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Voluntary Sector Transport Licence
Mini-bus permits can be issued to organisations concerned with religion, education, recreation, social welfare and other activities of benefit to the community. These permits allow the use of a mini-b… Content last updated: 08 August 2019
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Pre-nursery and nursery school admissions
Before applying Find your local School catchment area How we tell you about the outcome of your application For pre-nursery/nursery applications you will be notified in writing of the decision as f… Content last updated: 15 August 2023
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School Streets Road Closure – Trelewis Primary School
From 7th September 2020 we are implementing temporary measures outside Trelewis Primary School to assist and help maintain social distancing for pupils and staff arriving and leaving school, as well a… Content last updated: 28 August 2020
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School Inspections
All schools are inspected by Estyn on a six-yearly cycle although schools that do not perform as well as they should may be subject to follow-up inspections and/or additional monitoring by the local a… Content last updated: 11 May 2021
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Proposal to establish a formal School Federation between Bedlinog Community Primary School and Trelewis Primary School
Governors have agreed to establish a formal school federation between Bedlinog Community Primary School and Trelewis Primary School. Bedlinog Community Primary School and Trelewis Primary School have… Content last updated: 16 January 2023
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School admissions information
School Admissions Information The entry of children into schools is controlled and administered by ‘An Admissions Authority’. In the case of community schools, the ‘Admissions Authority is Merthyr Tyd… Content last updated: 15 August 2023
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Delta COVID-19 variant – Goetre School, Merthyr Tydfil
Concerns of potential cases of the Delta variant at Goetre School in Merthyr Tydfil have meant that, for precautionary measures, the school will remain closed until Monday 14th June 2021. With this va… Content last updated: 04 June 2021
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School crossing patrols
When you see a SCP step into the road ahead of you, displaying the STOP sign, drivers MUST STOP to allow people cross the road (Rule 87 of the Highway Code) It is an offence under the Road Traffic Act… Content last updated: 31 October 2019
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The Role of a School Governor
What is a Governor?Governors are volunteers who work closely with the Headteacher and school staff and are part of the overall leadership and management. The governing body helps govern the school fra… Content last updated: 09 August 2023
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School Term and Holiday Dates
Academic Year 2023/2024 TERM TERM BEGINS HALF TERM STARTS HALF TERM ENDS TERM ENDS AUTUMN2023 Monday4th September Monday30th October Friday3rd November Friday 22nd December SPRING2024 Monday8… Content last updated: 26 July 2023
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Council consults on plans for transport interchange improvements
The County Borough Council is consulting residents and businesses on plans to improve the ‘corridor’ between the new bus interchange and railway station. As part of the 15-year Town Centre Masterplan… Content last updated: 07 March 2022
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Pre-planning application consultation for Pen Y Dre High School
Public consultations form a key part of a statutory process where we as an authority make sure everyone has a chance to give their views and opinions on a specific set of proposals. The local authorit… Content last updated: 02 March 2022
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Universal Primary FREE School Meals
Welsh Government aims to provide every child in primary school in Wales with a free school meal by September 2024, regardless of household income. Universal Primary Free School Meals (UPFSM) – Calling… Content last updated: 29 August 2023
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Ending school meal holiday payments
Dear Parent/ Carer, We have been asked by Welsh Government (WG) to inform you that there will not be any further extension to the school holiday Free School Meal provision. This means that unfortunate… Content last updated: 20 July 2023
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Ending School Meal Holiday Payments
Dear Parent/ Carer,We have been asked by Welsh Government (WG) to inform you that there will not be any further extension to the school holiday Free School Meal provision.This means that unfortunately… Content last updated: 26 July 2023
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New school’s lasting tribute to former Headteacher
Staff and pupils at the new Ysgol Y Graig Primary School, Cefn Coed, will always remember the school’s late Headteacher Matthew Harries after a bench has been unveiled and a tree planted in his memory… Content last updated: 02 June 2021
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Education Minister asks ‘national heroes’ to keep schools open for NHS and carers during school holidays
Education Minister Kirsty Williams has today (Saturday, March 28) called on school staff to do what they can to keep schools open for NHS staff and carers during the two weeks that should have been th… Content last updated: 01 February 2022
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School Council pupils question Councillors on local environmental issues
Councillors recently held a virtual meeting session with school council pupils from Bedlinog Community Primary School and Trelewis Primary School. Jacob, Rhys, Charlie, and Lacey questioned Cabinet me… Content last updated: 08 August 2022
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School Governors
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Education Other Than at School
Special tuition is available to provide short-term education for pupils unable, by reason of their medical, psychiatric, psychological or behavioural issues, to attend school. Continuity of education… Content last updated: 23 September 2021