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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Thinking of our beautiful, brave and brilliant Sam; forever in our hearts, forever a shining light of Bassaleg School. A wonderful student and incredible friend to so many; much loved and missed by us all. Rest in peace beautiful Sam ❤️💙💛 @BassalegSchool1
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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We stood together today as a community @BassalegSchool1 to say goodbye to our beloved Ross, who will always be a shining star in our hearts forever. Our thoughts, prayers, love & strength are with Ross’s family and friends 💙💛
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Wishing the fabulous Mr Batten a very special 60th birthday from everyone @BassalegSchool1 🦌 #bassaleglegend 🎂 🎈 🎉
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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Congratulations to the fabulous Mr&Mrs Batten! 🎩👰 @BassalegSchool1
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
The most unbelievable delivery arrived yesterday from a very wonderful set of parents wanting to say thank you to our brilliant staff @BassalegSchool1 We are all so touched by this incredibly kind gesture! #KindnessMatters 🦌
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As we return to lessons today, we stand together @BassalegSchool1 & @NewportH to remember our much-loved sixth form student who will be in our hearts forever & missed greatly by us all. Thank you for the kindness & support shown to our school; our thoughts are with the family💛💙
@WalesOnline
WalesOnline 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
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Tributes as young Welsh rugby player dies suddenly
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
5 years
Can’t begin to explain how proud we all are of this brilliant Bassaleg boy! Simply awesome today 👏🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @aaronwain97 @BassalegSchool1 @WelshRugbyUnion @NewportCouncil
@rugbyworldcup
Rugby World Cup
5 years
After an impressive performance for @WelshRugbyUnion against France. Aaron Wainright was the @mastercard Player of the Match. 1 try 64 metres gained 2 clean breaks 14 tackles #POTM #StartSomethingPriceless #RWC2019
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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MADE IT!!!! 🚴🏻‍♀️🇬🇧🇫🇷💪 300 miles, 4 days London2paris in soaring temperatures; it’s been an incredible adventure! Thank you SO much for all your support, means the world ❤️ @BassalegSchool1
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
8 months
Marking a very special moment @BassalegSchool1 today 💙💛 Such a joy to see and hear just how much Yr7 & Yr11 love our new facilities in Adeilad Balch; can’t wait to welcome you tomorrow Year 8 as part of our phased induction to the new site #believingandbelonging 🦌
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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Amidst all the challenges school colleagues are currently facing, something wonderful like this can make your term! Thank you so much to the kind person(s) who delivered these flowers anonymously to staff @BassalegSchool1 today; we’d love to be able to thank you in person ❤️
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Closing the door @BassalegSchool1 on what has been an extraordinary year. Huge thanks to our wonderful staff on an exceptional team effort; to our wonderful students for the enormous resilience you have shown throughout & to parents/GB for your unwavering support #bringon202021
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
5 years
Absolute privilege to welcome back Grand Slam winner @aaronwain97 to Bassaleg today. After some time with PE classes, Year 7 were treated to a fabulous Q&A from @MaughanBassaleg Aaron, you are an absolute inspiration to us all! @BassalegSchool1
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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So incredibly excited for our fabulous Year 11 student @BassalegSchool1 Ollie Dewsbury; making his first team debut for Bristol Rovers, their youngest ever player to represent @Official_BRFC in the FA cup! We are all so proud of you Ollie 👏 @BassalegPE @FScott_Teach @MrLWheeler
@Official_BRFC
Bristol Rovers
6 months
87' Ollie Dewsbury comes onto the field to become the youngest-ever player to represent Rovers in the FA Cup and the second youngest to play for the first team. 👏 Congrats Ollie.
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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Production line for scrubs is underway @BassalegSchool1 Huge thank you to so many staff, working hard to ensure our front line key workers in our community have this essential PPE attire 👏🦌🌈 @NewportCouncil #workingtogether #NHSheroes
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Couldn’t agree more; our students have been monumentally let down by a system & it is simply not good enough. Our students deserve much more than this; at the very least: equity and fairness. Our profession needs to be trusted @wgmin_education @wjec_cbac @BassalegSchool1
@ASCLCymru
ASCL Cymru
4 years
"We have done everything we possibly can to support the grading process in difficult circumstances, but there is a time to say enough is enough." See our full comment on AS and #Alevel results in #Wales here
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Huge congratulations to Catrin Phillips who has been offered a place at Oxford University to read History in September; so proud of you! 👏 Catrin is one of 5 students @BassalegSchool1 to be offered places at either Oxford or Cambridge Uni this year 🦌📚 @HistoryBassaleg
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Wishing the entire community @BassalegSchool1 a restful and relaxing Easter break; be kind to yourselves this holiday. Thank you to our staff, parents/carers, students & governors for the incredible support shown to one another; it’s a privilege to lead such a special school 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
5 years
Can’t really put into words how proud I feel of the whole Bassaleg community coming together today; was the most special day in every way! Thank you every single person who came out to support today - the flags were incredible! @BassalegSchool1 @LucyEllisLove
@LucyEllisLove
Lucy Ellis Foundation
5 years
#TeamLucy smashed it today! We literally couldn’t keep up with you all! 💖 Thank you to each and every one of you - we couldn’t be prouder of you all.💖 #YouDidItForLucy 💖 #MuchLove 💖 #RestWell 💖
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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Very emotional day for our fabulous Yr 13 - we are so proud of how incredibly maturely you have approached such unprecedented times; you are all true superstars & such an inspiration to us all! Look forward you seeing you at a very special reunion @BassalegSchool1 🦌🌟💛💗🧡
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
A huge thank you to the very kind anonymous parent/carer who delivered such a thoughtful card & gift to the school today. We continue to be so grateful for the support & kindness being shown to everyone @BassalegSchool1 at such challenging times for all schools #KindnessMatters
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
A massive congratulations to our fabulous students @BassalegSchool1 on your outstanding GCSE results today! We are just so proud of every single one you having shown such resilience and commitment to your studies in what has been an extraordinary year. Well done 👍
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Congratulations @AChaseBassaleg on your incredible achievement: ‘Silver Award winner of the Pearson National @TeachingAwards for Secondary Teacher of the Year!’ Everyone @BassalegSchool1 is so proud of you! #TeachingHeroes #Superstag 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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As we approach the full return of our school community @BassalegSchool1 on Friday, we would like to thank everyone contributing to creating the most magical environment for our learners @WillmottDixon @tmillard85 @PDArchitects @WelshGovernment @NewportCouncil #specialtimes 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
A huge thank you to the entire community @BassalegSchool1 for responding with such composure to today’s ‘live police incident’ in the village. Great team work from pupils, staff & parents 🙌Thank you to @gwentpolice for keeping us updated & safe throughout 👍
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
After 14 weeks, I’m so looking forward to welcoming our young people & staff back on to site @BassalegSchool1 from tmw. So proud of the efforts of the whole Bassaleg cluster 👏🌈 @PentrepoethPrim @MarshfieldPSN @RogPrmSch @JubileeParkPS @HighCrossPri @MP_Primary #workingtogether 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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Feeling incredibly proud to be part of the teaching profession at the end of an exhausting week; big shout-out to everyone working in schools ‘making it work’ for our young people! 🙌 special thanks to the superstars 🌟 @BassalegSchool1 🦌 #clapforteachers
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
5 years
Take some time today to do something really lovely for yourself. Forget about the pressures of school work and prioritise your wellbeing today! @BassalegSchool1 @HighCrossPri @MarshfieldPSN @MP_Primary @JubileeParkPS @RogPrmSch @PentrepoethPrim
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Very pleased that the production line for protective visors began @BassalegSchool1 today. In partnership with @RougemontSchool we’ll be supplying these essential materials to front line staff. Thank you & well done Mr Lewis, Mr Williams & Mr Parker 👏 @BassalegSciTech 🌈🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
10 months
End of another school year & a momentous one @BassalegSchool1 as we look ahead to a new chapter with Adeilad Balch opening in September. Wishing our wonderful community a restful, relaxing and enjoyable summer break ☀️ #believingandbelonging 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
5 years
Thank you all so much; really lovely gesture 💛💗🧡 @BassalegSchool1 @CaerleonComp
@caerleonmaths
CaerleonMaths
5 years
The staff in Caerleon are wearing pink and red today to support our friends and colleagues @BassalegSchool1 our donations will be with you later today to add to yours #Tom #Lucy #Izzy #sepsisawareness #tyhafan
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
5 years
Sending a million good luck wishes to our boys in red tmw - we know you can do this 💪Just one step away from the dream final 🤞🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Go get ‘em @aaronwain97 @BassalegSchool1 @NewportCouncil #stags 🦌 🦌 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
The day has come to say farewell to our fabulous Year 11 & Year 13 students @BassalegSchool1 You have made us so very proud, but particularly over this last extraordinarily challenging year with your incredible resilience. Enjoy today & keep looking up! #believingandbelonging 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Preparations continue to enable pupils & staff to return safely to @BassalegSchool1 Thank you so much to our site team & cleaning staff for investing so much time and effort to getting everything ready! #greatteam
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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So proud to present our Estyn report “Bassaleg School is very successful in securing a caring & supportive ethos; “Excellent” in care, support and guidance. A report of which the whole school community should feel proud! 🌟 @BassalegSchool1 @NewportCouncil
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
As we approach the end of what has surely been one of the most surreal weeks we’ve ever experienced in schools, I’m bursting with pride at how well staff & pupils @BassalegSchool1 have engaged with live online learning 🙌 #BassalegPillars #blendedlearning #believingandbelonging 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
As the sun rose amidst the frost @BassalegSchool1 this morning, I smiled & felt incredibly grateful for the brilliant team of staff working on site to support some of our more vulnerable learners & children of key workers. Thank you & well done team! #wellbeingmatters
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
To all the teachers, LSAs, support staff, site team, cleaners & senior leaders out there - another week clocked & you should feel incredibly proud of the brilliant job you’re continuing to do in exceptionally challenging circumstances 🙌 #superheroes @BassalegSchool1
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
2 years
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Such a pleasure to chat to Tan in Year 11 today about his football aspirations, having been called up to the National U17s squad 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 ⚽️ Also humbled to hear about Tan’s aim to inspire young people to work hard to realise their own ambitions; such a credit to @BassalegSchool1 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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Wishing all of our fabulous students @BassalegSchool1 a very Merry Christmas 🎄 Can’t begin to explain how proud we are of your incredible efforts throughout the course of this term; you have shown such resilience & heart! #proudheadteacher #keeplookingup 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Incredibly proud to share the brilliant news, Miss Chase, English Teacher @BassalegSchool1 is a ‘Shortlisted Finalist in the Secondary Teacher of the Year Category’ of the Pearson National Teaching Awards, also known as the ‘Teaching’ #oscars You’re a superstar @AChaseBassaleg ⭐️
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
1 year
So proud of Maddie Meredith, Yr 9 @BassalegSchool1 for being selected from thousands of applicants to join the Alpine Formula 1 team to be on their engineering mentor program! Such an incredible achievement Maddie; follow your dreams! #believingandbelonging 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Gorgeous day for a hike!🏔☀️ Happy Bank Holiday Weekend @BassalegSchool1 #wellbeingmatters
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
6 years
Big shout out to the “Bassaleg Bunch” - our brilliant team of Primary Headteachers running the Cardiff half marathon tmw! You’re all amazing! I’ll join you on the next one 😉 #keeplookingup @MP_Primary @HighCrossPri @MarshfieldPSN @PentrepoethPrim @RogPrmSch @JubileeParkPS
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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5 operations between us in last 3 years…ruptured Achilles, torn meniscus cartilage (a few times) and a big old blood transfusion! The Lambe sisters smashed it 💪 #10K #Movember #anythingispossible #believingandbelonging @BassalegSchool1
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Thank you to my amazing friends, family, colleagues & everyone @BassalegSchool1 community for all the messages of support since Sunday. Surgery on my ruptured Achilles has gone well; road to recovery starts today 👊🚴🏻‍♀️🏊‍♀️🏃‍♀️🏉 #PositiveThoughts #WeGotThis #keeplookingup 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Absolutely blown away by the talent on stage at the opening night of “Beauty and the Beast” @BassalegSchool1 So proud of every single one of you on & off stage! #smashedit @NewportCouncil @sewalesEAS @Bassaleg_Music
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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As an incredibly eventful week for schools in Wales draws to a close, big shout-out to leaders & site staff in particular working around the clock to prepare plans for the ‘next stage.’ Parents, pupils&staff thank you for being patient; together we can do this! @BassalegSchool1 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
8 months
Today’s the day when we open the doors to Adeilad Balch @BassalegSchool1 We can’t wait to see the whole community back for our full opening on Friday but it’s the turn of Year 7 & Year 11 for induction today #believingandbelonging 🦌 @WillmottDixon @NewportCouncil
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Big shout-out to our incredible team of LSAs @BassalegSchool1 who are doing a superb job supporting learners on site whilst engaging with other learners remotely in live online lessons; you are all superstars 🌟& we are very lucky to have such a professional, enthusiastic team!🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
2 years
Closing the door on a wonderful year @BassalegSchool1 Wishing our fabulous community a restful and relaxing summer break. Special thanks the incredible staff I am privileged to work alongside every day for continuing to give everything! #happyholidays ☀️ #believingandbelonging
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
5 years
A staggering £1922 has been raised today at Bassaleg School with money still coming in! So proud of our extraordinary pupils and staff for digging deep and giving something back! #childreninneed2018 #keeplookingup @BassalegSchool1
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Hoping this is a good sign for schools in Wales; please trust our teachers @wgmin_education @BassalegSchool1
@BBCBreakfast
BBC Breakfast
4 years
BREAKING: #GCSE grades in Northern Ireland will be awarded based on teacher assessments. More to follow here.
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Very much looking forward to welcoming our new Year 7 students @BassalegSchool1 tmw & seeing Year 12 return. Can’t wait to be at full capacity with all year groups returning on Tuesday #newbeginnings #believingandbelonging 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
2 years
Incredible effort from staff @BassalegSchool1 at ‘It’s a Knockout’ this weekend; really special community event in memory of two of our superstars Ross & Sam 💙💛 #believingandbelonging 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Huge congratulations to Aaron Corcoran-Lockley from Year 12 @BassalegSchool1 who has been admitted to the Yale Young Global Scholars Connect Programme with a scholarship from @WG_Education & YYGS. An enormous achievement; we are all very proud of you! 👏
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
A big well done and thank you to pupils & staff @BassalegSchool1 for engaging so purposefully in the first full day of remote learning 🙌 #bassalegpillars #blendedlearning #believingandbelonging 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
One year on from a very special day for the team @BassalegSchool1 🦌running the #cardiffhalf 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️in memory of some very special students forever in our hearts 💕💛🧡 @LucyEllisLove @NewportMind @tyhafan #believingandbelonging
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Big shout-out to the fabulous staff opening day 1 of the Bassaleg cluster childcare hub today to enable our key worker families to also get to that front line #workingtogether @BassalegSchool1 @PentrepoethPrim @MarshfieldPSN @MP_Primary @HighCrossPri @RogPrmSch @JubileeParkPS
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Good luck to everyone in the community @BassalegSchool1 supporting this special event this weekend in memory of two wonderful young men 💙💛 🏉
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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Absolutely the right decision; thank you for giving our young people the qualifications they deserve and for showing trust in our profession @BassalegSchool1
@AddysgEducation
Lynne Neagle
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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Another one off the bucket list today - finished my first ever triathlon at Eton Dorney 🏊‍♀️🚴🏻‍♀️🏃‍♀️Biblical conditions but loved every minute! #anythimgispossible #postrupturedachilles @BassalegSchool1 #believingandbelonging
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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Blowing the cobwebs on an early Saturday run... 🏃‍♀️ 5 days to go... #wegotthis @BassalegSchool1
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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Absolutely thrilled to congratulate Maddie Conlan & Matt Turner as new Head Students @BassalegSchool1 Had the pleasure of interviewing a brilliant team of Deputy Heads & Senior Prefects yesterday embodying such excellent core values; reminds me of how much I love my job 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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Such a delight catching up with Harvey Brown & Ioan Wallace, Yr 7s @BassalegSchool1 this morning to congratulate them on their recent brilliant act of kindness helping out a member of the public on their way to school; the most wonderful role models! #believingandbelonging 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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Super excited to see our official new STAG gym open @BassalegSchool1 Well done to @BassalegPE for the incredible time, energy & vision invested to making this a fantastic health, fitness & wellbeing resource for staff & pupils 👏 #believingandbelonging 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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Nostalgic morning with Yr 7 @BassalegSchool1 leading the very final assembly in Forge Hall, prior to its demolition. Pupils enjoyed listening to some of our favourite memories of a very special place with Mr Batten closing the assembly for the final time #believingandbelonging 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
A reminder that work will be set on google classroom for all pupils @BassalegSchool1 tmw & Tuesday with live online lessons due to commence remotely from Wednesday. Looking forward to re-connecting with our school community & being there for each other #believingandbelonging 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
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The legacy of phenomenal teaching right here👇Such a privilege to watch the moment when former pupil @BassalegSchool1 Tyler Edwards, now BBC journalist, came back to school to congratulate his inspirational teacher @AChaseBassaleg @TeachingAwards
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
2 years
So honoured to have lived through the reign of most extraordinary Monarch; the most wonderful role model in every way. Deepest condolences to the Royal family at this very sad time 💙💛
@RoyalFamily
The Royal Family
2 years
The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Here we go! @BassalegSchool1 does #WorldBookDay2020 #MaryPoppins Let the fun begin! 🦌📚
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Thrilled to welcome the brilliant Baxter to our Bassaleg family today! 🐶🦌 @BassalegSchool1 @Baxter_Project @tagcic @bassaleghw #wellbeingdog
@Baxter_Project
The Baxter Project
3 years
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
A big shout-out to the fabulous teaching and support staff @BassalegSchool1 who will all be returning to site Monday after 10 phenomenal weeks of working remotely; so proud of you all! Can’t wait to be back together as a team welcoming our brilliant pupils back from Monday 🦌
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
1 year
Such a pleasure congratulating @VennRugby on his team’s recent victory at the Deaf Rugby World Cup. Mr Venn coaches the women’s team who beat England in the final in Argentina. This brilliant achievement will no doubt continue to inspire our young people @BassalegSchool1 🦌 #stags
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Made the most of the gorgeous spring sunshine ☀️ during #wellbeingmatters hour this afternoon 🏃‍♀️How did you spend the time staff, pupils & community @BassalegSchool1 ?🦌
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Very proud to be able to deliver protective visors to local care homes in the @BassalegSchool1 community today - Tregwilym Lodge & The Oaks in Rogerstone. Thank you to staff @BassalegSciTech for your continued brilliant efforts 👏🦌🌈 @NewportCouncil
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
2 years
We are in awe of you @AChaseBassaleg inspiring all of us @BassalegSchool1 with everything you do! You are the most wonderful role model & we are just so proud of you 💙💛 Thank you @dowden_amy for making that so special for Abi!
@BBCTheOneShow
BBC The One Show
2 years
⭐️ National @TeachingAwards 2021 - Teacher of the Year in a Secondary School - WINNER: Abigail Chase! Congratulations Abigail, you're amazing! 👏 #TheOneShow | @dowden_amy
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Pleased to be able to help our front line workers @AneurinBevanUHB by donating laboratory googles, gloves and aprons from @BassalegSchool1 @BassalegSciTech #TogetherStronger 🌈🦌 @NewportCouncil
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
5 years
Goodbye and good luck to a truly awesome year group; we are so proud of you and the legacy you’ve left behind. We wish you every success! 🌟 🌟 🌟 @BassalegSchool1
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Looking forward to supporting this fantastic event to raise funds for 2 very special charities as we remember two of our very special stars @BassalegSchool1 💙💛 ⭐️ ⭐️ 🦌
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Bassaleg School
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
So incredibly proud of #TeamBassaleg at the end of what’s been an extraordinary term! Big shout-out to every superstar across all of our schools contributing to “making this work” for our fabulous young people! @BassalegSchool1 🦌🌈
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
2 years
Bursting with pride at our very own @AChaseBassaleg being announced as GOLD winner for Secondary School Teacher of the Year on @TheOneShowShow 🥇You are such an inspiration; congratulations from us all @BassalegSchool1 @TeachingAwards #believingandbelonging 🦌 #classroomheroes
@TeachingAwards
The Pearson National Teaching Awards
2 years
1/4 Congratulations to Abigail Chase ( @AChaseBassaleg ) from Bassaleg school ( @HeadteacherBas1 ), our 2021 Gold Winner of The Award for Teacher of the Year in a Secondary School (sponsored by @NAEducation )! #teachingheroes @WG_Education
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Such a pleasure to catch up with sixth formers Mia & Oliver @BassalegSchool1 today to thank them personally for their incredible act of kindness in helping out a neighbour recently. You’re such wonderful role models; we’re so proud of you! #believingandbelonging @Bassaleg6th 🦌
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Great to see so many year 8s return to school site today; lots of smiley faces amongst our fabulous team of staff and students enjoying a wellbeing catch up & subject specific workshops 👍 So proud of the team @BassalegSchool1 🦌 @miss_parfitt @wgmin_education @EAS_MDirector
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
6 years
A fantastic £1495.77 on its way to the Lucy Ellis Foundation from our “Splash of Pink” day yesterday. Very proud HT! #worldsepsisawarenessday @BassalegSchool1
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
Such a pleasure to send our wonderful year 13s a montage of farewell messages from your staff @BassalegSchool1 🦌 A tribute to an incdredible group of young people who will always have a very special place in our hearts; we are so proud of every single one of you 💛💕🧡
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
5 years
Wainwright’s on fire 🔥 🔥 🔥 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @aaronwain97 @BassalegSchool1
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Headteacher@BassalegSchool
5 years
Feeling very proud of #TeamBassaleg ahead of tmw’s big race; everyone’s worked so hard and we will be digging deep thinking about three very special young people tmw 💛💕🧡 @BassalegSchool1 @LucyEllisLove
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
3 years
Huge congratulations to former student @BassalegSchool1 Joe Peard on being selected for the #WalesU20 @WelshRugbyUnion We are all so proud of you Joe! 🏉 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #stags 🦌
@WelshRugbyUnion
Welsh Rugby Union 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
3 years
🗨️It’s been a challenge but a real exciting one" says #WalesU20 head coach Ioan Cunningham after naming his squad for the #SixNations
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
2 years
Huge congratulations from us all @BassalegSchool1 to Aaron Corcoran-Lockley who’s been offered a place at Cambridge to read English Lit, also Ffion Thomas to study Education. Equally proud of Izzy Mawhinney who has been offered a place at Oxford to read French and Spanish 🙌🦌
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
5 years
She’s done it!!!!!! Emma Gray you absolute superstar!!!!! We are all just so proud of you!!!!! 🌟 🌟 🌟 #TeachingAwardsCymru @BassalegSchool1 @EAS_MDirector @NewportCouncil
@WG_Education
Welsh Government Education
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
2 years
Our community @BassalegSchool1 stood together this morning to pay our respects to all those who gave their lives serving their country; a special thank you to all those playing a part. #LestWeForget #RemembranceDay
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@HeadteacherBas1
Headteacher@BassalegSchool
4 years
On national #thankateacherday join me in thanking our brilliant staff @BassalegSchool1 🦌 & across our cluster for continuing to support & inspire our young people every day 🙌 @MarshfieldPSN @JubileeParkPS @RogPrmSch @HighCrossPri @PentrepoethPrim @MP_Primary 🌟 #superstars
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