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Sep

York High gains Music Mark status

30 September 2024By,
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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27
Sep

Principal’s Weekly Post – Week 4

27 September 2024By, ,
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20
Sep

Principal’s Weekly Post – Week 3

20 September 2024By, ,
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12
Aug

Incoming York High students enjoy Summer School

12 August 2024By,
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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17
Jun

York headteacher wins second award this year

17 June 2024By,
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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21
May

New principal to take top job at York High School

21 May 2024By,
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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24
Apr

York High leader wins ‘Outstanding Headteacher’ award

24 April 2024By,
Rod Sims, Headteacher at York High School, has been recognised for his ‘outstanding contribution as a Head Teacher within an education establishment in the North of England during 2023/2024’ at the Educate North Awards last week. Mr Sims clinched the award due to the profound impact of his leadership and unwavering commitment, which has significantly...
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27
Mar

Trust pupils travel to ‘Toulouse and Beyond’ for brain tumour charity

27 March 2024By,
The South Bank MAT family of schools came together during the last week of term to raise money for a brain tumour charity in support of former Carr Junior and York High School pupil, Cain North. Pupils from all six schools belonging to York-based South Bank Multi Academy Trust (SBMAT) ran, kicked and passed a...
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22
Feb

York High Head to step down after 15 years

22 February 2024By,
The headteacher at a York secondary school will step down at the end of the school year after almost three decades in education. Rod Sims, Headteacher at York High School in Acomb, says he is leaving with a ‘heavy heart’ after a period of illness last year has made him re-evaluate his priorities. Mr Sims,...
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19
Oct

Amelia Headley

Office Administrator

19 October 2023By
Name: Amelia Headley Profession: Office Administrator Attended York High School: 2015-2020 Post-16 attended: York College University or college? N/A Favourite subject at school: Maths What I thought I wanted to do: Some kind of financial services work  What I ended up doing: Currently studying a Level 3 apprenticeship in business administration (working for a financial planning firm) How...
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