Last week our very own Chris Dicomidis (WRU Rugby Hub Officer at CCYD) collected a very prestigious award, the “Diolch Award” for contribution to the male rugby game. Chris has been an inspiration to our young learners and we are very proud he's part of the school rugby setup.
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CCYD aspires to empower our community to be collaborative, resilient and reflective individuals who have the self-confidence to embrace challenge.
- Out of special measures. This is a fabulous Achievement and clear recognition of the excellent work undertaken during the last two years.
- CCYD Pupils are supporting the Wales Rugby team again by watching the Rugby World Cup on displays throughout the school. Its important that our learners engage in national sporting activities as we are 'Proud to be Welsh'.
- In Loving Memory of Kathryn Williams, a member of support staff at CCYD who very sadly died this week. Always in our hearts and very much missed by all. ccyd.co.uk/in-loving-memo… youtu.be/wBA0XCW7IgE
- CCYD Science Department were busy boxing up all the available stock of goggles to donate to the Princess Of Wales Hospital. We are now locating all our stocks of Design & Technology dusk masks and safety glasses to donate as well. #Covid_19 #NHS #savelivesstayhome
- AN IMPORTANT LIFE SAVING MESSAGE TO ALL OUR CCYD LEARNERS AND CCYD COMMUNITY, PLEASE STAY AT HOME, PROTECT YOURSELF, OTHERS AND THE NHS. WE HAVE TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF CORONAVIRUS.
- A huge congratulations to CCYD learner Nia Lewis who has been selected to represent Boys and Girls club of Wales under 15s football squad in their upcoming fixture against America. The squad will travel to America on the 17th November.
- CCYD Pupils are supporting the Wales Rugby team today by watching the Rugby World Cup on displays throughout the school. As a school we encourage our learners to engage in national sporting activities as we are 'Proud to be Welsh'.
- Ex - CCYD Head Boy Iwan James had his first news article published within his 1st year of University studying journalism. Iwan reported on a story of neighbours coming together for a game of bingo in Ogmore Vale organised by Scott Harris raising over £2000 for the NHS.
- Come on Wales, CCYD learners embracing the opportunity to support their country.
- Jess Evans, a learner at CCYD, ran in the Welsh Cross Country Championships in Pembrey on the weekend and came 1st making her the U15 cross country champion for 2020. She has now qualified from this race to run for Wales in the London mini marathon in April. Well done Jess.
- Ex pupil Travis Huntley visited CCYD yesterday to show his Wales U19 Team Kit and 1st Cap for Wales. Travis was humble in his achievements but stated the importance of hard work and commitment in achieving your goals. We are very proud of you.@TravisHuntley4 @CCYD_PE @CCYD_Rugby
- CCYD Learner Evyn Williams swam 22 miles (english channel) to raise money for diabetes uk. He raised £100 in total. His challenge was set over 12weeks. Well Done Evyn, CCYD are so proud of you for showing determination and resilience.
- 2000+ responses/petitions to SAVE OUR SIXTH FORM are being delivered to BCBC from CCYD today. A BIG thank you to our school community for your support.


















