The school is delighted with its best ever GCSE results this morning. The headline figures show a consistent improvement across all areas. GCSE Results 2017/18 Result Level 2 Inclusive 51% (up 6%) Level 2 64% (up 2%) Level 1 96% (up 8%) Capped 9 345 points (up 27points) 5A-A* 18% (up 10%) There were...Read More
For enterprise week, Class 3 decided to tackle the issue of ‘Plastic Soup’ in the oceans. They decided to make and sell ‘eco-bags, in order to reduce the use of plastic bags. Unwanted sheets and duvet covers were very kindly donated by parents and grandparents whilst Tesco, Ebbw Vale donated £30 and Wilko, Pontypool donated...Read More
Dear Parent/Carer Re: Online e-payments for school meals, trips and other school purchases at the Secondary Phase. As you may be aware Ebbw Fawr Learning Community Secondary Phase is introducing iPayImpact online payments to help reduce administration and cash handling and also to allow pupils to reduce the amount of cash they carry to schools....Read More
On Thursday 14th December year 10 GCSE/ BTEC pupils will be involved in an internal practical moderation (lessons 1-3) and controlled assessment (lessons 4-5). Pupils must come into school in their PE kit. Swimmers/ Life savers also need their swimming kit and a spare t-shirt. They must meet in the Sports Hall at 8:45am where...Read More
Tuesday 12th December Dear students, Just a quick note to explain the thinking behind our decision to declare the secondary phase open for Years 10 and 11. The site is safe for 2 year groups. All paths have been cleared, however there is limited yard space and so we have to reduce the number of...Read More
The Year 7 Football team recorded their first victory tonight in an impressive victory over Abertillery School. Their commitment to training & eagerness to learn & improve has certainly paid dividends as they were by far the stronger team, were very well organised defensively, offered lots of creativity in the middle & had willing runners...Read More
Year 9 produced an impressive performance in beating Abertillery Comprehensive School in a friendly encounter yesterday evening. Goals from Jack Winterson (3), Jamie Love (2), Jack Davies (2) & Ben King led the boys to a well deserved 8-1 victory & full of confidence moving forwards towards their big Welsh Cup encounter against Croesyceiliog School....Read More
The Year 10 Football team kicked off their Welsh Cup campaign this season with a hard fought 7-2 victory against a dogged Newbridge outfit. After falling behind twice in the game Ebbw Fawr fought back through 2 goals from Eli King to go in 2-2 at half time. The second half saw the Ebbw Fawr...Read More
Year 8 are through to the next round of the Welsh Cup after a pulsating victory over Crickhowell High School in a highly physical battle this evening. The game finished 0-0 after normal time with both teams evenly matched throughout. Kyle Hancock was very influential for Ebbw Fawr, Jack Wilkins worked tirelessly alongside Iestyn Thomas...Read More
Congratulations to Y6 pupils Mason Griffiths and Zac Biggs for being selected for the Blaenau Gwent DC Thomas Under 11s Rugby development squad. Also congratulations to Regan Watkins in Year 6 for being selected to the Blaenau Gwent DC Thomas Under 11s Rugby Squad. We wish all three boys every success for the forthcoming season....Read More
