Headteachers Blog Number 241 Blog Prifathro Rhif

21 September 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Walking in Hardy’s shoes, and sitting where he once sat! We start this week with a visit back to another age. No time was wasted in getting out of the classroom to experience deepest darkest Dorset. In order to help our intrepid Year 12 English Literature […]

Headteachers Blog Number 240 Blog Prifathro Rhif

14 September 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Things that we always see in September…. Now, September has many connotations. As well as the new term and a fresh new start for our whole school community the start of September also signalled one month until our staff running team (I use that term very […]

Headteachers Blog Number 239 Blog Prifathro Rhif

8 September 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr It’s good to be back! Welcome back to the new academic year. A new beginning. A new hope. New shoes. New you?  We have the opportunity to press the re-set button.  Ahead of us lies a year that is brimming with opportunity. It could be the […]

Headteachers Blog Number 238 Blog Prifathro Rhif

8 September 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Congratulations to all of our Key Stage 4 students on their amazing results! This morning, it was the turn of our Year 10 and 11 students to make the nervous journey to school to receive their exam results. If you are reading this blog as an […]

Headteachers Blog Number 237 Blog Prifathro Rhif

23 August 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Congratulations to all of our Sixth Form students on a triumphant day! The photo that encapsulates the day… There was not a dry eye in the hall this morning when Matty Driscoll dropped to the floor with sheer joy!  And that’s the joy of receiving A*, […]

Headteachers Blog Number 236 Blog Prifathro Rhif

23 August 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Fond farewells Please join me in bidding a fond farewell to the staff who are departing from Llanishen High School this summer to embrace pastures and adventures new.  The members of staff below have delivered over 75 years of service to the students, past and present, […]

Headteachers Blog Number 235 Blog Prifathro Rhif

19 July 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr I am delighted to bring you a final round up of some of the diverse and amazing stories from the last few weeks of this academic year. Sports Day 2023 Now admittedly, I may be biased, but I truly believe that after the Expressive Arts crew […]

Headteachers Blog Number 234 Blog Prifathro Rhif

16 July 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Llanishen High School opens its doors for a special community event Llanishen High School opened its doors this week to members of the community for a unique evening of food, drink, and entertainment courtesy of its students. With attendees including the Lord Mayor of Cardiff Councillor […]

Headteachers Blog Number 233 Blog Prifathro Rhif

14 July 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr A spectacular Year 11 Prom… On behalf of Year 11, I would like to say a massive thank you to Mr Hampton and Mrs Evans for organising a dazzling Year 11 prom.  I’ve been thinking about how much this rite of passage has grown in recent […]

Headteachers Blog Number 232 Blog Prifathro Rhif

6 July 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Many great things came to LHS this week, starting with visitors who travelled quite a distance to reach us! On Tuesday 4th July we hosted 24 visiting headteachers from Sydney, Australia. This is part of the international partnership we have between Wales and New South Wales […]