The sale of energy drinks such as Monster, Red Bull, Relentless, Rockstar and supermarket own brands to children under sixteen is banned. As a result, all energy drinks are prohibited on school site. These drinks are not suitable for children because of their high levels of caffeine and are clearly labelled to this effect. […]
Dear parent/carer Thank you for agreeing for your child to take part in Lateral Flow Testing, this is an additional measure in place to reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19. However, the most effective method to reduce the transmission is by the following: Whilst on the school site, all pupils, with the exception of […]
Dear Pupil and Parent/Carer Centre-Assessment Approach for Qualifications in 2021 for Pupils in Year 10 & 11 I wrote to you recently to outline the changes in awarding qualifications in 2021. In November 2020, the Education Minister announced that there would be no summer examination series for pupils taking GCSEs, AS levels or […]
Dear Parents/Carers I wanted to write to you, to mark the end of the spring term and to update you on the further progress that the school has made to date. All staff at Cwmbran High have been working tirelessly to put the necessary preparations in place to ensure that all pupils are able to […]
Dear parent/carer Thank you for agreeing for your child to take part in Lateral Flow Testing, this is an additional measure in place to reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19. However, the most effective method to reduce the transmission is by the following: Whilst on the school site, all pupils, with the exception of […]
Letter regarding Years 7, 8 & 9 – pupils returning to school
Important update for learners from Qualifications Wales. Please view letter by clicking on the link. Thank you QW 250221 Letter to learners
Dear parents/carers As you are aware, the First Minister, Mark Drakeford and Kirsty Williams, Minister for Education, announced on Friday 19th February 2021 the intended next steps for the easing of the lockdown in Wales. This has commenced with the return to school for some children in primary school. In the announcement, Kirsty Williams […]
Dear Parents/Carers I wanted to write to you, to mark the end of the half term and to update you on the progress that the school has made to date. As you know, I was appointed, alongside Mr Cook, Head of School, to ensure that Cwmbran High School makes rapid, sustained progress and fully addresses […]
Dear Parents/Carers Updated Arrangements for Distance Learning I am writing to you following the announcement today from the First Minister for Wales, notifying us of the continuation of school closure until 29th January 2021, at the earliest. The emphasis since the initial lockdown in March 2020 has been in developing high quality distance learning opportunities for […]