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Year 10 Information Evening for Key Stage 4 (GCSE) Curriculum

Year 10 Information Evening for Key Stage 4 (GCSE) Curriculum(Posted on 09/11/17)

We have arranged an informative evening for all yr 10 parents detailing the changes to the curriculum and how you can help your child, the details have been sent home as a letter today as follows:We would like to extend an invitation for you to join us at our Key Stage 4 (GCSE) information evening.  As the structure of GCSEs have changed considerably over the last twelve months, we would like to use the evening as an opportunity to provide an...
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PTA Annual General Meeting

PTA Annual General Meeting(Posted on 03/10/17)

The PTA Annual General Meeting will be held on Tuesday 10 October 2017 in the school library at 7pm to 8.30pm.  All parents and carers are welcome to come along. The PTA are always on the look out for new committee members.  This year is even more important with many of our long-standing members leaving as their children move on to further education in apprenticeships or to university.IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN HELPING THEN PLEASE...
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Open Evening

Open Evening(Posted on 17/09/17)

Open Evening: Tuesday 3rd October (6.30pm – 8.30pm)or visit during Open Day: Wednesday 4th October(9:30am-12:15pm & after lunch from 1:40pm-3:15pm)Wrexham’s only GREEN rated secondary school“Pupils have an excellent attitude to learning and have a high level of engagement, resilience and interest in their work.  Behaviour both inside the classroom and in their free time was excellent and there was a positive and co-operative...
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Record Highest Grades at GCSE

Record Highest Grades at GCSE(Posted on 24/08/17)

Staff and students were over the moon with a superb set of GCSE results at The Maelor School, Penley.  A quarter of the pupils achieved 5 A* and A grades, a record number for the school. There was also a highest ever number of A*-C grades in the new English Language paper as well as a record number of higher grades awarded in Maths.Headteacher Simon Ellis commented, “They have worked incredibly hard to achieve these excellent grades, I...
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Highest number of Top Grades at A level.

Highest number of Top Grades at A level.(Posted on 17/08/17)

Staff and Students at The Maelor Sixth, part of the Maelor School, Penley were delighted that all the students hard work has paid off.  75% of grades achieved were A*-C and more A* and A grades were awarded than ever before.  Headteacher Simon Ellis said “This year group has continued the tradition of achieving excellent grades and I’d like to thank the dedication and hard work of the students and the staff at the school. ...
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60th Birthday Concert Practise details

(Posted on 14/07/17)

Concert rehearsals and Final ArrangementsFriday AM in the HALL (current Maelor Pupils only)9.15: Windband10.30: All Choirs (Lunchtime, Afterschool and Boys)(1.30pm - Megan Martin)Sunday:  All pupils and any former pupils able to attend10.30am Tech/Megan Martin/Kat Cottrell11.30am Windband12.30pm Lunch1.00pm Choir in hall1.30pm Finale sectionals: Windband/Choir2.00pm Strings/Windband/Choir (World in Union/Rule Britannia/Anthems)End 3.30pm approxPLEASE...
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