Ysgol Rhosnesni Student Council
The Student Council is a group of enthusiastic and dedicated pupils who work together to make Rhosnesni High School the best it can be. Representing the voice of the student body, council members meet regularly to discuss ideas, plan activities, and influence positive change across the school community.
Our Student Council helps shape school life by:
- Gathering the views of students and sharing them with staff and leadership.
- Leading projects that improve wellbeing, learning, and the school environment.
- Organising events and initiatives that bring pupils together.
- Encouraging responsibility, leadership, and teamwork.
The council is open, inclusive, and committed to ensuring every student at Rhosnesni feels heard, valued, and supported. Through collaboration and creativity, our young leaders help build a vibrant, respectful, and forward‑thinking school community.
RHS Student Council News
Our Student Council has had an inspiring and action‑packed year, taking part in activities that strengthen leadership, celebrate student voice, and connect us with our wider community.
Interview with Baroness Finlay of Llandaff
Council members had the incredible opportunity to interview Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, gaining insight into public service, leadership, and the importance of compassionate decision‑making.
Student voice:
“It felt amazing to speak with someone who makes real decisions for the country. It made me realise young people’s opinions really do matter.” – Year 10 Councillor.
UK Parliament Week
During UK Parliament Week, pupils explored how national decisions are made and why youth participation matters. The Student Council shared various activities that, encouraged students to think about democracy and their role in shaping the future.
Student voice:
“Running Parliament Week made me feel confident about speaking up for other students. It showed that everyone in our school has a voice.” – Year 9 Councillor.
Anti‑Bullying Week
Our Student Council representatives helped lead Anti‑Bullying Week activities, raising awareness across the school through campaigns, activities, and positive messaging.
Student voice:
“We wanted to show that kindness really does make a difference. Seeing students get involved made us feel proud of our school community.” – Year 8 Councillor.
Training with the Youth Participation Team
Councillors took part in leadership and teamwork training with the Youth Participation Team, learning how to plan projects, communicate effectively, and represent the student body with confidence.
Student voice:
“The training helped us work better as a team. We left with loads of new ideas for improving the school.” – Year 10 Councillor.
Student Council Network Event at Wrexham Football Club
Representatives attended a regional network event at Wrexham Football Club, where they collaborated with student leaders from across the area and shared ideas for improving school life.
Student voice:
“Meeting other councils was inspiring. We realised we’re part of something much bigger, and we brought back great ideas for our own school.” – Year 9 Councillor.