School Staff

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!


Name: Iolo Williams

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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Name: Tomos Rogers

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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Name: Lucy Werrett

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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Name:Mia-Grug  James

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).


 

Name: Lois Williams

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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Name: Medi  Jones

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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Name: FflurEllis

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!


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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 Griffithssian-evans

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.


sian-evansName: 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.