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School Travel Disruptions – Update

School Travel Disruptions – Update

On Monday 4th September, Pepe Di’Iasio met with Oliver Coppard, South Yorkshire Mayor and Chair of the Mayoral Combined Authority, regarding the Northern Powergrid’s roadworks in Harthill. Pepe discussed the ongoing disruption to school travel, the potential impact this may have on students, parents and carers and how this can be avoided. The response from […]

Students Celebrate GCSE Results

Students Celebrate GCSE Results

The students of Wales High School were celebrating some outstanding achievements in their GCSE qualifications today. This GCSE results day marked the first full year of ‘getting back on track’ following Covid disruptions in recent years, and many students were filled with excitement as they collected their GCSE results this morning.   Pepe Di’Iasio, Headteacher, said, “Congratulations to all our students and teachers on […]

Students Celebrate A-Level and Vocational Qualification Results

Students Celebrate A-Level and Vocational Qualification Results

The students of Wales High School are today celebrating some fantastic achievements in their A-level and vocational qualifications. It was great news for many as they begin their apprenticeships, employment and higher education courses.    Pepe Di’Iasio, Headteacher, said, “After what has been such a challenging time to study and sit exams it is great to see so […]

Careers Fair 2023 – Exhibitors Wanted

Careers Fair 2023 – Exhibitors Wanted

BIGGER AND BETTER FOR 2023! This year’s Careers Fair will take place on Friday, 20 October, and is set to be bigger and better than ever! Exhibitors Wanted With over 2000 students attending the fair each year, the Wales High School Careers Fair is a fantastic opportunity for businesses to speak to students about career […]

Sports Ball 2023

Sports Ball 2023

Our Annual Sports Ball was a fantastic evening, celebrating the sporting commitment and performance of over 250 of our students from all year groups. The evening was a huge success and was enjoyed by all. We welcomed Shane Ferguson as our special guest who was interviewed by Mr Taylor, followed by handing out awards to [...]
Statement from the Chair of Governors

Statement from the Chair of Governors

Statement from the Chair of Governors I met with Mr Di’lasio on Friday, and he shared some news with me regarding his work with the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL). Mr Di’lasio recently served as President of ASCL which coincided with an increase in both media attention and political connectivity at a national […]

Annual Sports Ball – Friday 7th June

Annual Sports Ball – Friday 7th June

  Every year the PE Department celebrates the sporting success of our students with an Annual Sports Ball. As always, there are lots of exciting awards for all year groups which are shown below and many opportunities for students to achieve them. This year’s Sports Ball will be held on Friday, 7th July 2023 at […]

Wales High School Scoops Pioneering Mental Health Award

Wales High School Scoops Pioneering Mental Health Award

Wales High School has achieved the School Mental Health Award which is delivered by the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health in Schools. Wales High School were awarded a Gold standard for its outstanding mental health and wellbeing provision. Wales High School provides a wide range of activities to boost the wellbeing of pupils […]

Wales High School Achieves Quality Standard for Careers Work

Wales High School Achieves Quality Standard for Careers Work

Wales High School, has been recognised for its outstanding careers work this month. The school has been awarded the national Quality in Careers Standard awarded under licence by Ixion (Part of the Shaw Trust Group).  The Quality in Careers Standard is awarded to schools and education providers who can demonstrate the importance they place on careers […]

Movement Evening 2023

Movement Evening 2023

  Join us for an evening of dance and performance on Wednesday, 29th March 2023!   During the year, as part of your child’s lesson or extra-curricular club, they have been working towards a piece of creative Dance or Gymnastics. This will be performed at the Annual Movement Evening on Wednesday, 29th March 2023, in […]