The Education Department aims to promote the achievement and well-being of Gwynedd’s children and young people by ensuring the effective governance, leadership and management of our schools.
The Modernising Education team aims to deliver a series of projects to meet the aspirations of the Education Strategy.
A snapshot of our recent projects
Ysgol Treferthyr, Cricieth
Investment: £8 million
Status: Completed
The new-look Ysgol Treferthyr has opened its doors for the first time at the start of the autumn term, thanks to an £8.8 million project by Cyngor Gwynedd to build a new, eco-friendly school which will provide a first class learning environment for the children of Cricieth and the surrounding area. .More about this project.
Ysgol Bontnewydd
Investment: £12 million
Status: Ongoing
Cyngor Gwynedd has welcomed Welsh Government's announcement of nearly £12 million investment to build a brand-new school at Bontnewydd, together with first class community facilities. Its design, construction and the associated elements will reflect Cyngor Gwynedd’s aspirations to be innovative, progressive, contemporary, and environmentally friendly.