We’ve had a lovely week in school with so many exciting things happening within our classrooms and beyond! We’ve enjoyed our first after school Pupil Parliament meeting, been visited by a representative of the Senydd in Cardiff, taken part in a whole school celebration of Wales and more! Read all about it in this week’s … Read more
We have received messages regarding balances on ParentPay accounts for children that have come to Breakfast Club around 8.20am. As the system is automated on the School Meals Cypads, even if children come in with seconds to spare before the free sessions starts, they are being charged £3. We appreciate this seems unfair but the … Read more
We are hoping to run Holiday Club this Easter Half Term, we will not be open Good Friday and Easter Monday. If you would like your children to attend, please email Kerry, MatthewsK125@Hwbcymru.net with the dates and times you require. Please ensure the dates and times you are providing are the correct ones, and that … Read more
Uh-oh….we asked School Council to plan this year’s Comic Relief for us and guess what they thought would be fun… Break a Rule day for all children at Ysgol Acrefair! Therefore, on Friday 21st March all children are invited to come to school and break any of the rules below. They can choose just one … Read more
We’ve signed up for Sustrans Big Walk week which begins on the 24th March! During the period from 24th March- 4th April each journey to school that is completed on foot/bike will score us points towards an overall school total. There’s an amazing prize at hand- a live BMX show for all of the children! What a great … Read more
Children in our Criw Cymraeg would like to invite everyone to wear ‘Wales’ themed non-uniform this Friday. Perhaps you might wear a sports kit from a Welsh team, an item of red or green clothing or even dress up in traditional Welsh costume! We will be celebrating with a morning of songs, poetry and storytelling … Read more
This evening we held our first ‘Pupil Parliament’ meeting at school. Children from each of our Pupil Voice Groups met to discuss the ways that their group can help to improve our school; this included representatives from the Digital Leaders, Happiness Heroes, Eco Team, Criw Cymraeg and our School Council. The children made a wonderful … Read more
We would like to invite you to make an appointment to discuss your child’s progress with their class teacher at Parent’s Evening. Appointments for Reception-Year 6 will be available on: Monday 24th March Tuesday 25th March Please note, appointments for Year 5 only will be the following week: Monday 31st March Tuesday 1st April Appointments for Nursery pupils … Read more
We are sorry to be posting again regarding vehicles driving up Tower View- we understand that this must be frustrating for those people who are following our requests. As we have stated previously, we have very genuine concerns over safety on this road whilst the building work is completed at the activity centre; the road … Read more
Running club will be back on Wednesday this week. Disney Playmakers will return on Wednesday lunchtime. Both clubs will only be running for 2 more weeks. Diolch
Wow! What a busy first week back. We hope that everyone enjoys reading about our learning adventures this week. 7th-March-2025.pdf
Following enquiries from parents of those in Year 2, Xplore have agreed to lower the age limit for their Sums in Science sessions that run every Monday after school. There are still 4 more sessions to deliver, the next one will be all about Colour Changing Chemicals! If you want to take part, all you … Read more
Would it please be possible for children in Year 3 to come to school in forest school/outdoor clothes tomorrow. They will also need suitable footwear. Apologies for the short notice Many thanks Mrs Halley
Today the children were treated to another new dish, minced beef with veg, mashed potato and gravy. Yum!
The children are enjoying trying all our new meals that Amie is cooking. Today we have a vegetarian sausage casserole served with sweetcorn, jacket potato/rice.
Despite continued requests , we are still seeing parents ignore these and attempt to access tower view and the staff car park. This morning we witnessed a child getting out of the car and moving the barriers, children running unsupervised across the staff car park and parents parking blocking entrances on Tower View. We understand … Read more
Just a quick reminder that this Thursday is World Book Day. Everyone is invited to dress as their favourite book character or to come in their pjs with their favourite bedtime story!
The new menu is a hit with the children! Thank you to Amie our cook for offering all the children a sample of Oriental Vegetables with Quorn, in a Sweet & Sour sauce. Have a chat with your children to see what they thought!
Unfortunately the catering dept haven’t been able to find anyone to cover breakfast club tomorrow so we won’t be able to give breakfasts out again. We will, however, still remain open for childcare for the usual timings. Please make sure children attending have already had something to eat before they arrive.
Don’t forget the Xplore team will be here today to deliver their Sums in Science session which this week will focus on Wonderful Water! We hope to see you later after school. If you want to take part, the sessions are open to those who have children in years 3-6 and all you have to … Read more