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Friday 10 December 2021
Families in Bridgend County Borough, whose children are eligible to receive free school meals, will shortly receive a digital payment voucher for the Christmas break.
Friday 03 December 2021
Bridgend County Borough Council has confirmed that it is introducing new temporary measures at three local schools following an assessment of how their drop-off points are currently being used.
Tuesday 23 November 2021
Members of the public are set to have their say on plans for an all-new primary school and nursery in Kenfig Hill.
Thursday 18 November 2021
Litchard Primary School has received a Cymraeg Campus Gold Award for their hard work in developing the Welsh language.
Monday 15 November 2021
Staff and pupils at Afon-y-Felin Primary School are celebrating after becoming the first primary school in the region to win the Cymraeg Campus Gold Award.
Thursday 11 November 2021
Plasnewydd Primary in Maesteg has been removed from special measures after inspectors from Estyn confirmed that the school has made significant improvements since issues requiring further progress and monitoring were identified in 2018.
Tuesday 09 November 2021
A teacher at Coychurch Primary School has taken part in the Office for Climate Education’s first ever “Teachers COP” event, presenting to a global audience on the eco-work of the school.
Monday 08 November 2021
Parents and carers of children who are eligible for free school meals in Bridgend County Borough are being reminded that if they have not redeemed their food payment voucher for the recent October half-term holiday by 21 November, it will expire.
Thursday 04 November 2021
Bridgend County Borough Council’s Cabinet have approved funding for a new community hub at Abercerdin Primary School in Evanstown.
Tuesday 02 November 2021
Bridgend County Borough Council has welcomed the recent announcement from Welsh Government that all new educational facilities will need to meet net zero carbon targets from 1 January 2022.