Estyn
Craigfelen Primary praised by Estyn for strong community and creative teaching
Craigfelen Primary School has been praised by Estyn for its strong sense of community, caring ethos and creative approach to…
Four Carmarthenshire schools face closure under modernisation plans
Carmarthenshire councillors will tomorrow consider proposals to close four rural primary schools as part of the county’s Modernising Education Programme,…
Welsh Government defends curriculum rollout as opposition warns of ‘falling standards’
The Welsh Government has defended the rollout of its new Curriculum for Wales, saying it is raising standards in literacy…
Praise for ‘happy and positive’ Mayhill school
Inspectors have said happy pupils at a Mayhill school have a positive attitude to school life.
Swansea school praised for celebrating Welsh culture
A Welsh medium school in Pontarddulais has been praised for celebrating Welsh culture.
Pupils relish attending supportive and caring Penclawdd school – say inspectors
Pupils relish attending a primary school in Swansea where the care, support and guidance they receive is exceptional, inspectors have…
Inspectors give top marks to council’s education service
Prioritising and investing in education in Swansea is benefitting thousands of pupils and their teachers as well as the city’s…
Llangyfelach school receives top marks from inspectors
A primary school in Swansea has received top marks from inspectors who praised its calm and supportive environment where pupils…
Swansea residents asked for their views on education services
Estyn has launched a survey to ask residents in Swansea for their views on how well education services provided by…
Scale of sexual harassment between pupils not recognised by schools says education chief
Young people say that peer-on-peer harassment happens mostly online and outside school, but want teachers and school staff to understand…
S4C Chief appointed new Estyn Chief Inspector
The First Minister has announced the Queen has formally accepted the recommendation that Owen Evans should become the new HM…