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May

Millthorpe School bags £1440 from Tesco’s Stronger Starts scheme

6 May 2025By,
Thanks to Tesco’s Stronger Starts scheme, a York secondary school is to receive £1440 to buy new PE equipment which will be used to help improve students’ health, fitness and mental wellbeing. Millthorpe School will use the grant to purchase much-needed new mats to use in PE lessons and after school clubs to support gymnastics,...
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02
May

Rock legend Jeff Rich gets Millthorpe School students drumming

2 May 2025By,
Students at a York secondary school were ‘Rockin’ All Over the World’ this week when world-renowned, former Status Quo drummer, Jeff Rich, dropped in to lead an unforgettable drum and percussion workshop. Jeff hosted the high-energy workshop for 200 lucky Millthorpe School students, who all came together in a rousing number at the end of...
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04
Apr

Millthorpe students lead the way as first restorative peer mentors in a North Yorkshire school

4 April 2025By,
Following a training and development programme, nine pupils from York have become the first team of Restorative Peer Mentors in a North Yorkshire secondary school. The Year 8 students, who all attend Millthorpe School in York, received their certificates from Jo Coles, Deputy Mayor for Policing, Fire and Crime at a celebration assembly earlier today....
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28
Mar

Millthorpe School celebrates culture at its first ever Culture Day

28 March 2025By,
Millthorpe School celebrated the many different cultures within its school community this week, hosting its first ever Culture Day. On the day, students and staff were invited to wear traditional dress to celebrate their culture or they could design a badge to wear which represented their culture. They also learnt about the 21 different languages...
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26
Mar

York D-Day veteran delivers inspirational talk to Millthorpe students

26 March 2025By,
Millthorpe School was honoured to welcome York D-Day Veteran Ken Cooke into school for an inspirational talk with students, providing them with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hear firsthand about his experiences during World War II. The visit came about after Ken’s granddaughter, who works at Millthorpe, mentioned that her grandad was in Normandy for the...
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24
Mar

Marianne and Rosie compete at the English Schools Cross Country Championships

24 March 2025By,
Last weekend, Year 8 students Marianne Lowson and Rosie Davis represented Millthorpe at the English Schools Cross Country Championships in Sussex. They had an incredible experience, travelling down to London the night before the race as part of the North Yorkshire Cross Country team and then competing on Saturday 15 March. Three hundred and thirty-three...
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18
Mar

Isaac is the Junior Yorkshire Boxing Champion!

18 March 2025By,
Isaac Ech-Channa in Year 11 is celebrating after becoming the Junior Yorkshire Boxing Champion at 66-70 kg.  Isaac, who trains at Henry’s Gym, fought a strong opponent from H Hour Boxing Club in Harrogate during Henry’s Gym Home Show at Acomb Working Men’s Club on 13 March. After three gruelling rounds, all of the judges...
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17
Mar

Year 10s shine in Experience of the Workplace initiative

17 March 2025By,
Over the past three weeks, our Year 10 students have been taking part in their Experience of the Workplace activity. Several employers came into school to set the students a real-life project from their workplace. Students were then given the time to research the project, create a presentation, which involved working to the employers’ briefs,...
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13
Mar

Ex-Millthorpian Arthur Kay stars in new CBBC series ‘High Hoops’

13 March 2025By,
A former Millthorpe School student is set to return to our TV screens next week, in his debut as a lead actor in the upcoming CBBC series High Hoops. Following his success playing series regular Lewis in Season 4 of ITV’s The Bay in 2023, 16-year-old Arthur Kay will star in his first full season...
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12
Mar

Millthorpe School students inspired by organ workshop

12 March 2025By,
Music students at Millthorpe School in York had an unforgettable experience recently as they took part in a fascinating organ workshop led by Dr Max Elliot from York Minster and Tom Bell from the Royal College of Organists. A total of 28 students attended the workshop, where they explored the intricate mechanics of the organ,...
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