ultimately the real strength of Ysgol Gwaelod y Garth Primary School rests with the school community. The team is a strong one, relationships are excellent, the staff and children are well motivated and the parents and g…
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Ysgol Felinwnda, being a small rural school, can describe itself as having a happy and friendly environment where the children have an important role in the day-to-day arrangements. Each child is allowed to develop according to his or her ability and receive the utmost support that the teachers can offer. The school is divided into two classes, Miss Thomas is in charge of Nursery, Reception, Year 1, and 2, whilst Year 3, 4, 5, and Year 6 are taught by Mr. Thomas. This division is not rigidly adhered to because the staff exchange classes to fully utilize the teachers’ strengths and to enable the children to receive the best possible education. The school believes that …
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Ysgol Gynradd Brynsaron is situated in the rural community of Saron, in the Llandysul area. Approximately 45 pupils are on the school register. It is classified as a Category A school, providing education to pupils in the local and wider community, between the ages of 3-11. Welsh is the main language used in the Nursery and Foundation Stage (3-7-year-old). In Key Stage 2 (7-11-year-old) the English language is integrated, aiming to ensure that all pupils are fully bilingual by the end of Year 6, in preparation for secondary education. Ysgol Gynradd Brynsaron is a close-knit and caring community, ensuring a happy and safe environment for all. The dedicated teachers and s…
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Ysgol Bontnewydd serves the village of Bontnewydd and the neighboring rural area, including the villages of Caeathro and Llanfaglan. Pupils also travel from outside the school’s natural catchment area. The school serves a widely spread linguistically and socially diverse community. No effort is spared to ensure that every pupil feels part of the school family. The current school opened in 1976, but education has been provided on the premises for over a century. Use is still occasionally made of the Old School, which accommodates the Nursery School. The current building has been planned as a partly open plan and consists of eight purpose-built classes as well as …
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Gwynedd Education Authority operates a bilingual policy in all its schools and is also developing a bilingual policy for the Further Education establishments within the county. The aim is to develop the ability of pupils and students within the county to be confidently bilingual so that they can be full members of the bilingual society of which they are apart. All educational establishments within the county should reflect and reinforce the language policy in their administration, their social life and pastoral arrangements as well as their academic provision. The school exists to celebrate the children's achievements and to develop them as individuals who appreciate th…
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The function of the school is to nurture and encourage the development of every pupil as an individual and as a responsible member of society. As an individual, we aim to develop his/her physical, mental and moral growth and to provide the opportunity for that development to be as extensive as possible. The child is also a member of society and it is intended to prepare him/her to play the fullest part possible in that society. It is the objective of the School to prepare a curriculum that will enable the child to develop the elementary skills - talking, listening, reading, and writing and numeracy skills to have the opportunity to study and interpret the environment to…
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