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More school mergers and closures ahead

THE spectre of closures, mergers and empty classrooms hangs over dozens of Welsh schools, a Western Mail investigation has revealed. A county-by-county investigation of the future of schools in Wales has uncovered tens of thousands of spare desks in classes across the country as falling rolls affect virtually every county. According to the data, there [...]

Pair of Welsh high achievers among the winners at education ‘Oscars’

WELSH students were winners at the education “Oscars” in London’s Lancaster Hotel. Zara Roberts, from Llangollen, and Cardiff’s Philip Tovey scooped top prizes at the national Lion Awards. The City & Guilds event, presented by Jake Humphrey, celebrated top achievers who have attained phenomenal success. The ceremony is the culmination of the coveted Medals for [...]

Students act up to bring play to life

STUDENT teachers took to the stage to help pupils from across South Wales understand a complex exam play. Secondary drama students from the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (Uwic) performed Bertolt Brecht’s The Good Person of Szechwan as part of the annual Theatre In Education (Tie) project. Following their performances, GCSE and A-level pupils from [...]

Children get lots of fun from gardening project

GARDENING pupils at a city Primary school are looking forward to sampling the fruits of their labour. Children at Radnor Primary School in Canton, Cardiff, have been busy planting seeds to brighten up their yard. The youngsters used a £50 grant from Action Earth, funded by supermarket Morrison’s, to buy seeds, pots, compost and tools [...]

Landmark opening for ‘spaceship’ Primary School

A NEW £5.4m primary school dubbed “the spaceship” was officially launched this week. Neath Port Talbot council leader Ali Thomas unveiled a commemorative plaque to mark the event at Pen Afan Primary School in Abergwynfi. Pen Afan, which first opened its doors for pupils in September, was built to replace Abergwynfi infant and junior schools. [...]

New Directions help Pentip Primary School raise funds

Pentip Primary School in Llanelli recently approached New Directions for sponsorship to help to raise money towards school funds.  New Directions were more than happy to make a donation, which has been used to print raffle tickets and has also stretched to a top prize for a very lucky family to spend at Tesco.

Pontybrenin Primary School take part in the New Directions Football Tournament

Pontybrenin Primary School recently took part in the New Directions football tournament. Although due to fierce competition they were not quite able to make the final stages, Pontybrenin will be back every year proudly wearing their colours which have the New Directions logo on their new football kits. This is because New Directions were happy [...]

Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe

A welsh medium Comprehensive school in Swansea require sponsorship for their sporting and cultural exchange tour with schools in Vancouver, Vancouver Island and Victoria, Canada. In order to support the trip in October 2010 the school need to raise £6500 which will help provide sporting kits for their rugby and hockey team and a uniform [...]

Ysgol y Felin – Three Peaks 24hr Challenge

Ysgol y Felin is being represented on the Three Peaks challenge by teacher Fiona Harries and need you support. The Challenge will take place on the 30th and 31st July 2010 and involves climbing the highest mountains in Scotland England and Wales; this will be completed in a 24 hour period.The aim of the challenge [...]

Online Client Services Now Live!

We are pleased to announce that the Client Section of our Members Area is now live. Clients can now view and search through invoices online, create consolidated invoices and view future and past bookings. We’re very excited about this new system and the facilities we will be able to introduce to it in the future. [...]