High Proportion Of Year Six Pupils Assigned School Of Choice

High Proportion Of Year Six Pupils Assigned School Of Choice
March 4, 2019

More than nine out of ten Year 6 children in the East Riding have been awarded places for the school named by parents as their first choice in the 2019/20 secondary school admissions round.  

Letters to parents, informing them of the outcome of their applications for secondary school places in September 2019, are being sent out today, Friday 1st March.  This is known as ‘National Offer Day’ and is the date that all local authorities in England have to send the letters out to parents.

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Mock Job Interview Day At Local School Proves To Be Huge Success

Mock Job Interview Day At Local School Proves To Be Huge Success
February 19, 2019

Beverley Grammar School students have scored a major success with the school’s annual Mock Job Interview Day.  All Year 11 students prepare for and attend a mock job interview with a local employer.

In order to make the interview process as realistic as possible, the students submitted their CV before the interview. Interviewers were also given a copy of the students’ most recent school report.

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Under Funded East Riding Schools Deliver On GCSE Results

Under Funded East Riding Schools Deliver On GCSE Results
January 26, 2019

East Riding secondary schools are again celebrating their success in the GCSE league tables. The news comes are the new tables were issued by the Department for Education.

Results show that 46.30pc of students studying in East Yorkshire Schools achieved grade 5 or above in English and Maths.

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Top Quality In Careers Advice For Beverley Grammar Students

Top Quality In Careers Advice For Beverley Grammar Students
June 29, 2018

Beverley Grammar School are proud to announce they have been awarded the Quality in Careers Standard (formerly the IAG Gold Standard).

The Quality in Careers Standard is the national quality award for careers education, information, advice and guidance (CEIAG) in schools, colleges and work-based learning.

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Joga Bonito Beverley Futsal Bring Sexy Football To Town

Joga Bonito Beverley Futsal Bring Sexy Football To Town
April 23, 2018

Joga Bonito Beverley Futsal has been launched in Beverley with the men behind it saying they want to bring ‘sexy football’ to Beverley on a Thursday evening.

Futsal, which is played on a small court is a 5-a-side game of football originating in Brazil which differs from our traditional 5-a-side game.

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Celebrating Beverley Author’s Debut Novel

Celebrating Beverley Author’s Debut Novel
March 19, 2018

Beverley is proud of its diverse artistic and creative culture. It boasts the East Riding Theatre; West End professionalism in a local setting.

It is home to actors of international renown, musicians, artists, authors, journalists and broadcasters. Celebratory festivals abound throughout the year: folk, food, early music and literature.

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Good News For Most Parents Over Secondary School Places

Good News For Most Parents Over Secondary School Places
March 1, 2018

Nearly all East Riding parents of children moving to secondary school this year have got places for them at their preferred school.

Letters to parents telling them the outcome of their applications for secondary places in September are being sent out today, Thursday, 1 March. All local authorities in England have to send the letters out on the same date.

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Mission Christmas 2017 Officially Launched In Walkington

Mission Christmas 2017 Officially Launched In Walkington
December 1, 2017

Colleagues from William Jackson Food Group gathered at their pub, The Ferguson Fawcett Arms in Walkington, to launch a Text Donate service to help local children this Christmas.

Also joining the Hull-based family business, which owns Jackson’s Bakery and Aunt Bessie’s, were the Cash for Kids’ mascot Courage the Cat and Viking FM presenters Alex Duffy and Darren Spence.

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Learn More About Allotments At National Gardens Scheme Open Day

Learn More About Allotments At National Gardens Scheme Open Day
June 29, 2017

Beverley Town Council, in association with the National Gardens Scheme (NGS), is holding an Open Allotments Day on Sunday 9th July from 12 noon until 4pm on the Queensgate and Kitchen Lane allotment sites.

The event, which is included in the NGS ‘Yellow Book’, is open to local residents, visitors and anyone with an interest in allotments and growing their own produce. This year will be the sixth time that the event has been held in the town.

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Beverley Grammar School Trio Reach National Final

Beverley Grammar School Trio Reach National Final
June 28, 2017

Will Day, Isaac Bullough and Joseph Officer represented Beverley Grammar school at the regional final of the Foreign Language Translation Bee Tuesday 6 June at Sheffield Hallam University in their chosen language of French.

Following the regional event Beverley Grammar School Boys Adam Roberts (13), Lewis Matthews (13) and Nathan Thorp (13) are German finalists now through to the National Final which will be taking place on Monday 3rd July at Cambridge University no less.

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Beverley Grammar School Awarded NCFE’s School of the Month

Beverley Grammar School Awarded NCFE’s School of the Month
April 4, 2017

Beverley Grammar School say they are delighted to announce that the School has been awarded NCFE’s School of the Month for March 2017.

Beverley Grammar School currently delivers NCFE’s V Cert in Engineering that have been developed by NCFE in-line with the Department for Education measures as to what meets GCSE equivalency.

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