Education Minister Huw Lewis AM, has announced that Ebbw Fawr Learning Community has been chosen as one of the schools who will lead on the design and development of the new curriculum for Wales which is due to be available to schools by 2018. In a double announcement the Minister also said that Ebbw Fawr...Read More
We took a total of 28 very eager runners to participate in the event ranging from Year 3 to Year 6. Runners faced a challenging run up a steep hill covering a total of 1,800m. All participants completed the course in very good timing. Zac Biggs and Skye Whittle impressed us by winning a medal. ...Read More
Today ,Amanda from the Ebbw Vale Food bank came in to speak to Key Stage 2 about what the food bank does and how they will use the food we donated. Last week we donated 153kg of food from our Harvest Festival. A big thank you to all parents and pupils for their generous donations....Read More
Students at Ebbw Fawr Learning Community have invested just over £900 from a fund raising day into business in Africa Asia and South Africa through the Lendwithcare scheme. This is an innovative way to help people in developing countries transform their own futures. Lendwithcare enabled the school to lend the money raised by each class...Read More
[prettyfilelink size=”373 kB” src=”https://www.ebbwfawr.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/harvest_festival_15.pdf” type=”pdf”]Click to view Harvest Festival 2015 Gallery[/prettyfilelink] On Wednesday 14th October the Primary Phase held a harvest festival. In assembly pupils found out about how food is harvested and thought about what they have to be thankful for. Thank you very much for the generous food donations which will be given...Read More
After a very competitive South East Wales Netball trial, Ffion O’Callaghan (yr9) has been selected to represent EFLC in the U14 county netball team. A total of 8 girls from across BG were selected to form the county squad of 24. The following girls also represented Blaenau Gwent and the school in the county trial...Read More
The £800m Heads of the Valleys road enlargement scheme reached an important hurdle on Monday as a new stretch of dual carriageway was officially opened. Minister for Economy, Science and Transport Edwina Hart opened the third section of the newly enlarged A465, a project that has cost £158m and is hoped will improve safety and...Read More
The Year 9 football team progressed through the next round of the Welsh Cup after winning a local derby away in Tredegar this evening. Captained by Callum Foley and playing on a difficult surface the boys quickly adjusted and stamped their authority on the game, maintaining their flowing passing style to which they have become...Read More
Llongyfarchiadau/ congratulations to the following pupils who this week have been selected to represent Blaenau Gwent in the forthcoming South East Wales County Netball Trials (U16s 24th September and U14s 29th September, both to be held at Ebbw Fawr. Pob lwc ferched!! U16s: Georgia Watkins, Caitlin Davies U14s: Rhian Wyatt, Ffion Witcomb, Megan Williams, Robyn Jones,...Read More
Blaenau-Gwent County Borough Council have announced the following key dates for school admissions in 2016 Nursery 1 Sept 2015 – Nursery admission round opens 20 Oct 2015 – Closing date 17th Nov 2015 – Offer date for Nursery Reception 5 January 2016 – Reception admission round opens 2 March 2016 – Closing date 18th April...Read More
