Madras Primary School Praised by Estyn Inspectors
https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/24341196.madras-primary-school-praised-estyn-inspectors
Estyn Report
Dear Families, Before the Easter holidays you may remember that we had our Estyn inspection, we are now very pleased to share the report. I’m sure you will join with us in celebrating the achievements of pupils, staff, governors and the community that this report highlights. We are very proud of our school and are … Read more
Nursery: A visitor
Nursery: A visitor Over the weekend Mrs Jarvis had a visit from our friend Dewi the Dragon. He said that he had left the golden egg in our garden last week as he knew we would look after it. He wrote a letter to us telling us the baby dragon is called Morgan. Mrs Dewi … Read more
Class 2: Independent learning
This week we had some super ideas during Independent Learning. We saw children practising logging into Hwb on the chrome books, making maps of Wales, creating dragon faces in the playdo and building dragon lairs in the Block Area. There were children practising their reading and saying words and phrases in Welsh, drawing dragons, and creating … Read more
Class 2: St Dwynwen’s Day cards
Today we designed and made our own cards. We researched card ideas and then made them for the people we love.
Class 3: 🐲Nest persuasive Speech 🪹
Today, we continued our dragon nest building project. Working in our groups, we wrote a short speech to present our nest design. We had to explain our choices, including the location, materials, size, and safety features, as well as any extra special details we added. We focused on using persuasive language, as we want both … Read more
Class 3: 🐲 Dragon Pets 🐲
Our class has each chosen a pet dragon to support and inspire us in our learning this term. The dragons will be going on exciting adventures with us, which we will document through writing and photographs to help illustrate our work. We already love our pets and have given them special names. Some of us … Read more
Reception: Wonderful Wales
When we returned to class after lunch, we discovered a map of our playground with several crosses marked on it. We took turns using the map to track down what was at each cross. It turned out that they were clues, some of them were really tricky to find! Back in the classroom, we looked … Read more
Class 3: 🐲 Dragon Nest Building 🪹
Yesterday, we worked in teams to design and build the best possible nest for our class dragon, Goldie. We carefully considered the location, size, safety, and comfort of our nest. We really enjoyed being outdoors and collaborating as a team. Tomorrow, we will present our nest to the class and hope to persuade everyone to … Read more
Nursery: An exciting discovery.
Nursery: An exciting discovery. Last week, Mr Hughes our caretaker left a note for us in Nursery. He had found something in our Kitchen Garden and he thought we had better take a look. We were very excited, what could it be? Off we went to investigate. At first we couldn’t see anything at all, … Read more
Urdd: Eisteddfod News
Urdd: Eisteddfod News This month in club, we found out about the Urdd Eisteddfod. This year, it is being held on Anglesey Agricultural Showground near Gwalchmai between 25 and 31 May 2026. We will be entering the individual recitation and solo singing competition for learners this year. There are lots of craft competitions and we … Read more
Class 2: Dragon visit
On Thursday, Mrs Evans came into our class and we heard that some other schools have had a visit from a dragon. We went outside and found a small nest! Inside the nest was a tooth, a bracelet and a key. We then the book ‘Tell Me A Dragon’ by Jackie Morris and have been … Read more

