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20/01/21 - ‘Craft Your City' - Child Friendly Cardiff asks youngsters to help shape Cardiff using Minecraft
Cardiff Council in partnership with Cardiff University, is providing children and young people with a unique and innovative opportunity to help shape the future of Cardiff by using a virtual game platform.
The progress Cardiff has made in working towards becoming a globally recognised Unicef Child Friendly City, will be outlined in a report to go to Cardiff Council's Cabinet when it meets on Thursday 21, January.
15/01/21 - Key worker response
Cardiff is applying the Welsh Government Key Worker definition, however, provision in each school depends on school staffing levels & capacity. Children of parents in frontline blue light services, NHS, school workers & social care need to be prioritised
14/01/21 - Choice for Free School Meal families
In Cardiff, whilst schools are closed due to COVID-19 and during school holiday periods, parents and carers of children receiving Free School Meals are sent a downloadable voucher.
Cardiff Council continues its work to address the issue of digital deprivation and over the next few weeks a further 2,340 Chromebook devices will be delivered to schools to assist in the delivery of online and remote learning, whilst schools are closed
Following extensive discussions, Welsh Government and the Welsh Local Government Association have set out a common approach for the return to school in January.
A report which recommends a public consultation is held on proposals for the expansion and redevelopment of Cathays High School, will go to Cardiff Council's Cabinet when it meets on Thursday 17, December 2020.
A report which recommends a public consultation is held on proposals for an investment in and reorganisation of primary school provision to serve; Cathays and parts of Gabalfa, Heath, Llandaff North and Plasnewydd, will be considered by Cardiff...
This evening, Thursday, December 10, the Education Minister for Wales announced that secondary schools and colleges in Wales will move to online learning from Monday, December 14 as part of a ‘national effort to reduce transmission of coronavirus'.
A scheme to provide free period products to school pupils throughout the Christmas break, will be rolled out this week.
Cardiff Council's Planning Committee have today approved plans to build a new Fitzalan High School on land next to the Leckwith Stadium in the Canton area of the city.
Before the end of the Autumn term each mainstream school in Cardiff will be supplied with a batch of new Chromebook devices equivalent to a full year group of pupils within their school. In total 10,000 new devices will be distributed to schools across t
Cardiff Council is making plans to ensure that families with children eligible for free school meals, can continue to receive provision during school holidays.
Camera enforcement at a number of schools across the city will be activated from today to improve safety, help pupils and families maintain social distancing at drop-off and pick-up times and encourage active travel.
09/10/20 - COVID-19: School music service can restart
Music tuition in schools is set to recommence this month following its temporary withdrawal due to COVID-19.
A group of individuals from Cardiff's mental health day service have produced an animation that reflects their lived experiences of mental health conditions.
