Dydd Gwener 21 Mawrth yw Diwrnod Down Syndrome Y Byd. Hoffem ddangos ein cefnogaeth wrth weld pawb yn gwisgo sanau od i’r ysgol. Friday 21st March is World Down Syndrome Day. We would like to show our support by asking everyone to wear odd socks to school tomorrow.

Perfformiad gwych gan ein tîm criced dan 13 yng nghystadleuaeth criced dan do y sir! Gorffennodd y merched yn 4ydd safle ar ôl 3 buddugoliaeth a 2 golled. Da iawn merched!!

A fantastic performance by our under 13 cricket team in the county’s indoor cricket competition! The girls finished in an excellent 4th place overall after 3 wins and 2 losses. Da iawn merched!

Mae ein Rhaglen Ysgolheigion blwyddyn 7 2025 ar waith. Diolch yn fawr i’n partner Prifysgol Abertawe ac wrth gwrs i Mrs Harries am yr holl waith trefnu. Da iawn blwyddyn 7, pob lwc a joiwch!

Our year 7 2025 Scholars Programme is up and running. Diolch yn fawr i’n partner Swansea University and of course to Mrs Harries for all of the organisation work. Da iawn blwyddyn 7, pob lwc a joiwch!

Mae Blwyddyn 8 ar ganol prosiect gyda Cymrogi a Morgan Sindall i ail-ddylunio Ysgol Gynradd Rhosafon mewn modd ecolegol a chynaliadwy. Heddiw cyflwynodd Morgan Sindall weithdai i rai o’n dosbarthiadau Blwyddyn 8 i’w helpu gyda’u syniadau. Roedd yn ddiwrnod gwych ac roedd Blwyddyn 8 yn greadigol iawn.

Year 8 are in the middle of a project with Cymrogi and Morgan Sindall to redesign Rhosafon Primary School in an ecological and sustainable way. Today Morgan Sindall presented workshops to some of our Year 8 classes to help them with their ideas. It was a great day and Year 8 were very creative.

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Mae ein Rhaglen Ysgolheigion blwyddyn 6 2025 ar waith. Diolch yn fawr i’n partner Prifysgol Abertawe ac wrth gwrs i Mrs Harries am yr holl waith trefnu. Da iawn blwyddyn 6, pob lwc a joiwch!

Our year 6 2025 Scholars Programme is up and running. Diolch yn fawr i’n partner Swansea University and of course to Mrs Harries for all of the organisation work. Da iawn blwyddyn 6, pob lwc a joiwch!

Hyfryd iawn oedd croesawu myfyrwyr o Brifysgol Rhydychen y bore ‘mam am berfformiad Romeo & Juliet ar gyfer ein disgyblion blwyddyn 10&11. Diolch yn fawr, mwynheuont yn fawr iawn!

It was lovely to welcome students from Oxford University to school this morning for their performance of Romeo & Juliet in front of our year 10&11 pupils. Diolch yn fawr, they really enjoyed it!

Hyfryd iawn oedd gweld perfformiadau drama dosbarth 7AHA y bore ‘ma. Roedden nhw wedi creu perfformiadau grwp ar sail “The Welsh Not” Mi ddangosont dealltwriaeth ardderchog o’r adeg trist yma yn hanes Cymru.

It was lovely to see class 7AHA’s drama performances this morning. They have been working on group performances based on “The Welsh Not” They showed an excellent understanding of this sad time in Welsh history.

Llongyfarchiadau enfawr i’n Grwp Llefaru Blwyddyn 7-9, 1af yn y gystadleuaeth Grwp Llefaru Blwyddyn 7-9 yn Eisteddfod Uwchradd Nedd ac Afan. Llongyfarchaidau hefyd i’n grwp Perfformiad Theatrig Blwyddyn 7-9. Y ddwy grwp yn mynd ymlaen i gystadlu yn Eisteddfod Uwchradd Gorllewin Morgannwg yng Nghastell Nedd ar 28 Mawrth.

Huge congratulations to our Year 7-9 Recitation Group on gaining 1st place in the Year 7-9 Group Recitation competition at the Neath and Port Talbot Secondary Schools Eisteddfod. Congratulations also to our Year 7-9 Theatrical Performance group. Both groups will now go forward to compete at the West Glamorgan Secondary Schools Eisteddfod in Neath on 28th March.

Llongyfarchaidau enfawr i Amahrae ym mlwyddyn 7: 1af yn y gystadleuaeth Llefaru Unigol Blwyddyn 7-9 yn Eisteddfod Uwchradd Nedd ac Afan ar nos Wener – Gwaith Rhagorol Amahrae!

Huge congratulations to Amahrae in year 7: 1st place in the Year 7-9 Individual Recitation competition at the Neath and Port Talbot Secondary Schools Eisteddfod on Friday evening. Outstanding Work Amahrae!

Mae myfyrwyr Gwyddoniaeth Gymhwysol Sengl Blwyddyn 11 wedi bod yn archwilio defnyddiau cynaliadwy trwy greu bioblastigau, dewis amgen ecogyfeillgar i blastigau traddodiadol sy’n dadelfennu’n naturiol. Gan ddefnyddio glyserol, finegr, dŵr distyll, a startsh corn, fe wnaethant gynhyrchu eu samplau eu hunain a phrofi eu cryfder trwy fesur y màs mwyaf y gallent ei gynnal.

Year 11 Single Applied Science students have been exploring sustainable materials by creating bioplastics, an eco-friendly alternative to traditional plastics that naturally decompose. Using glycerol, vinegar, distilled water, and corn starch, they produced their own samples and tested their strength by measuring the maximum mass they could support.

Da iawn i’n tim hoci blwyddyn 7 am berfformiad ardderchog wrth ennill 8-2 yn erbyn Ysgol Bro Dur neitihwr. Diolch yn fawr i Mrs Austin am hyfforddi’r tim. A big well done to our year 7 hockey team on their excellent performance against Ysgol Bro Dur yesterday, winning 8-2. Diolch yn fawr to Mrs Austin for the extra-curricular sessions working with the team.

Hyfryd iawn oedd croesawu timau pêl-rwyd blwyddyn 7 & 10/11 i’r ysgol ar gyfer y gemau pêl-rwyd yng Nghwpan Gŵyl Dewi 2025. It was lovely to welcome Ysgol Bro Dur’s year 7 and year 10/11 netball teams to school this afternoon for the St David’s Cup 2025 netball matches.

Mi gafodd 107 o ddisgyblion blwyydyn 8&9 amser anhygoel wrth ymweld a Gwyl Dewi Sant yn Disney Paris wythnos diwethaf, dyma fideo bach o’u taith. Diolch o galon i’n staff bendigedig am roi profiad bythgofiadwy i’r disgyblion.

107 of our year 8&9 pupils had an amazing time visiting the St David’s Festival in Disney Paris last week, here is a short video of their trip. Sincere thanks to our brilliant staff for providing this unforgettable experience for our pupils.

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Dyma’r linc i’r gwefan Siarter Iaith Castell Nedd Port Talbot. Mae llawer o wybodaeth ac adnoddau ardderchog ar gael ar y gwefan yma er mwyn datblygu’r Gymraeg ar draws gymuned yr ysgol. Here is the link to the Neath Port Talbot Welsh Language Charter website. There is loads of information and amazing resources available on the website for developing Welsh across the school community.

https://sites.google.com/view/gwefan-siarter-iaith-cnpt/cartrefhome