<![CDATA[Ysgol Hendrefelin News Feed - Latest News]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk%2Fnews%2Dand%2Devents%2Flatest%2Dnews Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:31:03 GMT Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:31:03 GMT <![CDATA[ Funday Friday Challenge ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/funday-friday-challenge Attendance Reward Day: KS3 Beach Trip

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:31:03 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/funday-friday-challenge <![CDATA[ Citizens Advice – Schools Family Advice Service ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/citizens-advice-schools-family-advice-service Free advice service for families with children in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot schools.

]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:15:24 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/citizens-advice-schools-family-advice-service <![CDATA[ Children & Young People's Mental Health Week ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-week Pop-Up Events

]]> Mon, 9 Feb 2026 14:08:02 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-week <![CDATA[ National Autistic Society NPT Branch ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/national-autistic-society-npt-branch Half Term Activities ]]> Mon, 19 Jan 2026 18:03:45 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/national-autistic-society-npt-branch <![CDATA[ Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Immunisations for Year 8 ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/human-papilloma-virus-hpv-immunisations-for-year-8 The School Nursing Team will be visiting school shortly to deliver the HPV Vaccination to all eligible year 8 pupils.

]]> Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:20:45 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/human-papilloma-virus-hpv-immunisations-for-year-8 <![CDATA[ Back to School ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/back-to-school 07/01/26

]]> Tue, 6 Jan 2026 15:21:28 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/back-to-school <![CDATA[ School Closed 05/01/26 ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/school-closed-due-to-snow-ice For health and safety reasons, the school is closed today on all sites.

]]> Mon, 5 Jan 2026 17:35:54 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/school-closed-due-to-snow-ice <![CDATA[ School Closed 06/01/26 ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/school-closed-06-01/26 Important Notice

]]> Mon, 5 Jan 2026 17:35:04 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/school-closed-06-01/26 <![CDATA[ Flu Vaccination ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/flu-vaccination Catch-up Sessions

]]> Fri, 12 Dec 2025 08:38:39 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/flu-vaccination <![CDATA[ Diolch yn Fawr! ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/diolch-yn-fawr-1 A huge thanks for support during our Children in Need fundraising events at school.

]]> Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:09:04 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/diolch-yn-fawr-1 <![CDATA[ Support and Empowerment for Neurodiversity ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/support-and-empowerment-for-neurodiversity Please see the image below for details on how to access this resource.

]]> Tue, 18 Nov 2025 17:40:23 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/support-and-empowerment-for-neurodiversity <![CDATA[ Hello Yellow! ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/hello-yellow Raising awareness and funds to support the mental health of young people

]]> Tue, 14 Oct 2025 19:39:45 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/hello-yellow <![CDATA[ Fluenz® nasal spray suspension - Parent/Carer Information ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/fluenz-nasal-spray-suspension-parent-carer-information Bryncoch Immunisation Session Date: 18/09/25

]]> Mon, 15 Sep 2025 13:17:52 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/fluenz-nasal-spray-suspension-parent-carer-information <![CDATA[ Attendance Postcard Competition ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/attendance-postcard-competition Last term we held an art competition to support attendance at YHF. Our pupils were asked to design an attendance postcard that will be printed and used to send out to our attendance superstars… those pupils who have excellent or improved attendance throughout the year.

]]> Tue, 2 Sep 2025 17:32:28 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/attendance-postcard-competition <![CDATA[ PARENT/CARER NEWSLETTER Summer 2025 ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/parent-carer-newsletter-summer-2025 Download the latest newsletter here...

]]> Wed, 18 Jun 2025 20:50:37 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/parent-carer-newsletter-summer-2025 <![CDATA[ Woodland Trust Award - Silver ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/woodland-trust-award-silver Ysgol Hendrefelin have achieved Silver award for The Woodland Trust

]]> Mon, 12 May 2025 17:36:23 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/woodland-trust-award-silver <![CDATA[ Year 9 - DTP (Diptheria, Tetanus & Polio) /MenACWY (Meningitis) Vaccination​​​​​​​ ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/year-9-dtp-diptheria-tetanus-and-polio-menacwy-meningitis-vaccination The above vaccinations are for all year 9 pupils as part of their childhood routine immunisations. It requires the children to have two vaccinations.

]]> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:24:14 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/year-9-dtp-diptheria-tetanus-and-polio-menacwy-meningitis-vaccination <![CDATA[ YHF Food Share scheme ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/yhf-food-share-scheme A food share scheme is coming to Ysgol Hendrefelin

]]> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:16:23 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/yhf-food-share-scheme <![CDATA[ Safer Internet Day 2025 ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/safer-internet-day-2025 This year, the learning is based around the theme ‘Too good to be true? Protecting yourself and others from scams online‘.

]]> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:16:00 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/safer-internet-day-2025 <![CDATA[ Half-Term Activities in the Community ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/half-term-activities-in-the-community February Half Term at The New Plaza

]]> Mon, 3 Feb 2025 13:46:01 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/half-term-activities-in-the-community <![CDATA[ Workshop for Parents/Carers ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/workshop-for-parents-carers Limited spaces available - see details attached to book a place.

]]> Thu, 30 Jan 2025 18:57:06 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/workshop-for-parents-carers <![CDATA[ Time to Talk ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/time-to-talk In order to support parents and carers of children and young people who are presenting with difficulties including the development of their social communication and interaction skills, the Inclusion Service are holding ‘Time to Talk’ sessions across the county.

Please see more information below.

]]> Mon, 6 Jan 2025 18:57:53 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/time-to-talk <![CDATA[ Autumn Term 2025 Attendance Celebration Assembly ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/autumn-term-2025-attendance-celebration-assembly At the end of term, we celebrated great attendance in the first term with all our pupils.

]]> Mon, 6 Jan 2025 18:42:16 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/autumn-term-2025-attendance-celebration-assembly <![CDATA[ Tonnau Drop-in ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/tonnau-drop-in-1 This has a hyperlink button to book on.   

The dates are;
16/12/2024

27/01/2025

17/02/2025

17/03/2025

28/04/2025

19/05/2025

16/06/2025

21/07/2025

]]> Sun, 1 Dec 2024 17:11:26 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/tonnau-drop-in-1 <![CDATA[ Diolch yn Fawr! ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/diolch-yn-fawr Thank you for your generous donations to our children in need charity. We're pleased to share that all raised funds have been sent directly to the charity. Your support truly makes a difference in our community.

]]> Wed, 20 Nov 2024 10:09:48 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/diolch-yn-fawr <![CDATA[ NPT Family - Help for Families in NPT ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/npt-family-help-for-families-in-npt NPT Family are a signposting service for families and their children 0-25 years, looking for information, help, and advice in Neath Port Talbot.

They hold a directory of childcare services, financial support, family support services, or if you are just looking for your local toddler groups and days out. They can help.

]]> Tue, 22 Oct 2024 19:39:26 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/npt-family-help-for-families-in-npt <![CDATA[ Save the Date for the Christmas Fete! ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/save-the-date-for-the-christmas-fete Advance Notice of the Residence Christmas Fete, November 28th, 2024 ]]> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 12:33:20 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/save-the-date-for-the-christmas-fete <![CDATA[ Tonnau Drop In ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/tonnau-drop-in These are only available for parents/carers of: Children Looked After, special guardianship order, adopted or Accessing a SEBD provisions or Receiving support from Education Welfare Service

]]> Tue, 1 Oct 2024 13:14:15 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/tonnau-drop-in <![CDATA[ Period Dignity NPT ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/period-dignity-npt We are now able to provide free period products to those in need in a practical and dignified manner. ]]> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 08:57:34 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/period-dignity-npt <![CDATA[ Time to Talk - NPT Inclusion Service ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/time-to-talk-npt-inclusion-service Are you a parent/carer of child attending school and living in NPT? Do you have concerns about the development of your child’s communication and interaction skills? ]]> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 12:21:13 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/time-to-talk-npt-inclusion-service <![CDATA[ NPT Pass ParaSports Club ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/npt-pass-parasports-club Please see the poster for more information.

]]> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 18:09:26 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/npt-pass-parasports-club <![CDATA[ PAN-DISABILITY Football ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/pan-disability-football See the flyer for more information

]]> Thu, 5 Sep 2024 13:53:56 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/pan-disability-football <![CDATA[ Attendance News ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/attendance-news KS3 Poster Competition ]]> Thu, 5 Sep 2024 13:17:14 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/attendance-news <![CDATA[ Welcome Back to School ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/welcome-back-to-school School will be open to pupils from September, 3rd 2024

]]> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 21:35:43 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/welcome-back-to-school <![CDATA[ Exam Results 2024 ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/exam-results-2024 Information regarding your exam results

]]> Mon, 22 Jul 2024 12:49:26 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/exam-results-2024 <![CDATA[ Summer Holiday MMR Catch Up Sessions ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/summer-holiday-mmr-catch-up-sessions 🚐 Our Immbulance is back on the road during the Summer Holidays offering MMR vaccinations for those who have missed a dose or are un-vaccinated.

]]> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 16:51:43 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/summer-holiday-mmr-catch-up-sessions <![CDATA[ Get help with school essentials ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/get-help-with-school-essentials School Essentials Grant ]]> Fri, 12 Jul 2024 19:35:46 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/get-help-with-school-essentials <![CDATA[ Live Online Q&A with a Paralympian ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/live-online-q-and-a-with-a-paralympian Guess what, everyone? Our pupils had the most amazing opportunity today to participate in a live online Q&A session with the incredible Paralympian, Stef Reid! 🌟

]]> Wed, 3 Jul 2024 17:16:15 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/live-online-q-and-a-with-a-paralympian <![CDATA[ Key Stage 3 Visit to Folly Farm 2024 ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/key-stage-3-visit-to-folly-farm-2024 Our Key Stage 3 pupils were so lucky to have a fully-funded trip to Folly Farm this summer courtesy of Neath Port Talbot Rotary Club. ]]> Thu, 27 Jun 2024 14:48:06 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/key-stage-3-visit-to-folly-farm-2024 <![CDATA[ Key Stage 4 Attendance Celebrations ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/key-stage-4-attendance-celebrations Our KS4 pupils celebrated great attendance this week at the assembly. ]]> Tue, 25 Jun 2024 20:10:18 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/key-stage-4-attendance-celebrations <![CDATA[ School Council Fun Day ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/school-council-fun-day Monday, 24th of June 2024 (Bryncoch Site) ]]> Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:27:33 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/school-council-fun-day <![CDATA[ CAMHS School In Reach Parent/Carer Workshops ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/camhs-school-in-reach-parent-carer-workshops Workshops will begin on Monday 9th September 2024 at 9.30am at Ysgol Hendrefelin (Bryncoch site) ]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2024 13:46:57 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/camhs-school-in-reach-parent-carer-workshops <![CDATA[ Parent/Carer Workshop ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/parent-carer-workshop Understanding your child's behaviour with a positive behaviour support framework ]]> Thu, 6 Jun 2024 12:11:20 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/parent-carer-workshop <![CDATA[ Ysgol Hendrefelin Uniform ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/ysgol-hendrefelin-uniform Unwanted uniform donations ]]> Thu, 6 Jun 2024 12:06:42 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/ysgol-hendrefelin-uniform <![CDATA[ Estyn Inspection Report 2024 ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/estyn-inspection-report-2024 Please find the report following our recent Estyn inspection here.

]]> Fri, 17 May 2024 12:33:00 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/estyn-inspection-report-2024 <![CDATA[ Workshops for Parents/Carers ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/workshops-for-parents-carers CAMHS School in Reach ]]> Wed, 15 May 2024 18:03:09 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/workshops-for-parents-carers <![CDATA[ Gymnastics Competition ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/gymnastics-competition Bryncoch Gymnastics Competition 2024 ]]> Thu, 9 May 2024 19:51:01 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/gymnastics-competition <![CDATA[ Talk It Through - Parent Counselling Service ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/talk-it-through-parent-counselling-service Free Counselling Sessions ]]> Thu, 2 May 2024 18:14:56 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/talk-it-through-parent-counselling-service <![CDATA[ Tonna Drop In ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/tonna-drop-in

]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2024 12:51:48 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/tonna-drop-in <![CDATA[ Attendance Superstars at Bryncoch ]]> https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/attendance-superstars-at-bryncoch Well done to these attendance superstars! ]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2024 10:01:34 GMT https://www.ysgolhendrefelin.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/attendance-superstars-at-bryncoch