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Please find attached the School Term Dates and Training Days for September 2024 to July 2025.

School-Holidays-September-2024-July-2025.docx

Attached  is an infographic  providing residents with a summary of the budget challenges facing the Council.

Below you will also find useful links to our website.

1. A set of frequently asked questions relating to the budget challenges

https://www.flintshire.gov.uk/en/Resident/Council-and-Democracy/Budget-2024-25/The-budget-and-local-services-202425.aspx

https://www.siryfflint.gov.uk/cy/Resident/Council-and-Democracy/Budget-2024-25/The-budget-and-local-services-202425.aspx

2. A set of frequently asked questions relating to Council Tax

https://www.flintshire.gov.uk/en/Resident/Council-Tax-and-Benefits-and-Grants/Council-Tax-Frequently-Asked-Questions.aspx
https://www.siryfflint.gov.uk/cy/Resident/Council-Tax/Treth-Gyngor-Cwestiynau-Cyffredin.aspx

2324-16894-Budget-Infographic-A4-ENG-final.pdf

Eggstravaganza.docx

Due to staffing issues, the catering company cannot guarantee a hot school dinner option tomorrow. Healthy lunches will be available to order.

Please find attached a copy of the letter coming home today detailing information regarding the new Cypad dinner ordering system linked to Parentpay going live on 25^th March 2024.  This has also been placed on the school website under school meals.

School-Meals-Ordering-Via-Parentpay-letter-1st-March-2024-Brynford.doc

Aura-Swimming-Lessons.docx

School Transport September 2024

As you will be aware over the last couple of years we have changed the way in which parents apply for school transport, the process has worked extremely well and we have therefore continued with the same the process for a number of years.

For information, I have included a copy of the timetable below, please note all parents need to complete the application form for school transport online (I have attached the link to the online form and process below)

http://www.flintshire.gov.uk/en/Resident/Schools/School-Transport-Application.aspx

School Transport Timetable 2024/2025

Admission Year	Application Forms Available	Closing Date for Completed Forms	Applications Assessed	Notification of Eligibility	Notification of Transport Arrangements
Primary (Reception)	01/03/2024	31/05/2024	31/05/2024 – 30/06/2024	By 30/06/2024	19/07/2024
Secondary (Year 7 & Sixth Form)	01/03/2024	31/05/2024	31/05/2024 – 30/06/2024	By 30/06/2024	19/07/2024

The above timetable shows a closing date for parents to complete applications by the 31st May 2024, and whilst we have received a number of application forms to date, I would be grateful if you could please encourage parents of nursery pupils to apply for school transport for reception and Year 6 pupils to apply for transport to secondary school for September 2024 as soon as possible.

28th-February-2024-Measles-information.docx

The following Clubs will be running next week. Please note that all clubs finish at 4 pm. Diolch. Monday: Gymnastics Club Years 3-6 Wednesday: Criw Cymraeg: Years 3-6 Thursday: Ethics Club Years 3-6 Thursday: Art Club. Years 1 and 2