A deluge followed by beautiful sunshine meant that conditions were perfect for our GCSE Geographers to complete their fieldwork. Pupils worked effectively as a team to gather data to investigate factors that can affect flood risk. Thanks to Ms Chaudhry …
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Mar
Mar
Ffynone pupils from Y7 to Y10 were treated to a wonderful Eisteddfod to celebrate St David’s Day, showcasing splendid displays of Artwork, English Poetry & Prose, Music & Songs, and Performances.
We had lots of guest speakers, including Mrs Kidwell, …
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Feb
Feb
Abigail, Levinia, Georgia and Evie-May – Ffynone’s Y9 Girls Badminton team – will be competing in Cardiff in the Badminton South Wales Regional Finals of the Shuttletime Schools Competition on Friday, March 22nd. The girls were one of …
20
Feb
Feb
A handful of Ffynone pupils from Y9 & 10 raced at Margam Park in the trial race, with the hope to be selected for the Afan Nedd Tawe Schools Team competing in Brecon later in the year, against the whole …
14
Feb
Feb
Ffynone’s budding mathematicians sit the Maths Challenges year in, year out with incredible success. The Maths Challenges, organised by the UK Maths Trust, are divided into 3 levels: the Senior Maths Challenge (Y13 and below), the Intermediate Maths Challenge (Y11 …
10
Feb
Feb
The two-day residential in St Madoc in November was just the beginning of a wonderful, albeit demanding and tiring journey that culminated in 3 fantastic ‘feel-good’ and upbeat performances of an incredibly high standard. For days, weeks, and months, before …
18
Jan
Jan
In Physics, Year 9 have been learning about thermal energy transfer and for homework, Mr. Hillier set them the task of labelling a house with different types of insultation and how they work. For each type of insulation, they had …
08
Jan
Jan
Midnight: the first hour of Friday morning. We were all exhausted, as it was so late, yet buzzing with excitement for the fun-filled trip ahead of us! Once we had said our goodbyes to our families, we loaded the bus …
25
Jan
Jan
We were delighted to receive excellent feedback from our LAMDA examiner at our last session of exams. She was impressed by the standard of the work and complimented all the learners (from Year 7 to 13) on their lively and …