On this page you will find the latest news from Gellifaelog Primary School.

• Important dates this term for your diaries.

  Thu 29 Feb 2024

  Parent Information - Important dates this term for your diaries.

  

• Admission to Pre-Nursery

  Wed 21 Feb 2024

  Parent Information- Do you have a child/children who's third birthday falls between 1st September and 31st December 2024 or 1st January and 31st March 2025. If so, please click on the link below detailing the timetable for school admission application deadlines and to complete your online form.

  The deadline for applications for pupils to join our January 2025 Pre-Nursery intake is 28th February 2024! Don't delay.... complete your online form today!https://www.merthyr.gov.uk/resident/learning-in-merthyr-tydfil/school-admissions/apply-for-a-school-place/pre-nursery-and-nursery-school-admissions/

• St David's Day

  Tue 20 Feb 2024

  Parent Information-St David's Day Friday 1st March. Children can wear their red tops, traditional Welsh costumes , Welsh rugby or Welsh football tops.

  

• Ks2 Eisteddfod

  Mon 19 Feb 2024

  Parent Information- Ks2 Eisteddfod Thursday 29th February. Children are to wear their house colours.

  

• Menu Change

  Mon 19 Feb 2024
  Parent Information- Dear Parents/Carers

   

  Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council have informed us the school menu has been changed as detailed below:-

   

  Going forward on WEEK ONE only, Jacket Potato and Wrap Fillings will be:

   

  Monday:              Tuna and Sweetcorn

  Tuesday:              Cheese and Side Salad

• Choir

  Fri 09 Feb 2024

  Parent Information - pupils in Years 6 to 11 ,Dowlais Engine House
  INAUGURAL MEETING for parents/carers, Wednesday 21st February 4:30pm. Come and meet the team.

  

• Free School Meals

  Fri 09 Feb 2024

  Parent Information- I would like to share with you that from 19th February, the provision of Universal Primary Free School Meals (UPFSM) will be rolled out to Years 5 & 6.

  

• February Half Term

  Mon 05 Feb 2024

  Parent Information- Here at Stephens and George Charitable Trust we have a variety of activities going on over February Half Term…
  On Friday 16th February we are hosting a young people and family Diversity day with some fantastic Free classes to join including
  
  Belly Dancing (10-12),
  African Drumming (1-3)
  Salsa Dancing (7-8)

  

• youth club

  Thu 01 Feb 2024

  Parent Information Pupils in Class 7- Please see the attached posters advertising a new bilingual youth club open to all of our pupils in years 6,7 and 8. The club is being run by our Local Urdd Officer, Hari Timms, and will be on each Wednesday (starting this Wednesday) down at Canolfan Soar from 1645-1745hrs. This is a fabulous opportunity for our pupils to be part of a fun, exciting club whilst also developing greater confidence in using/listening to Cymraeg outside of school.