It’s Y Viva España for two Spanish trainee teachers who are spending four months at Haxby Road Primary Academy in York. The teachers, Sara Sagüés Garcia and Irene de Antonio Fernándee-Gallardo, are in the fourth year of their teacher training degree at Ces Don Bosco university in Madrid. The university promotes international mobility as an...Read More

The government has cancelled the Creative Arts Academy free school project it originally gave the go-ahead to in 2016. The new primary school for over 400 pupils was to have a specialism in the creative arts and be a centre of excellence for creativity in education regionally. It was the brainchild of York-based Ebor Academy...Read More

The chief executive of Ebor Academy Trust has taken on additional responsibilities for improving education in schools across a large part of the north of England. Richard Ludlow, who runs Ebor and its 22 schools in York, Selby, Hull and the East Riding and on the Yorkshire Coast, now has an expanded remit as Sub-Regional...Read More

With only a few days to go before the application deadline, a popular Selby primary school is urging parents and carers to carefully read the local authority’s admissions procedure. Tim Jolly, headteacher at Staynor Hall Community Primary Academy, says he wants people to be aware of what the criteria is so there are no surprises...Read More