East Riding secondary schools are again celebrating their success in the GCSE league tables announced today by the Department for Education.
East Riding schools are ranked eighth in the Yorkshire and Humber region for Progress 8, the main measure by which schools are now judged following the introduction of new accountability measures.
St Mary’s Primary school say their Active Travel Breakfast was a huge success and given it popularity they had to hold it over two mornings.
An annual event at the school, the Active Travel Breakfast is part of wider incentive to encourage young people to lead healthier lifestyle.
Photos from the Beverley Minster where Beverley High School hosted their annual festive event complete with music and readings.
The Festival of Nine Lessons & Corals was enjoyed by hundreds of people who packed out Beverley Minster to enjoy a wonderful afternoon of entertainment.
Photos featuring pupils from Keldmarsh Primary School who were holding a Nativity Play.
The students who joined the school in September have been working hard on their performance that tells the traditional story of the Nativity of Jesus.
Photos from the annual Longcroft School Christmas Concert that was held at St Mary’s Church in Beverley.
A packed church enjoyed a night of music and readings as students from Longcroft School celebrated the festive period.
Computers have become such a fundamental part of our lives that it is easy to forget that we ever managed without them.
The ubiquity of technology has meant that some long-established practices are falling by the wayside in favour of modern day conveniences.
Local MP Graham Stuart returned to the classroom as he took part in the “Back to School” campaign at Beverley High School.
Mr Stuart saw presentations from pupils about education around the world, before speaking to them about what the Government is doing to help disadvantaged children across the globe receive a school education.
Photos from the Longcroft School who for their annual musical put on the show South Pacific.
Held over two night the show proved to be a big hit as students entertained a full house on both nights.
Woodmansey Primary School parent, teacher and friends association (PTFA) advertised for volunteers and the community did not disappoint.
Well over a 100 volunteers of all ages turned out to support a tree planting session at Woodmansey School.
A rare and wonderful opportunity for a group of 60 pupils to display a collaborative piece of art work in a public space at the East Riding Theatre.
With guidance from local artist Emma Garness, the challenge for all 60 pupils from year 6 at Beverley Minster Primary School were set a challenge.
An East Riding primary school has been named as a regional winner of an event which celebrates the success of schools which encourage greener and healthier ways of travel.
St Mary’s CE Primary School in Beverley was named as the Yorkshire and Humber primary school of the region for 2018 at the Modeshift STARS awards event, held in Leeds.
Pupils at Cherry Burton Primary School have done their bit for Children in Need by participating in the ‘Rock the 80s.’
Staff and pupils at the school made a £1 donation to come into school in dressed in some ‘classic’ 80s style costumes
Woodmansey Primary School is looking for volunteers to help plant 420 trees.
The school’s parent, teacher and friends association (PTFA) has won a donation of trees from The Woodland Trust and needs volunteers to help plant them.
A Beverley primary school is celebrating after being judged as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted inspectors.
Keldmarsh Primary School, which was previously described as ‘good’, is now outstanding in all areas following its recent inspection.
Students at East Riding secondary schools have achieved their best ever GCSE results.
The East Riding is one of the best performing of the Yorkshire and the Humber authorities in the results which have been published, with some of the best Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores in the north of England.
Pupils at St Nicholas School in Beverley from the year groups 5 & 6 participated in a World War II day.
Staff and pupils dressed in costumes from the period before enjoying a range of activities and classes that focused on topics related to this period in history.
Beverley High School welcomed Dr Kirsty Clode as their guest speaker for their Celebration Event which acknowledged the achievement of pupils from Year 7 and Year 8.
Dr Clode, gave a talk on how she shaped a career working with global business giants, and through persistence defied the odds to build a career in male dominated world.
Pupils at Keldmarsh Primary School in Beverley took part in a Drumming Master Class led by Jeff Rich, the former drummer with the band Status Quo.
The interactive workshop gave pupils a chance to not only see this world famous musician play but also gave them the chance to get hands on experience and play.