Ysgol Sychdyn Newsletter ~ 17th October 2025

We will be hosting some 'Eat Smart Save Better' sessions on the following Tuesdays in November from 2pm-3pm:

4th

11th

18th

If you would like to participate, please email the school office on symail@hwbcymru.net

ABC Portraits will be with us on Tuesday 21st October for individual and family photographs. Please ensure all children are in full school uniform. Diolch.

If any families would like their child's photograph taken with a sibling who is not yet in school, these can be done from 8:30am before school.

Very well done to those young athletes who represented us at the Flintshire Year 3&4 Tag Rugby tournament on Thursday.

Fantastic teamwork, attitude and rugby skills.

Played 8

Won 8

Scored 40 tries

Conceded only 4 tries

Flintshire Champions 2025

Free tickets to watch Chester Football Club

We have once again teamed up with Chester FC who have donated us 4 school season tickets (2x adult & 2x under 12) for the rest of the season.

If anyone would want to use the tickets for any upcoming games, please e-mail school on symail@hwbcymru.net

This week's award winners were...

3 of our Year 4s then surprised us by giving out some Seren certificates they had made themselves to staff!

Criw Cymraeg

Members of the Criw Cymraeg then introduced next week's 'brawddeg yr wythnos', before sharing the story of Dwynwen with us. Diolch!

Years 3, 4, 5 & 6 enjoyed a range of science workshops with 'Xplore' this morning. Da iawn all!

Friday 24th October @ 2:15pm

Please make use of the community book swap book case at the front of school. The front school gate will be left open, so you anyone from the community can access the book swap whenever it suits them. Happy reading!

EXTRA CURRICULAR CLUBS

Attendance - School Target 95%

Attendance Summary, Academic Year to Date

Nursery ~ 94.64%

Reception ~ 95.74%

Year 1 ~ 92.26%

Year 2 ~ 93.11%

Year 3 ~ 94.44%

Year 4 ~ 93.33%

Year 5 ~ 93.21%

Year 6 ~ 97.5%

Whole School ~ 94.14%

INSET DAYS 2025/26

19th December, 1st May, 12th June & 20th July

Autumn Term

3rd September - 24th October & 3rd November - 18th December

Spring Term

5th January - 13th February & 23rd February - 27th March

Summer Term

13th April - 22nd May & 1st June - 17th July

Dates for 2025/26

(subject to change)