Children's journey to GCSE exams to be filmed in BBC doc
Gifted will follow the “highly promising” children, from the age of 13 to 16, at home and in the classroom.
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COMMENT: New head steps into big shoes
IT has been a difficult few months for the staff of York High School. The school was labelled ‘inadequate’ and placed in Special Measures following an Ofsted inspection in January. The inspectors said the school was “coasting”, and highlighted…
Top tier changes at two York schools
THERE are changes afoot at the top of two York secondary schools.
COMMENT: Proper funding is the key for schools
Amid the clamour over Brexit and immigration, some issues have not been given the attention they deserve in this election. Among them, arguably, is education.
Heads hit out at Tory grammar school pledge
HEAD teachers have criticised Theresa May for failing to recognise real issues in education after she reaffirmed plans to create more grammar schools if the Conservatives win Thursday’s election.
Last chance to see Ian Cameron's collage-paintings at The Attic Gallery
SATURDAY is the last chance to see Ian Cameron's exhibition of eight collage/paintings at the Attic Gallery Coffee Bar above Harlequin, in King's Square, York.
GCSE and A-level students could have exams cancelled
Schools have been advised to contact exam boards if they believe it is not appropriate to go ahead with GCSE and A-level tests on Tuesday.
Schoolgirl sits a GCSE and picks up award from Princes William and Harry today
A SCHOOLGIRL from North Yorkshire will be among only 20 young people from across the world to receive a special Diana Award from Princes William and Harry today.
Union warns of risks to pupils over proposed changes to GCSE grading
NASUWT members were told of concerns at the union’s annual conference.
School’s music pupils prove they’re in tune
MUSIC, dance and drama are thriving at a secondary school in York, with the number of pupils studying the subjects at key stage four and five the highest it has seen in years.