Education & Schools

COVID-19

Information on education and schools during the pandemic.

COVID-19 - School Information

Arrangements for exams in 2022

Information on the arrangements for GCSE, AS and A level exams in 2022.

Qualifications Wales

Power Up Wales

Hints, tips and information to get you through the 2022 exam and assessment season and onto the next level in your life.

Power Up Wales

School uniform and equipment grant

From January 2022 children in ALL school years are now eligible for a school uniform grant if in receipt of free school meals.

School uniform and equipment grant

School term dates

Find out school term dates and inset days.

School term and holiday dates

School meals

Each school day, our experienced and fully trained catering staff produce in excess of 19,000 meals in over 130 education establishments.

School meals

School transport

Your children may be able to get free transport to school, depending on how far they live from the school and any additional needs they may have.

School transport

Hwb

Free access to a range of tools and resources. It is suitable for use from nursery age onwards. Your child will have a login and been shown how to use it at school

Hwb

Bilingual education

Find out more about bilingual education and the numerous benefits that it brings.

Bilingual education

School admissions / changing schools

Information on how and when to apply for a school place for your child. We recommend that you contact the school you’d like your child to attend before you submit an application.

School Admissions and Changing Schools

Free school meals

Find out if you are eligible for free school meals.

Free School Meals and Universal Primary Free School Meals - Understanding the difference

Free online literacy and numeracy catch-up sessions

Free online support for primary school parents, to help support your child with their literacy and numeracy skills. Call 07815993293 Or send us an e-mail.

Send e-mail

Support for young people

Meic is the helpline service for children and young people up to the age of 25 in Wales. Meic will listen when no-one else will. Talk to someone online, or text or call for free.

Meic

Modernising Education Programme

We are investing in our children's education to provide first-class accommodation and facilities as part of Welsh Government's 21st Century Schools initiative.

Carmarthenshire's Sustainable Communities for Learning Programme

Adult learning

If you are over 16, and would like to learn something new or gain a formal qualification, we have a range of courses on offer from learning Welsh, to GCSE courses.

Adult learning

Downloads

Download a copy of our information for parents booklet and School Admissions policy for your chosen academic year.

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COVID-19

Arrangements for exams in 2022

Power Up Wales

School uniform and equipment grant

School term dates

School meals

School transport

Hwb

Bilingual education

School admissions / changing schools

Free school meals

Free online literacy and numeracy catch-up sessions

Support for young people

Modernising Education Programme

Adult learning

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