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21/02/25 - Cardiff showcases commitment to children's right to play at Tokyo Global Forum on Children
Cardiff Council's Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Education, Cllr Sarah Merry has represented Cardiff at the inaugural Tokyo Global Forum on Children, reinforcing the city's position as the UK's first and only UNICEF Child Friendly City.
Year 10 engineering students from Cardiff West Community High School have embarked on an exciting construction-focused programme, designed to ignite their interest in careers within the industry.
12/02/25 - Bike scheme helping children in low-income families choose active travel to get to school
Children in low-income families in Cardiff are benefitting from a new scheme providing free, recycled bikes.
Award-winning children’s authors and illustrators including Emma Carroll, Jack Meggitt-Phillips, Sioned Wyn Roberts, Rob Biddulph and Maz Evans are lined up to entertain and inspire a new generation of readers
Ysgol Gynradd Creigiau Primary School has been commended in its latest inspection by Estyn as a thriving, caring, and inclusive community that fosters a love of learning and mutual respect among its pupils.
Applications for nursery school places are now open and parents with children who turn three between September 1 2024 and August 31 2025, can now apply for a part-time nursery place to start in September 2025.
Willows High School in Tremorfa has been praised by Estyn during a recent inspection, with praise given to the school's welcoming community, its commitment to diversity and its focus on creating a positive learning environment.
Cardiff Council has demonstrated its clear commitment towards the Welsh Language through further expansion of its Welsh-medium primary school provision which supports the Welsh Government's target of a million of Welsh speakers by 2050.
Fitzalan High School has received glowing recognition in its most recent inspection conducted by Estyn, the Inspectorate for Education and Training in Wales.
Ed Sheeran surprised young people from four Cardiff-based organisations when he made a whirlwind tour of the city to launch his new foundation, stopping off at Fitzalan High School, Eastmoors Youth Centre in Splott, and the city-centre youth project Gras
Stacey Primary School in Adamsdown, has been praised for its nurturing environment, strong leadership, and focus on improving pupil outcomes following its recent inspection by Estyn.
Proposals have been drawn up to relocate Lansdowne Primary School in response to the deterioration of the school buildings.
St Cadoc's Primary School in Llanrumney has been praised for its welcoming and inclusive environment following a successful inspection by Estyn the Education Inspectorate for Wales.
20/12/24 - Moorland Primary School commended by Estyn
Moorland Primary School in Splott has received positive recognition from Estyn in its recent report which highlights the school's welcoming environment, strong support for pupils, and commitment to developing their skills across a broad curriculum.
Ysgol Gymraeg Pwll Coch, a Welsh-medium primary school in Canton, has been commended for its strong leadership, inclusive ethos, and focus on raising pupils' standards following a recent inspection by Estyn.
19/12/24 - Fond farewell to Gabalfa Primary School's long-serving and well-respected school caretaker.
Gabalfa Primary School will be saying farewell to long-serving caretaker, Mr Tony King who retires this month.
