October 2017

19 October 2017

Ffynone House makes debating debut

On Monday, Ffynone House entered two teams in the first round of the Wales Debating Championship. We haven’t been involved in this competition for a number of years and although we did not get through to the next round, both teams performed admirably. All our competitors were Year 13 students who had taken part in […]

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18 October 2017

Seniors see politics in action at the Houses of Parliament

Ffynone House senior students were treated to a trip to the Houses of Parliament this week.  This follows the success of our Mock Election in May, the launch of our new Student Council and a renewed interest in debating at the school.  Our students have developed a keen interest in Politics and have certainly found […]

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Scholastic Book Fair inspires readers

Ffynone House was fortunate enough to host a Scholastic Book Fair in the School Library this week.   Over £4000 worth of books were available for purchase and more had to be ordered as they were snapped up by eager readers.  We had sales of over £200 in the first 24 hours! With a fortnight’s half-term […]

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16 October 2017

Restart a Heart and Defibrillator Training

Ffynone House School has marked European Restart a Heart Day for a number of years but today’s event had an even greater significance.   This is because we are now the proud hosts of an Automated External Defibrillator.  This vital piece of life-saving equipment is available for the use of the local community as well […]

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2 October 2017

Macmillan Coffee Morning

Ffynone House continued its tradition of participating in ‘the world’s biggest coffee morning’ in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.  This year the event was held in St James’ Church Hall in celebration of our strong links with the local community in Uplands.  An impressive £550 was raised during the course of the morning. Visitors were […]

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