Mrs Morgan

One of the best moments of my career so far has been seeing a pupil meet her favourite author today. Darcy couldn’t wait to meet @Kiran_MH & has read all her books. Don’t worry- they’re tears of joy! 🥲📚 Thank you @hayfestival @firstcampus @Main_MACS @LowerMacs #ScribblersTour

A fantastic gallery DIRT task with year eleven this afternoon, evaluating their extract responses and refining them using each other’s work in groups. 🖼️💭📝 @IslwynHigh @IslwynEnglish

Super proud of all these pupils in 8HPD who improved their reading age by over 1 year since last term! We are seeing huge improvements across classes in their STAR reader tests 🥳. Well done all! @IslwynHigh

@IslwynMusic Well done Evan! Excellent news!

A few months ago this young man attended an NYOGB inspire course. Well, since then, he has been invited to the NYOGB percussion ensemble, AND found out yesterday, he has gained a place on the National Youth Choir of Wales. Evan, we are beaming with pride for you!!

And finally, our year eleven newsletter. Have a magical Christmas all! 🎄✨ @IslwynHigh @MrsWilliamsIHS

Here is our year ten newsletter ✨ @IslwynHigh @MrsWilliamsIHS

Our autumn term KS3 newsletter has been sent out to pupils and parents this afternoon on ClassCharts. ✨ @IslwynHigh @MrsWilliamsIHS

3/3 Year 7 edged ahead of Year 8 in a photo-finish victory, winning by just over 1,000 words. What a fantastic start to 2025–26. We are so proud of our readers. Keep turning those pages!

2/3 earn a brand-new book of their choice. Congratulations to 7OMP, 8HPD and 9SMW, who topped their year groups in our form competitions and celebrated in style with a reward breakfast. Finally, in a thrilling year group challenge,

1/3 We’ve had a week of celebrations at Islwyn because, since September, our school has read an astonishing 85,809,765 words. What an achievement! We are incredibly proud of our 21 Word Millionnaires, whose dedication and stamina saw them each read over one million words and

"How do you revise English, Miss?" 💭

Writer's Toolkit - Shakespeare - Macbeth - Methods and devices for higher conceptual thinking! #Macbeth #engchat #teamenglish #gcseliterature #shakespeare

Our annual appearance of death eaters, aka ‘The Maths Department’. 💀 @IslwynHigh @IslwynMaths

Pupils in year seven enjoyed a scavenger hunt around the school at break and a Harry Potter quiz at lunch! ❓🪄🧙🏼‍♀️✨ @IslwynHigh @MrsMorganIHS

A huge thank you to all the staff who dressed up today to mark the end of year seven’s magical Harry Potter week! 🪄⚡️🧙🏼‍♀️ @IslwynHigh @MrsWilliamsIHS @MrsMorganIHS @IslwynMaths @IslwynHighDrama

Pupils in 7SRL during their spellcasting lesson today. Harry Potter week is in full swing and we’re all loving it! 🪄✨ @IslwynHigh @IslwynEnglish

We would like to wish all our GCSE pupils collecting their results today lots of luck! We hope all of your efforts are rewarded and you celebrate your hard work with your loved ones. All the best for the future, The English Department. 📖🎭🖋️🌟 @IslwynHigh

@jellyjo05 @IslwynHigh Thank you- have a fab time on your trips! X

@MrsMorganIHS @IslwynHigh It really was incredible! Have a wonderful summer x

What a show! Couldn’t be prouder of the incredible pupils and staff who put it together. Wow! Happy summer everyone! 👏🏼 🎭 @IslwynHigh

Our KS3 and year ten summer newsletters were sent out via ClassCharts this afternoon. Please take a look and use them to access links and support learning at home. A huge well done to all our pupils who have worked so hard this year and made fantastic progress.👏🏼📚📝 @IslwynHigh