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Blackwood Comprehensive

  • About us
    • Our School
    • Vision, Ethos and Values
    • Transition
      • Welcome
      • The School Day
      • Uniform and Equipment
      • Blackwood Comprehensive School – Virtual Tour
      • The School Canteen
      • Transition – The Llwyddo
      • Student Support
      • Getting Ready for September
      • First Day of School
      • Getting Involved
      • FAQ
      • Transition Contact
  • Our Curriculum
    • The Curriculum
    • Curriculum for Wales Summary
    • Expressive Arts
      • Drama
      • Music
      • Performing Arts
    • Health & Wellbeing
      • PSHE
      • RSE
    • Humanities
      • Business Studies
      • Geography
      • History
      • Religion, Values & Ethics (RVE)
      • Sociology
    • Languages, Literacy & Communication
      • Cymraeg
      • English
      • International Languages (French & Spanish)
    • Mathematics & Numeracy
    • Science & Technology
      • Computer Science
      • Digital Technology
      • Science (Biology, Chemistry & Physics)
      • Technology (Product Design, Food, Textiles, Health & Social)
    • Cross Curricular Responsibilities (CCRs)
      • Digital Competence
      • Literacy
      • Numeracy
    • Sport, Music and Extra Curricular Activities
    • Extra-curricular
    • Careers & Work Related Experiences
      • Careers Education and Guidance
    • Year 9 Options
  • Our Information
    • Admissions Statement
    • Attendance
    • ESTYN Report
    • Medical
    • Policies
    • School Holidays
    • School Meals
    • Facilities
    • The School Prospectus
    • Grants
  • Our Governors
    • Governing Body
    • Annual Report To Parents/Carers
  • Our Parents
    • Parent News
    • Grants Available
    • New School Uniform
    • Home School Agreement
    • Attendance
    • Additional Learning Needs
    • School Meals
    • Sex and Relationship Education
  • Our Safeguarding
    • Important Information
    • Staying Safe Online
    • School Security and Safeguarding
    • Safeguarding Information for Parents & Carers
    • Safeguarding Information for Parents
    • Trinity Protocol
    • Speak Out & Share Concerns
    • Finding Help
  • Homework Calendar
  • Important Exams Information
  • Wellbeing
    • Wellbeing Team
Blackwood <span>Comprehensive</span> Logo
  • About us
    • Our School
    • Vision, Ethos and Values
    • Transition
      • Welcome
      • The School Day
      • Uniform and Equipment
      • Blackwood Comprehensive School – Virtual Tour
      • The School Canteen
      • Transition – The Llwyddo
      • Student Support
      • Getting Ready for September
      • First Day of School
      • Getting Involved
      • FAQ
      • Transition Contact
  • Our Curriculum
    • The Curriculum
    • Curriculum for Wales Summary
    • Expressive Arts
      • Drama
      • Music
      • Performing Arts
    • Health & Wellbeing
      • PSHE
      • RSE
    • Humanities
      • Business Studies
      • Geography
      • History
      • Religion, Values & Ethics (RVE)
      • Sociology
    • Languages, Literacy & Communication
      • Cymraeg
      • English
      • International Languages (French & Spanish)
    • Mathematics & Numeracy
    • Science & Technology
      • Computer Science
      • Digital Technology
      • Science (Biology, Chemistry & Physics)
      • Technology (Product Design, Food, Textiles, Health & Social)
    • Cross Curricular Responsibilities (CCRs)
      • Digital Competence
      • Literacy
      • Numeracy
    • Sport, Music and Extra Curricular Activities
    • Extra-curricular
    • Careers & Work Related Experiences
      • Careers Education and Guidance
    • Year 9 Options
  • Our Information
    • Admissions Statement
    • Attendance
    • ESTYN Report
    • Medical
    • Policies
    • School Holidays
    • School Meals
    • Facilities
    • The School Prospectus
    • Grants
  • Our Governors
    • Governing Body
    • Annual Report To Parents/Carers
  • Our Parents
    • Parent News
    • Grants Available
    • New School Uniform
    • Home School Agreement
    • Attendance
    • Additional Learning Needs
    • School Meals
    • Sex and Relationship Education
  • Our Safeguarding
    • Important Information
    • Staying Safe Online
    • School Security and Safeguarding
    • Safeguarding Information for Parents & Carers
    • Safeguarding Information for Parents
    • Trinity Protocol
    • Speak Out & Share Concerns
    • Finding Help
  • Homework Calendar
  • Important Exams Information
  • Wellbeing
    • Wellbeing Team
Blackwood <span>Comprehensive</span> Logo
  • About us
    • Our School
    • Vision, Ethos and Values
    • Transition
      • Welcome
      • The School Day
      • Uniform and Equipment
      • Blackwood Comprehensive School – Virtual Tour
      • The School Canteen
      • Transition – The Llwyddo
      • Student Support
      • Getting Ready for September
      • First Day of School
      • Getting Involved
      • FAQ
      • Transition Contact
  • Our Curriculum
    • The Curriculum
    • Curriculum for Wales Summary
    • Expressive Arts
      • Drama
      • Music
      • Performing Arts
    • Health & Wellbeing
      • PSHE
      • RSE
    • Humanities
      • Business Studies
      • Geography
      • History
      • Religion, Values & Ethics (RVE)
      • Sociology
    • Languages, Literacy & Communication
      • Cymraeg
      • English
      • International Languages (French & Spanish)
    • Mathematics & Numeracy
    • Science & Technology
      • Computer Science
      • Digital Technology
      • Science (Biology, Chemistry & Physics)
      • Technology (Product Design, Food, Textiles, Health & Social)
    • Cross Curricular Responsibilities (CCRs)
      • Digital Competence
      • Literacy
      • Numeracy
    • Sport, Music and Extra Curricular Activities
    • Extra-curricular
    • Careers & Work Related Experiences
      • Careers Education and Guidance
    • Year 9 Options
  • Our Information
    • Admissions Statement
    • Attendance
    • ESTYN Report
    • Medical
    • Policies
    • School Holidays
    • School Meals
    • Facilities
    • The School Prospectus
    • Grants
  • Our Governors
    • Governing Body
    • Annual Report To Parents/Carers
  • Our Parents
    • Parent News
    • Grants Available
    • New School Uniform
    • Home School Agreement
    • Attendance
    • Additional Learning Needs
    • School Meals
    • Sex and Relationship Education
  • Our Safeguarding
    • Important Information
    • Staying Safe Online
    • School Security and Safeguarding
    • Safeguarding Information for Parents & Carers
    • Safeguarding Information for Parents
    • Trinity Protocol
    • Speak Out & Share Concerns
    • Finding Help
  • Homework Calendar
  • Important Exams Information
  • Wellbeing
    • Wellbeing Team

Our School

About us
  • School Holidays
  • Our Future
  • Areas of Learning
    • Cross Curriculum
      • Literacy
      • Numeracy
      • Digital Competence
    • Expressive Arts
      • Performing Arts
    • Health & Well-being
      • PSHE
    • Humanties
      • Geography
      • History
      • Religious Education
      • Business Studies
    • Languages, Literacy & Communication
      • Welsh
    • Mathematics & Numeracy
    • Science & Technology
  • Year 11 2021-22 - Next Steps
  • Latest Updates
    • Free School Meals Information
    • Free School Meal Information - 20/03/20
    • Issuing Grades for Qualifications - Summer 2020
    • Headteacher Letters
    • Important message about Free School Meals
    • IMPORTANT MESSAGE: SCAM emails 25.3.20
    • LATEST : Education, Childcare & Work-based Learning - Welsh Government
    • LATEST Information from Qualifications Wales re. Year 10
    • Financial Advice for Families
    • Food Banks - Temporary System 30.3.20
    • Qualifications Wales & Ofqual - Summer 2020 GCSE Grades Info 3.4.20
    • Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Covid-19 support
    • Latest COVID-19 News/Guidance from WG
    • Reopening Pictures - June 29th - July 17th 2020
    • Virtual Careers Sessions 2021
  • Professional Learning Plan
  • Facilities
  • Extra-curricular
  • Admissions Statement
  • Our School
  • School Security and Safeguarding
  • Medical
  • The School Council
  • Friends of Blackwood Comprehensive School
  • Governing Body
  • The School Badge
  • Vision, Ethos and Values

Blackwood Comprehensive School is a community school sited just off Ty Isha Terrace, in Blackwood.  The school is co-educational.  The school is a predominantly English Medium Secondary school with pupils studying Welsh as a second language.  The Pupil Admission Number is 212 per year group.  There are currently vacancies in some year groups.  The admission of pupils is administered by Caerphilly County Borough Council; further details are given towards the end of the prospectus.  Parents/Guardians are welcome to visit the school but are asked to telephone to make an appointment to ensure that staff are available to show you around and discuss your child’s needs.


THE SCHOOL DAY

 

The school day starts at 8.30 am.  Pupils are expected to be on-site prior to the school bell ringing at 8.30 am.

  8:30 am Lesson 1 – Health & Wellbeing/Registration
  8:55 am Lesson 2
  9:55 am Lesson 3
10:55 am Break
11:15 am Lesson 4
12:15 pm Lesson 5
  1:15 pm Lunch
  1:50 pm Lesson 6
  2:50 pm End of School Day

About us

  • School Holidays
  • Our Future
  • Areas of Learning
  • Year 11 2021-22 - Next Steps
  • Latest Updates
  • Professional Learning Plan
  • Facilities
  • Extra-curricular
  • Admissions Statement
  • Our School
  • School Security and Safeguarding
  • Medical
  • The School Council
  • Friends of Blackwood Comprehensive School
  • Governing Body
  • The School Badge
  • Vision, Ethos and Values
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Blackwood Comprehensive

Contact us

Blackwood Comprehensive School,
Ty-Isha Terrace, Blackwood,
Gwent, NP12 1ER

01495 225566 / 223326

[email protected]

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