Tockwith is the latest North Yorkshire school to convert to academy status and join Ebor Academy Trust. Officially joining on 1 November, Tockwith is now Ebor’s 15th academy. Headteacher Justin Reeve said: “We are delighted to be part of this growing organisation. Ebor has strength and expertise that will benefit both the children and our staff....Read More

A dedicated room focusing on children’s wellbeing has opened at a local primary school this week. The Hub, a new addition at Camblesforth Community Primary Academy, is a place where staff, parents and children can work together, bringing to life the school’s belief that wellbeing, self-esteem, self-belief, aspiration and understanding the values of a community,...Read More

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Haxby Road Primary Academy’s deputy headteacher, Laura Woodward, has been appointed Head of School from September. The promotion comes after the current head, Zoe Lightfoot, announced last month that she would be moving to Hempland. Miss Woodward has been at Haxby Road for four years, joining as assistant head as part of the change team...Read More

  York’s Lord Mayor has made a return visit to her old school – for the first time in over 50 years. Councillor Barbara Boyc e was Barbara Naylor when she posed with her friends for a class photo in the main hall at Haxby Road Primary School in the early 1960s. Today, swapping her...Read More

More than 200 children, parents and staff from a York primary school took part in their very own Race for Life today to raise money for Cancer Research. The event, which was organised in partnership with Cancer Research UK, was held at Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy in Strensall, as part of their National School Sport...Read More

Children attending the Enhanced Resource Provision (ERP) at Haxby Road Primary Academy have had their dream of a special sensory room turned into reality thanks to a donation by the Lord’s Taverners Trust. The trust, set up to help disadvantaged young people, donated £4,350. The 26-place ERP is for children across the city who have...Read More