General Kitchen Assistant

 Ysgol Bro Hyddgen is a co-educational, non-denominational 4-18 school in Machynlleth, Wales. There are approximately 540 pupils on the school roll, situated on two sites at the edges of the town.The Hyddgen Centre opened in January 2009 and provides pupils with a state of the art learning environment. The school’s catchment area spreads across three counties: Powys, Gwynedd and Ceredigion. The area of Powys is highly rural, with a population of 132,000 in an area of 2,000 square miles. Machynlleth itself is a market town with a population of 2,300. Ysgol Bro Hyddgen was formed in 2014 as an amalgamation of Machynlleth C.P. School and the bi-lingual Ysgol Bro Ddyfi.

Headteacher

Dafydd Jones

Values and vision

The school’s aim is to develop each individual student to their educational and social potential, so that they can become a good citizen and a valued member of society. This school is a welcoming, happy community where pupils are expected to work hard and behave well. The different strengths of all our pupils is welcomed and encouraged. Since this is a small school it can cater for each pupil’s needs and care for the individual pupil. Numbers are increasing but it is still small enough to be able to provide high quality care and opportunities to all pupils.

A close relationship between home and school is important and parents are welcome to contact the school at any time. Parents are updated on the progress of their children every term. The school cares for its pupils and believes that their time at school should be rewarding and fulfilling.