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- 2024/25
- 2023/24
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2022/23
- Dormice - Designing and Creating our Gallery
- Year 6 - Playing Games and Completing our Tally Charts
- Nursery - Not a Stick
- Maths in the Outdoors
- Year 6 - Building a Fire and Making Toast
- Year 1 - Identifying Spring Flowers
- Pontypool Eisteddfod
- Rabbits - Identifying Different Plants
- Red Kites - Planting Vegetables
- Eco Senedd - Reviewing Progress
- Nursery - Looking for Signs of Spring
- Otters - Cynefin
- St David's Day
- The Brilliant Club Graduating at Exeter University
- Year 3/4 - Tumbling Monkeys
- Reception - Finding Minibeasts
- Badgers - Collecting Data about Birds
- Year 6 - First Aid
- Otters - Visiting West Mon
- Year 6 - Learning to Sign Workshop
- Rabbits - Making Cakes
- Residential Visit to Manor Adventure
- Year 6 - Finding the Perimeter
- Year 6 - Finding the Circumference
- Year 6 - Exploring Responses to Global Issues
- Year 4 - Finding the Perimeter
- Year 2 - Measuring Outdoors
- Woodpeckers - Helping the Birds
- Red Kites - Big School Bird Watch
- Otters - Measuring Skills
- Tawny Owls - Big Schools Bird Watch
- Year 6 - Place Value
- First Friday Celebrations of 2023
- Year 6 - Crownbridge Inclusion
- Year 6 - Dissecting Lambs Hearts
- Otters - Energy Audit
- Otters - Big Schools Bird Watch
- Rabbits - Animal Tracks and Bird Survey
- Hares - Animal Tracks and Bird Survey
- Hares - Making Jam Sandwiches
- Hares - Exploring Starch
- Otters - Blood Heart
- Nursery - Class Pet
- Nursery - Toasting Marshmallows
- Certificates for Excellent Work from Criw Cymraeg
- Reception - Animal Encounters
- Badgers - Keeping Fit with Newport County Football
- Nursery - Animal Encounters
- Woodpeckers - Primary Stars
- Nursery - Block Play Story in Four Parts
- Woodpeckers - Road Safety
- Children in Need
- Gardening Club
- Red Squirrels - Tumbling Session
- World Cup Diversity Festival
- Woodpeckers - Odd Socks Day
- Nursery - Forest School
- Nursery - Making Porridge
- Reception - Goldilocks
- Year 4 and Year 6 - Arty Parky
- Year 3 - Roman Army
- Nursery - Gingerbread Man Story Visit
- School Senedd - Chair and Vice Chairs
- Playmaker - Putting their Leadership Skills into Action
- Otters - Virtual Lesson with Welsh Author
- Otters - Playmakers Awards
- Year 3 - Learning about Sukkot
- Autumn Days in Nursery
- Dragonflies - Music Lesson
- Year 6 - Visit from Mr Ward
- Nursery - Exploring Pumpkins
- #HelloYellow
- Year 4 - Emperors and Empires
- Tawny Owls - Designing and Building a Sukkah
- Growing Together Session
- Year 1 - Cooking Marshmallows
- Hares - Forest School
- Otters - A Child's War
- Year 5 - First Teiko Drumming Session
- Reception - Fairy Garden
- Year 4 - Using Numicon
- Year 4 - Modern Foreign Languages
- Year 4 - Virtual Workshop
- Tawny Owls - West Mon Taster Day
- Woodpeckers - Treasure Chest
- Otters - Painting
- Year 2 - First Music Lesson
- Year 6 - A Child's War
- Senedd Eco Group - First Meeting
- PS2 - Celebration Assembly
- Otters - Learning the Names of Trees
- Senedd Groups Meeting
- Senedd Communication Team
- Hares First Rugby Session
- Our First Growing Together Session
- Red Kites - Identifying Leaves
- Year 6 - Cariad Coed
- PS3 - Following Golden Rules
- Expressive Arts at Forest School
- National Fitness Day
- Bumblebees - Forest School
- Year 1 - National Fitness Day
- Year 4 - Key Features of Letters
- Golden Time Football
- Badgers - All About Me Forest School
- Golden Time ICT
- Golden Time Mindfulness
- PS3 - Celebration Assembly
- Year 4 - Growth Mindset
- Golden Time Lego
- Woodpeckers - Forest School
- Reception - Forest School
- Year 5 - Learning New Skills with Newport County AFC
- Attendance News
- Tawny Owls - Forest School
- Red Kites - Settling in to Year 5
- Nursery - Outdoor Learning
- Year 5 - Showing Ability on Monkey Bars
- Helping the Birds
- Year 6 - Forest School
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2021/22
- Barn Owls - Exploring Temperatures
- Well done to our certificate winners this week!
- Litter Picking
- Eco Warriors - Next Steps
- Year 2 - Symmetry in Nature
- Year 3 - Planting
- Celebrating Good Work and Behaviour
- Year 6 Litter Pickers- doing a great job!
- Year 6 - Minibeast Mansions
- Year 2 - Look at our Beanstalks
- Good Work and Behaviour Rewards
- Year 2 - Learning a new sport
- Moles - Time and Drawing Dragons
- Year 6 - Making Mini Anderson Shelters
- Moles - Healthy Minibeasts
- Year 5 - Learning French
- Barn Owls - Jubilee Celebrations
- Year 2 - Nature Photography
- Young Carers Week
- School Garden
- Otters - Design and Make a Sarcophagus
- Year 2 - Look how our caterpillars have changed!
- Otters - Golden Time Fun
- Year 4 - 6 Celebration Assembly
- Pontypool Eisteddfod
- Walk to School Week
- Otters - Willow Craft
- Reception - Adventure Play Time
- Meet our Attendance Ambassadors
- Moles - Looking After Our Caterpillars
- Eco Warriors - Walk to School Week
- Bumblebees - Mudkin Friends
- Barn Owls - Wriggle and Crawl
- Otters - Team Shelter Building
- Moles - Patterns and Mini Beasts
- Bats - Beach Postcards
- Moles - Special Visitors
- Principality Stadium - WRU Inclusion Tournament
- Otters - Fun Friday ICT
- Reception - Penygarn Beach
- Year 5 - Penygarn Rose
- Dormice - Greenmeadow Farm
- Moles - Easter Mystery
- Year 2 - Outdoor Learning
- Year 3 - Outdoor Learning
- Reception - Design a Dinosaur
- Otters - Outdoor Learning
- Barn Owls - Superstar Speller
- Badgers - RSPCA
- Year 2 - Fitness Superstars
- Woodpeckers - RSPCA
- Otters - Greenmeadow Farm
- Moles - Jack and the Beanstalk
- Moles - Fun Friday
- Year 5 - Building Raised Bed
- Barn Owls - Fun Friday
- Badgers - British Science Week
- Year 2 - Fire Brigade
- Barn Owls - Helping to Learn Spellings
- St David's Day
- Barn Owls - Welsh Week
- Moles - Scented Garden
- Barn Owls - World Book Day
- Reception - Back in Time
- Otters - Sow, Grow and Farm
- Reception - Everything Welsh
- Badgers - Daffodils
- Otters - Helping Wildlife
- Barn Owls - Reward Day
- Moles - Royal Learning
- Barn Owls - Rugby
- Badgers - STEM
- Badgers - Chinese New Year
- Badgers - Measuring
- Reception - Outdoor Learning Role Play Area
- Moles - Mathletics
- Red Squirrels - Chinese New Year
- Otters - Bird Watches
- Reception - Helping the Birds
- Reception - Winter Wonderland
- Moles - Group and Share
- Year 1 - Big Schools Bird Watch
- Badgers - Outdoor Learning
- Red Squirrels - Multiplication Skills
- Red Squirrels - Predictions
- Red Squirrels - St Dwynwen's Day
- Woodpeckers - Royal Tea Party
- Red Squirrels - Digital Learning Skills
- Nursery - Winter Treasures
- Year 5 - Measuring
- Moles - Litter Picking
- Buzzards - Burps, Bottoms and Bile
- Otters - Making a Step by Step Guide
- Barn Owls - The Messy Magpie
- Red Squirrels - Busy Start to the Year
- Year 2 - Magnificent Monarchs
- Otters - Human Life Cycle
- Buzzards - Survival Skills
- Otters - Christmas Board Games
- Kingfishers - Outdoor Learning
- Reception - Class Christmas Party
- Enterprise Week
- Year 3 - Hedgehog Friendly Survey
- Year 6 - Eco Themed Outdoor Learning
- Year 4 and 5 - Climate Change Online Workshop
- Moles - Number Lines
- Otters - Energy and Water Use
- Dormice - Constellations
- Reception - Once Upon a Time ..
- Dragonflies - Ammonites
- Barn Owls - Children in Need
- Woodpeckers - Various
- Bats and Foxes - Children in Need
- Badgers - Two Parts to Make a Whole
- Red Squirrels - Maths and Anti-Bullying
- Buzzards - Class Reward
- Year 2 - Daily Mile
- Barn Owls - Beat, Band, Boogie
- Red Squirrels - Place Value Skills, Addition and Subtraction
- Otters - Forest School
- Otters - Stop Motion Animation
- Year 1 - Decorating Rockets
- Reception - Learning about Hedgehogs
- Moles - Musical Instruments
- Barn Owls - Kerbcraft
- Reception - Once Upon a Time ...
- Dragonflies - Rocks, Relics and Rumbles
- Red Squirrels - Autumn Dress Up and Welsh Language Skills
- Dragonflies - Creating Leaflets for Pontypool Skate Park
- Reception - Creating Fruit Kebabs
- Year 6 - Effects of Litter
- Red Squirrels - Creating a City and Designing Leaflets
- Barn Owls - Using Adjectives
- Bats and Foxes - Signs of Autumn
- Otters - Orienteering
- Barn Owls - An Important Person
- Moles - Using Adjectives
- Red Kites - Blood Heart
- Red Squirrels - Place Value Skills and Making Wreaths
- Attendance News
- Barn Owls - How Do Germs Spread?
- KS2 - Busy around the school
- Reception - First Day at School Photos
- Red Squirrels - Leaflet and Welsh Language Skills
- Year 5 - Irreversible Changes
- National Fitness Day
- Moles - Clay Faces
- Barn Owls - Mandalas
- Otters - Creative Sentences
- Year 4 - Saving Water
- Year 3 - Gardening
- Otters - Portals to Other Worlds
- Otters - Start to Term
- Moles - Self Portraits
- Red Squirrels - Leaflets and Compass Directions
- Moles - Immersion Day
-
2020/21
- Fabulous Class Based and Outdoor Learning
- Learning Taking Place Throughout the School
- Badgers - Measuring Activity
- Red Squirrels - Usk and Wye Foundation
- Planting Trees
- Easter 2021
- Red Nose Day 2021
- Attendance News
- Learning Stars 12th March 2021
- Finding Stick People
- Eisteddfod Work
- Eisteddfod Certificates
- Hub Awards 5th March 2021
- Online Learning Stars 5th March 2021
- Blended Learning 5th March 2021
- World Book Day 2021
- Online Learning Stars 26th February 2021
- Blended Learning 26th February 2021
- Key Messages to Help Schools Stay Open
- Hub Awards 12th February 2021
- Online Learning Stars 12th February 2021
- Safer Internet Day 2021
- Blended Learning 12th February 2021
- Hub Awards 5th February 2021
- Online Learning Stars 5th February 2021
- Blended Learning - Some of the fantastic work completed by our wonderful children!
- Hub Awards 29th January 2021
- Online Learning Stars 29th January 2021
- Blended Learning - AMAZING work by our wonderful pupils!
- Online Learning Stars 21st January 2021
- Online Learning Stars 15th January 2021
- Online Learning Stars 8th January 2021
- Christmas Dress Up Day
- Switch Off Fortnight
- Birthday Celebrations - November 2020
- Autumn Photo Competition
- Year 5/6 - Virtual Meeting with PC Murphy
- Reception - Making a Poppy
- Bumblebees - Arrival of Eggs
- Sugarloaf - VR Headsets
- Dormice - Stem
- Buzzards - Skeleton
- Buzzards - Stem
- Reception - Will you read me a story
- Badgers - Moon Zoom
- Tawny Owls - Organising Recipes
- Tawny Owls - Coding
- Badgers - Funnybones
- Nursery - Outdoor Story Time and Building Towers
- Otters - Autumn Photo Competition
- Barn Owls - Lots of fun this half term
- Woodpeckers - Learning about shapes
- Woodpeckers - Measuring Objects
- Buzzards - Photo Competition
- Bat and Foxes - Counting Numbers
- Red Squirrels - Mathletics and MyOn
- Buzzards - Outdoor Learning
- Buzzards Estimating Skills
- Buzzards developing their coding skills
- Dormice Scavenger Hunt
- Bats and Foxes - Autumn Treasures
- Moles - Self Portraits and Measuring
- Nursery - Outdoor learning and face shapes
- Bats and Foxes explored the Nature Area
- Red Kites - Learning to build structures
- Barn Owls - Selfies
- Outdoor Learning
- Moles - Blocks and Pattern Making
- Bats and Foxes - Outdoors enjoying gardening and music
- Otters Class Photo
- Year 3 Busy Start to the Year
- Keeping us all safe posters
-
2019/20
- Home Learning and Working
- Pontypool Eisteddfod
- Year 2 Stay and Play
- World Book Day
- Girls Football - Sports Development Event
- Splendiferous Science
- Dance Taster Session
- Buzzards Reward Afternoon
- Goodbye Mrs Edmunds
- Santa Comes to Visit
- Christmas Dress Up Assembly
- Christmas Concerts
- Cross Country in December
- Christmas Panto
- Year 2 Stay and Play November 2019
- Wear Something Silly Day
- Children in Need
- Year 2 had some special visitors
- Folly Vets - Safety Around Dogs
- PGL Residential Visit - Year 5 and 6
- Year 2 Dementia Awareness
- Forest Schools and Outdoor Learning
- Celebrations
- Attendance News
-
2018/19
- Sports Day
- Prize Giving
- Barry Island
- Digital Heroes Project at Plas-y-Garn
- Year 6 Leavers Concert - Bugsy Malone
- Summer Fete
- Year 5 Enterprise
- Our Wonderful Mosaics
- Official Opening
- How Does That Building Stay Up?
- Easter Bonnet Parade
- ZooLab Visit Foundation Phase
- Spring Clean Cymru
- Pontypool Eisteddfod
- Year 6 Talk from Believe on Organ Donation
- Year 3/4 Countryside Experience
- Eisteddfod and St David's Day Celebrations
- Dance Workshops
- Year 2 visit to Techniquest
- World Book Day
- Year 1/2 Football Festival
- Welsh Music Language Day - Performance with Welsh Brass Trio
- Year 1 Visit the American Gardens to make Fairy Gardens
- Year 2 Recorder Concert
- Year 5 and 6 Someone Special
- Christmas Concerts
- Wizard of Oz
- Jingles and Bells
- Year 6 Abersychan PE Session
- Outdoor Learning with Branching Out Learning
- Fun Friday - October Forest Schools
- Autumn Dress Up Day
- Meet our Attendance Bears!
- Harvest Festival
- Year 6 WWII Production
- Building Works - School Transformation
- Rock UK Adventure Trip
- Celebrations
- Attendance News
-
2017/18
- Oliver
- Nursery Graduation
- Nursery and Reception Stay and Play July 2018
- Summer Fete
- Girls Football Match
- Country Dancing Festival
- Prize Giving - Nursery to Year 5
- Nursery and Reception Sports Day
- The NED Show
- Football Tournaments
- Healthy Week - lunchboxes and winners
- Thrilling Thursday - Forest Schools May 2018
- Penygarn V Griffithstown May 2018
- Kier Colouring Competition Winners
- Nursery Stay and Play - May 2018
- Nursery Builder's Party
- Year 3 Forest School Experience
- Penygarn Community Primary School Celebrates the Royal Wedding
- Year 3 Stay and Play May 2018
- Year 5 visit Tesco to start their Business Link Project
- Year 4 Someone Special Afternoon - May 2018
- Reception get some very special visitors!
- Easter Bonnet Parades
- World Down Syndrome Day - Lots of Socks
- International Read to Me Day - Your Photos
- Eisteddfod Celebrations in School
- Easter Bonnet and Egg Ideas
- Reception Stay and Play March 2018
- Making Wales fun and modern
- Year 3 Someone Special Afternoon
- Year 6 Crucial Crew
- Year 6 Someone Special Afternoon
- We had lots of fun in the snow!
- Snowy Weather March 2018 - Your Photos
- Year 1/2 Roller Skating Session
- Rainbow Day
- Badgers busy building towers and tunnels
- Year 2 Football Success
- Year 2 Stay and Play February 2018
- Nursery Stay and Play - February 2018
- The B Word Production
- Reception Stay and Play January 2018
- Visiting Father Christmas at Greenmeadow Community Farm
- Saying Goodbye to Mrs Parfitt and Mrs Harris
- Christmas Dress Up December 2017
- Mrs Claus visits the school with Santa's reindeer
- Year 6 Architecture Lesson
- Christmas Concerts
- Our Choir performing at Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel
- Reception Stay and Play November 2017
- Snow Fun in Nursery
- Fflic a Flac Show Nursery - Year 2
- Christmas All Wrapped Up
- Nursery Stay and Play - November 2017
- Christmas Arrives at Penygarn
- Nursery Stay and Play - October 2017
- Autumn Dress Up Day
- Attendance News
- TipTop Thursday - Autumn Crafts
- The Ghastly Gravy on the Starship Gastromo - Food Hygiene and Safety Education
- Celebration Assemblies
- Kier Visit Assembly
- Acorn Camping September 2017
- ZooLab came to visit Year 3
- Looking Smart in our Uniforms
- Nursery - First Week
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2016/17
- Year 6 Leavers' Assembly
- Penygarn's Got Talent
- Party in the Park
- Golden Time Roller Skating
- Year 6 Road Safety Workshop
- Fun Friday - Forest School
- Nursery Graduation
- Summer Fete
- Our school choir performing at Plas-y-garn nursing home
- Year 1/2 Wetlands Visit
- Red Squirrels visit Forest Schools
- Eco Week - Litter Picking
- Year 1/2 Stay and Play May 2017
- Year 3/4 Visit Big Pit
- Visit from Author Claire Frayers
- Nursery Stay and Play - May 2017
- Nursery Class Assembly
- Examples of lunches on offer here at school
- Visit from the ponies
- Nursery Stay and Play - March
- Multicultural Week here at Penygarn
- Year 1/2 Class Assemblies
- ZooLab came to visit us
- Buzzards Class learning about safer relationships in preparation for transition to Y7
- World Book Day
- PTA Coffee Afternoon
- Year 1/2 Stay and Play
- Year 3/4 Visit to Cog Moors
- St David's Day and Eisteddfod
- Fun Friday - Pottery
- School Council Cake Sale
- Fun Friday - Cupcake Making
- Year 5 Visit to Brecon and Monmouthshire Canal
- Safer Internet Day
- Office Ladybirds Children in Need 2016
- Fun Friday - Christmas Crafts
- Year 6 Assembly January 2017
- Treat Trolley
- 2015/16
-
2014/15
- Displays around school
- YR6 Climbing
- Easter Bonnet Parade
- Y3 Trip to Usk College
- Y3 Trip to SS Great Britain in Bristol
- Y3 Braces Bread Workshop
- Healthy Helpers
- School Council
- Eclipse of the sun
- World Book Day
- Valentines Disco
- Eisteddfod
- 3SR Outdoor Learning Week
- SEAL - Family Workshop
- YR4 Techniquest Trip
- Nursery Eisteddfod
- 3SR Reward Time
- YR4 Outdoor Learning. Blood Bones and Gory Bits
- Nursery 'When I fall asleep' (1)
- YR2 'Super Animals'
- 3SR Trip to Pontypool Library
- 4RC Trip to Pontypool Library
- Winter Weather Play In Nursery
- Learning Environment
- Year 6 Trip to St Fagans
- 3SR Trip to Caerleon
- 4HW Trip to Pontypool Library
- REC JW
- Christmas 2014
- Autumn 2014