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  • Caerphilly Youth Forum - Mental Health Booklet

    Published 05/04/17
    Pupils from across Caerphilly CBC have contributed to a new guide to Mental Health for Young People.  The booklet is full of good advice about how to care for your own wellbeing, and where to seek support.  This complements the work done in school through assemblies and PSE lessons on how... Read More

  • Dragon Visits St. Cenydd

    Published 01/04/17
    Over the past six weeks, two groups of year 7 boys have been discovering not just the importance of reading, but also reading for enjoyment. Last week the boys turned reporters when they welcomed Welsh international and Newport Gwent Dragons rugby star Rhys Thomas into school. Both groups had... Read More

  • Year 7 Llangrannog

    Published 30/03/17
    On Friday 17th March 2017, 46 Year 7 pupils went on their first residential weekend visit to Llangrannog.  They participated in a wide range of activities such as archery, skiing, climbing, bush craft and go-karting all whilst using their Welsh skills.  Night time activities included a ran... Read More

  • Urdd Gymnastics 2016-17

    Published 03/03/17
    St Cenydd had another highly successful year in the Urdd Gymnastics.  In the Caerphilly round in December, Nicole Dighton (Y7-9 Girls), Aaron Wilkes (Y7-9 Boys) and Connor Hall (Y10/11 Boys) all triumphed in the individual competitions.  St Cenydd were denied a clean sweep with the shock r... Read More

  • Lego Robot Challenge

    Published 02/03/17
    The Year 8 Lego Robot team are victorious, having won the regional Business Class cluster challenge at the Eden Education Centre! Thursday 16th February saw the culmination of the intra-schools Robotics Competition that the Eden Education Centre hosted on behalf of Business Class Cymru... Read More

  • Forget Leicester Square! 

    Published 16/02/17
    St Cenydd Community School was recently the venue for the film premiere of Fleming, an exciting biopic based on the life of 007 creator, Ian Fleming.  Written and directed by Year 11 media student, Sam Ashman, Fleming stars Rhys Nunnerly in the leading role and follows the Bond writer from his... Read More

  • Year 9 Glan-Llyn

    Published 30/01/17
    32 Year 9 pupils recently attended a residential visit to the Glan-Llyn Urdd Camp in Bala, North Wales.  They participated in activities such as raft building, canoeing, climbing, archery, swimming and bowling and they had a great opportunity to hear and practise Welsh.  The weekend was th... Read More

  • Dragon's Den

    Published 11/01/17
    Congratulations to James Skym, Adam Davies and Aaron Wilkes for their excellent Dragon's Den presentation to their English class today. Mrs Marley and Mr Sass were invited to be dragons alongside Miss Amos to hear their very convincing pitch about a 360 degree camera and app for A-fridge, their... Read More

  • Author Claire Fayers Visits St. Cenydd

    Published 05/01/17
    It may have been a dark, damp miserable morning outside when author Claire Fayers arrived at St. Cenydd  School  to work with a group of year 7 students, but once the lesson got underway the Library was soon filled with very lively, animated discussions,  as students imaginatively cre... Read More

  • 12 Days of Maths Challenge

    Published 03/01/17
    The maths department held a competition the last 12 days before the Christmas holidays by setting a challenge every day. Well done to the following winners, Charlotte Bennett, Sam Coakley, Garyn Simms, Morgan Trick, Rhys Hale, Holly McCarthy, Dylan Bowles, Tyler Scriven, Ieuan Newton, Gethin Ralph... Read More

  • Chess Champions

    Published 17/12/16
    During the last week of term Sixth Form students Joe Candy and Sam Jones organised a chess tournament, as part of their work with the school’s sixth form student body. Throughout the day students from years 7 through to years 10 battled it out, all of them determined to succeed and win the... Read More

  • Operation Santa

    Published 16/12/16
    The school made a fantastic effort recently in response to a request from Caerphilly County Borough Council’s “Operation Santa." Pupils were asked to donate various items in order to provide hampers for young people who have left the foster care system. A magnificent 55 hampers were... Read More

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