Celebrating Success and Engagement at Castell Alun Welcome to the School Blog. Yesterday, it was lovely to see so many parents and carers of Year 7 students at our Parents’ Evening. We are incredibly fortunate to have such a talented and hard-working group of students who will undoubtedly continue to […]
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A Busy Week at Castell Alun Welcome to the School Blog. The warmer weather is finally with us, and we can celebrate another busy week in the life of the school. Year 11 Achievement Ceremony Last Friday, it was wonderful to have Alice and Maisie, founders of ‘Sisters and Seekers,’ […]
Busy Times and Important Dates We are now over halfway through this half term, and the extended bank holiday weekend is just around the corner. This time of year is always incredibly busy, with older students and staff focusing intensely on the upcoming public examinations. We want to remind all […]
Examination Season and Achievement Ceremony Welcome to the School Blog. Our school examination season is now upon us, and we want to extend a big llongyfarchiadau to all students who have recently completed their oral examinations in language subjects. Standards have been high, and preparations have been impressive. We are […]
Busy Times and Exciting Achievements Welcome to the School Blog. Our new term is in full flow, and our older students have already started some of their examinations. We are pleased to report that oral examinations for Welsh and Modern Foreign Languages are well underway, and the majority of students […]
Welcome Back and Exciting News Welcome to the School Blog. We trust you have had a restful Easter holiday, despite the inclement weather. We have now embarked upon the beginning of our summer term, and things in school are back up to full speed! Focus on Examination Preparation Our immediate […]
A Busy Term and Easter Break Welcome to the School Blog. This term has certainly raced on, and we find ourselves on the final day already! Nevertheless, we feel that the term has been highly valuable. The Easter period offers a well-earned rest for students and staff alike. We firmly […]
Spring Success and Exciting News Welcome to the School Blog. Spring has arrived, and the days are gradually growing longer. Urdd Eisteddfod Triumph We are delighted to share that we achieved success once again at the Urdd District Eisteddfod/ Urdd Eisteddfod Rhanbarthol last Saturday. Our students had diligently prepared their […]
Welcome back! Welcome to the School Blog. It’s now two weeks since our previous School Blog, and a lot has been happening in and around school, particularly in our thriving Welsh department! St. David’s Day Celebrations Last Friday, we held our St. David’s Day assembly, led by the Welsh department […]
Curriculum for Wales Collaboration Welcome to the School Blog. On Monday, we held our Curriculum for Wales training day and were joined by colleagues from primary schools. It was fantastic to welcome these teachers to Castell Alun, ensuring that we all work together as we step into this new era […]