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Pantysgallog Primary achieves GOLD Rights Respecting School Award
Pantysgallog Primary has been working with UNICEF over the past five years, and has recently been awarded the prestigious Gold Award after working through the Bronze and Silver awards. The award is gr… Content last updated: 06 February 2024
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Merthyr Tydfil takes clean transport strides with Tony’s Taxis and Green Fleet
A long-established Merthyr Tydfil taxi driver has become the first in the county borough to launch an electric vehicle service. The Council is hoping that other proprietors will follow in the footstep… Content last updated: 05 May 2022
School Transport
School Transport
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Merthyr Primary Schools Rugby World Cup 2023
We met with Mr Craig Lynch, Deputy Head at Pantysgallog Primary School, who sparked the idea of Merthyr Tydfil’s very own Primary School Rugby World Cup, taking place on Wednesday 18 October, 10am-2pm… Content last updated: 05 October 2023
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Leader goes back to school to learn about the Wizard of Oz!
The Leader of the Council found out this morning what it’s like for pupils to be educated online when she sat in on a live lesson for one of our primary schools. Cllr Lisa Mytton, who is also Cabinet… Content last updated: 26 January 2021
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School Closure Information
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Merthyr Tydfil pupils learn about locomotive first through fun school project
Merthyr Tydfil schoolchildren are learning about one of the most significant events in the town’s history through an ambitious and fun project combining art, creative writing and filmmaking. As part o… Content last updated: 09 July 2020
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Gwaunfarren Primary School Improvement Scheme – UPDATE
Contractor Griffiths is now moving on to the final stage of works which will include the resurfacing to a section of Alexandra Avenue. These works will be carried out between Friday 23rd and Thursday… Content last updated: 23 October 2020
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4 days to go: School grounds and playgrounds across Merthyr Tydfil to be smoke-free from 1 March
Today marks just 4 days until new laws are introduced to make more places in Wales smoke-free. The laws being introduced across Wales on 1st March, build on the smoking ban introduced in 2007 and will… Content last updated: 25 February 2021
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Coed-Y-Dderwen becomes first English Medium Primary School in Merthyr to achieve Siarter Iaith Silver Award
Siarter Iaith is a Welsh Government initiative that encourages schools to promote the use of Welsh language, improving skills and inspiring children to use Welsh in all aspects of their lives.The Char… Content last updated: 19 April 2023
Home To School Transport Policy 2023-2024
Home To School Transport Policy 2021-2022
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Apply for free School Meals/Schools Essentials Grant (clothing grant)
Policy for the provision of home to school transport 2019 -2020
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Apply to be a School Governor
Travel and Transport
Post-16 transport
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Attendance
Advice for Parents and Carers What can you do? Parents and carers can do a great deal to support the regular and punctual attendance of their children at school: Start good habits early (arrive at sc… Content last updated: 01 March 2024
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Apply for a Disabled Person's Bus Pass
Transport for Wales is reissuing new cards across Wales on behalf of Welsh Government and local councils. Applications need to be made directly to Transport for Wales. Content last updated: 12 September 2023