Bank Holiday - Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the state funeral is scheduled to take place on Monday 19th September. 

As you will be aware, following the sad passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the state funeral is scheduled to take place on Monday 19th September. 

Aberdare Community School will be closed on this day as this will be a designated bank holiday.

We have been requested by the local authority to advise our parents and carers of this at the earliest opportunity so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

2022 Advanced Level Results

Aberdare Community School is delighted to announce their A Level and BTEC results and would like to congratulate all students and staff for their resilience, determination, hard work and commitment during such a challenging time.  A fantastic 100% of Year 13 students secured level 3 qualifications of which 33% of grades achieved were A*-A and 80% of grades achieved were A*-C. Nearly all students have been successful in securing their first-choice university place. This is a fantastic achievement. 

We would also like to congratulate our Year 12 learners who also received examination results today. 

Headteacher, Mrs C Morgans, said “These young people need to be congratulated for their tremendous achievements in challenging circumstances. They have demonstrated a great level of resilience and maturity which will stand them in good stead for the future.  We are delighted with their success and wish them well in their next steps.”      

Head Learners

Good morning,

Following the interviews yesterday the following learners will be Head Learners next year:

Ethan Cooper
Tristan Griffiths
Jessica Holifield
Grace Rees-Whippey

Furthermore, the senior prefects will be:

Finn Davies
Nicholas Edmunds
Xin Yi Lin
Alicia McGovern
Jayden Jones
Josh Moore
Harley Newble
Carolina Rego
Ellis Richards
Theo Roberts
Brooke Summers

All of the learners who applied were a credit to themselves, their families and the school and it was a genuine pleasure to listen to the quality of their answers and to be working with them.

Apprenticeships

Please see below details of apprenticeships that are coming up over the next few weeks that you may be interested in if you do not have a destination.

For Year 12 this is for information only if you are thinking of not returning to school.

Many thanks

Mr Lovell

I have been informed of a number of Apprenticeships with Newport City Council - please scroll down as the Apprenticeships are amongst the vacancies through the link - Search results (newport.gov.uk)

I have also been informed by the NHS that a number of vacancies will be going live shortly for the Grange Hospital in Cwmbran:

Vacancies include: applications are through NHS Jobs

  • Domestic/Ward catering combined roles

  • Domestic roles

  • Chef role