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6 May 2025

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...

2 May 2025

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...

4 April 2025

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...

28 March 2025

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...

26 March 2025

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...

24 March 2025

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...

18 March 2025

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...

17 March 2025

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...

13 March 2025

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...

12 March 2025

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...

5 March 2025

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...

29 January 2025

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...

7 January 2025

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...

12 December 2024

Millthorpe students take Matilda to the stage

Next week, students from Millthorpe School in York will be treading the boards as they take their school production of Matilda the Musical to the stage. The Millthorpe students will...

28 November 2024

Millthorpe Christmas Charity Appeal 2024

This week in assembly Acting Principal, Mrs Rothenburg, launched our annual Millthorpe Christmas Charity Appeal. As in previous years we are asking for donations of food, toiletries, and clothes for...

25 November 2024

Millthorpe celebrates the revival of its pipe organ

After more than a decade of silence, Millthorpe School’s historic pipe organ has been beautifully restored to its full splendour, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the school’s...

17 October 2024

Year 7s learn how to restart a heart

On Wednesday 16 October, more than 170 Year 7 students took part in Restart a Heart Day learning how to perform CPR and potentially save a life. Restart a Heart...

15 October 2024

Millthorpe School launches fundraiser for new acoustic piano

Millthorpe School has launched a community-wide fundraiser to purchase a new acoustic piano to support its students’ musical development. With over 200 enthusiastic pianists amongst its students, the school is...

11 October 2024

Year 11 Afternoon Tea and Revision Tips

It was great to see so many students and their families at the Year 11 Afternoon Tea and Revision Tips event on Thursday 10 October. We talked to families about...

9 October 2024

Millthorpe School invites local businesses to inspire students at annual careers fair

As part of its ongoing programme of events to ensure pupils are prepared for their next steps after school, Millthorpe School is looking for representatives from a variety of local...

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