BISHOP VAUGHAN

This month, we were truly delighted to welcome the Minister for Education, Kirsty Williams, and our Assembly Member, Mike Hedges, to...

As we begin 2020, I wish all of those within and associated with our school community a very happy New Year! Our pupils have certainly...

We were delighted to welcome pupils, their families and their friends to the Christmas Fayre on Tuesday 10th December which had such a...

Pupils were pleased to see, on their return to school following the half term break, that the new temporary building had indeed been...

Well, it’s been another exceptionally busy month, and there has certainly been a real sense of endeavouring to triumph over adversity –...

There was a vibrant and busy start to the new term with the now well-established Induction Days! These centred on our shared ethos and...

As the term – and indeed the school year – draws to a close, we have all been reflecting upon the year as a whole as well as upon the...

In this busy exam season, my post condenses the many activities of the past month into one post, rather than the usual two! The main...

Observant readers will note that this post is a week later than usual! We were keen, however, to include details of the first...

For Catholics, the month of May is devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Throughout the Catholic church, there are special devotions and...

We were delighted to welcome the vast majority of Year 11 parents to the Revision Readiness Session held on 11th April. The feedback from...

We were extremely grateful to receive a visit from representatives of the Cariad charity yesterday. This charity focuses its work on...

As we continue into the season of Lent, many of our pupils have given up various things or fasted to some degree as part of their...

This week, we observed Ash Wednesday, the first day of the season of Lent. Father John Browne, our School Chaplain, led our Service of...

With this first half of the Spring term already over, we are certainly looking forward to the arrival of Spring itself, and to the warmer...

All across the school were delighted when the school categories were announced by Welsh Government at the end of January. Following the...

We are always grateful to the clergy that come each week, on Wednesdays, to celebrate Mass at lunchtime in the school Chapel. Last week’s...

As ever, the start to the term has been tremendously busy! Our first week back in school has seen some of our Year 10 pupils sitting...

We hope that all pupils and their families have had a peaceful, joyful and blessed Christmas! Hopefully, the holiday is proving restful...

As we end the Autumn term, there are so many special moments that we can, in the spirit of the Examen as mentioned in the last blog post,...

What a privilege it was to watch the pupils performing in the Autumn Concert last week! It was a truly diverse and varied concert, as Mr....

As mentioned in the last blog post, our work on the Catholic pupil profile has now started in earnest. This focuses on characteristics,...

Of the very many questions that we can ask of ourselves within society, perhaps the most important is how well we are providing for and...

It was a pleasure to welcome the families of the new Year 7 pupils to a pastoral meeting this week. This opportunity to meet key staff,...

As we enter the month of the Holy Rosary, it is a particular joy to see the new Rosary Garden taking shape. Bulbs in the colours of the...

We’re still overwhelmed by the enthusiasm shown by pupils at the Enrichment Fair during this fortnight! So very many pupils were keen to...

What a pleasure and a privilege it has been to witness so many very special moments this week! From welcoming our newest members of the...