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Charles Williams CiW Primary School
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We are a happy school at the heart of the community of Caerleon.
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Yfory yw diwrnod ein Diwrnod Hwyl i'r Teulu! Gobeithiwn fod pawb yn gyffrous 🥳
Ar 28 Ebrill 1893, cofnododd llyfr log Ysgol y Merched Archifau Gwent fod yr ysgol wedi cau ar gyfer Ffair Fai, ac nad oedd yn ailagor tan y dydd Mawrth canlynol.
June 27, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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Tomorrow is the day of our Family Fun Day! We hope everyone is excited 🥳
On the 28 April in 1893, the Girls’ School logbook Gwent Archives recorded the school closing for the May Fair, not opening again until the following Tuesday.
June 27, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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Girls’ School logbook, Gwent Archives: L.L. Morris, correspondent for the Report of H. M. Inspector Girls’ School in 1889, wrote “Discipline excellent and singing good... second standard English is well taught, and needlework (especially darning) is very creditable..."
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June 23, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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Llyfr log Ysgol y Merched, Archifau Gwent: Adroddiad Ysgol Merched Arolygwr H. M. ym 1889, ysgrifennodd “Disgyblaeth ardderchog a chanu da ... mae Saesneg ail safon yn cael ei ddysgu'n dda, ac mae gwaith nodwydd (yn enwedig darnio) yn glodwiw iawn..."
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June 23, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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Dewch draw i'n Diwrnod Hwyl i'r Teulu hanesyddol AM DDIM ar ddydd Sadwrn 28 Mehefin 2025, 11am - 2pm. Bydd y diwrnod yn llawn gweithgareddau gwych gan gynnwys gwisgo i fyny a Bwth Lluniau.
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Gwelwn ni chi yno! 🥳
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Book your FREE tickets here!
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June 21, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Come along to our FREE historical Family Fun Day on Sat 28 June 2025, 11am - 2pm. The day will be filled with fabulous activities including a family trail, Roman Legionary Soldiers, dressing-up and a Photo Booth.
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See you there! 🥳
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June 21, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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Do you still have your old Endowed School uniform? If so, would you be willing to loan it to us for an exhibition in St Cadoc's Church this July? If so, we'd love to hear from you. Email: ahconsultant@charleswilliamsprimary.org
Thanks! 🤩👩‍🎓
June 20, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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Oes gennych chi'ch hen wisg Ysgol Waddoledig o hyd? Os felly, a fyddech chi'n fodlon ei benthyg i ni ar gyfer arddangosfa yn Eglwys Sant Cadog ym mis Gorffennaf? Os felly, byddem wrth ein bodd yn clywed gennych chi. E-bost: ahconsultant@charleswilliamsprimary.org
Diolch! 🤩👩‍🎓
June 20, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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Llyfr log Ysgol y Bechgyn Archifau Gwent: gadawodd yr athro Horace D Evans i ymuno â'r RAF ym mis Tachwedd 1941, gan adael gwraig a merch yn byw yn 4 Stryd yr Amgueddfa, Caerllion. Yn wahanol i lawer, goroesodd y gwrthdaro a dychwelodd i addysgu ym mis Rhagfyr 1945.
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June 19, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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Boys’ School logbook Gwent Archives: teacher Horace D Evans left to join the RAF in November 1941, leaving a wife and daughter living at 4 Museum Street, Caerleon. Unlike many, he survived the conflict and returned to teaching in December 1945.
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June 19, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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In 1724, the Charity School Master, Nathaniel Powell, was paid an annual salary of £25, with accommodation, placing him on a similar salary to “common seamen."
T. M. Morgan, 'Caerleon Endowed Schools, The First 270 Years.'
Gwent Archives
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June 18, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Ym 1724, talwyd cyflog blynyddol o £25 i'r Meistr Ysgol Elusennol, Nathaniel Powell, ynghyd â llety, gan ei roi ar gyflog tebyg i "morwyr cyffredin".

T. M. Morgan, 'Ysgolion Gwaddol Caerllion, Y 270 Mlynedd Cyntaf.'
Archifau Gwent
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June 18, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Diolch i Community Times Caerleon am argraffu stori fis diwethaf a ysgrifennwyd gan rai o'n disgyblion Blwyddyn 5 a llongyfarchiadau i awduron Blwyddyn 5!👏🥳

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June 18, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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Thank you to Community Times Caerleon for printing a story last month written by some of our Year 5 pupils & congratulations to the Year 5 authors. Great job! 👏🥳

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#ThanksToYou The National Lottery Heritage Fund
June 18, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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Charles Williams’ Boys’ School logbook (Gwent Archives) records a closure on 6 May 1935 for “Jubilee Day” — celebrating the Silver Jubilee of King George V and Queen Mary.
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June 18, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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Mae loglyfr Ysgol Fechgyn Charles Williams (Archifau Gwent) yn cofnodi cau ar 6 Mai 1935 ar gyfer “Diwrnod Jiwbilî” — yn dathlu Jiwbilî Arian y Brenin Siôr V a'r Frenhines Mair.
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June 18, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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Our Nursery and Reception pupils developed their photography skills with the help of Ceri Camera, a hand puppet made by illustrator, Isabel Benavides
Here's how Issy made Ceri!

#ThanksToYou to #NationalLottery players for helping fund our project!
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June 16, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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Mae ein disgyblion Meithrin a Derbyn wedi bod yn datblygu eu sgiliau ffotograffiaeth ar ein prosiect treftadaeth gyda chymorth Ceri Camera. Dyma sut y gwnaeth Issy Ceri!

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June 16, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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Our Family Fun Day is in 2 weeks!
Here are some photos from our exciting trip sourcing props and costumes for it back in April...
Thank you Celtic Prop Hire and Marigold Costumes!
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June 14, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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Mae ein Diwrnod Hwyl i’r Teulu mewn pythefnos!
Dyma rai lluniau o’n trip cyffrous ym mis Ebrill i gasglu propiau a gwisgoedd...
Diolch i Celtic Prop Hire a Marigold Costumes!
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June 14, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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When Caerleon’s charity school opened in August 1724, George I was King. George I spoke fluent German and French, but little English. By contrast, when the school opened to 20 boys and 10 girls, they were taught “in the English tongue…”
Here is his portrait☺️
Thanks to Lottery Players
Gwent Archives
June 12, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Mae Ysgol Gynradd Charles Williams gyflwyno ein prosiect a gefnogir gan Gronfa Dreftadaeth y Loteri Genedlaethol i ddathlu ein pen-blwydd yn 300, Ein Hysgol, Gwreiddiau i Dreftadaeth. Ddilyn a dewch i'n digwyddiadau arbennig! 🥳
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June 12, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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Charles Williams CIW Primary presents our National Lottery Heritage Fund supported project for our 300th anniversary, Our School, Roots to Heritage. Our volunteers have researched our past with Gwent Archives. Follow us and come to our community events! 🥳
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June 12, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Hello, we are pleased to be able to share our news on Blusky.
November 27, 2024 at 11:38 PM