We will be gathering all those who have kindly volunteered their time to set up a new PTFA for our school soon. Thank you so much, we have had a fantastic response! In the meantime, we’re attaching more information on our family bingo night! As part of the fundraising night we are going to … Read more
Here’s the link for you to book your children into our Diddy Dragons After School Club for w/c 4th March. https://forms.office.com/e/cB73V27WXP We have quite a few debts that haven’t yet been settled for club, can we kindly ask that accounts are cleared at the end of each week. We will be making calls in the next … Read more
We are looking forward to seeing you for Parent/Teacher meetings which are taking place next week. Please remember that it will no longer be possible to book an appointment after today, therefore if you would like an appointment, please use the link which has been put onto Seesaw by your child’s class teacher to … Read more
Wow! We’ve had some really exciting prizes donated for the raffle at Easter Bingo and we were hoping that some local businesses may help us by donating some more. If you are able to donate a prize or you know someone who might be happy to please pass the message on. We are … Read more
Please see attached our latest updated diary for the rest of the year. Please note there are a couple of class trips to be confirmed for the summer term and we are still awaiting confirmation that Year 6 swimming is going ahead after Easter. Each class will also be organising ‘Show and Share ‘ … Read more
Ready, Steady, Read! March 7th is World Book Day. We love reading at Ysgol Acrefair and part of our current school development plan is encouraging children to read for pleasure. Due to your kind support of our book fairs etc, we have been able to purchase a number of beautiful new books across the school. … Read more
Thanks so much for those that have come forward to nominate themselves to help with a new PTA for our school. If you’ve not yet got in touch but want to play a part, please let me know and we can arrange a meeting. Here’s the message incase you missed it last week: At … Read more
World Book Day takes place on Thursday 7th March. Children are invited to wear costumes of their favourite book character, or they can wear pyjamas and bring their favourite book. We are looking forward to completing lots of book and story themed activities next week too and will share these via Seesaw and Twitter.
This Friday is our St David’s Day assembly and children are invited to wear green, white and/or red clothing. They may also wear football kits of Welsh football teams or rugby teams. The entries to the eisteddfod are looking beautiful and Criw Cymraeg are looking forward to judging them this week.
Wednesday – Year 5/6 football – 3:15 – 4:15. Please bring a change of clothes to wear for after school. Thursday – Year 5/6 netball – 3:15 – 4. Children may wish to bring their PE kits to change into. Friday – Year 3 and 4 tennis. 1 – 1.30.
We hope that you enjoy catching up on what we have been learning this week! Have a lovely weekend everyone. Friday-23rd-February-2.pdf
At a time when our school budget has been drastically slashed, we have never needed your help as much as we do now! We are reaching out to you to ask if you would be interested in offering some of your time and ideas into setting up a PTA. We are the only school in … Read more
Here’s the link for next week https://forms.office.com/e/5Fk86YFYLd The new system seems to working well for everyone but just a quick note that if your child is poorly and off school, please inform Kerry Matthews or the space will be kept open and you may be charged. Kerry’s email is: matthewsk125@hwbcymru.net or you can comment on … Read more
We are aware that some schools are having problems with random text messages being sent out regarding absence. Rest assured, all the children who are expected in Acrefair today are here so please don’t worry if you receive a message. We will always make a telephone call to you should your child be absent … Read more
As you will be aware from previous posts, we were shocked to learn that Welsh Government have ceased funding for the visits of our local Schools Police Officer from April to save £2m a year. School Beat Cymru allowed for 68 school Police Officers across Wales’ four forces to deliver lessons on substance abuse, … Read more
We have had a positive reaction to our new booking-in system for After School Club, many thanks for your co-operation. Here’s the link for next week. Just a quick note that if your child is poorly and off school, please inform Kerry Matthews or the space will be kept open and you may be … Read more
Year 4 have just arrived back from a very wet Glan Llyn. Despite the rain, they have had lots of fun and made lots of fantastic memories with their friends. A huge thank you to the year 4 pupils for their positive attitude throughout the trip and to the staff for supporting them on the … Read more
As you are probably aware, we are using the My Happy Mind’ scheme across the whole school. There is now a new version of the parent app with lots of new features. The app will help support your child with their wellbeing and mental health and is a very useful free tool . Please … Read more
School Meals Service have told us there was an update to their software recently which may have contributed to issues on ParentPay. They have asked that if you can check your account and re-book if necessary as it should now be working. Can we ask that any issues with the app be reported via … Read more
Bore da! We are happy to support Girlguiding Cymru and welcome any members to wear their uniform on Thursday 22nd February as part of their Thinking Day. For those not involved in the organisation, they have sent us the attached to give more information on their special day. ThinkingdaylettertoYsgol-Acrefair-1.docx