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Week 31 – 19 May 2023 Good afternoon everyone, just a brief update this week from me. This week the main focus has been on our Year 11 students as they start their GCSE’s. Exams this week have included Maths, Science, History and English among others. In school before the exams we have seen some...
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Week 30 – 12 May 2023 It’s Good to Be Back It has been great to be back at YHS even for part of the time. It is strange but when you have had an enforced absence you appreciate the things that you take for granted normally. The genuine good wishes and warm welcomes I...
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With today’s rain it might not feel much like spring, but when the sun does shine all the clues are there, including all the wonderful blossom on the trees. Recently the Anime and Manga club celebrated spring with their annual Cherry Blossom Picnic – enjoying Asian snacks of bao buns, onigiri and mochi in the...
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Our students had a fabulous week at Carlton Lodge recently. It was lovely to see so many students having fun, making friends and trying something new! Here are just a few photos from the residential.
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Week 28 – 28 April 2023 I am very proud of the Year 11 students this week.  Even when faced with industrial action on Thursday the majority of them came in and worked really hard.  We have only a few short weeks of preparation, intervention and revision left and it is lovely to see them...
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Week 26 – 31 March 2023 As the Spring Term draws to a close, it’s important to reflect on all of the positive aspects of life at York High School. The efforts of the sports teams this term have been a credit to the RESILIENCE of the students. They may not have always won, but...
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Week 24 – 17 March 2023 I can’t believe that I have been at York High School for a month already; and what a month it has been. I have to say that the whole school community have made me feel very welcome and the students and staff have been fantastic – especially if I...
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Calling all YHS leavers from 2010 – 2020, we are beginning to collate a YHS Alumni, and we would love to be able to share your journey through education and in to work. If you left YHS between 2010 and 2020, please get in touch with Emily Callan, Careers Lead, to find out more. Please...
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Week 22 – 3 March 2023 My name is Amanda Fraser and it is a pleasure to be introducing the Weekly Update this week as the Interim Headteacher of York High School. As you are aware, Mr Sims has taken time to have the historic injury on his ankle fixed. I have been asked to...
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Week 21 – 24 February 2023 It was great to end the last half term on Children’s Mental Health Week. KS3 pupils made paper chains highlighting the importance of connecting and KS4 pupils sent postcards to those they feel connected to. Should you require any support around your child’s mental health please get in touch...
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✨ What a fabulous first week back! ✨

It has been fantastic to welcome our students back and see them looking so smart, settled and eager to learn. 📚👏

There has been such a positive atmosphere around school, and it’s been brilliant to see our students embracing the start of a new academic year with enthusiasm and pride.

A huge thank you to our incredible staff for making the first week such a success. 💙

We’ve got a great year ahead of us — this is going to be a brilliant one! 🌟
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🎉GCSE Results Day 2026🎉

We have come to the end of our social media coverage for Results Day 2026.

A massive well done to all our Year 11 students.

Whatever your results were we know you all worked really hard to get where you are, and have all show tremendous resilience over the past 5 years.

The staff at York High School are extremely proud of all of you!
We know that you are all capable of amazing things, whatever the future holds for you.

Congratulations to the Class of 2026
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🎉GCSE Results Day 2026🎉

French

A historic day for the French department with record breaking results!
Over 82% of students achieved at least a grade 4 and nearly 30% achieved a Grade 7 or above!

A special congratulations to Lucy P, Ethan R, Isobel S who all achieved Grade 9’s. Lucy S, Thomas W, Robyn K and Evie B for achieving a Grade 8.

The French department would like to say a special congratulations to Paisley T-C for the huge amounts of effort she demonstrated throughout her French studies. You should be very proud of the results you achieved!
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