Headteachers Blog Number 231 Blog Prifathro Rhif

29 June 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Introducing the new LHS App Before we get fully underway today, we are excited to announce that from September 2023, we’ll be introducing our very own LHS App. This will be our main communications tool for parents, and it will replace SIMS from 31st August 2023 as […]

Headteachers Blog Number 230 Blog Prifathro Rhif

23 June 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr We kick off this week with news from our budding chemists. On Tuesday 20th June, twelve Year 10 Students attended the Salter’s Chemistry Festival, hosted by Swansea University Chemistry Department.  They made quick headway to Swansea and the students were met with a guest lecture from Dr […]

Headteachers Blog Number 229 Blog Prifathro Rhif

16 June 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr This week, we start we more of our adventures out of school in the pursuit of new knowledge and skills. Long may we continue with all ventures that start at 7am with a fleet of coaches!! On Friday 26th May, the English Department took 90 Year 8 […]

Headteachers Blog Number 228 Blog Prifathro Rhif

9 June 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Run for the hills! Or run an easy 21 kilometers around our beautiful capital city! On Sunday 1st October, an 18-strong team of staff from Llanishen High School will be ‘running’ the Cardiff half-marathon to raise vital funds for City Hospice. City Hospice is a charity […]

Headteachers Blog Number 227 Blog Prifathro Rhif

25 May 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Our mathematical geniuses strike again! If you would like to see what a group of brilliant young minds looks like, look no further.  Although I grant you, the brilliant bunch in the top photograph do look significantly happier than the brilliant bunch in the second photograph. […]

Headteachers Blog Number 226 Blog Prifathro Rhif

18 May 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Let’s talk about mobile phones, social media, and the generation that we are currently raising and educating There aren’t many students in Llanishen High School who haven’t heard my repetitive lecture about life as a teenager in the 1980’s. There was one telephone in my house.  […]

Headteachers Blog Number 225 Blog Prifathro Rhif

12 May 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr (I digress for a moment to send a few words that are exclusively for our students…) Dear Years 10, 11, 12 and 13 A few words from me as you go into the most important weeks of your school life so far. It has been a privilege […]

Headteachers Blog Number 224 Blog Prifathro Rhif

5 May 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr This weeks’ blog features some Mathematics, English, and PE for starters! Maths Circles and Maths Battles! Maths Circles are weekly training sessions exploring topics that promote the art of problem-solving, such as elementary mathematical logic, induction and the pigeonhole principle. Maths Circles teach students the general […]

LHS GCSE – All You Need To Know  

28 April 2023

Choosing your GCSE options in year 8 may seem overwhelming. However, it also signifies an exciting time in your life where you get to choose what you’d like to study for the first time! Taking the first steps towards shaping your future and being able to focus on what really inspires you. If you’re not […]

Headteachers Blog Number 223 Blog Prifathro Rhif

28 April 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr It’s that time of year again…how quickly it comes around This half term is a very particular time in the school year that can only really be ‘experienced.’ However, I will attempt to capture it for our parents, governors and community partners. This is the time […]