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Name: Jenna Strain Profession: Director of Student Welfare and Girls PE Lead Attended York High School: 1997-2002 Post-16 attended: York College University or college? York St John University Favourite subject at school: PE and Spanish What I thought I wanted to do: I always wanted to teach since starting secondary school.  What I ended up...
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Name: Ash Grey Profession: Duty Manager Attended York High School: 2017-2022 Post-16 attended: N/A University or college? N/A Favourite subject at school: History and Maths What I thought I wanted to do: 999 call operator  What I ended up doing: Duty Manager at the Quakerwood How I got here: I spent one and a half...
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Name: Ryan Smith Profession: Actor Attended York High School: 2017-2022 Post-16 attended: York College University or college? N/A Favourite subject at school: Drama, Geography and English What I thought I wanted to do: A Geography or English teacher  What I ended up doing: I am now a working actor How I got here: I failed...
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Name: CJ Profession: Sub-contractor for Centrica and Martial Arts Instructor Attended York High School: 2016-2021 Post-16 attended: Askham Bryan College, but it wasn’t for me and I dropped out three times University or college? N/A Favourite subject at school: PE and Maths What I thought I wanted to do: Become a police officer or a teacher....
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York High School has been nominated by York Music Hub as a Music Mark School for 2024-2025. Schools are awarded the Music Mark in recognition of their commitment to providing a high-quality music education for all children and young people. To have been nominated we had to have: evidence of a willingness to engage in...
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Students due to join York High in September enjoyed a packed programme of events earlier this month as they took part in the school’s Summer School Programme. York High began running Summer School for students moving from primary to secondary school during the pandemic when the Government funded activities to support transition when students could...
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A York headteacher, previously honoured for his exceptional leadership in the North of England at the Educate North Awards, has now won a national award at the Education Business Awards last week. Rod Sims, Headteacher at York High School, has received the ‘Education Business Leadership Award – Secondary’ at the Education Business Awards ceremony in...
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A new principal has been appointed to lead York High School. Gavin Kumar has been named as the York secondary school’s new principal and will take up the post in September, following the retirement of current headteacher, Rod Sims. Mr Kumar, who is currently Trust Associate Principal at Hope Sentamu Learning Trust in York, previously...
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