News
The Urdd Regional Eisteddfod – March 2018
Eisteddfod Rhanbarth Brycheiniog a Maesyfed 2018 Pupils from Brecon High School competed in the Urdd Regional Eisteddfod at Builth Wells on Wednesday 21 March with considerable success. We are delighted that our Grwp Llefaru (Recitation [...]
Community Governor Vacancy
If you are interested in our latest vacancy then please go to our Governors page for more details!
Scarlet fever Information – 2018
Increase in scarlet fever notifications 2018 We are writing to inform you of a recent increase in notifications of scarlet fever to Public Health Wales. There were 476 cases in the first 8 weeks of [...]
Childnet Film Festival Competition 2018
The Childnet Film Competition 2018 has launched! Young people aged 7-18 are invited to create short films to inspire their peers to 'Connect with Respect'. Submit by 11 June for the chance to win great [...]
School open – Monday 5th March 2018
The school will be open again on Monday 5th March. Whilst there has been some clearance of the snow from the site, parents and pupils should take care as they come onto the site, either [...]
School Closure update
As you will see from the Powys closed schools website, we have taken the decision to close the school for Thursday and Friday (1st and 2nd March). The change in the weather warnings brings forward [...]
Get VR views of the new school!
If you go onto the new building project page of the website, you will be able to access a number of QR codes to allow you to view 4 different parts of the new school [...]
Year 9 Consultation Evening – Tuesday 6th February 2018
Year 9 Consultation Evening will be taking place on Tuesday 6th February 2018 between 4pm and 6pm. There will be a presentation at 4pm, 5pm & 6pm on the option process. We look forward to seeing [...]
Year 11 Consultation Evening – Tuesday 16th January 2018
The Year 11 Consultation evening will be taking place on Tuesday 16th January 2018 between 4pm and 6pm There will be a 15 min presentation at 4pm, 5pm & 6pm regarding entry to the sixth form. [...]
School open – 13th December 2017
As there has been some improvement to access to the school overnight, the school will be open on Wednesday 13th December. The rear of the school is not accessible, so pupils walking to school need [...]
Update on school open or closed – 13th December
During the day today, we have managed to get onto the site to remove an amount of the lying snow on the road at the front of the school (thanks to Mr Wyatt for his [...]
Incentive trip – 13th December 2017
Provided that the school re-opens on Wednesday 13th December, the incentive trip will be taking place. Pupils who will be on the trip need to ensure they are prepared for this. All pupils who are [...]
Carol Service 15th December – cancelled
Dear Parents Many of you will be aware that the school was due to hold it's Carol Service this Friday (15 December) in the Cathedral. Due to some circumstances that are beyond my control I [...]
School closed – Tuesday 12th December
Due to health and safety concerns in relation to the school site, the school will remain closed on 12th December 2017. Whilst we are aware that the main roads around Brecon are now passable, the [...]
School Closed – 11th December 2017
Due to the adverse weather conditions and the impact on access to the school site and safety concerns, the school will be closed on 11th December 2017. The school closure has been posted on the [...]
New School buildings – Planning Permission granted!
We are pleased to announce that planning permission for the new school and the access road was granted this morning at the meeting of the Planning Committee of the Brecon Beacons National Park Authority. This [...]
New DRAFT mobile phone policy
We will be implementing a new mobile phone policy shortly within School. We would welcome parental feedback and comments prior to its implementation, so if you have any then please feel free to contact us [...]
School uniform update
Just a timely reminder, as the weather starts to deteriorate, that pupils are no longer able to wear any sweatshirts within the School building. It is therefore important that they have a suitable coat to [...]
Urdd Youth Club – 17th October 2017
After school youth club with the Urdd from 3:30 to 4:30 on 17th October 2017. This is open to ALL of our welsh stream pupils.
School Meals Increase in Prices
Due to the decrease in the value of sterling and an increase in prices from our food suppliers we are having to unfortunately increase the price of school meals as stated below. This will commence [...]
National Theatre Trip
Our A-level Drama and English students enjoying an awe inspiring production of Jane Eyre at The National Theatre, London.
Cabinet Report Paper – 29-September-15
Change for Life Resources for Parents – September-15
Consultation Report re: WM proposals to cabinet – 29-September-15
Governing Body’s response to consultation – 04-December-15
Guidance to help with writing a response to consultation – May-16
National Eisteddfod 2015 Information Pack
PCC Letter to parents re: Secondary school reorganisation consultation – April-16
PCC Letter to stakeholders re: Extension to consultation – May-2016
PCC News Release – 14-March-16
PCC Secondary Schools Consultation Questionnaire – April-2016
PCC Survey Cashless System Payment Service Survey
Press Release From Local Authority re: Secondary School Consultation
Privacy Notice -Welsh/English 2016
School Modernisation – Final English
Secondary School Reorganisation Newsletter – July-2016
Volunteer Information Pack 2016
Appendix A Original Consultation Document
Appendix C Pupil Response Form
Appendix E Consultation Report – Sept-2015
Brecon and Gwernyfed Appendix 1 Final Business Case
Brecon and Gwernyfed Appendix 2 Draft Equality Impact Assessment
Brecon and Gwernyfed Appendix 3 Draft Community Impact Assessment