URGENT MESSAGE RE TELEPHONES

?? Internet in the area has been down since yesterday afternoon and as our phone system is cloud based, we are unable to receive calls.  Whilst this is resolved, please email any absences in to this address or changes to school pick-ups.  You also have the option to Seesaw messages to class teachers. Thanks for … Read more

Heritage crafts- family craft sessions

Do you fancy learning a new but old craft with your child ?  Willow weaving?  pyrography?   etching ? We have a couple of places left on our new family session ‘Heritage Crafts’ .  This is aimed at family members and children in years 3 to 6 to join together to learn some new crafts from … Read more

Forset school family sessions

We have some spaces left for our family forest school sessions starting next week.  You will not need to attend all 6 sessions but it would be brilliant if you can.   Other family members are welcome to accompany your child if you are at work etc e.g. grandparents, aunts and uncles  Please use the link … Read more

Applications for Nursery places are now open!

Places are open to children who will have reached the age of three by August 31, 2025. https://www.wrexham.gov.uk/service/school-admissions/nursery-school-admissions The closing date for applications is February 17, 2025.

Ysgol Acrefair Running Club

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Ug4_TzS3ZEGUCRtgHRR5k-sr4wtMJdJHp0fYR7HLHCZUMFBXSERNOVVQRDVZMVg2MjNZQlIwUFdQRi4u Please complete the online booking form to confirm your place at Ysgol Acrefair’s running club. The club will be on Wednesdays, 3.30-4 and is open to all pupils, staff, and families of Ysgol Acrefair. Pupils in Year 3 or under must be accompanied by an adult. Running-Club.pdf

School Dinners

Just a quick reminder for parents to book meal choices for their children in advance each week please especially during this cold snap where we would like to see children have a healthy hot meal rather than a sandwich. Many thanks!

Free recycled uniform

Thank you for all your donations of used uniform.  We have a good range of jumpers, cardigans, shirts, trousers and skirts/dresses, along with some other items of clothing and we’ll be putting everything out in our hall on Thursday & Friday.  Please come along and take whatever you need, everything is in clean condition ready … Read more

Family Forest School

Please see flyer attached  Bookings can be made via the following link:  Nestlings Forest School Sign Up Form – https://forms.office.com/e/Wiuphxrp8w

Family learning- heritage crafts .

We have an exciting opportunity to learn some heritage crafts at Ysgol Acrefair. See flyer for further details.  Please use link below to book:  Introduction to Heritage Crafts – Starting Monday 13th January 6 places initially Sign up form –  https://forms.office.com/e/6HrUD1kXPR

Family learning – Family forest school

Join us for 6 weeks of fun family outdoor sessions with Nestlings Family forest School at Ysgol Acrefair  Please see flyer for further details.  Bookings can be made via the following link:  Nestlings Forest School Sign Up Form – https://forms.office.com/e/Wiuphxrp8w

Nadolig Llawen

Dear parents/Annwyl Rhienni, On behalf of all the staff and  governors at Ysgol Acrefair we would like to wish you all a very merry Christmas and a happy new year .  Thank you very much for your continued support and generosity during this busy term. We would also  like to say big thank you for … Read more

Does anyone want a lovely real Christmas Tree?

Our lovely tree that was donated to us from Dobbies Garden Centre is looking for a home over Christmas.  It’s not rooted, but has been kept in water and is still looking fresh but will need a few lower branches snipping – see photo 🙂 It would need to be transported on a trailer or … Read more

Nasal Flu Catch Up Clinic

The school immunisations team have asked if we could inform you the following. A nasal flu clinic for children who have missed their flu vaccinations will be held on Saturday 11th January 8:30am until 1pm at the following venue.  Parents can either drop in during the session or call the number below to make an appointment. … Read more

Yeras 3 to 6 Christmas service this evening

We are looking forward to seeing you all later at St Mary’s church.  The children have a had a final run though this morning and the service this evening promises to be a really special celebration. They have all worked hard rehearsing, learning lines etc  There is no charge for tickets this evening, however if … Read more

This week….

Good afternoon,  Please keep an eye on your child’s class Seesaw for messages relating to their specific classes however below is some information which may be helpful for this week.  Monday evening- Years 3 to 6 Christmas service in the church in Ruabon. Please can children wear Christmas jumpers over school uniform. If they don’t … Read more

School Council Newsletter

Did you know that we have lots of Pupil Voice groups at Ysgol Acrefair. These groups work with a teacher to help improve different aspects of our school. Our Pupil Voice groups include:  School Council  Digital Leaders Wellbeing Ambassadors  The Eco Team  Criw Cymraeg Learning Squad  Our School Council would like to share an update … Read more

Christmas Dinner!

It’s our Christmas lunch Thursday next week.  We hope as many children as possible will want to tuck in but if you know that your child won’t want roast turkey and all the trimmings, please could you bring in a packed lunch as there won’t be any alternatives available (no jacket potatoes or sandwiches).  Quorn … Read more

Young Voices- reminder

Just a reminder that school have purchased the T-shirts for all the children so there is no need to order these.  Further information regarding transport etc will be shared in the new year. 

Very Important ! Young Voices Tickets available from today

Dear parents Please find below the link to purchase your tickets for the Young Voices concert.  If your choir’s parents still need to purchase audience tickets or choir t-shirts for the YV Concert, please direct them to these web pages/links below. Tickets from Box Office: https://www.youngvoices.co.uk/2025-tour-concert-tickets. Links to the Box Office for purchasing tickets can be found on … Read more

Young Voices school choir – very important !

re: School Choir- children attending the Young Voices choir event in Manchester 7th February 2025.  I have been onto the Young Voices tickets dashboard today and it appears that only one parent has purchased their tickets so far. Unfortunately, the deadline for purchasing your tickets via this link has now expired (31/10/24)  I have spoken to … Read more