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Maths Geniuses "Best in region"

Maths Geniuses "Best in region"(Posted on 15/03/20)

A team of 4 students from The Maelor School will compete against teams from across the United Kingdom for this year's Team Maths Challenge trophy. The team finished in first place at the Regional Final held in Colwyn Bay and won the opportunity to compete in the National Final at the Royal Horticultural Halls in London on Monday 15 June 2020. Over 1500 schools entered the competition and 88 have qualified to take part in the final.The team comprised...
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Wrexham School Categorisation

Wrexham School Categorisation(Posted on 03/02/20)

The Maelor School graded GREENWe are pleased to find that the Welsh Government have awarded The Maelor School the top grading of GREEN for its performance and capacity to improve. This classifies the school as "Highly Effective."  The school has now been awarded GREEN every year for the last FOUR years and is the only non-church secondary school in Wrexham and the surrounding area to be awarded this status.Welsh Government Categorisation of...
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Microsoft Office - Free for all students and staff

(Posted on 18/12/19)

Teachers and learners in maintained schools in Wales are able to download and install the latest Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel and PowerPoint as well as Minecraft: Education Edition at no cost on up to 15 devices - through Hwb.For more information, go to https://hwb.gov.wales/microsoft#how-to-get-office-at-home
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Community Drama

(Posted on 10/09/19)

Community Drama starts on Friday 13 September 2019.  This takes place every Friday during term time and is held in the Main School Hall 3.45pm to 5.45pm.All welcome - boys and girls from age 8 to 16.Suitable clothing needed eg t-shirt with tracksuit bottoms or leggings with trainiers or jazz shoes.£3.75/week - paid half termly.
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GCSE Results break records

GCSE Results break records(Posted on 22/08/19)

The Maelor School is celebrating outstanding GCSE results which are amongst the best in Wales.With 84% achieving at least a C in English, 80% in Maths and 88% in Science, the pupils have broken all previous records since the exams changed a number of years ago. Headteacher Mr Simon Ellis, commented “As a year group they have shown tremendous dedication to their studies with a record number achieving 5A*/A and 100% achieving at least 5...
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Amazing A level Results

Amazing A level Results(Posted on 15/08/19)

The Maelor Sixth (at the Maelor School), are delighted with our outstanding ‘A’ level results this year. The highest the school has ever achieved, 48% of Grades were awarded A* or A. 100% of students gained Level 3 threshold.In seven subject areas 100% of grades awarded were A*-B.Director of Sixth form, Penny Ellwood, commented “All of our students and staff have performed fantastically. I am so proud of all the hard work and effort...
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