Dear Parent/Carer, We have been notified today, that 2 Year 7 pupils have tested positive for COVID-19. The affected pupils and associated staff have been contacted and asked to self-isolate in accordance with Government guidelines. All other pupils and staff can and should attend school tomorrow as normal. If your son/daughter develops ANY of the...Read More
Dear Parents/Carers, We have been notified of a positive case of COVID-19 of a pupil within the secondary phase. The relevant pupils and associated staff have been contacted and have been asked to self-isolate in accordance with Government Guidelines. I would stress that the school remains open to ALL year groups 3-16. However, if any...Read More
We are all relieved and delighted with this year’s GCSE and Vocational results. After an incredibly difficult few months for all our learners, we are so pleased that their hard work and dedication has been rewarded. It’s important to remember amidst the national headlines that GCSEs are studied for over a period of years, and the...Read More
Dear Parents/Carers, The NHS has asked for this message to be sent out to you. Undiagnosed Type 1 diabetes in children requires urgent medical attention If your child has ANY of the main symptoms of Type 1 diabetes please make an urgent GP appointment or contact the Out of Hours service. The main symptoms are...Read More
*** Last Updated: 16/06/2020 at 11:06 GMT *** Next week we will send out to all parents / carers a detailed schedule by post on which day your son / daughter can attend school when we re-open on the 29th June. Please be assured that we are adhering to the strict guidelines for re-opening as...Read More
We will still be offering vaccines that have been cancelled due to School closures and will be in touch. Any queries in the meantime please contact 01495 226230 / 01633 431603`Read More
5th June 2020 Dear Parents/Carers Re-opening of Schools Following the Education Minister’s announcement on Wednesday signalling the opening of schools from Monday 29th June, I am writing to make you aware of the process and planning that will take place over the next few weeks in order to prepare as safely as possible for our...Read More
Statement from Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council: The Welsh Minister for Education, Kirsty Williams MS, has today outlined the national approach for the return of children and young people to schools in Wales. A cautious phased return to schools, that will be adapted to allow for social distancing, is planned to start from Monday, 29th...Read More
In line with the latest Welsh Government Guidance, Blaenau Gwent Council is moving to a direct payment method for free school meals. The weekly sum of £19.50 per/child (which equates to £3.90 per day – £1.00 breakfast and £2.90 for lunch), will be available for children and young people who normally access their full-time education...Read More
Important Information for Year 11 Students and Parents/Carers: The Welsh Government has confirmed grades for GCSE exams in Wales will be published on their original planned day. Pupils studying over the current academic year in Wales will receive their results as originally scheduled in August, alongside students in Northern Ireland and England. GCSE students results...Read More
