Connah's Quay High/ Ysgol Uwchradd Cei Connah

An insight into life at Connah's Quay High School / Ysgol Uwchradd Cei Connah...

We’re committed to listening, supporting and building a place where girls feel they belong. We believe in their potential, and we’re here to help them reach it.

Our Easter Bingo evening is just around the corner. Starting at 6pm on 26 March, it will be a relaxed and enjoyable event for families to attend together. Bingo books are available on ParentPay for £5. We look forward to welcoming you for a fun evening.

Government research shows Year 11 students with attendance above 95% are almost twice as likely to achieve a grade 5 in English and maths. Every lesson strengthens your chances.  Turn up, stay focused and give yourself the best chance.

School will be closed to students on 20 March for an Inset Day. Thank you for your support as we continue working to provide the best possible learning environment.

Pi is a fascinating number that continues forever, showing us that learning has no limits. Just like this fascinating number, we encourage our students to explore ideas that stretch far beyond the classroom.

At CQHS, we are building a culture where girls feel heard, valued and confident every day. In our safe and supportive environment, they confidently show up, connect with friends, learn, and have opportunities that shape their future.

Year 8 progress will take place on Thursday, 19 March. Your involvement plays an important role in their success, and we look forward to working together to support their continued progress.

This British Science Week, we are celebrating the Welsh scientists and inventors who have shaped engineering, maths and technology in ways we still rely on today. They are proof that curiosity and creativity can lead anywhere!

Wales has produced pioneers, leaders, creators and changemakers. Their stories remind us what girls can achieve when they are supported and believed in. This #IWD2026, we give to gain by lifting each other higher. Get involved: bit.ly/3ZSldQJ

St David’s Day is a celebration of Welsh culture, language and identity. From daffodils and leeks to music, poetry and tradition, it’s a day to honour our past and share what makes Cymru special.

For Years 10–11, strong attendance leads to stronger results. Every lesson counts, especially with exams approaching. Students with 95%+ attendance are far more likely to succeed. Let’s make this term count - you’ve got this!

Today we celebrate International Day of Women & Girls in Science. Women have shaped our world through STEM, and their curiosity and determination continue to inspire future generations. At Connah’s Quay High School, we believe our girls belong in every STEM space and beyond.

It’s Children’s Mental Health Week! At CQHS, we’re committed to creating a safe, supportive environment where every learner feels listened to and valued. Our pastoral and wellbeing teams are here every day to support our learners. Find out more: cqhs.org.uk/well-being/lea…

Missing school means more than missing lessons - it means missing connection and belonging. At CQHS, we bridge this gap by ensuring every young person feels supported and included. Learn more: bit.ly/3M6s1qz.

Regular attendance strengthens wellbeing and ensures girls have consistent access to safe relationships, pastoral support, and early intervention when needed. Visit our safeguarding information for support: bit.ly/3Mcuobk.

The upcoming mock exams give learners a chance to practise, reflect, and strengthen their skills. From active revision to retrieval tasks, these habits can help in making a real difference.  Visit cqhsrevision.co.uk for helpful tools and subject resources.

From climate science to coding, women are redefining the world through STEM. They did it, and so can you! Discover more: bit.ly/3KSUEqr.

At CQHS, Kaizen is more than ‘continuous improvement’ for us. It's a mindset that encourages every learner to refine their skills, attitude, and habits. With this approach, we help our young people stay motivated, and understand that improvement is always within reach.

As we return to school, we are renewing our expectations around uniform, behaviour, and daily conduct. These standards help create a safe, calm and purposeful environment where every learner can focus, feel supported, and take pride in being part of our community.

At CQHS, we help learners aspire and prepare for the future. Whatever your path, your subjects and skills today create opportunities for tomorrow. Explore your options: CQHS Careers: bit.ly/47pSpUt Careers Wales: careerswales.gov.wales