Tag: School

List of schools open/closed due to red weather alert across wales.

All schools will be assumed as OPEN unless otherwise stated. We will update our page as soon as we have the information from the headteacher.

Powys secondary school placed in special measures

Inspectors at Estyn found teaching was not good enough in half of lessons at Llanidloes High where absence rates were also said to have deteriorated

Bridgend school warns pupils could face expulsion over abusive TikTok posts

A Bridgend secondary school has warned pupils they could face permanent exclusion after a series of abusive TikTok posts using images taken inside the school caused “significant distress”.

Police issue update after teen arrested in connection with school lockdown

The teenager was arrested after a Welsh secondary school was forced to go into lockdown

Locked-down Welsh school received second threat via email

Police have said an initial threat received by Ysgol Maesydderwen over the phone was followed up with a second threat later that evening

Bulldozers move in as demolition starts at former Daniel James school

Demolition crews have begun work at the former Daniel James Community School in Mynydd‑bach. The post Bulldozers move in as demolition starts at former Daniel James school

School sent into lockdown as pupil arrested for attempted murder

A pupil has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder at a Pembrokeshire school

How schools and community groups can get Tesco grants worth up to £1,500

Tesco is offering grants of up to £1,500 to support food projects for children.

Locals concerned as Ammanford nursery set to close due to minimum age of child

Locals have expressed concern over Ammanford Nursery School closing so children begin to go school at age three

School placed in special measures after inspectors greeted by protesting parents

The school has been hit by industrial action from teachers raising concerns about bullying and student conduct

Mum sentenced over children's shocking school attendance

In three months her son only attended 10 out of 108 possible school sessions and she has now been sentenced

All the families fined and taken to court for not sending their children to school in Wales

Nearly 900 parents were fined or prosecuted for taking their child on holiday during term time as schools get tough on absence.

Teacher Kicks Off Over £40k Lottery Win

'She proper kicked off about how she wasn’t invited to be part of the syndicate'

Clase Primary School T.A Caught drink driving and positive for drugs

Jessica Picton, who worked at Clase Primary in Swansea, tested positive for cocaine, cannabis and alcohol when stopped by police

Downing Street gives update on masks and school closures in flu outbreak

A number of schools have closed, an NHS leader says people should wear masks and the UKHSA is urging everyone to get jabbed

School closes as nearly 250 pupils fall ill

It comes as public health experts warn that the flu season in the UK has arrived two weeks earlier than normal