Two successful multi academy trusts (MATs) are consulting on a merger that would create a uniquely comprehensive education partnership, combining expertise across two areas of national priority in education: early years and special educational needs and disabilities. Ebor Academy Trust and Nexus Multi Academy Trust have announced they are opening consultation on proposals to merge,...Read More

The year 5/6 boys’ team came joint first in their District League, qualifying to move up to County Level and the North Yorkshire County competition in Richmond in January, which they won, becoming North Yorkshire County Champions. This enabled them to progress on to the Regional Round of this National tournament at Liverpool Academy in...Read More

Haxby Road Primary Academy and Lakeside Primary Academy are delighted to have received the ADHD Friendly School Award for their amazing specialist teaching, gaining official recognition for the additional support they provide local children. The Enhanced Resource Provision (ERP) these schools offer promotes the development of students with Speech, Language and Communication Needs and Communication...Read More

Hob Moor Oaks Academy has collected more than £3,200 for a 10K sponsored run round the Knavesmire to raise the funds needed for a new outdoor learning space. On Saturday 10th May, children, families, teachers, and staff gathered for this event organised by teachers, Lucy Rounding, Gemma Scoreby, and co-headteacher Sarah Taylor. Hob Moor Oaks...Read More

We have started the process of migrating from our old provider to Arbor, who are one of the UK’s biggest providers of MIS in education. This is a long term commitment and we are confident it is a positive move that will be beneficial for both our children and staff. What is MIS? Management Information...Read More

Osbaldwick Primary Academy celebrate the opening of their forest school area thanks to donations from the Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust and a generous local benefactor, Mr Julian Pattison. Fran Eggington from The Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust, gardeners from Brunswick Organic Nursery and local benefactor, Mr Pattison, were invited to join members of the school community...Read More

Camblesforth Community Primary Academy will be providing much needed nursery care for two year olds from Easter 2025. Families in and around Camblesforth, Selby, will be able to gain early access to the provision that the government is rolling out across the country in September. This will mean that eligible children can join the school...Read More

An Ebor school leader will be contributing to the government’s education agenda. Dave Barber, director of education at Ebor Academy Trust, has been elected to join a policy advisory group, convened by the Confederation of School Trusts (CST), to help shape education policy nationally. Mr Barber is one of 36 school leaders making up a...Read More

The courageous and inspiring story of a Leeds man who became successful despite the worst childhood trauma, plus a respected advisor to the Princess of Wales through the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Years, were the keynote speakers at Ebor Academy Trust’s first whole trust staff training event at The Barbican in York. Richard McCann’s...Read More

Two small village schools in North Yorkshire have joined Ebor Academy Trust, a multi-academy trust exclusively for primaries. Luttons Community Primary School and Sherburn Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, between Malton and Scarborough, had been identified by school inspectors Ofsted almost two years ago as needing support and York-based Ebor was asked by...Read More