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Ysgol Maes y Felin

Apprenticeships have made a major contribution to Ysgol Maes y Felin meeting its commitment to provide a supportive and caring environment that sparks a lifelong love for learning. 

The primary school in Holywell currently has five apprentices but has employed 27 over the past five years. Apprenticeships from Levels 2 to 5 in Specialist Teaching and Learning Services, Physical Education and School Sport and ILM Leadership & Management are delivered in partnership with Achieve More Training.

Acting headteacher David Thomas says the partnership works well and is achieving the school’s mission to nurture talent, broaden horizons and encourage self-belief.

By nurturing, mentoring and investing in the growth of apprentices, the school cultivates a loyal and skilled workforce which provides a high quality education for pupils.