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Wales High School is a comprehensive school, admitting students of all academic abilities from 11 to 19 years of age. The current roll is over 1,800, including Sixth Form students.
Situated on the edge of the villages of Wales and Kiveton Park, the School serves a wide community. Students attend from the villages of Anston, Harthill, Kiveton Park, Thorpe Salvin, Thurcroft, Todwick, Wales and Woodall. Children from other villages and beyond the Rotherham boundary have also chosen to attend Wales High School. The school‘s success, combined with good transport facilities, adds to its attraction.
All students are encouraged to achieve their full potential and high standards are maintained throughout the school. The school has a successful academic record and is concerned for the personal development of all students.
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World Book Day and Read for Good Week at Wales High School
Get ready for a week filled with excitement as World Book Day and Read for Good Week take center stage at Wales High School! We’ve ...
National Careers Week 2025: Empowering Students for Their Futures
National Careers Week 2025 is the biggest celebration of careers across the UK, taking place during the week commencing 3rd March! This ...
Movement Evening 2025
Join us for an evening of dance and performance on Wednesday, 26th March 2025! During the year, as part of your child’s lesson or ...
National Apprenticeship Week at Wales High School
Wales High School is thrilled to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week by hosting a variety of employer and educational encounters for ...
We’re Hiring – Teacher of English
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the appointment of a Teacher of English in this extremely successful school, which has a ...
We’re Hiring – Teacher of Mathematics
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the appointment of a Teacher of Mathematics in this extremely successful school, which has a ...
Wales High School Shortlisted for the Tesco Stronger Starts Scheme
Wales High School is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for the Tesco Stronger Starts scheme, an initiative that offers ...
Win a Signed Sheffield United Football Shirt!
Do you love football and want to support a great cause? Wales High School Sixth Form students are raising money for Sheffield’s ...
Remembering Pete Coxon and Liz Sternberg
Over the Christmas period, we were deeply saddened by the sudden losses of two former colleagues, Pete Coxon and Liz Sternberg. Both were ...
The Wales Way Christmas Newsletter
Our latest edition of The Wales Way is hot off the press, packed with exciting updates and stories from the past few months! As always, ...
Presentation Evening Shines Bright with Special Celebrity Appearance
Wales High School’s Presentation Evening took place in the John Day Sports Hall on Thursday 12 December. The Hall was packed with over 500 ...
Presentation Evening Guest Speaker Announced!
It is with great pleasure to confirm that Rebecca Taylor, also known as ‘Self Esteem’ will be joining our Annual Presentation ...
Annual Presentation Evening 2024
Every year the school celebrates the successes of our students with our Annual Presentation Evening. As always, there is the opportunity ...