Local pre-schools on PATHS to success
Tuesday 28 May 2019
Bridgend County Borough Council has become the first local authority to work alongside Barnardo’s to implement the PATHS programme in pre-school settings.
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Funded childcare scheme launched
Tuesday 07 May 2019
Working parents in Bridgend County Borough are now able to access up to 30 hours of funded early years education and childcare for their three and four-year-olds.
Improvements make Pencoed even more cycle-friendly
Tuesday 07 May 2019
Pencoed is fast becoming one of the most cycling-friendly towns in Wales.
Views shared on potential shake-up of post-16 education
Thursday 18 April 2019
A potential shake-up of post-16 education in Bridgend County Borough will involve the retention of school-based sixth forms in some form.
Leadership role for Pencoed head teacher
Thursday 18 April 2019
A Pencoed head teacher has been chosen to become an associate of the National Academy for Educational Leadership.
New community heritage centre unveiled in the Ogmore Valley
Friday 01 March 2019
A £350,000 transformation of the Nantymoel Boys and Girls Club has created an all-new community hub and heritage centre for the Ogmore Valley.
More Welsh-medium provision for young pupils with autism
Friday 22 February 2019
Plans to set up more specialist learning facilities for Welsh-speaking children with a diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) have moved a step closer.
Success starts with excellent school attendance
Friday 22 February 2019
Bridgend County Borough Council is reminding local parents and guardians about the importance of excellent school attendance following the publication of the latest statistics.
‘Huge public response’ helps shape final budget proposals
Friday 08 February 2019
Feedback from an increase in the number of people taking part in Bridgend County Borough Council’s annual budget consultation has helped to develop the final proposed budget for 2019-20.
Funding agreed for next wave of new schools in Bridgend County Borough
Wednesday 30 January 2019
Fresh from opening the sixth new school to be built in Bridgend County Borough within the last five years, Cabinet Members from the local authority are already planning the next wave of modern schools.