September 2018

26 September 2018

My first cross-country competition

This week, a group of Ffynone students from Years 7-10 attended a local cross-country event.  The Afan Nedd Tawe Secondary Schools development race was held at Pontarddulais Secondary School.  Over twenty-five schools and colleges were represented at the event and our runners enjoyed the competitive atmosphere.  Despite only being at Ffynone for three weeks, Year […]

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25 September 2018

Team building day arms Year 12 with transferable skills

Year 12 were lucky enough to work with representatives from The British Army as part of their induction programme last week.  The team visited the school to deliver a challenging and inspiring day of problem-solving and team building.  We asked some of the participants to tell us about the experience. Katy “As soon as we […]

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12 September 2018

Sixth former impresses at UN Conference

Ffynone House Sixth former, Gurshaan Sethi, certainly didn’t spend his eight week summer break relaxing by the pool with a book!  No, he crammed every day full to the brim with debate, study and skills acquisition.  Here he tells us exactly what he’s been up to and why he feels it’s important for young people […]

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