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School Council Network
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Our Spring Term meeting took place on the 4th March on Microsoft Teams. Pupils had the opportunity to share school news, pupil voice work undertaken as well as having the opportunity to feed in to the draft Social, Emotional, Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy for the council. Cllr Lis Burnett our Cabinet Member for Education […]
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VALE COMPREHENSIVE STUDENTS AND STAFF ROLL UP THEIR SLEEVES TO HELP SAVE LIVES / DISGYBLION UWCHRADD A STAFF Y FRO YN TORCHI LLEWYS I HELPU ACHUB BYWYDAU
VALE COMPREHENSIVE STUDENTS AND STAFF ROLL UP THEIR SLEEVES TO HELP SAVE LIVES / DISGYBLION UWCHRADD A STAFF Y FRO YN TORCHI LLEWYS I HELPU ACHUB BYWYDAU avatar

Students and staff from Cowbridge and Stanwell Comprehensive Schools have been thanked by the Welsh Blood Service for donations given at a blood donation sessions. Between them, over 100 donations were collected. Mrs Debra Thomas, Headteacher at Cowbridge Comprehensive School praised those who took part: “We are very proud of our students for their commitment […]
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Pencoedtre High School 2018-19 Pupil Voice
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Pencoedtre High Pupil Voice systems have been set up to include Year Councils representing each form in each year group – this is a group of 33 pupils who will meet regularly to voice the ideas and opinions of the pupils. They have been asked to discuss ‘Extra-curricular Clubs’ and ‘The House system’ as their […]
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Vale Youth Cabinet
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So what went on in our September meeting? This was our first meeting back after the summer holidays and we  had a lot to discuss. The national Make Your Mark campaign is launched and the ballots have been distributed amongst schools in the Vale to participate in the nationwide vote. The results will all feed […]
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Whitmore High School ‘Journeys of Achievement’
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Whitmore High School Year 7 pupils have started their journey towards achievement. Here are some of their thoughts and feelings from a recent pupil voice exercise. On our first day I bought my first brownie. You might be thinking why do we need to know about this, but the reason is it was so tasty […]
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Pencoedtre Pupil Voice Work Begins
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Year councils at the newly established Pencoedtre High met last Friday to vote in School Parliament members. We now have 15 members of school parliament representing all year groups. Sub groups for the Parliament to work in include 1) Rights Ambassadors, 2) Teaching and Learning and 3) School and Community. The first official Parliament meeting […]
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Welcome to VOG blog
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The collaborative blogging platform for secondary school pupils within the Vale of Glamorgan

Cowbridge Comprehensive School
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“Education, inspiration and opportunities for life.”

Llantwit Major School
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“A school for the 21st Century at the heart of the community”

Pencoedtre High School
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“A school for boys and girls to learn and thrive.”

St Cyres School
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“Strive Together. Challenge Yourself. Realise Everyone can Succeed.”

St Richard Gwyn Catholic High School
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“Successful – Resilient – Gospel Values”