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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 months

We are delighted to be able to share our recent excellent Estyn report with you all. #thebrynmawrway

Brynmawr Foundation School | Estyn

www.estyn.gov.wales

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Brynmawr Foundation School

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3 years

Y7 pupils were over the moon to receive their @MarcusRashford You are a Champion books donated by @Bookishcrick after raising an amazing amount of money! Huge thanks again!

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

It is with great sadness to hear today of the passing of one of our ex pupils - Cameron Bailey. All staff, pupils and governors at our school would like to pass our condolences on to all of his family and friends at this time.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

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2 years

Our 3G pitch construction is making great progress. Pupils are very excited. 😃

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

6 years

Due to the weather and condition of the roads, the decision has been made to close the school tomorrow, Monday 11th December. Apologies for the inconvenience. Please refer to the website.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

Mr McNamara ‘cutting turf’ for construction of our new 3G pitch - a great facility for the school and community @McArdleSportTec @BlaenauGwentCBC @FAWales @WRU_Community @WelshRugbyUnion @sportwales

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

8 years

Have you seen this man? After 20 years @Brynmawr_school he is leaving us. Pob lwc.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

We have had an exciting day filming with @itvnews - keep your eyes open for a special appearance from our pupils, Mr McNamara and @AtkinsEnglish at 6pm tonight! #bfsnewhorizons @Bookishcrick @ImpactWales @BlaenauGwentCBC

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Walking the red carpet to collect GCSE results

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

8 years

Y11 are leaving on Friday. We will be sorry to see them go. #AspirationApplicationAchievement

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

Look what we have in store for you starting tomorrow! We cannot wait! @ImpactWales @Bookishcrick @Jeremy_Miles @BlaenauGwentCBC @JustinDavies96 #bfsnewhorizons2021

Brynmawr Foundation School Literary Festival

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

Very happy pupils picking up their GCSE results

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Well Y11 we have had some good news! We have won 2nd place and will receive a balloon package for our prom (when it takes place!) Thanks to everyone who voted for us! 🎈🎈🎈

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

Our #LiteracyStairs are looking great. #AlwaysLearning

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

Excellent results for Jack Arnold with Headteacher Mr McNamara

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

Congratulations to all our pupils on their 2019 GCSE results. We are very proud that pupils achieving 5 A* or A grades has increased by 5%. Also performances across a range of subjects has improved. Good luck to all pupils on your next steps to further success. @JoanneCollins1

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Thank you to our wonderful NHS workers from all pupils and staff at BFS 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

Mr Smith is leaving us after nine years. We will miss him and wish him well. Farewell also to Miss Long and @misszoology . Good luck for the future.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

As part of our upcoming literary festival our pupils will be reading these fantastic books! Read along with us if you would like to! Refugee Boy by @BZephaniah and The Boy Who Steals Houses by @PaperFury

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

6 years

Merry Christmas to all. 🎅🎄

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

6 years

Amazing to have your support @CraigGallivan . Diolch #stickittotheman #SchoolofRock

Craig Gallivan

@CraigGallivan

6 years

@Drama_PA_BFS @Brynmawr_school BEST OF LUCK FOR YOUR OPENING NIGHT OF @SchoolOfRockUK #stickittotheman 🤘❤

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

100% Attendance for 5 years - not one sick day at BFS since September 2014 #amazing

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

6 years

We are very proud of our school and it is nice to be recognised in the #GwentSchoolAwards . Well done to pupils, staff and parents. #AspirationApplicationAchievement

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

We welcome the decision made by Welsh Government today. Our pupils and teachers have worked incredibly hard for the last two years.

Lynne Neagle

@AddysgEducation

4 years

A level, AS, GCSE, Skills Challenge Certificate and Welsh Baccalaureate grades in Wales will now be awarded on the basis of Centre Assessment Grades. Please read and share this full update:

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

6 years

After Local Authority advice we will be closed tomorrow and Friday (1st and 2nd of February) due to the weather conditions. Please see the school website.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

What a fantastic day we have had with our Y11 learners! We are so proud of everything that you have all achieved since you joined us in Y7. Good luck in all of your future ventures! 🌈🤩

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Please see information below regarding the current situation with COVID-19. This letter and advice can also be found on our school website.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

2 years

We would like to thank everybody who has supported and celebrated with us in the opening of our fantastic new 3G pitch today, with Wales & Dragons rugby player Elliot Dee cutting the ribbon. The new pitch will transform the way we are able to deliver physical education.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

We hope that all of our pupils and their families are healthy and keeping safe ❤

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

2 years

Paige and Finley with Mr McNamara laying flowers for the Queen.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

Thank you @BITCCymru and @virginmedia for the chrome books and dongles. These will make a massive difference for our pupils. 👏🏻

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

What a fantastic week we have had celebrating our first literary festival! Thank you to everyone who has supported us over this week and we really hope that you have enjoyed it. #BFSNewHorizons2021 📚⭐🤩

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

A new addition to reception. #AspirationApplicationAchievement Thanks @SCrossy

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

9 years

ANOTHER hat! http://t.co/WgnoeWxGqo #China2015

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Important message from Gwent Police. Stay safe.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

6 years

With more heavy snow forecast and roads being blocked, the decision has been made to close the school today, Friday 8th December. Please refer to the website.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

2 years

A huge well done to some of our past pupils - Thomas and Mya who have achieved fantastic A Level results beyween them including 4 As and A*s! Both will be off to Swansea University in the Autumn 😁

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

Very proud Y11 pupils after receiving their prestigious Perfect badges.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

2 years

Well done boys for recognition of your representation of Blaenau Gwent U16s in rugby 👏

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

Due to adverse weather and safety concerns, school will be closed today, Friday 1st February. Thank you for your support.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

6 years

There has been a message from BGCBC that all schools in Blaenau Gwent will be closed tomorrow, Monday 5th March. Stay warm and safe. Please complete some work, especially KS4. See the school website for information.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

1 year

We would like to wish all of our pupils and their families a wonderful Christmas and a happy New Year! #thebrynmawrway #itschristmastime 🎄🎅

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

We have had some fantastic engagement with our live lessons over the last few days! Well done to everyone for embracing this new way of learning! We are all so proud of you! 💻👏

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

2 years

Thankyou to Mr Kelly for such lovely comments and well done to our fab pupils! #thebrynmawrway ❤️

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

Very proud pupils at Brynmawr Foundation School @JoanneCollins1 @BlaenauGwentMP @BlaenauGwentCBC

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

Another set of strong results @JoanneCollins1 @BlaenauGwentMP @BlaenauGwentCBC

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

We are always very proud of our school and our pupils but the respect, emotion and talent displayed during our Remembrance service was exceptional. #LestWeForget

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

8 years

Congratulations to Jenna Beese for winning the area Rotary Young Vocalist competition. Pob lwc in the Welsh final.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

For #chlidreninneed we raised money by wearing odd socks, guessing the name of the sloth, held a cake sale, and during lunch breaks we struggled to eat a donut on a string and the CiN Strictly quiz! We raised an amazing £557.67 👏👏👏

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

9 years

Photo of the Day! @Brynmawr_school http://t.co/I4vMTjKMWx #China2015 Caption competition?

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

We are really pleased to see the high levels of pupil progress being recognised and validated externally. Well done to our staff, pupils and parents.

South Wales Argus

@southwalesargus

3 years

Progress being made at school placed in special measures

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

8 years

Today is a great day. Very proud of all our pupils and staff. #AspirationApplicationAchievement

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

We are so excited to be collaborating with @ImpactWales @Bookishcrick and @OpenUniPress on our exciting literary festival. Watch this space for more information 😁📚

Blaenau Gwent CBC

@BlaenauGwentCBC

3 years

Brynmawr Foundation School has organised its very own online Literary Festival. New Horizons is a 5-day event featuring some top names from the worlds of literature & the arts, starting on Monday, 14th June. Find out more – #BFSNewhorizons2021

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

6 years

Pupils can come from 9am tomorrow to collect results. Good luck.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

6 years

Looking forward to the start of another great year tomorrow. Welcome / welcome back everyone.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

Welcome to day 3 of our literary festival! We have yet another fantastic line up of sensational speakers for you today including our very own @JustinDavies96 ⭐ #bfsnewhorizons2021 📚 @ImpactWales @BlaenauGwentCBC

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

6 years

School is open tomorrow, Tuesday 12th December from 10am for STAFF ONLY. Please take care and travel if it is safe to do so. Please refer to the website.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

A huge thankyou to all staff, pupils and parents for showing their support, unity and kindness over this week of uncertainty and worry. Please stay safe and take care over the weekend.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

Wow! This is going to be amazing! 🤩⭐

Drama & PA 🎭

@Drama_PA_BFS

3 years

So excited @Brynmawr_school forthcoming musical is MATILDA JR #excited #drama #perform

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Pupils, staff and families of Brynmawr Comprehensive have today donated items and money to local foodbanks to help alleviate pressure and worry for local families at this time.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Today we presented our Head Teacher's Learning Award to 37 pupils across both key stages. This award acknowledges determination, effort and positive attitudes in their learning at Brynmawr School. Well done to all pupils receiving their awards this term.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

2019 whole school photographs available. Your child will get an order form.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Celebrating fantastic results at Brynmawr Foundation School

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Please note that there will be paper, pens, exercise books and sanitary protection made available for collection for those that need it from Monday onwards.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

Always proud to take @Brynmawr_school pupils anywhere. Today it was @UniofOxford #AspirationApplicationAchievement

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Opening night! The audience are arriving and there is an excited buzz filling the hall! 💃🕺🎵🎶

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Today we gave all of our Y7 pupils the gift of a reading book to encourage their love of reading and learning. All pupils were very grateful in receiving their gifts. We hope that you all enjoy them! #aspirationapplicationachievement

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Thought for the day...

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Great to see our school being acknowledged for use of HWB to facilitate distance learning! We have made the top 3 in Blaenau Gwent. Well done to our learners and staff for their engagement during this time 👏

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

Chair of Governors thanking Miss Edwards for her passionate commitment to the school.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

Very proud pupils

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

We would like to wish all pupils, parents and staff a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! See you all in 2020 🎅🏻🎄

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Y8 girls enjoyed the range of workshops at the Empower Cyber event held at Gloucestershire University! Well done girls!

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

Whole school assembly to remember the 144 lives lost in the Aberfan disaster in 1966.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

2 years

Everbody Meet Nelly...

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

6 months

As a school community we have raised a fantastic £1119.35 for #childreninneed2023 . Thank you so much to everyone who has donated and taken part in the array of activities over the last few days. You are all amazing ❤️🐻

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

Sadie Evans is one of our pupils who has achieved fantastic GCSE results today including 9 A* grades. She will now study drama, history, psychology and photography at A Level and aspires to become an actress. We wish Sadie all the best with her future! @PiXLclub @ImpactWales 👩‍🎓👏

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Today we held our Remembrance Assembly, organised and performed by our pupils. They spoke of the past and current conflicts, the history of the poppy and finished with a video showing ex BFS pupils who have served and are currently serving in our armed forces. #LestWeForget

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

We have created a short film to enable you to see how we will be ensuring our learners are kept safe on their return to school. Please contact us if you have any questions. @wgmin_education

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

2 years

Well done to Meng-Ji who has achieved 14A* grades in his GCSEs. He will be completing A levels @coleggwent 👏 #achievement #thebrynmawrway

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

7 years

After a great morning, sports day is about to resume. Llewellyn leading but all to play for.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

What a fantastic performance from our talented pupils and dedicated staff 👏👏👏

Drama & PA 🎭

@Drama_PA_BFS

4 years

Well done @Brynmawr_school cast of West Side Story on your opening night. You were superb ⭐️🎭⭐️ so proud of all you have achieved. Same time tomorrow 👍🏻

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Well done to all of our learners who have been chosen by their teachers to receive the Spring Term Learner Awards! It was such a difficult decision! 🌈😃

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

The awards for academic Excellence are underway

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

9 years

#Proud to announce signed copy of @gareththomas14 book for auction for @macmillancancer . Diolch @EburyPublishing 😀 http://t.co/PtBVt3Phex

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

We have information from the Met Office (Yellow warning) for Brynmawr for Thursday and Friday. Snow forecast tomorrow afternoon. We will be OPEN tomorrow. No after school activities. We will ensure that the school site is safe. Please see website for updates.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Please see letter below regarding school closure starting 20th March 2020. This has been emailed to parents/carers.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Mitchell Parker is one of our yr 9 pupils. For the second year he will be accompanying his mother to support the homeless in Cardiff. If you would like to donate any of the items mentioned then please ask your child to bring to the hub . 😊

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

7 years

Prom time. Everyone looks fabulous! So proud. Our pupils are always a credit to us.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

9 years

So proud of our pupils. Those who applied for Head Girl and Head Boy were exceptional. Thanks to all involved. It was inspirational. 😃 🎓

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

5 years

We hope all pupils are enjoying their last few days of the holidays. Next week we have 2 INSET days. We are looking forward to welcoming all pupils on Wednesday for an 8:30am start. @StMarysCIW @stmarysrc1 @CYGprimary @YstruthPrimary @BeaufortHillPri @BlaenycwmPS

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

Well done to Kirsten Silcox who has achieved 15 A* and distinctions today. She will now study A levels including history, maths, Law and psychology and would like to study History @UniofOxford @Cambridge_Uni #GCSEs2021 👩‍🎓👏 @PiXLclub @BlaenauGwentCBC @ImpactWales

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Round Two of our chess tournament and tensions are rising. Head Boy, Sam Jones, takes on Year 7, Poppi-Marie Edmunds.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

6 years

Please share. See the school website for information.

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

Goodbye to our fantastic class of 2021! What a roller coaster of a time it has been for them. Though they leave us as resilient, capable and successful young adults. All the best for your future achievements!

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Goodbye and good luck to our 2020 Y11 leavers! 👋🍀

2020 GCSE results day

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

Did you see us? Thanks to all involved today! We are so excited for the start of the literary festival on Monday 14th! Watch this space for links to all recorded sessions over the course of next week #bfsnewhorizons2021 @BlaenauGwentCBC @Bookishcrick @ImpactWales

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

2 years

A huge congratulations to our new Y11 leadership team. Head Boy - Rhys S Head Girl - Laine C Deputy Head Boy - Callum P Deputy Head Girl - Ellie-May C Senior Prefects- Declan B and Ella A Well done to all! 👏

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

4 years

Please note that current rumours regarding a pupil self isolating due to Coronavirus are untrue. All pupils are expected to remain in school. Thank you

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Brynmawr Foundation School

@Brynmawr_school

3 years

Well done to pupils who logged into online lessons today! Teachers have commented on pupils' positive attitudes and dedication to learning online. Please make every effort to attend your lessons as school will continue online until Friday 18th December. @BlaenauGwentCBC 💻🤓

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