Wales High School

read moreCreate a stimulating and challenging learning environment, with high quality teaching, in an atmosphere of tolerance, free from any form of prejudice. Develop the moral and social awareness in order that we can become responsible members of society, possessing an understanding of the world we live in. Ensure everyone recognises that there is order and a sense of purpose in our school, through maintaining and promoting a caring ethos based on mutual respect between all members of the school community.

read moreWales High School is tremendously proud of its tradition of having the highest standards of presentation for all students and their uniforms. You can find information and diagrams below showing examples of acceptable school uniform. If you should require any more information or have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us. For some time, many well-known and reputable shoe shops have sold soft leather, trainer style footwear that they will advertise as 'school shoes' These same examples of footwear are also sold in sports shops and are advertised as suitable for wearing when taking part in sport.

read moreFor our Year 10 and year 11 Examination PE Students we offer them the opportunity to purchase our Sports Studies kit which consists of a Red Nike t-shirt, Red Nike training top, Black Nike Shorts/leggings/tracksuit bottoms and black Nike socks. This kit is optional and therefore not compulsory to purchase, it can be worn during their normal core PE lessons as well as sports studies practical lessons. Parents/Carers are fully responsible for the order and purchase of the kit. Unfortunately, once ordered you will not be able to return items, unless faulty, due to them being personalised with our school badge and option of name/initials.

read moreMy name is Richard Harrison and I am delighted to say that I am Head of Year 7 at Wales High School. I have a wealth of experience in pastoral care, as well as being a full time History teacher and I am really looking forward to supporting you and your child at such a crucial stage of their school career. The transition to secondary school is an extremely important time for students, both in terms of academic achievement as well as building the "whole" person. Therefore, I am pleased to say that the Year 7 Pastoral Team are on hand to support your child at every step of the way, to ensure that they settle in to high school life as smoothly and easily as possible.

read moreAt Wales we believe it is everyone's responsibility to promote and protect your mental health. All our students are encouraged to look after their own wellbeing by noticing their feelings, taking time to refuel and never being afraid to speak out. At Wales we listen, non-judgementally, and aim to equip our students with the tools they need to look after their own wellbeing so that they can support others too.

read moreAt the start of this academic year we introduced a new data management system into the school, known as Go4Schools. This system has the capability to allow students and parents to access attendance and assessment data online. It also provides access to an online homework module along with our behaviour and rewards points system.

read morePlease see below a list of governing body members at Wales High School. If you wish to contact a Governor, please do so via the Clerk to Governors, Miss S James, at school on 01909 771291 or via email at [email protected] The information in brackets after each Governor's name indicates their areas of specific responsibility. Your details will then be kept on file and you will be contacted regarding any suitable vacancies.