Ysgol Acrefair

Sports Day

headteacher — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 15:42:09 +0000

We are looking forward to our Sports Day tomorrow, and despite the hot weather, the event will still be taking place as planned. To help keep everyone safe and comfortable, we kindly ask that all children: Come to school with sun cream already applied Bring a hat Bring two bottles of water as it is expected ... Read more

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Sunhats!

School Staff — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:05:21 +0000

As the weather is getting warmer and the children are busy practising for Sports Day, it is very important that everyone brings a sunhat or cap to wear and a water bottle each day. Thank you for your support.

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Sports Day – This Monday

School Staff — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:32:19 +0000

Just a reminder that we will be holding our Sports Day on Monday, weather permitting. Nursery and Reception will begin their activities at 9:15am. Please ensure that children are brought to school at the usual time so that we can register everyone and allow time for toilet visits before heading up to the field. Year ... Read more

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Diddy Dragons Holiday Club Summer 2026

School Staff — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:26:48 +0000

We are hoping to run Holiday club one last time this summer 😭😭😭 The closing date for booking is Monday 29th June, if we don’t have the numbers sadly we cannot run. Any questions please do not hesitate to get in touch. Thank you for your continued support, Miss Scandariato and Kerry Matthews

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Collections from After School Club for today

School Staff — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:22:23 +0000

The children will in our school hall this evening, not the Activity Centre. Thank you.

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Year 5 and 6 netball on Tuesday

School Staff — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:52:50 +0000

Year 5 and 6 netball will return on Tuesday. 3.15 – 4.15. Diolch

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ParentPay Lunch Bookings

School Staff — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:30:31 +0000

We’ve been informed by School Meal Service that the new menus haven’t yet been updated onto ParentPay, this is scheduled to load this afternoon. Please check with your child over the weekend and go through the new dishes – there are lots of changes. Thank you.

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Book Donations

School Staff — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:37:42 +0000

The Rotary Club of Wrexham has kindly donated a collection of books to Ysgol Acrefair as part of its book distribution programme to local schools. We would love for our children to benefit from these books, so if you would like your child to take one home, please feel free to call into the school ... Read more

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Year 5 and 6

Ceri Halley — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:57:58 +0000

It sounds like Year 5 and 6 have had a very busy day at Cefn Mawr Community Olympics! They have just left Cefn now and are making their way back to school. We expect that they may arrive back a few minutes late- around 3:20pm. They children should only be collected from the school yard- ... Read more

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Sharing: Plas Madoc Support Surgery

School Staff — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:26:38 +0000

The Community Hub Coordinator from Plas Madoc Leisure Centre has asked us to share with you that they have a Support Surgery arranged for 9th July. Teams from charities and outside organisations will be there for residents to troubleshoot any problems to talk through and get advice on. In attendance will be: Wrexham TAC Team, Coleg ... Read more

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School Meals

headteacher — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:29:13 +0000

Dear Parent / Guardian, We will have a new 2-week menu starting in all of our primary schools from Monday 15/06/26. Welsh Government are introducing new legislation covering food served in primary schools, and it will be compulsory for all school meal providers to be compliant by October 2026. We have moved towards compliance already ... Read more

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Tug of war tomorrow

School Staff — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:12:51 +0000

Just a reminder that those children selected for tomorrow’s tug of war may wish to wear gloves. Diolch

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Details for Year 5 and 6 tomorrow.

School Staff — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:28:19 +0000

Tomorrow, our year 5 and 6 children will be competing in the Cefn Community Olympic Games. All children will need to come to school in their PE kits (white tops with navy/black shorts/tracksuit bottoms) and bring a packed lunch to school. They must also remember to bring a coat. We will be walking to the ... Read more

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Sickness bugs

School Staff — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:50:01 +0000

We have a number of children absent from school today due to sickness and diarrhoea. To help prevent the spread of infection, we are reinforcing good handwashing practices and carrying out additional cleaning and disinfection throughout the school. We would like to remind all parents and carers that children should not return to school until ... Read more

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Wellies in the Woods – CANCELLED

School Staff — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:52:10 +0000

Unfortunately we are having to cancel today’s sessions as the leader is ill. Apologies for the short notice and disappointment.

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Ty Mawr Celebrations

School Staff — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:46:06 +0000

Ty Mawr have asked us if we can help them advertise their carnival celebrations. They are looking for children to take part in their parade, and for carnival princes & princesses. If your child would like to take part, please call into the office for an application form. 20260603101951009.pdf

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Diddy Dragons Important Information

School Staff — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:38:20 +0000

We are back in the usual building tonight so please pickup from the usual door. Thank you, Diddy Dragons Staff

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Estyn Parents Meeting

headteacher — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:35:10 +0000

Dear Parents and Carers, As part of the upcoming Estyn inspection process, parents and carers are invited to meet with the Estyn inspectors to share their views about the school. This is a valuable opportunity for you to provide feedback on your child’s experience, including teaching and learning, wellbeing, communication, and the overall life of ... Read more

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Estyn Questionnaire

headteacher — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:02:10 +0000

Please could you be aware that the back button should not be clicked on the browser once the Estyn questionnaire has been submitted as this could result in duplicate responses being recorded. Many thanks

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Estyn inspection

headteacher — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:42:40 +0000

Dear Parents and Carers, We would like to inform you that our school will be undergoing an Estyn inspection from Monday 15th June to Wednesday 17th June. As part of the inspection process, Estyn invites parents and carers to share their views about the school. Your feedback is extremely valuable and helps inspectors gain a ... Read more

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