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Bwletin y Pennaeth - 04/09/2026 - The Head's Bulletin

Sep 4
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OPSIYNOL

Yr Her Feddwl Fawr – 5 Cwestiwn

Mae Yr Her Feddwl Fawr yn un ffordd y gallwn gefnogi sgyrsiau meddylgar ond hwyl gartref. Mae’r sgyrsiau hyn yn helpu plant i archwilio syniadau, gwrando ar eraill ac adnabod eu barn eu hunain. Pan fydd teuluoedd yn cymryd eiliad i drafod cwestiwn diddorol, maent yn dangos bod meddwl yn rhywbeth i’w fwynhau yn hytrach na rhywbeth i’w ruthro. Wrth i’r flwyddyn ysgol newydd ddechrau, mae’r ysgogiadau hyn yn cynnig gwahoddiad syml i oedi, rhyfeddu a rhannu syniadau gyda’i gilydd. Bob mis, byddwn yn rhannu cwestiynau a gwahanol fathau o ysgogiadau i helpu’r sgwrs a’r meddwl lifo mewn ffordd hamddenol ac bleserus.


 


Cwestiynau Medi

 

  1. Cychwyn chwilfrydig 

Pan fyddwch yn cyrraedd adref un prynhawn, rydych yn sylwi ar rywbeth bach ac anarferol ar y stepan nad oedd yno yn y bore. Beth allai fod, a beth sy’n gwneud i chi feddwl hynny?


  1. Dewis i’w ystyried 

Dychmygwch fod ffrind yn gofyn i chi gadw cyfrinach sy’n gwneud i chi deimlo’n ansicr. Sut fyddech yn penderfynu beth yw’r peth iawn i’w wneud?


  1. Neidfa ddychmygus 

Pe baech yn agor drws bach cudd yn yr ardd ac yn camu drwyddo, pa fath o fyd fyddech yn ei ddarganfod ar yr ochr arall?


  1. Eiliad o fyfyrio 

Meddyliwch am adeg pan ddysgoch rywbeth newydd. Beth a’ch helpodd i’w ddeall, a sut wnaeth hynny wneud i chi deimlo?


  1. Cwestiwn gorwel eang 

Pe baech yn gallu gofyn un cwestiwn am y flwyddyn sydd o’ch blaen, gan obeithio y byddai’n eich helpu i dyfu, beth fyddech yn ei ofyn a pham?


DERBYN I FLWYDDYN 6

ANGEN GWEITHREDU

Caniatâd Chwistrell Trwynol Ffliw

Bydd y Gwasanaeth Nyrsio Ysgol yn ymweld â'r ysgol i gynnig brechlyn chwistrell ffliw trwynol i ddisgyblion ar 30/09/2026.


Gellir dod o hyd i'r ffurflen ganiatâd ar-lein a rhagor o wybodaeth yma:  E- Consent Form Link 


Rydym yn annog pob rhiant/gofalwr i lenwi ffurflen ganiatâd ar gyfer eu plentyn neu berson ifanc, p'un a ydynt yn dymuno iddynt gael y brechiad ai peidio. Bydd hyn yn rhoi gwybod yn glir i'r GIG beth yw eich dymuniadau.


Mae'r GIG yn argymell bod eich plentyn yn cael brechiad ffliw bob blwyddyn.


Mae'n bwysig iawn amddiffyn eich plentyn rhag y ffliw i wneud yn siŵr eu bod yn aros mor iach â phosibl. Y brechlyn ffliw gorau i'r rhan fwyaf o blant yw chwistrell trwynol, fodd bynnag mae opsiwn chwistrelladwy heb gelatin/anweithredol ar gael. Er mwyn sicrhau bod y brechlyn yn addas i'ch plentyn, a'i fod yn sicr o gael y brechlyn, cymerwch yr amser i ddarllen y wybodaeth a dilynwch y ddolen i lenwi'r ffurflen ganiatâd electronig cyn gynted â phosibl, cyn y dyddiad brechu a gynlluniwyd.


Os yw'ch plentyn dan ofal gweithiwr gofal iechyd proffesiynol a bod angen ei gyngor cyn brechu, gwnewch yn siŵr bod y ffurflen ganiatâd yn cael ei chyflwyno o leiaf 3 diwrnod gwaith cyn dyddiad y sesiwn. Gall ffurflenni caniatâd a dderbynnir yn hwyrach na hyn arwain at eich plentyn yn methu â derbyn ei frechlyn yn sesiwn yr ysgol ac yn lle hynny bydd yn cael ei wahodd i glinig cymunedol.


Y brechlyn ffliw chwistrell trwynol sy'n cynnwys gelatin moch yw'r amddiffyniad gorau rhag ffliw i blant. Os ydych chi eisiau i'ch plentyn gael ei amddiffyn rhag y Ffliw, ond nad ydych chi eisiau iddo gael y chwistrell trwynol, gallwch ofyn am y pigiad heb gelatin yn lle hynny ar y ffurflen ganiatâd ac efallai y cewch eich gwahodd i glinig.


Os oes gennych unrhyw anawsterau wrth gael mynediad i'r ddolen uchod, cysylltwch â 01633 431685 am gymorth pellach.



BLWYDDYN 2 I 6

GWYBODAETH BWYSIG

Etholiadau Cyngor Ysgol

Mae’n bleser gennym gyhoeddi y bydd ein hetholiadau cynghorau ysgol blynyddol yn cael eu cynnal ar ddydd Mawrth, yr 16eg o Fedi. Bydd cyfle i’r disgyblion enwebu eu hunain ar gyfer un o’r paneli llais disgybl pwysig canlynol: y Cyngor Ysgol, Pwyllgor Eco, Dewiniaid Digidol, Cyngor Lles, Arweinwyr Athroniaeth a’r Criw Cymreig. Bydd gan bob dosbarth le i ddau gynrychiolydd ym mhob un o'r grwpiau hyn.

 

Mae’r cynghorau hyn yn chwarae rhan hanfodol wrth lunio bywyd ysgol drwy ganiatáu i ddisgyblion leisio’u barn a chymryd rhan mewn prosesau gwneud penderfyniadau. Maent yn darparu llwyfan i blant gyfrannu at wella eu hamgylchedd dysgu, yn gwneud awgrymiadau ar gyfer gweithgareddau ysgol, ac yn cymryd cyfrifoldeb am feysydd fel yr amgylchedd, technoleg, lles, a hyrwyddo’r Gymraeg.

 

Mae bod yn rhan o’r cynghorau hyn yn gyfle gwych i ddisgyblion ddatblygu medrau arwain, gweithio fel tîm, a gwneud gwahaniaeth gwirioneddol yng nghymuned yr ysgol. Rydym yn annog pob disgybl sydd â diddordeb mewn cymryd rhan i ystyried sefyll etholiad. Bydd gwybodaeth am sut i wneud cais yn cael ei rhannu yn y dosbarth.

 

Mae plant yn cael eu hannog i gynnig pam eu bod am gael eu hethol ar bob panel gan esbonio pam eu bod yn angerddol am yr hyn y byddent yn ei wneud pe baent yn cael eu hethol. I helpu ein disgyblion gyda hyn, fel mewn blynyddoedd blaenorol, rydym yn darparu templed i blant ei lenwi. Mae pob plentyn wedi cael un heddiw i drafod gyda chi gartref ac i'w gwblhau. Dylid eu cyflwyno i'r athro dosbarth erbyn dydd Llun, 15eg o Fedi.


 

BLWYDDYN 6

ANGEN GWEITHREDU

Ethol Prif Fechgyn a Phrif Ferched

Ar Ddydd Mawrth, yr 16eg o Fedi, yn ogystal ag etholiadau cynghorau ysgol, rydym yn edrych i ethol ein Prif Fechgyn a Phrif Ferched newydd ar gyfer y flwyddyn ysgol hon. Fel ysgol, mae gennym ni ddau o bob un bob blwyddyn. Mae’r rolau hyn yn hynod bwysig i gymuned ein hysgol, gan eu bod yn cynrychioli’r corff disgyblion ac yn gweithredu fel modelau rôl i bob disgybl. Mae Prif Fechgyn a Phrif Ferched yn gweithio’n agos gyda staff, yn helpu i arwain digwyddiadau ysgol, ac yn cymryd cyfrifoldebau allweddol fel cefnogi mentrau ysgol, mentora disgyblion iau, a hyrwyddo amgylchedd ysgol cadarnhaol a chynhwysol.

 

Mae’r Prif Fechgyn a’r Prif Ferched hefyd yn chwarae rhan arwyddocaol wrth gynrychioli ein hysgol mewn digwyddiadau allanol, gweithredu fel llysgenhadon, a chyfrannu at welliant parhaus ein hysgol trwy arweinyddiaeth a chydweithio. Mae'r swyddi hyn yn cynnig cyfle i ddatblygu sgiliau arwain cryf, galluoedd cyfathrebu, a hyder, sydd i gyd yn werthfawr ar gyfer eu twf personol a'u hymdrechion yn y dyfodol.

 

Rydym yn annog unrhyw ddisgyblion Blwyddyn 6 sy’n frwd dros wneud gwahaniaeth cadarnhaol yn ein hysgol i ystyried sefyll am y rolau pwysig hyn.

 

Dylai plant lenwi ein ffurflen gais. Dylid eu cyflwyno i'r athro dosbarth erbyn dydd Llun, 15eg o Fedi.

 

Pob lwc i bawb sydd â diddordeb mewn dod yn Brif Fachgen neu Brif Ferch nesaf i ni!



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GWYBODAETH YN UNIG

Ymgyrch Codi Arian Hunter

Rydym yn hynod falch o Hunter am ei ymdrech anhunanol i godi arian i Teddy sy'n ymuno â ni ym mis Medi! Gweler neges Hunter isod a'r ddolen os ydych chi eisiau rhoi!


Helo, Hunter ydw i ac rwy'n 10 oed.

Rwy'n codi arian i fy nghymydog, Teddy, sy'n 3 oed ac yn ymladd Niwroblastoma. Mae Teddy wedi treulio'r flwyddyn ddiwethaf yn brwydro yn erbyn y canser prin hwn. Mae wedi gorfod dysgu cerdded eto dair gwaith, ond wrth iddo gyrraedd diwedd ei driniaeth, cafodd y cyffur a oedd yn cadw ei ganser i ffwrdd ei dynnu'n ôl yn sydyn o'r GIG. Dim ond wythnosau sydd gan ei deulu nawr i godi £250,000 fel y gall barhau i dderbyn y driniaeth sydd ei hangen arno, ac rwyf am wneud popeth o fewn fy ngallu i helpu. 💔 Ar ddydd Sul 23 Awst 2026, cwblheais Her Tair Copa De Cymru mewn un diwrnod i godi cymaint o arian â phosibl i Teddy. Rydw i bellach wedi codi £4,355, ond dydw i ddim yn stopio yno! Rydw i'n parhau i godi arian a byddwn i wrth fy modd yn cael eich cefnogaeth. Ystyriwch fy noddi a dilyn fy nhudalen codi arian. Bydd pob rhodd, ni waeth pa mor fach, yn gwneud gwahaniaeth enfawr i Teddy a'i deulu.

Diolch yn fawr iawn am eich cefnogaeth. ❤️




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GWYBODAETH YN UNIG

Cyrhaeddiad Hali

Rydym yn falch o gyhoeddi bod babi Miss Blackmore wedi'i eni ar ddechrau gwyliau'r Haf. Ganwyd Hali yn pwyso 6 pwys 12 owns yn iach. Dymunwn y gorau iddynt a gobeithio y bydd Miss Blackmore yn cael rhywfaint o gwsg!



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GWYBODAETH YN UNIG

Llwybr Synhwyraidd Newydd

Hoffem ddiolch yn fawr iawn i Ashgrove Landscaping, sydd wedi cefnogi'r ysgol yn garedig yr Haf hwn trwy roi eu hamser a'u harbenigedd i helpu i ddatblygu ein gardd. Mae eu tîm wedi adeiladu llwybr synhwyraidd newydd sy'n dod â lliw, gwead a diddordeb i'r gofod awyr agored, gan greu ardal y gall ein disgyblion ei harchwilio a'i mwynhau bob dydd. Mae'r ychwanegiad hwn eisoes wedi gwneud gwahaniaeth amlwg i deimlad yr ardd, gan gynnig llwybr tawel, deniadol i blant sy'n annog chwilfrydedd a dysgu yn yr awyr agored. Rydym yn hynod ddiolchgar am eu haelioni a'r gofal y maent wedi'i ddangos wrth ein helpu i wella'r rhan hon o amgylchedd yr ysgol.



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GWYBODAETH YN UNIG

Llyfrgell yn y Cartref

Mae Llyfrgelloedd Torfaen wedi ehangu eu gwasanaeth Llyfrgell yn y Cartref fel ei fod bellach ar gael i blant a phobl ifanc yn ogystal ag oedolion. Mae Llyfrgell yn y Cartref yn wasanaeth dosbarthu cartref am ddim sy'n cynnig llyfrau a llyfrau llafar i blant a phobl ifanc, wedi'u danfon yn syth i'ch drws bob tair wythnos. Mae'r gwasanaeth wedi'i gynllunio ar gyfer unigolion na allant ymweld â llyfrgell yn hawdd oherwydd salwch, anabledd, cyfrifoldebau gofalu neu amgylchiadau eraill, a'i nod yw sicrhau y gall pob plentyn sy'n caru darllen barhau i fwynhau llyfrau o gartref. Bwriad estyniad y gwasanaeth yw cefnogi llythrennedd, lles a mynediad at ddarllen i bobl ifanc a allai fel arall wynebu rhwystrau. Anogir teuluoedd sy'n teimlo y gallai hyn fod o fudd iddynt gysylltu â Llyfrgelloedd Torfaen ar 01633 647676 neu e-bostio cwmbranlibrary@torfaen.gov.uk.



BLYNYDDOEDD 1 I 6

ANGEN GWEITHREDU

Clybiau Ar ôl Ysgol

Mae'r amser wedi dod eto i gofrestru eich plant ar gyfer clybiau ar ôl ysgol. Dyma'r rhestr y tymor hwn! Bydd y ffurflen archebu yn fyw ddydd Sul am 9am. Gan ganiatáu i chi gael sgyrsiau gyda'ch plentyn ynghylch pa glwb y maent am gofrestru ag ef.


Yr wythnos nesaf, byddwn yn rhoi gwybod i chi a yw eich plentyn wedi bod yn llwyddiannus wrth wneud cais am le mewn clwb neu a ydynt ar y rhestr aros. Mae niferoedd ein clybiau ar ôl ysgol wedi'u capio o ganlyniad i ofynion adborth a goruchwylio.


Y dyddiad cau ar gyfer gwneud cais am glybiau yw dydd Mawrth am 12:00pm. Efallai y byddwn yn cau'r ffurflen archebu yn gynnar os yw pob clwb yn llawn.


Sylwch na fydd unrhyw glybiau'n rhedeg ar y 12fed a'r 13eg o Hydref, oherwydd Cyfarfodydd Cynnydd a Lles Disgyblion (a elwid gynt yn Nosweithiau Rhieni).


Dyddiad

Cam Cynnydd 2 (Blynyddoedd 1, 2 a 3)

Cam Cynnydd 3 (Blynyddoedd 4, 5 a 6)

Dydd Llun

Fitrwydd

Dilynwch y ddolen: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/B3PRKni3Kr 

15:30-16:30, rhedeg rhwng 14/09/2026 a 30/11/2026. (Dim clwb ar y 12/10/2026) (Dim cost)

Pel Droed

Dilynwch y ddolen: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/B3PRKni3Kr 

15:30-16:30, rhedeg rhwng 14/09/2026 a 30/11/2026. (Dim clwb ar y 12/10/2026) (Dim cost)

Dydd Mawrth

Coginio

Dilynwch y ddolen: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/B3PRKni3Kr 

15:30-16:30, rhedeg rhwng 15/09/2026 a 23/11/2026. (Dim clwb ar y 13/10/2026) (Dim cost)

Pel Rhwyd

Dilynwch y ddolen: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/B3PRKni3Kr 

15:30-16:30, rhedeg rhwng 15/09/2026 a 01/12/2026. (Dim clwb ar y 13/10/2026) (Dim cost)

Dydd Mercher

Clwb Lego Menter Iaith

Follow this link: https://Clwblegoysgolpanteg.eventbrite.co.uk

15:30-16:30, rhedeg rhwng 16/09/2026 a 02/12/2026. (£33 ar gyfer y tymor.)

N/A

Dydd Iau

N/A

Torfaen Play Club

Dilynwch y ddolen: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/B3PRKni3Kr 

15:30-16:30, runs between 17/09/2026 and 10/12/2026.

Dydd Gwener

Clwb Amlgampau yr Urdd

Dilynwch y ddolen: https://porth.urdd.cymru/SportsAndCommunity/event/3de6c2e9-ae7a-f111-ab0f-7ced8d9c2d1a

15:30-16:30, rhedeg rhwng 18/09/2026 a 04/12/2026. (£27.50 ar gyfer y tymor).

Clwb Amlgampau yr Urdd

Dilynwch y ddolen: https://porth.urdd.cymru/SportsAndCommunity/event/3de6c2e9-ae7a-f111-ab0f-7ced8d9c2d1a

15:30-16:30, rhedeg rhwng 18/09/2026 a 04/12/2026. (£27.50 ar gyfer y tymor).


Cysylltiadau pwysig a all fod o ddefnydd i chi: 

Samaritans: 116 123 (24 awr y dydd / 24 hours a day)

Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 80 10 800 (8.00am-2.00pm & 8.00pm-2.00am pob dydd / every day).

Mind Cymru: 0300 123 3393

Childline: 0800 1111 (24 awr y dydd / 24 hours a day)

Women’s Aid: 01495 742061 (24 awr y dydd / 24 hours a day)

Eastern Valley Food Bank: 01495 760605


EVERYONE

OPTIONAL

The Big Thinking Challenge – 5 Questions

The Big Thinking Challenge is one way we can support thoughtful but fun conversations at home. These conversations help children explore ideas, listen to others and discover what they think for themselves. When families take a moment to talk about an interesting question, they show that thinking is something to enjoy rather than something to rush. As the new school year begins, these prompts offer a simple invitation to pause, wonder and share ideas together. Each month, we will share questions and different types of prompts to help the conversation and thinking flow in a relaxed and enjoyable way.


 

September Questions

 

  1. A curious beginning 

When you arrive home one afternoon, you notice something small and unusual on the doorstep that was not there in the morning. What might it be, and what makes you think so?


  1. A choice to consider 

Imagine a friend asks you to keep a secret that makes you feel unsure. How do you decide what the right thing to do is?


  1. An imaginative leap 

If you opened a tiny hidden door in your garden and stepped through, what kind of world do you think you would find on the other side?


  1. A moment of reflection 

Think about a time when you learned something new. What helped you understand it, and how did it make you feel?


  1. A big horizon question

If you could ask one question about the year ahead, hoping it would help you grow, what would you ask and why?


RECEPTION TO YEAR 6

ACTION REQUIRED

Flu Nasal Spray Consent

The School Nursing Service will visit the school to offer pupils a nasal flu spray vaccine on 30/09/2026 

The online consent form and more information can be found here:  E- Consent Form Link 


We encourage all parents/carers to complete a consent form for their child or young person, regardless of whether they wish them to receive the vaccination. This will let the NHS know your wishes clearly.

 

The NHS recommends that your child has a flu vaccination every year.


It’s very important to protect your child from flu to make sure they stay as healthy as possible. The best flu vaccine for most children is a nasal spray, however there is a gelatine free/inactivated injectable option available.      


To help make sure the vaccine is suitable for your child, and they don’t miss out, please take time to read the information and follow the link to complete the electronic consent form as soon as possible, before the planned vaccination date.


If your child is under the care of a healthcare professional and their advice is required before vaccination, please ensure the consent form is submitted at least 3 working days before the session date. Consent forms received later than this may result in your child being unable to receive their vaccine at the school session and instead will be invited to a community clinic.


The nasal spray flu vaccine that contains porcine gelatine is the best protection against flu for children. If you want to have your child protected against Flu, but you do not want them to have the nasal spray, you can request the gelatine free injection instead on the consent form and you may be invited to a clinic.

Should you have any difficulties accessing the above link, please contact 01633 431685 for further support. 



YEAR 2 TO 6

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

School Council Elections

We are pleased to announce that our annual school councils' elections will be held on Thursday, the 17th of September. Pupils will have the chance to nominate themselves for one of the following important pupil voice panels: the School Council, Eco Committee, Digital Wizards, Wellbeing Council, Philosophy Leaders, and Welsh Crew. Each class will have spaces for two representatives in each of these groups.

 

These councils play a crucial role in shaping school life by allowing pupils to voice their opinions and take part in decision-making processes. They provide a platform for children to contribute to the improvement of their learning environment, make suggestions for school activities, and take responsibility for areas such as the environment, technology, wellbeing, and promoting the Welsh language.

 

Being part of these councils is an excellent opportunity for pupils to develop leadership skills, work as a team, and make a real difference in the school community. We encourage all pupils who are interested in getting involved to consider standing for election. Information on how to apply will be shared in class.

 

Children are encouraged to make a pitch for why they want to be elected on to each panel explaining why they are passionate about what they would do if they were elected. To help our pupils with this, as in previous years, we provide a template for children to fill in. Each child has been handed one today to discuss with you at home and to complete. They should be handed in to the class teacher no later than Wednesday, 16th of September.




YEAR 6

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Election of Head Boys and Head Girls

On Thursday, the 17th of September, as well as school council elections, we are looking to elect our new Head Boys and Head Girls for this school year. As a school, we have two of each every year. These roles are highly important to our school community, as they represent the pupil body and serve as role models for all pupils. Head Boys and Head Girls work closely with staff, help lead school events, and take on key responsibilities such as supporting school initiatives, mentoring younger pupils, and promoting a positive and inclusive school environment.

 

The Head Boys and Head Girls also play a significant role in representing our school at external events, acting as ambassadors, and contributing to the ongoing improvement of our school through leadership and collaboration. These positions offer an opportunity to develop strong leadership skills, communication abilities, and confidence, all of which are valuable for their personal growth and future endeavours.

 

We encourage any Year 6 pupils who are passionate about making a positive difference in our school to consider standing for these important roles.

 

Children should complete our application form. They should be handed in to the class teacher no later than Wednesday, 16th of September.

 

Good luck to all those interested in becoming our next Head Boys or Head Girls!



EVERYONE

INFORMATION ONLY

Hunter's Fundraising Campaign

We're incredibly proud of Hunter for self-less effort in raising money for Teddy who is joining us in September! See Hunter's message below and link if you want to donate!


Hi, I’m Hunter and I’m 10 years old.

I’m raising money for my neighbour, Teddy, who is 3 years old and is fighting Neuroblastoma. Teddy has spent the last year battling this rare cancer. He has had to learn to walk again three times, but just as he reached the end of his treatment, the drug that was keeping his cancer away was suddenly withdrawn from the NHS. His family now have just weeks to raise £250,000 so he can continue to receive the treatment he needs, and I want to do everything I can to help. 💔 On Sunday 23rd August 2026, I completed the South Wales Three Peaks Challenge in one day to raise as much money as possible for Teddy. I have now raised £4,355, but I’m not stopping there! I’m continuing to fundraise and would love your support. Please consider sponsoring me and following my fundraising page. Every donation, no matter how small, will make a huge difference to Teddy and his family.

Thank you so much for your support. ❤️




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Arrival of Hali

We are pleased to announce that Miss Blackmore's baby was born at the start of the Summer holidays. Hali was born at a healthy 6lbs 12oz. We wish them all the best and hope that Miss Blackmore gets some sleep!



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New Sensory Path

We want to give a huge thank you to Ashgrove Landscaping, who have kindly supported the school this Summer by donating their time and expertise to help develop our garden. Their team have built a new sensory path that brings colour, texture and interest to the outdoor space, creating an area our pupils can explore and enjoy every day. This addition has already made a noticeable difference to the feel of the garden, offering children a calm, engaging route that encourages curiosity and outdoor learning. We are extremely grateful for their generosity and the care they have shown in helping us improve this part of the school environment.



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INFORMATION ONLY

Library@Home

Torfaen Libraries have expanded their Library@Home service so that it is now available to children and young people as well as adults. Library@Home is a free home‑delivery service offering books and talking books for children and young people, delivered straight to your door every three weeks. The service is designed for individuals who cannot easily visit a library due to illness, disability, caring responsibilities or other circumstances, and aims to ensure that every child who loves reading can continue to enjoy books from home. The extension of the service is intended to support literacy, wellbeing and access to reading for young people who may otherwise face barriers. Families who feel this may benefit them are encouraged to contact Torfaen Libraries on 01633 647676 or email cwmbranlibrary@torfaen.gov.uk.



YEARS 1 TO 6

ACTION REQUIRED

After School Clubs

It’s come to that time again to sign your children up for afterschool clubs. Here is the line up this term! The booking form will go live on Sunday at 9am. Allowing you to have conversations with your child around which club they wish to sign up for.


Next week, we will be letting you know if your child has been successful in applying for a space at a club or if they are on the waiting list. Our afterschool clubs’ numbers are capped as a result of feedback and supervision requirements.


The closing date for applying for clubs is Tuesday at 12:00pm. We may close the booking form early if all clubs are full.


Please note that there will be no clubs running on the 12th and 13th of October, due to Pupil Progress and Wellbeing Meetings (previously called Parents Evenings).


Day

Progress Step 2 (Years 1, 2 and 3)

Progress Step 3 (Years 4, 5 and 6)

Monday

Fitness

Follow this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/B3PRKni3Kr

15:30-16:30, runs between 14/09/2026 and 30/11/2026. (No club on the 12/10/2026) (No cost)

Football

Follow this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/B3PRKni3Kr

15:30-16:30, runs between 14/09/2026 and 30/11/2026. (No club on the 12/10/2026) (No cost)

Tuesday

Cooking

Follow this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/B3PRKni3Kr 

15:30-16:30, runs between 15/09/2026 and 23/11/2026. (No club on the 13/10/2026) (No cost)

Netball

Follow this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/B3PRKni3Kr 

15:30-16:30, runs between 15/09/2026 and 01/12/2026. (No club on the 13/10/2026) (No cost)

Wednesday

Mentor Iaith's Lego Club

Follow this link: https://Clwblegoysgolpanteg.eventbrite.co.uk

15:30-16:30, runs between 16/09/2026 and 02/12/2026. (£33 for the term.)

N/A

Thursday

N/A

Torfaen Play Club

Follow this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/B3PRKni3Kr 

15:30-16:30, runs between 17/09/2026 and 10/12/2026.

Friday

Urdd Multisports

Follow this link: https://porth.urdd.cymru/SportsAndCommunity/event/3de6c2e9-ae7a-f111-ab0f-7ced8d9c2d1a

15:30-16:30, runs between 18/09/2026 and 04/12/2026. (£27.50 for the term).

Urdd Multisports

Follow this link: https://porth.urdd.cymru/SportsAndCommunity/event/3de6c2e9-ae7a-f111-ab0f-7ced8d9c2d1a

15:30-16:30, runs between 18/09/2026 and 04/12/2026.

(£27.50 for the term).


Important contact details that could be of use to you:

Samaritans: 116 123 (24 awr y dydd / 24 hours a day)

Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 80 10 800 (8.00am-2.00pm & 8.00pm-2.00am pob dydd / every day).

Mind Cymru: 0300 123 3393

Childline: 0800 1111 (24 awr y dydd / 24 hours a day)

Women’s Aid: 01495 742061 (24 awr y dydd / 24 hours a day)

Eastern Valley Food Bank: 01495 760605



 
 
 

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