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May 2022

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School uniform This message applies to students in Years 7-10. School uniform plays a key role in promoting pride, self-confidence, and a feeling of belonging within the student community. These factors contribute to students’ wellbeing, removing the additional pressures of deciding what to wear and the added stress of meeting the expectations of their peers. With...
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Year 10 Geography fieldwork trip Fieldwork is an essential element of the GCSE Geography course. With the removal of coursework from GCSE Geography, fieldwork is now assessed by an additional exam, Paper 3, worth 30% of the final grade.  Read the full letter
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Year 7 Geography trip to Bolton Abbey  For a Geographer, nothing beats seeing the diversity of our environment in the field. As part of the final term, all year 7 students will be studying river environments within the UK. With this in mind, Bolton Abbey has been chosen as a location that will offer students...
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Improvement works The building project to deliver improvements to the dining hall, toilets and other areas across school begins on site on Monday. Whilst the bulk of the work will take place over the summer, we need to start a certain amount of the work now in order to get everything completed ready for September. Inevitably...
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We are delighted to report that our Year 11 student Henry Marshall was crowned as Yorkshire Champion following a recent boxing event. His coach reported Henry was successful in winning The Yorkshire Junior Challenge Belt at 54kg by unanimous decision against the MTK gold medallist, and Yorkshire Squad representative, on his own home show in Halifax....
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Changing rooms From Monday 16 May examinations will be held in the gym, so all students will need to change in the Sports Hall changing rooms for PE/Games lessons and sports clubs until further notice. Year 9 and 10 Iceland trip A reminder that if you would like your son/daughter to take part in the Iceland trip, please log...
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The Millthorpe community has watched the events unfolding in Ukraine in sadness and concern. We are proud of our longstanding tradition of supporting other communities, near and far, who need extra help. Many people were keen to support refugees and citizens who remain in their homes in Ukraine. Mrs Featherstone, who has connections to charities...
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Early closure on B week Wednesday As next week is a ‘B’ week, a reminder that school will finish at 2.25pm on Wednesday to allow for staff CPD. Please note the new finish time as our school day timings have now changed.  Google Classroom update At the height of the pandemic, the Government made it mandatory that schools...
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 Year 10 and 11 Iceland trip For a Geographer nothing beats seeing the diversity of the world. With this in mind, we are again proposing to run a Key Stage 4 Geography trip to Iceland.  Read the full letter
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Year 8 Flamborough trip As part of the Key Stage 3 Geography curriculum, we shall be taking all Year 8 geographers for a day of field studies to the East Yorkshire coast.  Read the full letter
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