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“£ Year 9 Learner

πŸ“£ Year 9 Learner Review Evening – Monday 17th March
We are pleased to invite all Year 9 parents and carers to our Learner Review Evening on Monday 17th March, running from 3:15pm to 6:15pm.
This is a valuable opportunity to:
βœ”οΈ Speak directly with subject teachers
βœ”οΈ Discuss your child's progress
βœ”οΈ Talk through GCSE option choices and next steps

πŸ—“ Booking opens at 10am today!

All details on evening and how to book appointments can be found on MCAS.

Don’t miss out!
#ProgressMatters #AchievingTogether #Year9Success
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Massive congratulations to our Year 9 football team! ⚽πŸ”₯

The boys put in an outstanding performance against Garth Olwg, showing real quality in front of goal with some clinical finishing throughout the game. A brilliant 9–3 victory sees them deservedly progress to the semi-final of the RCT Plate!

The work rate, teamwork and attitude on display were first class from start to finish. πŸ‘

We’re incredibly proud of you all β€” bring on the semi-final! πŸ’ͺ⚽
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