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  • Gwaunfarren Primary School Road Safety Information

    Works have been ongoing at Gwaunfarren Primary School to improve the road safety of the area, with the specific aim of making it safer for children being dropped off and picked up. To help alleviate r… Content last updated: 14 January 2022

  • 'Recognition of Excellence' awarded to School Catering Department

    We’re delighted to announce that Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council’s School Catering Department scooped up the prestigious Recognition of Excellence for the Welsh Government Food in Schools Award.… Content last updated: 30 October 2023

  • Council consults on plans for single Catholic school

    Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is consulting on plans to create a single aged three to 16 Catholic school that will allow for a ‘seamless transition’ from early years to GCSE in a state-of-the-… Content last updated: 09 July 2020

  • A new Welsh nursery school opens in the Borough

    This morning, a school has officially opened in the Gurnos Estate, Merthyr Tydfil called ‘Safle’r Gurnos’ ’ which is currently a satellite provision of Santes Tudful Primary School but will grow into… Content last updated: 14 June 2022

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  • Ysgol Y Graig Primary School is officially opened by actor Steve Speirs

    Whilst the state-of-the-art school, built on the former Vaynor & Penderyn School Site in Cefn Coed, opened its doors to learners in September 2021, the site was officially opened today by actor an… Content last updated: 07 September 2023

  • Cyfarthfa High School celebrated for supporting service children

    Cyfarthfa High School has been congratulated for the support it offers students whose parents are either serving or have served with the British Armed Forces. The school has achieved the Armed Forces… Content last updated: 30 September 2022

  • Pupils get a sneak preview of their new school

    Staff and pupils who will be moving to the new Ysgol Y Graig Primary School, Cefn Coed, at the start of the Autumn Term have been shown around their new ‘home’. Teachers and classes from Key Stage 2 w… Content last updated: 20 July 2021

  • School street closed to motorists in safety campaign trial

    A school street in Merthyr Tydfil will be temporarily closed to traffic next week as part of a trial for plans to improve road safety in the areas. The road outside Goetre Primary School will shut dur… Content last updated: 12 May 2023

  • Statement on new 3-16 VA Catholic School

    The County Borough Council would like to address residents’ concerns about the new 3-16 VA Catholic School planned to open in September 2023. In June 2016, the Council approved the delegation of power… Content last updated: 07 January 2022

  • Site chosen for single VA Catholic school

    The site has been chosen for Merthyr Tydfil’s new single all through 3-16 Voluntary Aided (VA) Catholic school. The County Borough Council’s Cabinet has approved the land south of the ‘Greenie’, west… Content last updated: 04 February 2021

  • Merthyr Tydfil school meal prices frozen for current year

    The cost of school meals in Merthyr Tydfil will not be increased during the current financial year. A meeting of the full County Borough Council has agreed to a price freeze for 2021/22 for the second… Content last updated: 26 April 2021

  • Council consults on preferred site for 3-16 Catholic School

    Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is consulting residents, churches, pupils, staff and the wider local communities on the preferred site for its plans to build a single all through 3-16 Voluntary… Content last updated: 24 January 2022

  • Pen y Dre High School Wins Cymraeg Campus Gold Award.

    In May 2021, Pen y Dre High School in Merthyr Tydfil received the Cymraeg Campus Gold Award. This is an incredible achievement. Cymraeg Campus is part of the Language Charter Framework forming Welsh G… Content last updated: 15 June 2021

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