Crickhowell HS

A very continental evening for the group last night, a late dinner outside, then cooling off in the fountain before heading to the east side gallery to view remnants of the Berlin Wall. Topping off another busy day! 🇩🇪

Careers Day in School! 22 employers, uni’s &colleges visited, to inform learners about pathways available to them, plus a full day of careers lessons.Thanks to staff & @CareersWales for engaging a diverse range of employers and for their continued support. Diolch i bawb! 🙌 #CWRE

Student Council at the Senedd today! Diolch @DoddsJane, @PrifWeinidog and @MarkDrakeford for talking to students and making us welcome. We had debate in the Pierhead Building and a talk about Welsh politics. Diolch Richard for showing us around. 🙌🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @SeneddWales #learnervoice

Please note! Llangynidr pickup time as 07:50am Wednesday morning due to the bridge closure in Crickhowell. This affects the CR94 route.

An inspiring trip to Bridgend for the CiTB Women in Construction Day. Y9 girls enjoyed team building, critical thinking tasks,talks from inspirational women & learnt about the variety of careers in the construction industry! Diolch! 👷🏽‍♀️🧱🕋🏠✏️🔨⛓️🗜️💻#womeninconstruction @CITB_UK

We are pleased to announce the appointment of our new 6th form leadership team for 2026. Verity J and Kaitlyn H as Head students , Joe C and Harry P as Deputy Head students, alongside our full 6th form Leadership Team. We would like to congratulate all students! 👏

An amazing trip to Theatr Brycheiniog for our learners yesterday who went to listen to a talk and a concert with the Welsh National Opera.They engaged, behaved immaculately and were brilliant ambassadors for our school. They even had mention! Diolch a da iawn to all involved!

NB: Crickhowell/Llangattock Bridge will be closed on Wednesday 16th July. Please see the image below for the alternative routes and allow sufficient time for your journey to school. Diolch.

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Our Staff Cyclothon is back! 🚴🚴🏽‍♀️We have a target to beat! Pob lwc pawb! We appreciate any donations you can manage, to support these amazing charities! Diolch ☺️

*Uniform update! Due to continued, warm weather for the next two weeks and listening to ‘Learner Voice’, we have decided to allow the School, official PE kit to be worn until the end of Term. We ask parents/carers to support us in ensuring the correct kit is worn. Diolch!

Fantastic sessions with @LibDemDavid engaging in discussions about social media and politics, with Student Council and the learners who are interested in a career in politics. Diolch David for engaging our young people in having a voice and making a difference! 🗣️

A great first evening on Oxford with @TheSerenAcademy learners ✨. Met a lovely student who showed us around @UniofOxford Off to the Open Days today! Diolch @powyseducation for arranging!

Students are permitted to wear our official school PE kit for the rest of this week! (Until 4/7/25) We hope this will help them to be comfortable and focus on their learning, in the warm temperatures☀️We will review this on Friday and inform parents and carers about next week.

We are delighted to share that Crickhowell High has earned the @superkind_org #SocialImpactSchoolsAward this year. This is a testament to the wonderful social action work that our students have put in this year to make a positive impact on our local community and wider world. 👏

Great news!! Our Friends Association have raised approximately £1,000 from second hand uniform sales! Please leave donations of clean uniform at the Library or School Reception. Available to buy in Crickhowell Library. Many thanks to all our volunteers! Diolch! 🥰

Due to the high temperatures this week, Students are permitted to wear their PE kit to School.Students must wear the School’s official PE kit. We would appreciate the support of our parents and carers in ensuring that this standard is kept and maintained throughout the week.