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18:17 PM - 21 Aug 2025

So proud of the students at and who have secured impressive GCSE results today. Well done on your achievements and we look forward to many of you returning in September. Thank you to our dedicated staff for their hard work and commitment 🙌🏻— Marc Belli () August 21, 2025

12:15 PM - 14 Aug 2025

Congratulations to students at and who have achieved wonderful A level results today. I’m so proud of your success and wish you every happiness in your exciting new adventures. Thank you to our fantastic staff who have supported these outcomes 🙌🏻— Marc Belli () August 14, 2025

17:46 PM - 18 Jul 2025

The school is now closed for the summer holidays. Wishing all pupils, staff and families a deserved break. We look forward to welcoming everyone in September— StJohnsAberdare () July 18, 2025

https://x.com/StJohnsAberdare/status/1945434847154929860

11:46 AM - 16 Jul 2025

Pupils collecting their award for the 2025 Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative at the Swansea Waterfront Museum pic.twitter.com/pBmU1D9fMD— StJohnsAberdare () July 16, 2025

18:27 PM - 12 Jul 2025

pic.twitter.com/TgVk6inr4w— Mrs Long () July 12, 2025

https://x.com/MrsLong_SJB/status/1944081954619764838

18:10 PM - 12 Jul 2025

Yum… burgers! pic.twitter.com/pATbEMy0Yh— Mrs Long () July 12, 2025

18:10 PM - 12 Jul 2025

Disney bound…. pic.twitter.com/zJ54RefKWu— KS3 StJohn’s () July 12, 2025

18:10 PM - 12 Jul 2025

Disney bound…. pic.twitter.com/zJ54RefKWu— Mrs Long () July 12, 2025

https://x.com/MrsLong_SJB/status/1944046598096355551

15:50 PM - 12 Jul 2025

When in Paris, the city of food…. pic.twitter.com/w1E9ct20tS— Mrs Long () July 12, 2025

https://x.com/MrsLong_SJB/status/1944033876382253182

14:59 PM - 12 Jul 2025

Paris pic.twitter.com/IqtLAp9eT2— Mrs Long () July 12, 2025

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Non-Uniform Day – Comic Relief

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World Mathematics Day

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Year 10 Parents’ Evening, 3.30pm

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Whole School Easter Mass, 8.40am

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Whole School Easter Mass, 8.40am

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27Mar
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Non-Uniform Day – Christian Aid

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