St Martin's School Archives

‘A real sense of connection to the wider world’: School awarded for international work

A comprehensive school in Caerphilly has been awarded for its work to bring the world into the classroom.

A comprehensive school has been forced to turn to remote learning following a ‘significant outbreak of flu-like illness’.

St Martin’s headteacher Lee Jarvis confirmed more than 240 pupils are currently off sick, with the school closing to reduce further transmission.

It is just the second year since the Covid-19 pandemic that exams have been held under pre-pandemic, or ‘normal’ arrangements.

Ahead of this weekend’s British Grand Prix, school pupils from Caerphilly have been treated to a special behind-the-scenes visit to Silverstone.

St Martin’s School in Caerphilly was under lockdown for almost two hours.

Pupils were turned away from Caerphilly’s St Martin’s School this morning – because they weren’t wearing officially-branded shorts.

St Martin’s School closed on Monday afternoon as a precaution after the smell of gas was reported.

As one of the largest all girls football clubs in Wales, the chairman is desperately trying to find somewhere they can call home

St Martin’s is holding an open evening for parents of prospective Year 7 pupils on October 5, 2023.