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Headteacher Update

5th May 2023

Our Academy Consultation closed on 21st April following which I prepared a report for governors. The vast majority of respondents were in favour of...

Headteacher Update

28th April 2023

Unfortunately, I do need to start with a couple of pieces of disappointing news. Firstly, all John Spence students have been banned from Morrisons...


Headteacher Update

21st April 2023

As we come to terms with the sad loss of Hywel Jones, today I have been reflecting on the strength of our community and...

Mr Jones – Headteacher Update

20th April 2023

Following the sad news regarding Mr Jones’ death that I shared earlier today, we have arranged for a specialist support worker to come into...


Sad News

20th April 2023

This morning we received the devastating news that Hywel Jones, a hugely valued member of our support staff in school, died last night. Hywell...

Headteacher Update

31st March 2023

Just a quick update from me this week. Following recent student voice we have paused the text messages home on a Friday for those...