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Year 9 Graduation celebrations

On Thursday 26 and Friday 27 June 2025, we held graduation ceremonies for our Year 9 students, marking their transition from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 4, a very...
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Goodbye Year 11s!

Goodbye Year 11s! It’s been an emotional week as we celebrated with our Year 11 students as they end their journey with us. With their exams complete, they took the...
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Water Fountains Raffle Fundraiser – Donations Needed!

We’re excited to announce a school-wide raffle taking place on Friday 11 July to raise funds for a cause that has come directly from our students – installing extra water...
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Millthorpe student shortlisted for “Young Person Of The Year” in York Press Community Pride Awards

A Year 7 student from Millthorpe School in York has been shortlisted for the prestigious “Young Person of the Year” award at the upcoming York Press Community Pride Awards, set...
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Millthorpe School wins prestigious award for supporting students who are young carers

Millthorpe School in York has become the first school in the city to win a prestigious award for its exceptional support of young carers’ education. The school achieved the Young...
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York College Drama students inspire Millthorpians in dynamic workshop

On Monday 2 June we were visited by students and staff from the Drama department at York College, who came into school to work with our Year 10 Drama students....
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Millthorpe School announces permanent appointment of Principal

Millthorpe School is pleased to announce the permanent appointment of Mrs Kavina Rothenburg as Principal, following a robust selection process. Since June last year, Kavina has led the school with...
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Millthorpe School bags £1440 from Tesco’s Stronger Starts scheme

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...
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Rock legend Jeff Rich gets Millthorpe School students drumming

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

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...
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Millthorpe School celebrates culture at its first ever Culture Day

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...
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York D-Day veteran delivers inspirational talk to Millthorpe students

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...
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Marianne and Rosie compete at the English Schools Cross Country Championships

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...
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Isaac is the Junior Yorkshire Boxing Champion!

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...
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Year 10s shine in Experience of the Workplace initiative

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

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...
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Millthorpe School students inspired by organ workshop

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...
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Millthorpe and York High school day timings consultation – outcomes announced

Following a consultation with their key stakeholders regarding proposals to make changes to the timings of the school day, Millthorpe School and York High School have announced the outcomes this...
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We want to show it’s OK for girls to have short hair

Two of our students have hit the headlines this week thanks to a campaign to support young female football players with short hair after the team they play for was...
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Help us secure Tesco funding for new gym equipment

Millthorpe School is in the customer vote for a Tesco Stronger Starts grant! Stronger Starts is a scheme which gives community projects like ours, grants of up to £1,500, through...
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