Two students at Ebbw Fawr Learning Community have received runner up awards for their entries into the British Inventors Competition run by the British Dyslexia Association. The 2014 Dyslexia Awareness Week competition was incredibly popular and saw some fantastic entries coming in! Entrants were asked to provide work that followed the theme for 2014, “Dyslexia...Read More
Senior Ambassadors from Ebbw Fawr Yr 11 hosted a meeting with local AM Alun Davies last Friday. Mr Davies undertook a year group assembly and spoke to the group about his work and about the potential of voting rights been lowered to 16 year olds. Following a discussion the students voted narrowly in favour of...Read More
Welsh schools trampoline championships took place last Saturday at Pontypool. There were more than 500 competitors taking part from 80 Welsh schools. Ebbw Fawr enjoyed a highly successful day with the following notable performances: U19 girls: 1st Chloe Hayward 3rd Zoe Young Jt. 4th Amelia Page and Rebecca Birch. 7th Ellys Connor 8th Kelsey Adams....Read More
The Year 8 football team made the long journey to play current Welsh Cup holders Chepstow High School this evening in the regional final of the Welsh Cup. The boys, without a doubt produced their best performance of the season for the final, however on this occasion it wasn’t quite enough, as for the first...Read More
The talented Ebbw Fawr Year 10 rugby team today entertained St Columbus College from Dublin, Ireland . St Columbus College are an independent school that are currently touring throughout Wales and England. Our students represented the school and area superbly putting on a fantastic display of running rugby , scoring 8 tries in the process...Read More
The Year 7 Football team have progressed into the regional final of the Welsh Cup with an 8-1 victory over Blackwood in the semi final on Tuesday evening. In difficult conditions, Ebbw Fawr took control of the game from the start and made it very difficult for their opponents to gain any sort of possession...Read More
Well done to Madeleine and Rosie Fairburn, Joshua and Ashley Davies, Tomas Biggs, Andrew Lines, Skye Whittle, Hannah Jenkins, Ethan Robinson and Lowri Young from the Primary Phase who achieved 100% attendance last year and were a credit to the school at the awards ceremony on Tuesday 18th November. Keep up the great attendance! The following...Read More
Ebbw Fawr Learning Community has taken its outreach work with parents to a new level by opening a town centre office on a weekly basis. The Chat@EFLC initiative is part of the school’s work to engage with parents to help their child’s learning needs. Staff from the school are available every Friday afternoon in the...Read More
Twenty eight pupils from Ebbw Fawr Learning Community took part in a sponsored walk on November 13th 2014 to raise money for the British Dyslexia Association. The students walked a ten mile distance in heavy wind and rain to raise funds and awareness about Dyslexia. Faith Holbrook (A student at Ebbw Fawr Learning Community) said,...Read More
Staff and Students raised a massive £2200 for Children in Need in a fun packed Friday at Ebbw Fawr Learning Community. Year 11 students and Staff took the opportunity to dress up as super heroes with several Batmen and Supermen/women appearing in the corridors before school. Other year groups wore non uniform and paid handsomely...Read More
