Traveller Education Service

Torfaen Traveller Education Service provides school-based support to assist Gypsy Roma Traveller pupils and their schools.  

The support includes:  

  • Working with families and nurseries to support children in early years education
  • Supporting their transition to schools 
  • Working with small groups or individuals within schools 
  • Developing appropriate learning routes for pupils in Years 10 and 11 and in further education
  • Providing resources that reflect the Traveller culture
  • Raising awareness of Gypsy Traveller culture and lifestyle
  • Mentoring support

Schools and families can access the service. 

Contact Details 

Lynne Robinson 
Tel: 01495 762080/ 07980288362 
Email: lyn.robinson@torfaen.gov.uk 

Last Modified: 03/01/2025
For more information contact:

Inclusion service
Tel: 01495 766929 or 01495 766968
Email: AdditionalLearningNeeds@torfaen.gov.uk

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