Red Nose Day 2021
We raised £128.50 for Comic Relief through our non-uniform day. Diolch yn fawr iawn, thank you very much, for supporting such a worthy cause.
We raised £128.50 for Comic Relief through our non-uniform day. Diolch yn fawr iawn, thank you very much, for supporting such a worthy cause.
Please click on the link below to read a lovely article about our Mostyn communities response to the taxi driver who has delivered school lunches during the Coronavirus lockdown.
Spring Term Dates
Autumn Newsletter
Summer Term Dates
Spring Term Dates
Autumn Term Dates
Clwb Tu Allan
Summer Term Dates
February Newsletter
Attendance Meeting
Enterprise Club Reward Disco
Pentrellyncymer 2017
A huge thank you to all of the children who attended Pentrellyncymer this year. A great time was had by all. Photos have now been uploaded to the photos section of the website! Enjoy... there are over 400 photos from our trip this year! The centre staff were once again hugely imperssed by all of our children and couldn't stop commenting on how polite they all are! Diolch pawb!
Welcome Back - September 2017
News articles from the 2016-2017 school year can be found below this message.
Updated Summer Term Dates
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Estyn Inspection Questionnaire
We have been allocated extra time to allow parents to complete the Estyn questionnaire before our inspection. The window has been extended until Wednesday 24th May. We would encourage all parents and carers to fill it in. Details can be found below 'Updated Summer Term Dates', on this page of the website.
Diolch
Diolch
Updated Summer Term Dates
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Estyn Inspection - June 2017
Dear Parents/Carers
Our school will be inspected by Estyn during the week beginning 12th June.
As part of the process, Estyn would like your views about our school.
You can share your views using the questionnaire for parents which is available on the Estyn website by using the following link.
vir.estyn.gov.uk
The five digit code which will take you to the questionnaire is 08570
If you would prefer a paper copy of the questionnaire, they are available from the school office. These need to be returned in a sealed envelope, marked for the attention of Estyn.
Parents have until the 19.05.17 to complete the questionnaire.
Diolch
Our school will be inspected by Estyn during the week beginning 12th June.
As part of the process, Estyn would like your views about our school.
You can share your views using the questionnaire for parents which is available on the Estyn website by using the following link.
vir.estyn.gov.uk
The five digit code which will take you to the questionnaire is 08570
If you would prefer a paper copy of the questionnaire, they are available from the school office. These need to be returned in a sealed envelope, marked for the attention of Estyn.
Parents have until the 19.05.17 to complete the questionnaire.
Diolch
Statutory Testing Timetable - May 2017
Spring Fair Success
A huge thank you goes to the Friends of School who worked so hard to organise and run the Spring Fair on Saturday. Thanks also to the staff who helped on the day and to parents for your fantastic support. We had a fantastic turn out and raised an amazing £1,182.10
Easter Newsletter
Tadpole Watch
Day one in the tadpole tank and tension is mounting as we watch the development of our tadpoles. Everyone seems to be getting along quite nicely, and enjoying their diet of fresh apples. Some might even go as far as to say things are going swimmingly.
"Let's hope it stays this way!" - Spring Fair Forecast
The forecast for the Spring Fair is looking positive as of Friday lunch time! Let's hope it stays that way. We're looking forward to seeing as many people as possible there tomorrow!
CHAMPIONS! - 7/3/17
A massive llongyfarchiadau (or congratulations) to the Ysgol Bryn Pennnant Years 5 & 6 Netball Team, who today were crowned champions in the Flintshire Rural North Netball Festival. All of the team were fantastic ambassadors for our school, and they all demonstrated fantastic sportsperson qualities. Thanks are once again due to Mrs Pierce for her technical expertise and enthusiasm. I'd like to offer a heartfelt thank you to the team and all members of our after-school netball club. It is a privilege to coach such a wonderful group of individuals.
Diolch yn fawr iawn. Mr Sutton
Diolch yn fawr iawn. Mr Sutton
March 2017 Newsletter
Valentine Disco
Pumps for PE
If any families have any unused PE pumps we would be grateful of any donations to ensure that we always have sufficient spares in school. If you have any pairs of pumps (of any size) that you no longer need, please could you send them to school.
Diolch yn fawr iawn!
Diolch yn fawr iawn!
Netball Tournament - 07/02/17
We are very proud of our netball team's performance today! They played really well and came in third place (out of ten!) during the tournament in Deeside Leisure Centre. Everyone was a credit to the school and 100% effort was put in by all. Thanks must also go to Mrs Pierce for her continued enthusiasm and support when our team is out and about!
Da iawn pawb! Mr Sutton
Da iawn pawb! Mr Sutton
Our netball team receiving their Dragon Sports certificates.
Updated Term, Holiday & Training Day Dates
Newsletter
Dŵr Cymru visit - 2/2/17
Children in KS2 enjoyed a morning of workshops with representatives of Dŵr Cymru! A brilliant morning had by all!
PC Mel's Visit - Wednesday 18th January 2017
Children in Dosbarth Mr Sutton listening to PC Mel's presentation on Anti-Social Behaviour: 18/1/17
Children from Reception to Year 6 have been listening to PC Mel give talks today on 'Anti-Social Behaviour'. All children listened really well... PC Mel was really impressed. Da iawn, pawb.
Blwyddyn Newydd Dda!
The staff of Ysgol Bryn Pennant would like to wish everyone a very happy new year, and hope that everyone enjoyed a lovely festive season.
We look forward to welcoming all of the children back to school tomorrow!
We look forward to welcoming all of the children back to school tomorrow!
A Note from Mrs Reece
Dear Children, Parents, Governors, and Staff,
I'd like to send my heartfelt thanks to everyone for making my retirement celebration so special. It is something I will always remember.
I was overwhelmed with the gifts, cards, and good wishes I received.
Thank you all.
With much love,
Mrs Reece
I'd like to send my heartfelt thanks to everyone for making my retirement celebration so special. It is something I will always remember.
I was overwhelmed with the gifts, cards, and good wishes I received.
Thank you all.
With much love,
Mrs Reece
This Term's After School Clubs
Our after school clubs have started this week.
This term, the clubs are:
Tuesday - Recorder Club for Year 3 (3:20 - 4:00pm)
Wednesday - Art Club for Year 4 (3:20 - 4:00pm)
Thursday - Netball Club for Years 5 and 6 (3:20 - 4:20pm) (Mr Sutton requests that children come prepared with sports kit warm enough to take part in on colder autumn days, diolch).
We look forward to welcoming as many children as possible to these extra curricular activities.
Diolch.
This term, the clubs are:
Tuesday - Recorder Club for Year 3 (3:20 - 4:00pm)
Wednesday - Art Club for Year 4 (3:20 - 4:00pm)
Thursday - Netball Club for Years 5 and 6 (3:20 - 4:20pm) (Mr Sutton requests that children come prepared with sports kit warm enough to take part in on colder autumn days, diolch).
We look forward to welcoming as many children as possible to these extra curricular activities.
Diolch.
New Dinner Menu - Effective from Monday 26th September
Individual and Family Photographs
Can we remind all parents/carers that individual and family photos will be taken on Wednesday 28th September. If you have children of a pre-school age please be at the school by 8:30am.
Diolch.
Diolch.
Information for Week Beginning 12th September
Homework will be sent home on Monday for return to school by Friday, please.
Children will have reading books to take home for the first time on Friday 16th September.
On Monday 12th, ALL pupils in Years 4 and 5 (regardless of their class) will be going swimming. Children in these year groups will need their swimming kit and £2.00 to help pay for the transport please.
Diolch yn fawr.
Children will have reading books to take home for the first time on Friday 16th September.
On Monday 12th, ALL pupils in Years 4 and 5 (regardless of their class) will be going swimming. Children in these year groups will need their swimming kit and £2.00 to help pay for the transport please.
Diolch yn fawr.
Welcome Back
It has been lovely to see everyone in school this week. The children who have joined us for the first time are settling in well, and everyone looks very smart in their uniform.
A selection pupils modelling their very smart Ysgol Bryn Pennant uniform. If you still need to order anything for your child you can request an order form using the Contact Us page, or ask your child to get one from the school office. Alternatively, don't hesitate to pop in yourself.
FAO Year 6 Parents: Admission to High School 2017
The letter is also available to download by clicking here.
New School Year
We hope everyone has had an enjoyable summer break! We are looking forward to seeing the children on Monday 5th September.
Due to changes in funding, Breakfast Club will now open at 8:10am. Unfortunately children will not be able to enter the school any earlier.
Due to changes in funding, Breakfast Club will now open at 8:10am. Unfortunately children will not be able to enter the school any earlier.
News articles from the 2015-2016 school year can be found below this message.
Soggy Summer Fair
A huge thank you to all those that came to our summer fair on Saturday 9th July. We raised a wonderful £1156-35!! Credit must go to all those that helped organise and set up on the day. Diolch yn fawr iawn!
Home Page Updated - Weather App (22/6/16)
The home page of ysgolbrynpennant.com has been updated today to include a three-day weather forecast for Mostyn. The information includes a picture to give a general outline of the weather, the expected temperature, forecasted windspeed and direction, and the 'real feel' to give a (hopefully) more accurate indication of how warm (or not!) it might feel outside.
It's just a shame we can't guarantee good weather all of the time!
Diolch, Mr Sutton
It's just a shame we can't guarantee good weather all of the time!
Diolch, Mr Sutton
Updated Summer Term Dates
Enterprise Club Update
Well done to everyone who took part in our Sponsored Circuit Day, it was so much fun and a fantastic success!
Every child from Nursery to Year 6 came to enjoy our challenges. Year 5 Enterprise club did a super job in organising the event and setting up the hall. They helped all day and worked the children hard! Diolch a da iawn pawb!
Thank you to everyone who sponsored the children. Money received to date has just topped £600! Can you bring all sponsor money to school by as soon as possible please. The Enterprise Club fund is looking very good and plans are being made for our big treat day.
Mrs. Francis-Owen and Enterprise Club Members
Every child from Nursery to Year 6 came to enjoy our challenges. Year 5 Enterprise club did a super job in organising the event and setting up the hall. They helped all day and worked the children hard! Diolch a da iawn pawb!
Thank you to everyone who sponsored the children. Money received to date has just topped £600! Can you bring all sponsor money to school by as soon as possible please. The Enterprise Club fund is looking very good and plans are being made for our big treat day.
Mrs. Francis-Owen and Enterprise Club Members
School Dinner - Golden Ticket Day - Guess the Movie
Next Thursday, 3rd March, there is a themed dinner day in school. The theme is 'Golden Ticket Day - Guess the Movie'. Each child in receipt of a school meal will get a raffle ticket.
As the meal on Thursday is a roast dinner, on Wednesday 2nd March the options will be sausage, mash and beans or Dewi's Oggie.
Diolch, Auntie Mags.
As the meal on Thursday is a roast dinner, on Wednesday 2nd March the options will be sausage, mash and beans or Dewi's Oggie.
Diolch, Auntie Mags.
February 2016 Newsletter
Spring Term Dates
Netball Tournament - Tuesday 9th February 2016
A huge congratulations to our school netball team who played in a tournament in Deeside Leisure Centre today. They all performed excellently and represented the school so very well. They won two of their games and had a really enjoyable time. All of the netball team are looking forward to their next tournament, now!
Sponsored Circuit Day
Asthma - Letters and Care Plan
Please can you ensure your child/children returns their recent asthma letter or care plan to school as soon as possible. Diolch yn fawr.
Governors' Report to Parents 2014 - 2015
We have now uploaded our current Governors' Report to Parents. This can be found on the Governors' section of the website, or by following this link. If you would like a copy of the document please contact Mrs Newton, Clerk to the Governors, at school.
Christmas Fair - A Big Thank-You!
Thank you all so much for your fantastic support at the Christmas Fair on Friday - it was a huge success and we raised an amazing £1236.29. Thanks go to everyone for their kind donations for the stalls and the raffle, and to all that helped on the day - a tremendous effort!
Christmas Events & Dates
Monday 7th December - Juniors to visit Hebron Chapel / Infant Nativity Dress Rehearsal
Wednesday 9th December - Infant Nativity Performance
Friday 11th December - Christmas Fair
Monday 14th December - Christmas Party
Wednesday 16th December - Christmas Dinner
Thursday 17th December - Visit to see Cinderella Pantomime in Rhyl
Friday 18th December - Break up for Christmas
Wednesday 9th December - Infant Nativity Performance
Friday 11th December - Christmas Fair
Monday 14th December - Christmas Party
Wednesday 16th December - Christmas Dinner
Thursday 17th December - Visit to see Cinderella Pantomime in Rhyl
Friday 18th December - Break up for Christmas
Christmas Fair Non-Uniform Day
On Friday 4th December we are having a non-uniform day. Anyone not in uniform is kindly asked to bring something for the stalls at the Christmas Fair. Donations of prizes for the raffle are also gratefully received. Diolch yn fawr.
Head Lice Advice from our School Nurse
As you are aware, many families have had problems with head lice recently. We have arranged for our school nurse, Sally, to come in and meet with parents so that the issues can be discussed. The meeting will take place on Tuesday 1st December at 9.00 o'clock in the school foyer. Everyone is welcome.
Children In Need Total!
A big thank you to everyone who took part and donated to our Children In Need non-uniform day. We managed to raise a very impressive £170.50 for Pudsey's piggy bank. Da iawn pawb!
Illness & Absence
If your child is absent for any reason please can you provide us with a reason via telephone, by coming in to see a member of staff, or alternatively by sending a note in with your child. Diolch for your co-operation with this.
November 2015 Newsletter & Important Term Dates
Book Fair
Our book fair will be running, in the school hall, on the following dates:
Friday 6th November 2015 - 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Monday 9th November 2015 - 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Tuesday 10th November 2015 - 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Wednesday 11th November 2015 - 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Friday 6th November 2015 - 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Monday 9th November 2015 - 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Tuesday 10th November 2015 - 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Wednesday 11th November 2015 - 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Reception, Year 1, and Year 2 PE Kit
Week beginning 9th November 2015.
There will be no further PE lessons for the children in Reception, Year 1, and Year 2 until the new year due to Nativity rehearsals being held in the hall.
Children will still have plenty of opportunities to develop their physical skills as part of our outdoor learning activities during this time. Diolch.
There will be no further PE lessons for the children in Reception, Year 1, and Year 2 until the new year due to Nativity rehearsals being held in the hall.
Children will still have plenty of opportunities to develop their physical skills as part of our outdoor learning activities during this time. Diolch.
Children In Need Non-Uniform Day - Friday 13th November
We will be holding a non-uniform day to raise money for BBC Children In Need on Friday 13th November. Children wearing non-uniform are asked to bring in a donation. Diolch.
Enterprise Club
Our next session of Enterprise Club will take place after school on Monday 16th November. We are opening up the club to welcome Year 6 children as well as Year 4s. If your child wishes to attend please ensure they are picked up at 4pm from the junior entrance.
Mrs Francis-Owen would like to take this opportunity to thank the children from Year 4 who have had a very successful first half-term. Selling the framed portraits during our gallery nights helped to raise over £250. This has enabled us to pay back the loan we borrowed from school and left us with a profit. Da iawn!
Mrs Francis-Owen would like to take this opportunity to thank the children from Year 4 who have had a very successful first half-term. Selling the framed portraits during our gallery nights helped to raise over £250. This has enabled us to pay back the loan we borrowed from school and left us with a profit. Da iawn!
www.ysgolbrynpennnant.com goes live!
On Friday 23rd October 2015 www.ysgolbrynpennant.com was formally published. The website will continue to grow; content and new pages will be updated regularly. Diolch, Mr Sutton
September 2015 Newsletter
School Dinner Menu - 2015-2016
Flintshire County Council have released a new school dinner menu; we will be starting on Monday 21st September with Week 1. Tuck in!
