
I am very pleased to introduce myself as Head of Builth Wells High School.
Builth Wells High School is a thriving, bilingual, 11-18 non-selective comprehensive, situated on a beautiful site on the banks of the River Wye.
The recent Inspection Report confirms that Builth Wells High School is very inclusive giving outstanding support and guidance to all its pupils whilst providing effective teaching and learning in a positive and stimulating environment.
The curriculum that the school offers is outstanding through the medium of welsh and english and our excellent range of extra curricular activities enrich learners personal, social, moral and bilingual development. The School Council is a pivotal and exceptional pupil body. Inspection Report
I hope you find the information on our website useful. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you need further information.
Shân Davies
Headteacher
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| First Organic Schools Fruit & Veg Co-operative in Powys - more |
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| Mrs. Shân Davies, Mr. Peter Ward and Mrs. Melinda Kennedy travelled to Colombia where they saw first hand how the local children are educated - more photographs & short video |
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*NEW - Swimming & Cross Country News - here
*NEW - Information for parents about school meals - here
*NEW - Information about Free School Meals - here

Congratulations to Ollie Harding for being selected as one of the final 10 contestants for the 2011 Young Drummer of the Year competition -more

Wizard of Oz: full cast list; write up and pictures - more

Year 10 girls meet Shane Williams - more
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Y10 Hockey Captain Jessica Mead secures sponsorship - more
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| BBC Audience Council of Wales visit the T.H. Jones Library to film pupils -more |
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| Pupils on an Activity Day trip to London enjoyed a flight on the London Eye and a cruise along the River Thames - more |
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| Well Done to all pupils who contributed to the non-school uniform days and other fundraising events. We have raised £350.00 for Diabetes UK Cymru. There are around 1,600 children under 18 years of age in Wales who have diabetes. Our donation will help Diabetes UK to support them and their families. |
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| Videos of the Gym and Dance display performed at the School 14 May 2011 more |
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| The English Dept / Media / Communication classes have been taking part in this project and it is due to go live this week! more |
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| *NEW 6th Form Awards - more |
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| Head Girl and Head Boy elected from Year 13 - more |
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| PCC Chairman's Youth Awards - more |
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| Further Stockjudging success for James - more |
Success for Kieran in national competition - more
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| Sixth form holocaust ambassadors visited Auschwitz on 11th March 2010 more |
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Builth Wells High School
College Road
Builth Wells
Powys
Wales
LD2 3BW
Telephone: 01982 553292
Fax: 01982 553825
e-mail us
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