Two Reasons to Consider a Move to Beverley

Two Reasons to Consider a Move to Beverley
May 2, 2024

With over a thousand years of rich history, the market town of Beverley offers something different compared to the fast-paced urban centres throughout the UK. The slower pace of life is accompanied by a more community-oriented atmosphere, and that’s only the beginning of why it should be on your radar.

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September 2022 Secondary School Placements To Be Announced

September 2022 Secondary School Placements To Be Announced
March 1, 2023

Parents and carers of Year 6 children in East Riding will find out in September which secondary school their children will attend.

A total of 3,584 applications were submitted to East Riding of Yorkshire Council, most of which were made online – an increase of 3.2% from last year – and 3,441 places were offered to students according to their first preference.

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Announcing Westwood FC Beverley’s Newest Football Club

Announcing Westwood FC Beverley's Newest Football Club
September 21, 2022

As an East Yorkshire home builder committed to creating communities where families thrive, play and grow, Risby Homes is pleased to support Beverley’s newest football team, Westwood FC. 

Westwood FC is the market town’s new under 10s team for the 2022 season. Many of the players live in Risby’s Shepherd’s Rest development and attend local schools.  

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Number of Children Offered First Choice Secondary School Increases

Number of Children Offered First Choice Secondary School Increases
March 2, 2022

The proportion of Year 6 children in the East Riding who have been awarded their first preference of secondary school for September 2022 has risen again this year to 97%.

Parents and carers across the East Riding, as well as nationally, will find out which secondary school their children will attend in the next academic year, which starts in September.

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Beverley Grammar School Awarded Outstanding In Ofsted Inspection

Beverley Grammar School Awarded Outstanding In Ofsted Inspection
November 24, 2021

The Headteacher and Chair of Governors of Beverley Grammar School are thrilled to announce that the school has been awarded Outstanding in all areas in their recent Ofsted inspection.

The section 5 inspection took place over two days at the end of September and the team of four inspectors looked at all areas of school life, from the quality of education and behaviour and attitudes to leadership and management, which included talking to many students and staff.

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Beverley’s Universities: What To Choose And How To Write Your Annotated Bibliography For Application

Beverley's Universities: What To Choose And How To Write Your Annotated Bibliography For Application
March 26, 2021

Writing an annotated bibliography for university applications requires you to use a variety of skills, including analytical and library research skills. Annotations are usually subjective and they aim to summarize and evaluate research materials.

Annotated bibliography requires you to locate and record the citations to periodicals and books that may have useful information related to your topic. Annotations can help you to gain insights into research skills. Annotated bibliography for application to Beverley’s universities is done in the following ways.

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Graham Stuart MP Sings Praises Of Local Schools

Graham Stuart MP Sings Praises Of Local Schools
February 11, 2021

MP for Beverley and Holderness, Graham Stuart, has sung the praises of schools across his constituency – offering his thanks to teachers, teaching assistants, governors, and parents and pupils themselves for their resilience and flexibility during the coronavirus pandemic.

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MP Hears About Beverley Grammar School’s Brilliant Online Learning Success

MP Hears About Beverley Grammar School’s Brilliant Online Learning Success
February 4, 2021

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, virtually met Headteacher, Gavin Chappell, and Deputy Headteacher, Edward Vickerman, of Beverley Grammar School to hear how the school has been successful with their online learning provision. 

The first lockdown was an important learning experience for Beverley Grammar, and they used the knowledge they gained to plan and put in place the correct measures for welcoming students back last September, and for the subsequent lockdowns.

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Five Sporting Stars Who Have Come Out Of Beverley

Five Sporting Stars Who Have Come Out Of Beverley
April 9, 2020

Back in the day Beverley was one of Britain’s biggest towns but nowadays, for those people who live away from the area, the town of Beverley might not even trigger a response in their brain but over the years we’ve produced some sporting talents who have defied the odds to mix it up in the elite.

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Most East Yorkshire Children Award First Choice Secondary School Place

Most East Yorkshire Children Award First Choice Secondary School Place
March 2, 2020

More than 95% of Year 6 children resident in the East Riding have been awarded places for the school named by their parents/carers as their first preference in the 2020/21 secondary school admissions round.  

Letters to parents/carers informing them of the outcome of their applications for secondary school places in September 2020, are being sent out today, Monday 2nd March.  This is known as ‘National Offer Day’ and is the date that all local authorities in England send the results of applications to parents/carers.

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Beverley’s Class of 2019 Should Be Very Proud Of Themselves

Beverley's Class of 2019 Should Be Very Proud Of Themselves
June 21, 2019

Students making up the Class of 2019 from Beverley High School and Beverley Grammar School should be very proud. 

Those are just some of the words used by the staff who over the past few years have worked with them. Teachers from both schools also say they believe all of them have a successful future ahead.

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Beverley Grammar School Wins National Award for Performance

Beverley Grammar School Wins National Award for Performance
May 22, 2019

Beverley Grammar School has been recognised nationally for its excellent results in 2018 based on data from the Department for Education and Ofsted, analysed by SSAT, the Schools, Students and Teachers network.

Beverley Grammar School was found to be among the best performing secondary schools in the country, receiving an award for being in the top 20% of non-selective schools nationally for attainment.

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