Be Brave Respectful Optimistic Trusting Aspirational

Have Fun!

Be Brave Respectful Optimistic Trusting Aspirational

Have Fun!

WELCOME TO OUR COMMUNITY

It is my pleasure to welcome you to our school community. At Ysgol Bro Taf, we are dedicated to harnessing the power of education to enrich the lives of our learners and ensure the prosperity of the Pontypridd district, both now and for future generations.

Our goal is simple: to ensure every pupil has the chance to shine. We’re committed to creating a school where everyone feels supported, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential.

We’ve designed our curriculum to spark curiosity, challenge minds, and open doors to new opportunities. By focusing on exceptional teaching and a love of learning, we aim to nurture aspirations and confidence in every pupil.

Ysgol Bro Taf is built on the values of being brave, respectful, optimistic, trusting, aspirational, and having fun. We see ourselves as ONE community β€” where everyone works together, celebrates achievements, and grows as leaders. These values shape everything we do, helping us create a school filled with kindness, resilience, and a positive spirit.

I’m excited about the journey ahead and all we’ll achieve together. Thank you for your continued support, and I look forward to building a strong partnership as we help every pupil thrive.

Warmest regards,

Mr Mark Thomas
Headteacher

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πŸ“šπŸ’­βœ¨ A huge w

πŸ“šπŸ’­βœ¨ A huge well done to the Year 11 pupils who attended English revision this morning.

πŸ’ͺπŸΌβ—οΈKeep up the fantastic effort in these final few weeks!
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β˜• Community Coffee

β˜• Community Coffee Morning – You’re Invited! β˜•

Join us at Ysgol Bro Taf for our upcoming Community Coffee Morning – a welcoming space for families and the community to connect, chat and access support.

πŸ“… Thursday 16th April
⏰ 10.30am – 12.30pm
πŸ“ Ysgol Bro Taf

✨ What’s on offer:
βœ… Free hot refreshments
βœ… Pre-loved school uniform
βœ… Lost & found on display
βœ… Free period dignity products
βœ… Friendly support, advice and conversations

🀝 Agencies attending include:
β€’ Behaviour Hub
β€’ Eye to Eye Counselling
β€’ CAMHS – supporting children’s mental health
β€’ Trivallis Housing
β€’ The School Nurse
β€’ Help Me Quit
β€’ YEPS
β€’ South Wales Police – PC Gavin Colcombe
β€’ Adult Learning Wales
β€’ RCT Domestic Abuse
β€’ More Than Flags and Rainbows
β€’ Pontypridd Foodbank & RCT Community Focused Schools
β€’ EYST
β€’ Dewis Cymru / BAROD
β€’ Role Play Lane
β€’ Katie Rees – Safeguarding, Young Carers & CLA Lead
β€’ Emma Cope – ALN Support (YBT)
β€’ Interlink (Well‑being Team)
β€’ Young Minds
✨ And more to be confirmed!

Everyone is welcome – pop in for a cuppa, a conversation or some support πŸ’¬πŸ’™

πŸ“’ Please feel free to share!
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⛷️ Day 5 – And

⛷️ Day 5 – Andorra Ski Trip ⛷️

What a fantastic way to finish our final day on the slopes! Blue skies, fresh white snow, and perfect conditions made it a truly memorable end to an incredible week.

All pupils have made outstanding progress throughout the trip – their confidence, skills, and resilience have grown so much. We are so proud of every single one of you.

A huge well done to all involved – what a trip it has been! 🌟
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