Murch Junior School Ysgol Plant Iau Murch
Fairoaks, Dinas Powys,
Vale of Glamorgan
CF64 4QU
Tel: (029) 2051 2354
Welcome to the Murch Junior School website.
The aim of this site is to give you an insight into the various aspects of life at the school. You will find details about the curriculum, school trips, clubs, and activities. You will be introduced to the people who play an important role in the day to day running of the school. There is a live ' ' providing information about activities and events in which the children are involved. We hope you enjoy your visit.
Murch GOES BANANAS FOR FAIRTRADE !!
Murch junior appoints new head teacher
Estyn inspectors sing the school's praises!!
On November 7th 2008 the school was inspected by 'Estyn' and received an excellent report. The report sung the praises of the children, staff, governors and the parents. One of the 'Outstanding' feature of the school was it's links with the Community and the learning experiences provided for the pupils. Full detail of the report can be found here.
As part of the National Fairtrade initiative, Murch Junior School took part in a fun day event which involved 230 ripe bananas!! Pupils made pictures and staff were quiet for once as they took part in a munching competition!!
Vote for your favourite picture by clicking the following link.
On Friday 3rd April the Governors appointed Mr. Thomas as the new Head Teacher of Murch Junior School. Mr. Thomas first joined the school in 1986 before leaving to work in the Schools' Advisory service in 1991. He then took up the appointment of Deputy Head Teacher at Gibbonsdown Primary before returning back to the Murch Junior as Deputy Head Teacher in 1998.
