# WELSH HERITAGE SCHOOLS INITIATIVE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1048155
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 20, 1995
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1048155


## Contact

- **Address:** 41 St. Martins Road, Caerphilly
- **Postcode:** CF83 1EF
- **Phone:** 029 2088 3238
- **Email:** info@whsi.org.uk
- **Website:** www.whsi.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN WALES INTO THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF THE PRINCIPALITY OF WALES BY THE PROVISION OF AN ANNUAL PRIZE OR PRIZES.

**Activities:** Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative encourages young people (age 5-19) in schools: primary, secondary, special schools for children with special needs, 6th form colleges, is appreciate Welsh heritage, help to preserve it, record and contribute to it involving their communities. WHSI raise money to award prizes for heritage projects by schools participating in the initiative.




## Classification

- **How:** Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** WALES
- Throughout Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Aled Rumble |  | Dec. 31, 2025 |
| Dr Robert Huw Griffiths |  | Sept. 21, 2023 |




