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2021

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Season’s Greetings The team at Millthorpe would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We hope you have a lovely break with family and friends and once again, we’d like to thank you for your ongoing support. We look forward to seeing everyone in the new year; Spring...
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Lateral Flow Testing in January The DfE has advised that asymptomatic twice weekly at-home testing, using Lateral Flow Devices (LFDs), should continue in the new year, to help reduce transmission of COVID-19 and identify cases early. We strongly encourage students to continue regular LFD testing and to report their results please. Head of Year 11 Mrs Parr, our...
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Christmas dinner A reminder that Christmas dinner (traditional turkey or a vegetarian option) will be served on Wednesday 8 December this year. Tickets, priced at £2.40, are still available via ParentPay. Children who are eligible for free school meals will not have to pay but will still need a ticket so that we know whether they would like...
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Year 11 taster days  A reminder that the deadline for booking a January Taster Day at York College is 28 November. If your child is in Year 11 and is thinking of moving to York College in September, please make sure they have booked a Taster Day before Sunday. The documentation that students need to book places can be...
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Dear Parent/Carer Students in Years 9-11 will be given the opportunity to access advice about different Higher Education pathways, through the Uni Connect programme. This is a national programme funded by the Office for Students (OfS), which aims to promote the benefits of university and other forms of higher education, particularly among under-represented groups. All students in...
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Year 11 Pre-Public Exams (PPEs) Over the next two weeks, Year 11 students will be sitting PPEs (mock exams) in most subjects. Students have been given individual timetables for all their exams. Because of the timing of exams, Year 11 students will take their lunch in the earlier slot (12.20-1.00pm) during this period. Year 11 taster...
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Millthorpe remembers  Following on from remembrance assemblies led by Mr Baybutt last week, our whole school community fell silent for two minutes at 11.00am on Thursday to mark Armistice Day. Mr Jackson sounded the Last Post in the quad, as all students impeccably observed the silence. Lest We Forget. Parents’ Forum Members of the new Parents’...
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Proposed merger consultation A reminder that the consultation on the proposal for South Bank Multi Academy Trust to join with South York Multi Academy Trust will run until 3.00pm on 12 November 2021. This letter contains full details about the proposal and consultation and you can complete the feedback form here (please note this will download as a Word document). Please email your...
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Happy half-term break! As ever, we wanted to say thank you for all your support this half term. It’s been great to get back to more ‘normal’ procedures and activities, and although it hasn’t been without its challenges, we’ve had a great few weeks! We have been particularly impressed with how incredibly well students have responded to...
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Covid-19 – testing over half-term The DfE is encouraging students to continue to test twice-weekly over the half-term break and preferably take an LFD test the night before they return to school. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. Proposed merger consultation As you will have seen in the letter dated 11 October 2021,...
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