Name: Siân Evans
Originally from: Carmarthen
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since:
1997 Prior to that at Ysgol Gymraeg Penybont and Ysgol Bro Ogwr.
Hobbies:
Socialising with friends and family, Travelling, hiking, reading and gardening.
Responsible for:
Headteacher
Interesting fact:
Has visited Patagonia and the first language that she heard after landing in Argentina was… Welsh!
Originally from: Llanbedrog
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since:
2009
Hobbies:
Football and reading.
Responsible for:
Deputy Headteacher; Year 2 teacher; Progression Step 3 Leader and Assessment Co-ordinator
Interesting fact:
Has a football shirt that has been signed by Pelé.
Name: Marc Jon Williams
Originally from: Colwyn Bay
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since:
1996
Hobbies:
Reading, listening and playing music, jogging and eating out.
Responsible for:
Year 3 teacher; Child protection; Welsh charter co-ordinator; Risk Assessment co-ordinator and Senior mentor for students.
Interesting fact:
Played the organ on a film called ‘Y Weithred’ which tells the story of Tryweryn.
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Originally from: Barry
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since:
2019
Hobbies:
Cooking; Reading; Taking the dogs for a walk
Responsible for:
Year 6 teacher; Science and Technology
Interesting fact:
Has visited New Zealand five times.
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Orignially from: Cardiff
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since:
2022
Hobbies:
Reading; Walking; Playing Netball; Travelling
Responsible for:
Year 3 teacher
Interesting fact:
Played for Wales’ under 21 Netball team
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Originally from: Llantrisant
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since:
2019
Hobbies:
Reading; Running; Surfing; Socialising; Going for walks along the coast
Responsible for:
Year 4 teacher
School Council
Interesting fact:
Can speak three languages fluently.
Used to live in Spain (Valencia).
Originally from: Cardiff
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since: 2015
Hobbies:
Baking; Cooking; Travelling; Taking the dog for a walk on the beach; Art
Responsible for:
Reception class teacher; Eco-Committee; Digital Competence
Interesting fact:
Loves travelling and has been to New York three times!
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Name: Non Bullen
Originally from: Cyncoed, Cardiff
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since: 2008
Prior to that at Ysgol Cwm Gwyddon and Ysgol Bryn Onnen
Hobbies:
Reading, cooking, running and watching films.
Responsible for:
Nursery teacher
Interesting fact:
Has shared a lift with Ronan Keating.
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Originally from: Trawsfynydd
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since: 2020
Hobbies:
Running; Walking; Cooking; Singing in a choir
Responsible for:
Nursery teacher
Health and Wellbeing Committee
Interesting fact:
Has played all instruments in a brass band (apart from the trombone) – but not all at once obviously!
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Originally from: Aberystwyth
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since: 2018 (but was a frequent visitor as a supply teacher prior to this!)
Hobbies:
Spending time with family and friends walking, eating and chatting!
Responsible for:
Year 1 Teacher on Fridays
Also works on Welsh literacy with groups of children
Interesting fact:
Enjoys travelling – has been on eight trips to different parts of the USA over the years!
Name: Wendy Wylie
Originally from: Meidrim, Carmarthenshire
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since: 2010
Prior to that at Ysgol Tŷ Coch, Pontypridd.
Hobbies:
Cooking, Running and Shopping.
Responsible for:
Additional Learning Needs co-ordinator
Interesting fact:
Has met Arsene Wenger (Arsenal manager) and has shared a lift with the rapper ‘P-Diddy’.
Name: Robert Powell
Originally from: Peterston-super-Ely
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since:
2008
Prior to that at Devonshire Hill, Tottenham and Greenway, Rumney
Hobbies:
Football, long-distance running, walking the dog
Responsible for:
PPA Teacher
Interesting fact:
Was an extra in an episode of a series called ‘Deryn’ on S4C in 1988.
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Name: Elvira Griffiths
Originally from: Penygroes, Carmarthenshire
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since: 2009
Prior to that at Ysgol Maes y Coed, Pontypridd.
Hobbies:
Playing the piano
Responsible for:
PPA Teacher
Interesting fact:
John Barrowman’s television once fell on top of her.
Name: Vikki Tudur
Originally from: Llanrwst
Teaching at Ysgol Mynydd Bychan since: 2004
Hobbies:
Travelling, reading, attending concerts and dramas.
Responsible for:
Interventions; Religious Education co-ordinator
Interesting fact:
When she was younger, she lived in the house where Mary Vaughan Jones (the author of Sali Mali’s books) used to live.