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Free School Meal Changes

Free School Meal Changes Changes to Free School Meals for some families who have children in Years 7 and 8 in Secondary School from September 2026. The Welsh Government has announced plans to expand eligibility for Free School Meals (FSM) for families in receipt of Universal Credit from September 2026, starting with children in years… Read more »

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RUN CLUB

Our afterschool run club starts again on 14/9/26, 3.45-4.30pm on the 3G pitch. All pupils are welcome to join – whether they’re keen runners or just want to get active and have fun! We’re also updating our list of extra-curricular clubs for this school year, which will be sent home very soon.

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Flu nasal spray – 3/12/26

The school nurses will be with us on the 3rd December to offer the nasal flu immunisations for pupils in Years 7-11. Emails have been sent home – please read the information and respond to the electronic consent form to opt in OR out for your child.

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Open Evenings

We are holding open evenings for our Year 6 and sixth form this Autumn. Come along and explore your future with us: Year 6 – 24/9/26, 6pm Sixth form – 8/10/26, 6.30pm A warm welcome to all.

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Arrangements from September 2026

These changes are designed to strengthen both academic progress and pastoral care, while making the very best use of learning time across the curriculum.

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Admissions – September 2027 intake

The Admissions round for pupils born between 01.09.2015-31.08.2016 to join Year 7 in Secondary School opens on Tuesday 1st September 2026 and closes on Friday 30th October 2026. Please see attached information from Powys County Council.

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Lockdown drill – April 2024

Dear Parents and Carers, Please find attached information about a lockdown drill that will be taking place at the school next Wednesday. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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Delight at Inspection Report

Pupils and staff are delighted to see the school praised as “a caring and supportive environment where all are valued and encouraged to give of their best” in our latest inspection report. 

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Autumn Newsletter 2023

Blwyddyn Newydd Dda! I cannot think of a better way to begin 2024 than by celebrating students’ creativity, compassion, individuality and innovation. This newsletter is designed to provide a little glimpse into your child’s life at school.

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A-Level Results

Students and staff at Llanidloes High School are delighted with their exceptional A-level and wider post-16 results this year.  

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GCSE Results

Staff and pupils at Llanidloes High School are delighted with the GCSE results this year. Headteacher, Daniel Owen, said: “We are deeply proud of all of our GCSE students.

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GCSE Results

Staff and pupils at Llanidloes High School are delighted with the GCSE results this year. Headteacher, Daniel Owen, said: “We are deeply proud of all of our GCSE students. They have served as exemplary role models for younger pupils over the past two years and have shown resilience, graft and a superb attitude to learning…. Read more »

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A-Level Results

Students and staff at Llanidloes High School are delighted with their A-level and wider post-16 results this year.  Over half of all A-level and vocational grades awarded at the school are A* or A’s. For two out of the three years prior to the pandemic, Llanidloes Sixth Form was in The Sunday Times top ten… Read more »

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Year 7 Admissions Forms 2021-22

Please could parents of pupils who will be joining us in Year 7 in September complete the forms. If you are unable to print/access the documents, please email the school office office@llanidloes-hs.powys.sch.uk or ring the school on 01686 412289 Monday/Wednesday or Friday mornings and we can arrange for a copy to be posted to you…. Read more »

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Help us shape Welsh education in the area for the next ten years

Dear Parents and Carers The Governing Body would like your support in responding to the Local Authority’s consultation on its 10-year Welsh in Education Strategic Plan (WESP).  The deadline to ‘Have Your Say’ is 19th November 2021. We do not believe that the WESP is sufficiently ambitious for the Llanidloes Schools’ Federation in its current form…. Read more »

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Covid-19 Information

Support during school closure: https://youngminds.org.uk/ https://www.kooth.com/ https://www.childline.org.uk/ https://www.youthoptions.co.uk/what-we-do/youth-work/open-access September Bulletin 2021 May Summer Grading Bulletin 2021 March Summer Grading Bulletin 2021 Hilary Term (Spring) Newsletter 2021 5th March bulletin 2021 QW letter to learners 4.3.21 Letter to Learners – 25/2 Letter to Learners – 25/2 (Cymraeg) Summer Grading bulletin 2021 Assessment arrangements for grades Summer… Read more »

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Eco Academy Press Release, Jan 2020

Llanidloes Primary and High schools have a rich history of promoting excellent stewardship of the environment. The Llanidloes Schools Federation has now committed to taking this work to the next level. Both schools have received the highest Platinum Green Flag Awards for their Eco work. Pupils and staff have engaged in wide-ranging projects to promote… Read more »

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Michaelmas Term (Autumn) Newsletter 2019

Included in this term’s newsletter: Message from the head, St Fagans Welsh Heritage Trip, Fond farewell to Colin and Terry, Royal Navy MasterChef Masterclass, Extra INSET day on 26 June 2020, Lewis Hamilton watch out… Matthew Higgins is about, Maria Francis-Jones selected for International Senior Squad, Are you a European Citizen living in Powys, Do… Read more »

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GCSE Results 2019

We are delighted to see that our pupils have achieved a record-breaking average score of nearly 400, which places the school amongst the highest achieving in Wales. 

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2019 A-Level results & top ten Sixth Form again!

Staff and pupils at Llanidloes High School are exceptionally pleased with results this year. Headteacher, Daniel Owen, said: “We are absolutely delighted with our students’ splendid results this year and warmly congratulate them on their success. It is an extraordinary achievement that over 40% of students studying three or more A-levels achieved two or more… Read more »

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Trinity Term (Summer) Newsletter 2019

This Newsletter includes: Education Minister coming to Llanidloes, Federation update, Estyn inspection of Powys Schools Service, Hockey boys national success, Summer Sports Programme, Scholars Programme Underway, Head’s parachute jump, Head’s surgery, SIXTH FORM SPECIAL, 3G pitch campaign, New curriculum for Wales, Staff leavers, Montgomeryshire Essay Writing Champions, Design and Technology success!

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