Teaching Centres

HC Deb 18 January 1971 vol 809 cc200-3W

113. Mr. Barry Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will indicate the local education authorities in Wales who have established teaching centres, the number of teaching centres in each local education authority area, and the plans and timetables of those local education authorities which have not yet established their teaching centres.

Mr. Peter Thomas

The latest survey of teacher centres conducted by the Schools Council was published in April, 1970. In addition, university colleges have well established centres for teachers in their areas. Information is not readily

Breconshire	…	…	Teachers' Centre, C.P. Junior School, Penrhos, Ystradgynlais, Brecs. Tel. Glantawe 2200.	Leader/Secretary: Mr. J. D. Coombe.
	Teachers' Centre, C.P. Junior School, Brynmawr, Brecs. Tel. [phone].	Leader/Secretary: Mr. J. A. Morgan.
	Ysgol-Y-Graig C.P. School, Cefn Coed, Merthyr Tydfil. Tel. [phone].	Leader: To be appointed.
Caernarvonshire	…	Caernarvon Teachers' Centre, Maesincla Junior School, Caernarvon.	Warden: Mr. Arwel Jones
	Conway Teachers' Centre, Conway	…	…	Warden: Mr. V. Hughes.
	Bangor Teachers' Centre, Glanadda Primary School, Bangor.	Warden: Mr. M. R. Lloyd Pierce.
	Pwllheli Teachers' Centre, Frondeg School, Pwllheli.	Warden: Mrs. Glenda Jones.
Cardiganshire	…	Aberystwyth Teachers' Group, Ysgol Gymraeg. Tel. [phone].	Local Education Authority and Teachers.
	Tregaron Teachers' Group, Tregaron County Primary School.
	Lampeter Teachers' Group, Lampeter County Primary School. Tel. Lampeter 461.
	Aberaeron Teachers' Group, Aberaeron County Primary School.
	Cardigan Teachers' Group, Cardigan County Primary School. Tel. [phone].
	Llandysul Teachers' Group, Llandysul County Primary School.
Carmarthenshire	…	Ferryside Further Education Residential Centre, Ferryside. Tel. Ferryside 207.	Warden: Mr. J. R. Evans.
Denbighshire	…	Adult Education Centre/Teachers' Centre, Regent Street, Wrexham. Tel. [phone].	WEA Classes, etc.: Mr. J. Penri Williams.
		In-service Training, etc.: Director of Education, Education Offices, Ruthin.
Flintshire	…	…	Mold, Llwynegrain Hall (shared premises). Tel. [phone].
Glamorgan	…	Six workshops are already established	…	…	Local Education Authority.
	Bronllwyn Educational Centre, Gelli, Pentre, Rhondda, Glam. Tel. Pentre 3381. Centre is administered by the Borough of Rhondda, Excepted District, Local Education Authority.	Leader: Mrs. D. Jenkins.
	Coedpare Teachers' Centre, Bridgend. Tel. [phone].
	Soar Teachers' Centre, Soar Chapel, High Street, Mountain Ash.
Merioneth	…	…	Five Teachers' Groups established, in each secondary comprehensive school catchment area. No fixed meeting place.	Local Education Authority and Teachers.
	Bala Teachers' Centre, Old British School, Bala	Leader: To be appointed.
Monmouthshire	…	Glyncoed Junior School, Badminton Grove, Ebbw Vale, Mon., NP3 5U1.	Secretary: Mr. H. Edwards. Tel. [phone].
	St. Dials Junior School, Oak Street, Cwmbran, Mon., NP4 3LT.	Mr. A. G. Coles. Tel. [phone].
	The Hill Residential College, Penypound, Abergavenny, Mon.	Mr. H. Strand Jones. Tel. Abergavenny 2551.
Montgomeryshire	…	Teachers' Centre, Maesyde C.P. School, Welshpool, Montgomeryshire.	Mr. Gwynn Dodd (Primary Schools Organiser). All information to be sent c/o Local Education Authority.
	Teachers' Centre, New Road, Newtown, Montgomeryshire.
	Llanfair Caereinion Teachers' Centre, The High School, Llanfair Caereinion.
	Llanfyllin Teachers' Centre, County Primary School, Llanfyllin.
	Llanidloes Teachers' Centre, County Primary School, Llanidloes.
	Machynlleth Teachers' Centre, County Primary School, Machynlleth.

available on local education authorities' plans and timetables for new centres.

Following is further information:

Pembroke	…	…	The County Secondary School, Prendergast, Haverfordwest, Pembs.	Secretary: Mr. Gordon Parry.
	Burton V.C. School, Houghton, Milford Haven	…	Secretary: Mr. J. Pound. Home Tel. Nayland 364.
	Tenby Teachers' Centre, Pentlepoir C.P. School, Saundersfoot.	Secretary: Mr. C. John.
	Fishguard Teachers' Centre, Barham School, Trecwm, Haverfordwest.	Secretary: Mr. Lewis Pritchard. Home Tel. Letterston 335.
Radnorshire	…	Radnor Further Education Centre, Fairways, Llandrindod Wells. Tel. [phone].	Mr. Gethin Jones (Principal).
Cardiff	…	…	Penyrheol C.P. School, Cardiff. Tel. [phone]
	Cardiff Teachers' Centre, c/o Severn Road Junior School, Severn Road, Canton, Cardiff. Tel. [phone].	Secretary Organiser: Mr. T. H. Williams.
Merthyr Tydfil	…	Merthyr Tydfil Teachers' Centre, Education Department, Pontmorlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Glam. Tel. [phone].	Secretary: Mr. W. Lawrence.
Newport	…	…	Teachers' Centre, Bryngwyn Road, Newport, Mon. Tel. [phone].	General Advisor and Organiser:
Swansea	…	…	Swansea Teachers' Centre, Gors Avenue, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6SF. Tel. [phone].	Warden: Mr. D. Florence.