Valley primary schools to share headteacher, merge governing bodies
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School Inspection Round-Up: School taken out of special measures
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Town centre district heat scheme scrapped; work on new schools delayed
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Committee updated on school improvement following BCBC taking a more hands-on role
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Llangynwyd housing development approved
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Council to consult on school obligations for developers
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Report highlights how Bridgend’s schools have adapted to the new curriculum
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Council set to adopt Cardiff’s approach to school behaviour
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New £60 million Special School set to face further delay
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Council to set clearer guidelines for truancy fines
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Latest round of inspections sees two schools removed from review list
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Details emerge of funding bid for new 3G sports pitch
Further details have been published ahead of this month's Bridgend Council Cabinet meeting (pdf) on a bid to replace the ...
Council publishes new “net zero” strategy
Bridgend Council has published an updated version of their "net zero" strategy, which was first drafted following the council's declaration ...
BCBC “not given notice” of private school closure as affected families are supported to transfer to state schools
Earlier in the year, Coginta, the company running St. Clare's School, a private school in Nottage, Porthcawl – announced it ...
School violence task force enables schools to take faster action
At this month’s full council meeting, Cllr. Colin Davies (Lab, Bryntirion Laleson & Merthyr Mawr) asked for an update on ...
School attendance rates above Welsh average, but behaviour concerns remain
Last week, a Bridgend Council scrutiny committee discussed a report on school behaviour and attendance (pdf). Over the last few ...
Committee updated on new school projects; first look at new Welsh-medium schools
Over the last few months, I've posted a few pieces on new school (and school extension) plans in Bridgend County. ...
Planning applications submitted for new North Cornelly schools
Full planning applications have been submitted for a new English-medium school - and a replacement Welsh-medium school - in North ...
School Inspections Round-Up: One school leaves special measures; one school placed into them
Here's a summary of conclusions from the latest round of school inspections - which took place during the autumn term ...
Primary school extension set to be delayed
A four-classroom extension to Coety Primary School is set to be delayed by Bridgend Council's Cabinet (pdf). The primary school ...
Local schools to take on more responsibility for their own improvement
Further details have been revealed on plans to overhaul how teachers are trained and how schools help each other to ...
Council budget for 2025-26 approved; opposition school funding amendments rejected
Earlier this week, Bridgend Council met to debate and vote on the council's final budget plans for the 2025-26 financial ...
Meals on Wheels & school orchestras face axe and/or big cuts in draft budget
Bridgend Council has published its draft budget proposals for 2025-26 (pdf). BCBC expects to find just over £9.1million in cuts ...
Work on walking & cycling route paused following negative feedback
Bridgend Council has decided to pause work on upgraded walking and cycling facilities in Bryntirion and Cefn Glass following feedback ...
Pen-y-fai active travel project tops council wishlist; limited transport progress elsewhere
Bridgend Council's Cabinet will be updated on progress made in delivering the county's strategic transport projects (pdf). The shortlisted projects ...
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Second Llangynwyd housing development approved
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Bridgend town centre masterplan: some key sites delivered; mixed progress elsewhere
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