Rhyl High School

New Build for School Approved

As you may have seen in the media, funding from the Welsh Assembly Government has bow been made available which will enable the new school to be built. See the article in the Daily Post Abby Butler and Jack Wooster who are Year 11 Pupils at the school, made a DVD which has been shown to the Welsh Assembly to highlight the state of the buildings at Rhyl High School. Unfortunately the buildings have deteriorated and there has not been any finance available to improve matters. The DVD can be seen here in 3 parts: Time For Change - Part1 Time For Change - Part2 Time For Change ...

Lord Lieutenant of Clwyd visits school.

Canon John Glover and The Lord Lieutenant of Clwyd – Trefor Jones CBE led the assembly this morning (18th January). Mr Jones was presented with a cheque for St Kentigern’s Hospice from the School’s Tuck Shop. Mr Jones is Chair of St Kentigern’s Hospice. Also in the photograph is Ryan Ebrell who was presented with an iPod touch. The boy and girl in each form scoring the highest number house points for the Autumn were entered in a draw for the iPod touch. The iPod was kindly donated to the school by a parent.

RHS Pupils in Torch Relay

RHYL HIGH SCHOOL will be celebrating the London games in style this summer after being chosen to represent Wales in the Olympic torch relay. The secondary school is four across the UK to take part in the relay on May 29. Ffion Jones, who nominated Rhyl High, said: “It’s so good for the school, when you hear about things like this it’s always in South Wales and Cardiff, so it’s great for a North Wales school to get a chance. Ffion, who forefronts the school’s 5x60 sports provision programme, said: “I had to write why the school should be nominated, and then had ...

RHS Christmas Fayre

The School's Christmas Fayre took place on 15th December, having been organised by the "Friends of Rhyl High". The Fayre raised funds of £684.77 including raffle ticket sales. Thanks to everyone who attended and also to the "Friends" for organising it, and to the caretaking team for all their hard work preparing and clearing up! [slideshow id=55 w=588 h=400]

RHS Skills Week

This week, the school has been running "Working with Others Skills Week" . There have been many activities going on in school. Here are year 8 {8H2} working together to create exciting animations on our Apple mac laptops. Full marks from Mrs C Williams and Miss C Pilbeam for displaying great team spirit, co-operation and initiative! Watch out Wallace and Gromit! [slideshow id=54 w=588 h=400]

Year 7,8 and 9 Mathletes pave the way in the Four Nations

Year 7,8 and 9 Mathletes pave the way in the Four Nations. A trial in advance of World Maths Day, took place on the 17th and 18th November, by Years 7, 8, and 9. After two weeks of practise both in classes and at home, 7H1, 7R2, 8A1, and 9B3 hit the computer suites. The first day was spent reinforcing their Maths skills, and earning points in the process; the second day, was spent doing battle with other pupils in other schools in Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and England, against the clock. All the classes were engaged and enthusiastic, with fantastic performances by everybody ...

Rhyl High students to make “Web” series!

This year the Performing Arts Department has been given a fantastic opportunity to work with TAPE Music and Film Company to create a web series where all the main characters, lighting, sound and filming will be performed by pupils in Rhyl High School. The series, called Scarlett, is about a boy called Ben. He faces the same challenges as the average teenager at high school but there is one big difference.... he has a Hollywood actress to help him along the way! The series will be filmed in various locations around Rhyl and streamed as a web series as part of TAPETV in ...

RHS Pupils Visit Cardiff to see work on display.

Successful year with Youth Inclusion Programme The Youth Inclusion Programme would like to congratulate the 50 young people who are currently taking part in YIP 2011 (Conwy and Denbighshire Youth Justice Service’s - Youth Inclusion Programme). Representing YIP - Three young people went down to Cardiff by train early one morning on 6th October with Diana Dewhurst the YIP Manager. They were Shannon Jones, Jordan Mack and Levi Thackeray. The young people are pupils of Rhyl High and were given permission to travel down on a school day. This was to see their work being exhibited at the prestigious Millenium Centre in ...

Welcome to Rhyl High School

Hello and welcome to Rhyl High School's website

At Rhyl High School we aim to give all our pupils every opportunity to develop the skills and attitudes that will set them up to be effective learners- not only while they are at school, but throughout their lives in 21st century Wales.

But we go further. We care about our students, their successes, their difficulties and their wellbeing and work in a close partnership with our parents to make secondary education rewarding, stimulating and enjoyable.

We nurture our learners, embrace their aspirations and help them to mature into well rounded, emotionally strong and caring adults who are assets to our local community and the best advertisement our school can have.

It is difficult to show just how special Rhyl is in writing so please come and visit us. Feel the energy of our corridors, the warmth of our relationships and the pride i feel every day of being associated with this school.

I look forward to meeting you.

Claire Armitstead
Headteacher

Rhyl High School News

New Build for School Approved

Lord Lieutenant of Clwyd visits school.

RHS Pupils in Torch Relay

RHS Christmas Fayre

The School’s Christmas Fayre took place on 15th December, having been organised by the “Friends of Rhyl High”. The Fayre raised funds of £684.77 including raffle ticket sales. Thanks to everyone who attended and also to the “Friends” for organising it, and to the caretaking team for all their hard work preparing and clearing... [Read more of this review]

RHS Skills Week

This week, the school has been running “Working with Others Skills Week” . There have been many activities going on in school. Here are year 8 {8H2} working together to create exciting animations on our Apple mac laptops. Full marks from Mrs C Williams and Miss C Pilbeam for displaying great team spirit, co-operation and initiative! ... [Read more of this review]

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