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Good Reads

Stuck for something good to read? Here are some suggestions for some of our current favourites!

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Key Stage 3

  • The Crossover / Booked / Rebound – Kwame Alexander (graphic novel version of The Crossover is also available)
  • The House with Chicken Legs / The Girl Who Speaks Bear – Sophie Anderson
  • The Parent Agency / Head Kid – David Baddiel
  • The Polar Bear Explorer’s Club – Alex Bell
  • Cogheart / Moonlocket / Skycircus / Shadowsea – Peter Bunzl
  • Apple and Rain / The Weight of Water – Sarah Crossan
  • The Clockwork Crow / The Velvet Fox - Catherine Fisher
  • Boy 87 / Lost – Ele Fountain
  • Brightstorm / Wildspark / Dark Whispers - Vashti Hardy
  • Journey to the River Sea - Eva Ibbotson
  • High Rise Mystery - Sharna Jackson
  • Kid Normal series – Greg James
  • Race to the Frozen North - Catherine Johnson
  • Young Sherlock series – Andrew Lane
  • Inkling – Kenneth Oppel
  • Wonder – R J Palacio
  • Armistice Runner / D-Day Dog – Tom Palmer
  • The Boy at the Back of the Class / The Star Outside my Window – Onjali Q. Raúf
  • Rooftoppers / The Wolf Wilder / The Explorer – Katherine Rundell
  • Smart / 928 Miles from Home / The Boy Who Lied – Kim Slater
  • Malamander - Thomas Taylor
  • Gaslight / Seaglass - Eloise Williams

Great adventure reads for Year 7 which link with your work on The Explorer by Katherine Rundell

Key Stage 4

  • The Crossover / Booked / Rebound – Kwame Alexander (a graphic novel version of The Crossover is also available)
  • Noughts and Crosses – Malorie Blackman
  • Am I Normal Yet?/ Are We All Lemmings and Snowflakes? – Holly Bourne
  • One / Moonrise / Toffee - Sarah Crossan
  • Rosie and Jack – Mel Darbon
  • Becoming Dinah – Kit de Waal
  • The Lie Tree – Frances Hardinge
  • A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder – Holly Jackson
  • Split / I Am Thunder / Kick the Moon – Muhammad Khan
  • Orange Boy – Patrice Lawrence
  • Two Can Keep a Secret - Karen M. McManus
  • The Knife of Never Letting Go – Patrick Ness
  • Things a Bright Girl Can Do – Sally Nicholls
  • Heartstopper – Vols 1, 2 & 3 – Alice Oseman (graphic novels)
  • The Million Pieces of Neena Gill – Emma Smith-Barton
  • On the Come Up – Angie Thomas
  • Girl, Boy, Sea – Chris Vick
  • Paper Avalanche / The Art of Being Normal / All About Mia – Lisa Williamson

Newsdesk

Parents, Guardians and Carers are kindly reminded that we have a number of learners who suffer with severe food allergies, in particular with allergies to all types of nuts; these learners are usually aware of their condition and should alert others who may put them at risk, by actions such as eating food containing the items near to them. Please respect these requests; the consequence could be the initiation of an anaphylactic attack. Read More…

All drivers are requested to; Read More…

Certificates have arrived in school for candidates who sat examinations in 2024. They can be collected from Reception after 10:00 a.m. Monday through Friday, from Monday 2nd December. Certificates will need to be signed for on collection. If the candidate is unable to collect them and they would like to send a family member or friend instead, please ensure they have a note or email from the candidate giving them permission to collect the certificates and ID to prove who they are. Read More…

Please note that school is routinely closed from the end of after school clubs on a Friday (4.30 pm) to 8.00 am on the following Monday. Work emails will not be answered during this period. Read More…

Parents, Guardians and Carers are kindly reminded that we have a number of learners who suffer with severe nut allergies; these learners are aware of their condition and will alert others who may put them at risk, by actions such as eating food containing nuts near to them. Please respect these requests; the consequence could be the initiation of an anaphylactic attack. Read More…

All drivers are requested to only park in designated parking areas; do not park in the Drop Off and Pick Up lane, in white hatched areas marked on the road, on the access road to and from the LRC or in the Bus Lane. Please also do not drop off by the roundabout.  Read More…

The school now has its own twitter account to promote important news and events as well as sharing celebrations of our learner's achievements. Please follow us on Twitter @YsgolHarriTudur. More detailed information can always be found on our school website www.yht.wales and also via the Ysgol Harri Tudur app. Please continue to get in touch with us in the usual ways. Read More…

All drivers are requested to use the designated Drop Off/Pick Up and parking sites whilst on the school site. Read More…

Our new Head Boy, Monty Rowe and Head Girl, Luisa Prosser for 2025-2026 who were appointed on Monday afternoon. Mrs McMillan and Mrs Kite will be meeting with Monty and Luisa to share our expectations of their Whole School Appointment before the end of term.  Read More…

Year 8 and aboveIn order to address a low uptake of vaccinations, NHS Wales will be running summer pop up clinics. Please call 0300 303 8322 (Option 1) to check whether your child has any outstanding vaccines and where you can book an appointment or email http://ask.hdd@wales.nhs.uk Read More…

Dear Year 10 and Year 11 parentsYsgol Harri Tudur/Henry Tudor School has been identified by NHS Wales as having a low update of the HPV vaccination, especially Years 10 and 11. As such, NHS Wales will be running a catch up session before the end of term as well as looking to run vaccinations on the GCSE results day, 21 Aug 25. Please note that you may receive a call from an unknown number in the coming days. We encourage that you answer this, since it may be the School Nurse reaching out regarding your child’s outstanding vaccinations.The attached HPV Briefing and Q&A video link below, provide further information about the vaccine and the programme. Read More…

Sport Pembrokeshire are running free sports camps in the summer for ages 7-11 years old. Read More…

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