Headteachers Blog

1 February 2024

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rhieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Welcome to another round up from our week at Llanishen High School. As always, an eclectic mix of news! Cardiff Young Musician of the Year Competition!  First today, last Wednesday saw Katie Gill in Year 13 representing both the school and the Llanishen Rotary Club at […]

26 January 2024

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rhieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr This week, we are getting creative and are delighted to share some updates from our Expressive Arts team.  In addition to the exciting announcement that this summers school show will be Footloose, LHS hosted a very different gig last week….. The not-so-little Little Gig Last week, we were […]

19 January 2024

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rhieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Positive approach to the world of social media In this digital age, where technology and online platforms play a significant role in our daily lives, social media has become almost unavoidable – especially for young people. According to the latest UK data, 91% of 12-15-year-olds and […]

11 January 2024

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rhieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Despite a rather chilly start to 2024 we welcome everyone back to our warm space, and we’ve stocked up on 1 tonne of grit to keep our grounds safe! Now we are back, we would like to start the year by launching an exciting new initiative […]

21 December 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rhieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr We’ve made it! 2023 – that’s a wrap! But before we depart, here is a bumper round up of festive fun! LHS Christmas Concert 2023 – no one does Christmas like we do! On Thursday 14th December we enjoyed a magnificent Christmas Concert, our annual evening […]

14 December 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rhieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr As we conclude the penultimate school week of 2023, let us start with a dose of adorable wellbeing! Here is a report from Amirah Atas (9H) and Freya Cosgrove (9B). “We had an amazing time with Finn the dog and his owner Val who work as […]

7 December 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rhieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr Now it’s officially December, we can unleash our inner-Bublé! Our beautiful Year 7 Nurture class have been working incredibly hard prepping for their Pop-Up -Christmas shop. They will be holding it between Wednesday 13th December – Friday 15th December (depending on stock levels!). They have been busy making […]

27 November 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rhieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr RE: 2023 Estyn Report It is very pertinent that my 250th Headteachers Blog should celebrate the publication of such a positive Estyn report, following a full inspection of the school in September 2023. A note from the Chair of Governors, Mr John Caddick: Since the last […]

23 November 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rhieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr It’s that time of year again and it comes around very quickly!  It’s time to share some Movember shenanigans! LHS are raising funds and awareness this Movember for all the Dads, Brothers, Sons and mates in our lives. They need your help! Please donate to support […]

17 November 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students/Annwyl Rhieni, Gwarchodwyr a Myfyrwyr In the week that featured Storm Debi, let us bring you a round up of news and stories. A treat for our Year 13 Chemists… On Monday 6th November, Mr Jayne took our Year 13 Chemistry students for a real treat, restarting their half term with a […]