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Welsh Government

Free Welsh lessons available to all 16 – 25s and teaching staff

The Welsh Government has announced that free Welsh lessons will be made available to anyone between 16 – 25 year old and to all education practitioners.  

Welsh Government

Over £190,000 funding for Mudiad Meithrin will help nurture new Welsh speakers

Jeremy Miles, the Minister for Education and Welsh Language, has announced an extra £191,000 in funding to support Mudiad Meithrin, including funding to help restart parent and toddler groups, Cylch Ti a Fi.

Jeremy Miles - Minister for Education and Welsh Language - May 2021 portrait

Trial begins on school day reforms in Wales

A trial that guarantees extra school sessions for learners in Wales is now underway, Education Minister and Welsh Language Minister Jeremy Miles has announced.

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Support for students to complete ‘vital’ Health and Social Care courses

The Welsh Government has announced £1.8 million to support health and social care students in Wales.

Welsh Government

£1m for new projects to promote the use of Welsh

The Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles, has announced over £1 million for projects to encourage more widespread use of Welsh.

Jeremy Miles, Minister for Education and Welsh Language / Gweinidog y Gymraeg ac Addysg

£65 million of new funding to help colleges and universities reach net zero

The Welsh Government has today announced £65 million of new funding to support further education, higher education and adult community learning in Wales.

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£18 million to strengthen support for children and young people with Additional Learning Needs

New funding to support children and young people with Additional Learning Needs has been announced by Jeremy Miles, the Minister for Education and Welsh Language.

Jeremy Miles - Minister for Education and Welsh Language - May 2021 portrait

Over £100m of new funding will help make schools and colleges Covid-secure

Schools and colleges will receive £103 million in Welsh Government funding, as learners return for the January term.

History Grounded

Book for all schools will help teachers and pupils unearth the “diversity and complexity” of Wales’s history

History Grounded will be provided to all schools in Wales to give all pupils an insight into Wales’s history.  

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£24m to ensure no learner left behind

The Welsh Government has today announced over £24m of additional funding to support learners who have felt the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic the most.

Jeremy Miles - Minister for Education and Welsh Language - May 2021 portrait

Changes to school day to be trialled in Wales

Fourteen schools in Wales will trial providing additional hours this academic year, with up to £2m of funding available to support the scheme, Education and Welsh Language Minister Jeremy Miles has announced. 

Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2022

£500k to provide free entry to the Urdd Eisteddfod in centenary year

To mark the Urdd’s centenary celebrations, the Welsh Government will provide funding so entry into next year’s Urdd Eisteddfod is free, with the aim of making the eisteddfod accessible to all.