Archived News

• 9 Jan 19: Music Success
• 21 Dec 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - New year Term Dates)
• 21 Dec 18: Newsletters (Updated Winter 2018)
• 21 Dec 18: House Newsletters (Updated December 2018)
• 14 Dec 18: Music in Pontypool
• 14 Dec 18: Christmas Carol Concert (Thursday 13th December 2018)
• 13 Dec 18: Team Music Quiz
• 12 Dec 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - Thank you (From Mrs Leaves - Deputy Head-Teacher)
• 10 Dec 18: Canteen raise funds for Wales Air Ambulance
• 10 Dec 18: Girls Sports fixtures
• 10 Dec 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - Change of Deputy Head Teacher)
• 4 Dec 18: House News
• 4 Dec 18: Rugby News
• 4 Dec 18: New Food Star Rating in Canteen
• 29 Nov 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - Free School Meals)
• 28 Nov 18: Christmas Fayre 06th December 2018 (Cancelled)
• 25 Nov 18: Rugby News
• 22 Nov 18: School is open (Friday 23rd November 2018)
• 19 Nov 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - FaCE 19th Nov 18)
• 16 Nov 18: Yellow Bus (Friday 16th November 2018)
• 13 Nov 18: Rugby Leaders
• 13 Nov 18: Girls Rugby
• 13 Nov 18: Girls Football
• 12 Nov 18: We will remember them
• 9 Nov 18: Post 16 Learning Centre news
• 5 Nov 18: Exam Information (Updated - December Mocks)
• 25 Oct 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - Half term)
• 23 Oct 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - Nit Letter)
• 22 Oct 18: Rugby Success
• 19 Oct 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - October Revision)
• 12 Oct 18: Extra Curricular Timetable (2018 - 2019) UPDATED
• 3 Oct 18: Macmillan Bake Sale
• 3 Oct 18: Blood Brothers Trip (Wednesday 26th September 2018)
• 2 Oct 18: Year 11 Prom (2018 - 2019)
• 28 Sep 18: Power of Muzik (Tuesday 25th September 2018)
• 25 Sep 18: Exam Information Updated (Nov 18)
• 24 Sep 18: Sports News
• 21 Sep 18: Extra Curricluar Activities
• 19 Sep 18: Abersychan Scribblers
• 11 Sep 18: Torfaen Dolphins Swimming Success
• 11 Sep 18: Noddfa Homework Club
• 2 Sep 18: School Term Beginning (September 2018)
• 23 Aug 18: GCSE Results 2018
• 20 Jul 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - Key Dates 2018 - 2019)
• 20 Jul 18: House Winner (2017 - 2018)
• 19 Jul 18: Fantastic Welsh Achievement in Year 7
• 19 Jul 18: FACE (Programme Launch)
• 19 Jul 18: House Charities (Monies raised)
• 19 Jul 18: Enterprise Project
• 19 Jul 18: Auschwitz Trip (Sunday 15th July 2018 - 18th July 2018)
• 18 Jul 18: Summer Newsletter 2018
• 18 Jul 18: Meet the Head-teacher (July 2018)
• 17 Jul 18: Maths Challenge (Friday - 13th July 2018)
• 16 Jul 18: Rugby Success
• 16 Jul 18: Football Success
• 16 Jul 18: School Clothing Grant / PDG Access
• 15 Jul 18: Weather (WC 16th July 2018)
• 13 Jul 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - End of Term 13th July 2018)
• 11 Jul 18: Duke of Edinburgh (Practice Walk - 09th July 2018)
• 11 Jul 18: Careers Wales
• 11 Jul 18: New Pupil Information (2018)
• 10 Jul 18: Parents of Year 7, 8 and 8 Pupils (National Tests)
• 10 Jul 18: Brilliant Club (Wednesday 04th July 2018)
• 10 Jul 18: USA Trip (WC 02nd July 2018)
• 9 Jul 18: Hot Weather (Week commencing 09th July 2018)
• 2 Jul 18: Hot Weather Continuing
• 1 Jul 18: Hot Weather - Monday 2nd July 2018
• 28 Jun 18: Hot Weather - Friday 29th June 2018
• 27 Jun 18: Hot Weather - Thursday 28th June 2018
• 27 Jun 18: District Athletics - Tuesday 26th June 2018
• 27 Jun 18: Music Stars
• 27 Jun 18: Stem Workshop Technology (21st June 2018)
• 26 Jun 18: Hot Weather - 27th June 2018
• 25 Jun 18: Meet the Head-teacher
• 25 Jun 18: Year 10 Geography Course Work
• 21 Jun 18: Double Swimming Success
• 12 Jun 18: Brilliant Club
• 8 Jun 18: Creative Exhibition 2018 - Cardiff Met
• 6 Jun 18: Cancer Research UK - Pontypool Relay for life 2018 (26th May 2018)
• 4 Jun 18: Harry Potter Trip 2018
• 4 Jun 18: Rugby Cup Final
• 25 May 18: Football News
• 24 May 18: Letters to Parents (2 New Letters - 23rd May 2018)
• 24 May 18: Wings to Fly 2018
• 21 May 18: Big Bang Stem Event and Stem Workshops
• 18 May 18: Rugby Success
• 15 May 18: House Points Update (From Inter-House Games)
• 14 May 18: District Athletics Championships (25th April 2018)
• 14 May 18: Inter-House Games (Monday 16th April - Thursday 19th April)
• 29 Apr 18: Torfaen Council Coverage of Recent Estyn Publication
• 23 Apr 18: Special Estyn Newsletter
• 22 Apr 18: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Workshop (Friday 20th April 2018)
• 22 Apr 18: Year 10 Parents Evening (Thursday 19th April 2018)
• 18 Apr 18: Futsual News
• 18 Apr 18: House Points (Up to 29th March 2018)
• 18 Apr 18: House Competitions Results
• 29 Mar 18: Spring Clean with Torfaen County Borough Council (Friday 23rd March 2018)
• 29 Mar 18: Exams - Revision Tips
• 29 Mar 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - National Reading and Numeracy Tests 2018)
• 27 Mar 18: Governors Report to Parents (2017-2018)
• 27 Mar 18: Llangrannog (16th March 2018)
• 27 Mar 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - 27th March 2018)
• 27 Mar 18: Duke of Edinburgh (Bronze Awards Night)
• 22 Mar 18: Andorra Ski Report (17th February 2018)
• 19 Mar 18: School Open (Tuesday 20th March 2018)
• 19 Mar 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - Measles 2018)
• 18 Mar 18: School Closed - Monday 19th March 2018
• 12 Mar 18: Summertime Exam Timetable 2018
• 9 Mar 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - 09 March 2018)
• 7 Mar 18: Chairman's Charity Concert
• 7 Mar 18: School Update - Thursday 08th March 2018
• 6 Mar 18: School Update for Wednesday 07th March 2018
• 5 Mar 18: School Update for Tuesday 06th March 2018
• 5 Mar 18: House News - Current Points (Up to the end of February 2018)
• 5 Mar 18: House News - Achievement Points
• 4 Mar 18: School Closed - Monday 05th March 2018
• 3 Mar 18: School Update From Mr Collins - 03rd March 2018
• 2 Mar 18: Changes to March Exam Timetables 2018
• 1 Mar 18: School Closed (Friday 02nd March 2018)
• 28 Feb 18: School Closed (Thursday 01st March 2018)
• 28 Feb 18: Letters to Parents (Updated with 2 new letters) 28th February 2018
• 16 Feb 18: School Office - Phone Line (From Monday 26th February 2018)
• 16 Feb 18: Young Writers
• 16 Feb 18: Fun Day - 16th February 2018
• 14 Feb 18: More Swimming Success
• 12 Feb 18: Swimming Success
• 9 Feb 18: School Closure (Fri 09th Feb 2018) - Message from Mr Collins
• 9 Feb 18: School Closed - Friday 09th February 2018
• 8 Feb 18: Rugby Success
• 8 Feb 18: Holocaust Memorial - Friday 26th January 2018)
• 8 Feb 18: Football Success
• 7 Feb 18: We the Curious (Science Trip - 22nd January 2018)
• 6 Feb 18: Dancing Success
• 5 Feb 18: Coleg Gwent - Crosskeys Campus
• 2 Feb 18: Meet the Headteacher (02nd February 2018)
• 1 Feb 18: Letters to Parents (Updated - National Categorisation)
• 31 Jan 18: Exam Information (Updated - March 2018)
• 30 Jan 18: Brilliant Club
• 26 Jan 18: Year 9 Options
• 25 Jan 18: Futsal Tournament - 19th January 2018
• 24 Jan 18: Metamorphosis - 15th January 2018
• 24 Jan 18: #TAKEMEDIA (Article)
• 24 Jan 18: Important Information - 24th January 2018
• 19 Jan 18: Year 11 Revision Timetable (Updated)
• 18 Jan 18: Year 9 Options Evening (25th January 2017)
• 12 Jan 18: Brass for Africa Concert
• 9 Jan 18: Greater Gwent Youth Brass Band
• 9 Jan 18: Christmas Carol Concert 2017
• 8 Jan 18: Letters to Parents (Updated with 2 new letters)
• 8 Jan 18: Food Bank
• 8 Jan 18: Christmas Fun
• 8 Jan 18: Pupils of the Term
• 8 Jan 18: Football Success...
• 23 Dec 17: Christmas Jumper Day - Photos
• 23 Dec 17: Christmas Jumper Day Video - 22nd December 2017
• 21 Dec 17: Year's 7, 8 and 9 - Interim Reports
• 21 Dec 17: Welsh Government - Travel consultation for young people
• 21 Dec 17: Year's 10 and 11
• 18 Dec 17: Mock Exam Timetable December (Updated)
• 15 Dec 17: Letters to Parents (Updated with 3 new letters)
• 15 Dec 17: Pupils of the week (WC 04th December 2017)
• 14 Dec 17: Travelling to School
• 13 Dec 17: School Re-opening (Thursday 14th December 2017)
• 12 Dec 17: School Closed (Wednesday 13th December 2017)
• 11 Dec 17: School Closed (Tuesday 12th December 2017)
• 10 Dec 17: School Closed (Monday 11th December 2017)
• 7 Dec 17: Football News
• 7 Dec 17: Swimming Success...
• 4 Dec 17: Swimming News...
• 30 Nov 17: Swimming Success...
• 30 Nov 17: Football News
• 30 Nov 17: Trampolining Success...
• 26 Nov 17: Pupils of the week (WC 20th November 2017)
• 22 Nov 17: Meet the Headteacher
• 21 Nov 17: Abersychan Remembers
• 21 Nov 17: Exam Information Updated - Information for Candidates x 3
• 21 Nov 17: Year 11 Revision Timetable
• 21 Nov 17: Pupils of the Week (WC 13th November 2017)
• 21 Nov 17: Supporting your Child at Home (Autumn 2017)
• 21 Nov 17: Christmas Fayre - 30th November 2017
• 15 Nov 17: Poppy Appeal
• 15 Nov 17: Pupil of the Week (WC 06th November 2017)
• 15 Nov 17: Disney Trip (26th - 29th October 2017)
• 10 Nov 17: Abersychan V Croesyceiliog (Year 7 Hockey)
• 10 Nov 17: Competition Winners
• 10 Nov 17: Pupils of the Week (WC 09th October 2017)
• 10 Nov 17: Mock Exams Timetable Updated for December 2017
• 10 Nov 17: Pupils of the Week (WC 23rd October 2017)
• 10 Nov 17: Pupils of the Week (WC 16th October 2017)
• 10 Nov 17: National Portrait Gallery Trip (23rd October 2017)
• 6 Nov 17: Art News
• 6 Nov 17: Rugby Success..
• 6 Nov 17: Football Success...
• 6 Nov 17: Sports Leaders
• 6 Nov 17: House Charities Launch
• 6 Nov 17: Macmillan Cancer Support
• 23 Oct 17: Non-Uniform and Inset Day
• 23 Oct 17: Football Association of Wales
• 20 Oct 17: Abersychan Under 16 Hockey team
• 20 Oct 17: Andorra Ski Trip
• 20 Oct 17: Abersychan Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Group
• 18 Oct 17: Rugby Year 10 Pontypool Schools
• 13 Oct 17: Trampolining Success...
• 13 Oct 17: Year 9 Rugby
• 13 Oct 17: Sports Information
• 11 Oct 17: Meet the Head Teacher (Friday 06th October 2017)
• 9 Oct 17: Pupils of the week (WC 02nd October 2017)
• 9 Oct 17: Pupils of the week (WC 25th September 2017)
• 3 Oct 17: Rugby Success...
• 3 Oct 17: Parent Governor Nominations
• 3 Oct 17: Year 5/6 Opening Evening (Power Point Presentation)
• 2 Oct 17: European Day of Languages 2017
• 28 Sep 17: Rugby Success.....
• 28 Sep 17: Football Success.....
• 28 Sep 17: Blood Brothers (27th September 2017)
• 28 Sep 17: Netball Success....
• 25 Sep 17: Pupils of the week (WC 18th September 2017)
• 25 Sep 17: Year 5 & 6 Opening Evening
• 25 Sep 17: Skills Cymru
• 25 Sep 17: Letters to Parents (Updated - 25th September 2017)
• 21 Sep 17: Letters to Parents (Updated - 21st September 2017)
• 19 Sep 17: Football Success.....
• 19 Sep 17: Letters to Parents (Updated - September 2017)
• 19 Sep 17: Rugby Success.....
• 19 Sep 17: Football Success.....
• 18 Sep 17: Year 11 November Exam Timetable 2017
• 13 Sep 17: Swimming Achievement
• 13 Sep 17: PE Extra-Curricular
• 6 Sep 17: Music Tution
• 6 Sep 17: Letters to Parents (Updated September 2017)
• 21 Jul 17: Letters to Parents (Updated - 21 July 2017)
• 18 Jul 17: Letters to Parents (Updated - 18 July 2017)
• 18 Jul 17: Guide for Parents (Jobs and Careers)
• 16 Jul 17: Key Stage Three Awards Ceremony
• 13 Jul 17: British Style Collective Clothes Show
• 13 Jul 17: Minors Athletics Finals 2017
• 13 Jul 17: Welsh Water (Competition Winners)
• 11 Jul 17: Duke of Edinburgh (Qualifying Expedition - 06th - 07th July)
• 11 Jul 17: BTEC (Year 10)
• 9 Jul 17: Pupils of the week (WC 03rd July 2017)
• 9 Jul 17: Poet of Pontypool 2017
• 9 Jul 17: 1 Marks (WC 03rd July 2017)
• 9 Jul 17: Moving on Project and Rollover day
• 9 Jul 17: Eisteddfod 2017
• 9 Jul 17: Poet of Pontypool 2017
• 7 Jul 17: Go Air (Attendance Trip)
• 6 Jul 17: Merthyr Mawr
• 4 Jul 17: Meet the Headteacher
• 3 Jul 17: Pupils of the Week (WC 26th June 2017)
• 3 Jul 17: Abersychan Brass Band
• 3 Jul 17: Risk Week
• 3 Jul 17: Visit to Brynteg Nursery
• 3 Jul 17: 1 Marks (WC 26th June 2017)
• 3 Jul 17: Iswyn Monirs Athletics Championships
• 28 Jun 17: A star is born
• 28 Jun 17: Tae Kwon Do Success
• 28 Jun 17: Extreme Sports
• 28 Jun 17: Blaenavon Youth Ambassador
• 27 Jun 17: Cosmeston Medieval Village - (26th June 2017)
• 23 Jun 17: 1 Marks (19th June 2017 - 23rd June 2017)
• 23 Jun 17: Message from Mr Collins
• 23 Jun 17: Pupils of the week (WC 19th June 2017)
• 23 Jun 17: Pontypool Schools' Rugby
• 22 Jun 17: Transport Code of Practice
• 20 Jun 17: Melin Homes Project (Velodrome Newport)
• 19 Jun 17: Meet the Headteacher
• 19 Jun 17: Pupils of the Week (WC 12 June 2017)
• 16 Jun 17: 1 Marks (12th June 2017 - 16th June 2017)
• 12 Jun 17: Creative Community ?Buzz? at Abersychan
• 12 Jun 17: Writers Celebrate Success
• 12 Jun 17: Double Wicket Success for Cricket Star
• 10 Jun 17: Black Belt Success
• 10 Jun 17: 1 Marks (05th June 2017 - 09th June 2017)
• 10 Jun 17: Year 9: Football Superstar
• 10 Jun 17: Pupils of the week (WC 05th June 2017)
• 10 Jun 17: Duke of Edinburgh (Day Walk - 07th June 2017)
• 6 Jun 17: 1 Marks (22nd May 2017 - 26th May 2017)
• 4 Jun 17: Head Teacher's Blog (Updated - May 2017)
• 22 May 17: Harry Potter Trip (17 May 2017)
• 19 May 17: Girls Rugby (Years 7,8 and 9)
• 9 May 17: Athletics 2017
• 7 May 17: Letters to Parents (Updated - 05 May 2017)
• 27 Apr 17: Reformed GCSEs in Wales
• 23 Apr 17: Letters to Parents (Updated - 23 April 2017)
• 7 Apr 17: Year 10 (1's mark for Behaviour and Quality of work)
• 7 Apr 17: Congratulations (Year 11 Pupils taking Duke Of Edinburgh)
• 7 Apr 17: Letters to Parents (Updated - Easter 07 April 2017)
• 7 Apr 17: Year 11 (1's mark for Behaviour and Quality of work)
• 7 Apr 17: Year 7 (1's mark for Behaviour and Quality of work)
• 7 Apr 17: Year 9 (1's mark for Behaviour and Quality of work)
• 7 Apr 17: Year 8 (1's mark for Behaviour and Quality of work)
• 6 Apr 17: National Reading and Numeracy Tests (Letter to parents)
• 4 Apr 17: Geography Trip to the Natural History Museum in London (Wednesday 29th March 2017)
• 29 Mar 17: Music for Youth Performance (Friday 24th March 2017)
• 29 Mar 17: Congratulations
• 23 Mar 17: Velindre Chick Knit Appeal
• 20 Mar 17: Opportunity to learn more about an Autism event run by Welsh Local Government
• 20 Mar 17: Key Stage Three National Tests
• 8 Mar 17: Annual Report to Parents (Updated 06 March 2017)
• 16 Feb 17: Letters to Parents Updated (Parent Letter 16 February 2017)
• 9 Feb 17: Letters to Parents (Updated - 09th February 2017)
• 5 Feb 17: Year 10 Revision Timetable
• 3 Feb 17: Letters to Parents (Updated - Team Changes and National Categorisation) 31 January 2017
• 2 Feb 17: Abergavenny Eisteddfod 2017
• 2 Feb 17: Abergavenny Eisteddfod 2017
• 24 Jan 17: Year 11 Revision Timetable
• 12 Jan 17: Letters to Parents (Updated - Information - Mr G White)
• 5 Jan 17: Letters to Parents (Updated - January 2017)
• 3 Jan 17: School Council (Minutes updated for December 2016)
• 3 Jan 17: History Department Visit to London (15th December 2016)
• 21 Dec 16: Press Release - Estyn Report 2016
• 20 Dec 16: Winter Newsletter 2016
• 11 Dec 16: Christmas Newsletter 2016
• 8 Nov 16: Year 7 - Pastoral Evening (Mon 21st Nov 2016)
• 7 Oct 16: Mental Wellbeing
• 29 Sep 16: Estyn questionnaire - Last chance to complete
• 29 Sep 16: Looked after children
• 22 Sep 16: Message from Ron Marchant - Chair of Governors
• 20 Sep 16: Letters to Parents (Updated 20 Sep 2016)
• 8 Sep 16: Applications for Governors (Sep 2016)
• 2 Sep 16: Belgium Trip 2016
• 31 Aug 16: GCSE Results 2016
• 19 Jul 16: Letters to Parents (Updated 14 July 2016)
• 18 Jul 16: Llyfregll y Cwm (Valley Library)
• 18 Jul 16: Legoland Trip (Year 7) 19 July 2016
• 18 Jul 16: Duke of Edinburgh - Qualifying Expedition
• 14 Jul 16: Duke of Edinburgh - Practice Expedition (23 and 24 June 2016)
• 13 Jul 16: Year 7 visit to Cosmeston Medieval Village (08/07/16)
• 13 Jul 16: RE - Reflection session and Visitor to Department
• 13 Jul 16: Science - Super Soaker Challenge and Wildlife Club
• 13 Jul 16: Well done to two Sport Superstars
• 13 Jul 16: Friends of Abersychan - School PTA
• 17 Jun 16: Letters to parents (Updated 17 June 2016)
• 26 May 16: Duke of Edinburgh Walk - Year 10
• 16 May 16: Letters to Parents (Updated 16/05/2016)
• 11 May 16: Updated School Council Minutes (May 2016)
• 22 Apr 16: Updated Letters to parents (As of 22/04/2016)
• 20 Apr 16: Memorial Garden Abersychan
• 7 Mar 16: Sports Relief Challenge for Year 7/8 pupils
• 17 Dec 15: Christmas Hamper Deliveries
• 16 Dec 15: Letters to Parents **Updated***
• 9 Dec 15: Christmas carols in Pontypool
• 2 Jul 15: Big Pit Visit
• 2 Jul 15: School trip to Cosmeston Village
• 21 May 15: Pupils visit Oxford University
• 23 Mar 15: BBC School News Report
• 10 Feb 15: Welsh Department: Yr Adran Gymraeg
• 3 Feb 15: Velindre Hospital Chick Appeal
• 30 Jan 15: PE sporting success
• 16 Jan 15: Rugby tour to Canada
• 18 Dec 14: History trip to London
• 12 Dec 14: School show 2014 ALADDIN
• 1 Dec 14: Geography Field Trip to Newport
• 28 Nov 14: Harvest Hampers
• 27 Nov 14: Christmas Fayre
• 6 Nov 14: Abersychan School Annual Prize Evening 2014
• 3 Oct 14: Duke of Edinburgh Expedition
• 1 Oct 14: Macmillan coffee morning
• 12 Jul 14: Visit to Tate Modern: Art Department
• 11 Jul 14: Visit to Cosmeston Village
• 11 Jul 14: Visit to Big Pit
• 22 May 14: Islwyn District Athletics
• 8 May 14: Jared Rosser International Rugby Success
• 1 May 14: Abersychan School: WWI Battlefields Tour, April 2014.
• 27 Apr 14: Canada Rugby Exchange
• 21 Mar 14: Year 10 pupils visit Cardiff University
• 21 Mar 14: Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
• 19 Mar 14: Abersychan Car Park
• 5 Mar 14: School and College Transport Review
• 5 Feb 14: Outstanding success for former Abersychan pupils
• 5 Feb 14: Maths in Paris 2014
• 19 Dec 13: Wizard of Oz - 17.12.13
• 19 Dec 13: Soldier Shoebox Appeal
• 7 Nov 13: Harvest Hamper Deliveries
• 5 Nov 13: Monster Ball 2013
• 4 Sep 13: GCSEs 2013
• 4 Sep 13: BBC School Report
• 11 Jul 13: Performing Arts Trip to London
• 9 Jul 13: Science STEM Days June 2013
• 9 Jul 13: History Trip to Big Pit
• 12 Jun 13: Launch of Tell Tale Trail
• 3 Jun 13: Abersychan wins national community award
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