Learning in Merthyr Tydfil
![General School Information](/media/6557/information-2.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
General School Information
Here you will find information about your school
![School admissions](/media/6545/apply-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
School admissions
Apply for a School place and how to appeal if you don’t get the School of your choice.
![Attendance and Education Welfare Service](/media/6572/welfare-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
Attendance and Education Welfare Service
Information on the Attendance and Education Welfare Service.
![Support for Minority Groups](/media/6569/support.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
Support for Minority Groups
Information and Support for Minority Groups
![Home Schooling Your Child](/media/6556/home-visits.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
Home Schooling Your Child
Information on Home Schooling Your Child
![Adult Community Learning](/media/6576/adult-learning.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
Adult Community Learning
Find a course or information on employment and training initiatives
![Youth Service](/media/6574/youth-support.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
Youth Service
Information on the services provided by the Local Authority’s team of professionally qualified Youth Workers
![Additional Learning Needs](/media/6542/aln.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
Additional Learning Needs
Information on Additional Learning Needs
![Wellbeing and Behaviour](/media/6573/wellbeing-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
Wellbeing and Behaviour
Information and Guidance on Wellbeing and Behaviour
![Early Years & Flying Start](/media/6552/flying-start.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
Early Years & Flying Start
Working to support young children and their families across Merthyr Tydfil.
![Music Service](/media/6549/curriculum-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
Music Service
The Music Service, provides high quality music tuition to students of all ages and abilities in a variety of educational settings inspiring young people from Merthyr Tydfil to make music together whilst having fun.
![Welsh in Education Strategic Plan (WESP)](/media/6584/welsh-logo.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
Welsh in Education Strategic Plan (WESP)
How we aim to achieve the Welsh Government’s outcomes and targets outlined in their Welsh Medium Education Strategy.
![School Budget Forum](/media/6586/budget-forum-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
School Budget Forum
The Schools Budget Forum is a statutory consultative body made up of a representation of Headteachers, Governors, and non-school representatives that the Council is required to consult on financial matters affecting schools
![Play in Merthyr Tydfil](/media/9043/play.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=133286981750000000)
Play in Merthyr Tydfil
Children and young people have a fundamental right to be able to play, and play is central to their enjoyment of life and contributes to their health and well-being.
![Sustainable Communities for Learning Programme](/media/9931/ongoing-projects.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=133608351130000000)
Sustainable Communities for Learning Programme
Sustainable Communities for Learning Programme
![School Governors](/media/7044/school-governor.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
School Governors
Information for serving and potential school governors.
![Education Other Than at School](/media/6707/special.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
Education Other Than at School
Not every child is happy being educated in a traditional environment, in the traditional way.
![School Transport](/media/9296/school-transport.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=133358736820000000)
School Transport
Information about School Transport
![Safeguarding](/media/7312/safeguarding.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=132878503620000000)
Safeguarding
Information on Safeguarding in Schools. Safeguarding is everybody’s responsibility.
![The Business and Education Together Partnership](/media/9561/seal-logo.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=133518595600000000)
The Business and Education Together Partnership
Visit the SEAL website to find out more about the work of the BETP
![Community Focused Schools](/media/9587/community-focused-schools.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=300&height=210&rnd=133528289920000000)
Community Focused Schools
In Merthyr Tydfil we want all communities to be focused on learning and high aspirations.