Cross Country success
Huge well done to the year 5 and 6 cross country runners today who all competed brilliantly at Ysgol Dinas Bran. They all ran fantastically, and we are all very proud of them. We even managed to win 8/20 medals available, winning both the year 5 girls and the year 6 girls’ races! … Read more
Playtimes improvements – wish list
Dear Parents, Following requests by the school council we are going to make some improvements to our playtimes. We are going to purchase some new equipment, toys and games etc and sheds for storage, from our fund-raising activities over the last year. Good news! We have finally been able to move back into the undercover … Read more
Year 5 and 6 Cross Country tomorrow
Just a reminder that those taking part in the race tomorrow must bring in a spare pair of trainers to change into for after the race. The weather looks set to be OK tomorrow, but pupils can bring tracksuits to wear over the kits to keep warm. We will be returning to school … Read more
Do you have 30 minutes to spare?
We have received donations of clean, used uniforms that we would like to be able to offer out to parents. They’re currently bagged up and we need them to be sorted through and hung up on rails but we’re struggling to find time to do it. If there’s anyone able to call to help … Read more
Community Govermors
Dear parents , family members and friends in the community , Do you or any one you know have any super skills that can be brought to support our school by joining our Governing Body? experience in HR, business,finance, charities, marketing, education , local community links etc ? We currently have 2 vacancies on … Read more
Road Closure – for your information
We have been notified by Gower Homes development that the whole of King Street will be closed from tomorrow morning for works expected to continue for up to a week. Diversions will be in place but please allow extra time to arrive to school if this closure will affect your journey.
Thank you for your support at our Coffee Morning!
Macmillan-thank-you.pdf
Vehicles around the school grounds
At the end of the school day yesterday, our car park, Tower Lane and the bus lane on the main road were blocked by vehicles collecting children. We have asked our PCSO to monitor the situation as we are concerned for the safety of the children, particularly in bad visibility due to weather conditions. Vehicles … Read more
Choir- Young Voices (Years 5 and 6)
Good afternoon! If any of the choir would like to practise their songs for the Young Voices show then pupil account can be created using the link below: https://yvmusicroom.com/auth/parent/register-referral?code=NTc2Ni8xNzI3NDQ3NjMx Once you have created an account for your child then they can log on anytime to practise the songs and the dances too. There are … Read more
Newsletter: 27th September 2024
This week’s news! Read all our learning adventures in school this week. 27th-September.pdf
Macmillan Coffee Morning – More cakes available after school!
A huge thank you to everyone who attended our Macmillan coffee morning. We have already raised over £250 for such a fantastic cause. They year 6 children will be on the yard after school selling the remaining cakes for donations to the charity.
MACMILLAN COFFEE MORNING IS HERE!
We can’t thank you enough for all your wonderful calorific and yummy donations! If you have 5 minutes to spare between now and 10am, come along and be part of Year 6’s fundraiser. You won’t be disappointed! We will be selling cakes at the end of the day so please bring any change you have … Read more
Reception places applications open for September 2025
Reception-Applications-25.pdf
Open morning s for Reception and Nursery September 2025
Please find attached details of our upcoming open mornings. WE would like to welcome any prospective parents who are looking for a Nursery or reception place in September 2025. Please feel free to share this with anyone who might be interested. It will be a lovely opportunity to look around our lovely school, meet … Read more
Macmillan coffee morning this Friday
Pupils in Dosbarth Barcud have been working hard creating online adverts, posters and videos to market the Macmillan coffee morning they are hosting this Friday. We would love for as many friends, family and community members of Ysgol Acrefair to attend. Come along this Friday from 9 – 11 for coffee, cake and a … Read more
Half-Term holiday club
If you are in need of childcare over the half-term holiday w/c 28th October, please email Kerry at matthewsk125@hwbcymru.net to let her know which days you need. We are aiming to open every day but it depends on how many children are likely to attend. If Kerry could have everyone’s requirements by 11th October at … Read more
Calls into school today
Mrs Antrobus has very nearly lost her voice. Mr Antrobus is very happy. We would appreciate it if you could email into school if you need anything, they’ll be picked up immediately and replied to. Many thanks!
Glasses found!
One of our parents have found a pair of prescription glasses near our carpark. Contact our office if you have lost yours!

