St David's News

Next April all of the St David's College community will be cheering on our Year 5 teaching, Mrs Emily Vidal, who is set to run the London Marathon, in aid of Prostate Cancer Research

Britain has a new Prime Minister and he's already looking to the 1980s to chart a path forward. Whatever you make of the politics, it raises a good question: what can you actually move forward if you're looking backwards?

A teenager who endured 44 operations for a rare skull condition has thanked a North Wales School for helping him achieve his dream of becoming a doctor.

There is still a persistent misconception in education that learning differences place a ceiling on achievement.

They do not.

As another academic year draws to a close, there is a tangible sense of anticipation across St David's College. Classrooms may be quieter, but for our students, staff and families, thoughts are already turning to Results Day and the culmination of months – and in many cases years – of hard work, determination and resilience.

A North Wales mum has spoken of her “massive relief” after finding a new school for her daughter whose A-level studies were thrown into doubt.

As another academic year draws to a close, there is a tangible sense of anticipation across St David's College. Classrooms may be quieter, but for our students, staff and families, thoughts are already turning to Results Day and the culmination of months – and in many cases years – of hard work, determination and resilience.

There is a growing conversation taking place in education about how best to support neurodiverse learners. It is an important discussion, and one that deserves thoughtful leadership rather than fashionable solutions.