South West and Mid Wales Consortium

[Cymraeg]

Transition Case Studies

Amman Valley Comprehensive School: The Blue Skies Project

Project overview

A project aimed at meeting the needs of more able and talented pupils by developing their ‘outside the box thinking’.

Schools involved

Amman Valley Comprehensive school and all partner primaries.

Medium

Bilingual

Context

Amman Valley is a naturally bilingual mixed school for 11-18 year-olds. It is located in the northern part of the small industrial town of Ammanford, Carmarthenshire. Approximately 50% of the pupils come from the town itself and the remaining 50% from the surrounding rural area and villages. Its partner primaries are a mixture of category A, A/B and B schools.

Key contact(s)

Mrs Eryl Roberts, (Assistant Headteacher Amman Valley School)
Mrs Louise Doyle (MAT co-ordinator Amman Valley School)
Amman Valley School, Margaret Street, Ammanford SA18 2NW. Tel no: (01269) 592441.

admin.ygda@ysgolccc.org.uk

Resources

Blue Skies Detailed Project Overview (1)

FAQs

Blue Skies FAQs