Port Talbot Teacher Celebrated For Using Real-Life Examples To Engage Students On Sustainability
--- Eurig Thomas from Ysgol Cwm Brombil delivers lessons on the chemistry of carbon emissions using retired steelworks outside classroom window ---
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Cabinet pushes ahead with closure process for three schools
PROPOSALS that could result in the closure of three schools have been backed by senior leaders in Carmarthenshire.
Cabinet members agreed to publish a statutory...
Carmarthenshire bottom of the pile for school attendance in Wales
OVERALL attendance rates at schools in Carmarthenshire are the lowest in Wales and action is being taken, a council meeting heard.
Across the county as...
Carmarthenshire’s GCSE learners celebrate results
Carmarthenshire County Council congratulates all students in the county receiving their GCSE results today, Thursday, 21 August 2025.
62.4% of all entries in Carmarthenshire have...
Students at Ysgol Maes y Gwendraeth share their hopes after opening their envelopes
AN A level student from Carmarthenshire whose father passed away during her exams reckons he would be very proud of her after she achieved...
Pressure to close some schools seems to be growing
CARMARTHENSHIRE has 1,600 fewer school pupils and 300 more teaching staff than it did five years ago and the “rationalisation” of the school footprint...
Reform ‘threat’ to special school ‘aided’ by Plaid delays
A LEADING Llanelli town councillor has claimed a Reform victory at next May's Senedd election could jeopardise the prospect of a new special school for Ysgol Heol...
A Teacher’s Lot Is Not A Happy One, Happy One (Thanks To Gilbert And...
I have been a teacher for 28 years from 1969 to 1997, when I took early medical retirement due to ill-health, severe depression to...
Cabinet asks for more feasibility work and costs before final Ysgol Heol Goffa decision
COUNCIL chiefs in Carmarthenshire want a clearer understanding of costs before deciding to build a much-needed replacement special school in Llanelli.
Cabinet proposed two options...
Ministers urged to act over school violence ‘epidemic’
Senedd members demanded urgent action to address an “epidemic” of violence after a 14-year-old became the first person convicted of attempted murder in a Welsh school. Natasha Asghar led a debate in the aftermath of the schoolgirl being sentenced to 15 years’ detention on Monday for stabbing two teachers and a pupil at Ysgol Dyffryn […]