School or Class and childcare Closures
The news that a number of schools/childcare settings in the Merthyr Tydfil County Borough have had a positive case(s) for Covid-19 is a concern for everyone.
To date, we are aware of the following schools being affected:
| School | Date Notified | Action Taken |
|---|---|---|
| Abercanaid Community | Open As usual | |
| Bedlinog Community Primary School | 23/10/2020 | Class 3 (yrs 4,5 & 6) are asked to isolate and to return to school on 9/11/20 |
| Caedraw Primary | Open As usual | |
| Cyfarthfa Park Primary School | Open As usual | |
| Dowlais Primary School | Open As usual | |
| Edwardsville Primary School | 18/10/2020 | A small group of children have been asked to isolate effective from 18/10/20 until 27/10/20 - they will return to school after half-term |
| Gellifaelog Primary School | 17/10/2020 | Reception children are asked to isolate effective from 17/10/20 until 27/10/20 - they will return to school on 2/11/20 |
| Goetre Primary School | 17/10/2020 | Year 2 are asked to isolate effective from 17/10/20 until 27/10/20 - they will return to school on 2/11/20 |
| Gwaunfarren Primary | Open As usual | |
| Heolgerrig Community School | Open As usual | |
| Pantysgallog Primary School | Open As usual | |
| St Aloysius RC Primary | Open As usual | |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary | Open As usual | |
| St. Illtyds R.C. Primary | Open As usual | |
| Trelewis Primary School | Open As usual | |
| Troedyrhiw Commmunity Primary School | Open As usual | |
| Twynyrodyn Community School | Open As usual | |
| Ynysowen Community Primary | Open As usual | |
| Ysgol Coed Y Dderwen | Open As usual | |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Rhyd-y-grug | 18/10/2020 | Year 2 (Mrs Evans' class only) are asked to isolate effective from 18/10/20 until 28/10/20 - they can return to school after half-term. |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Rhyd-y-grug | 20/10/2020 | Year 5 (Mrs Morgans class) are asked to isolate effective from 20/10/20 until 28/10/20 - they can return to school after half-term. |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Rhyd-y-grug | 21/10/2020 | Nursery are asked to isolate effective from 21/10/20 until 01/11/20 - they can return to school after half-term. |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Rhyd-y-grug | 22/10/2020 | Miss Jenkins' reception class are asked to isolate from 23/10/20 until 3/11/20 |
| Ysgol Santes Tudfil | Open As usual | |
| Ysgol Gynradd Y Graig | Open As usual | |
| Afon Taf High | 18/10/2020 | Year 9 have been asked to isolate effective from 18/10/20 until 28/10/20 - they will return to school after the half-term holiday |
| Afon Taf High | 19/10/2020 | Year 11 have been asked to isolate effective from 19/10/20 until 30/10/20 - they will return to school after the half-term holiday
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| Afon Taf High | 19/10/2020 | Week beginning 2nd November - School closed to Years 9, 10 and 11 – learning will continue to be provided at home. Open as usual for Years 7 and 8. |
| Bishop Hedley High | 19/10/2020 | Week beginning 2nd November - School closed to Years 9, 10 and 11 – learning will continue to be provided at home. Open as usual for Years 7 and 8. |
| Cyfarthfa High | 19/10/2020 | Week beginning 2nd November - School closed to Years 9, 10 and 11 – learning will continue to be provided at home. Open as usual for Years 7 and 8. |
| Cyfarthfa High | 22/10/2020 | Yr 11 are asked not to attend school on Friday 23rd October. The isolation period finishes on 3rd November but pupils will not return to school until 9th November due to National lockdown restrictions. |
| Cyfarthfa High | 24/10/2020 | Classes 7O & YA, are asked to isolate and remain away from school until 5/11/20 |
| Cyfarthfa High | 26/10/2020 | Some Yr 7 & Yr 8 pupils are asked to isolate and return to school on 9/11/20. The school will contact those who need to isolate. |
| Pen y Dre High | 19/10/2020 | Week beginning 2nd November - School closed to Years 9, 10 and 11 – learning will continue to be provided at home. Open as usual for Years 7 and 8. |
| Greenfield School | 13/10/2020 | Class G1 have been asked to isolate effective from 13/10/20 until 27/10/20 - they will return to school on 02/11/20 |
| Ty Dysgu | Open As usual | |
| Plant Bach Pre School | Open As usual | |
| Galon Uchaf Pre School | Open As usual | |
| Lywnog Bychain Bedllwynog | Open As usual |