Education

A descendent of one of the most famous feminists in history, Emmeline Pankhurst, will be the guest author at Harrogate International Festivals’ Big Write.

Scholars’ Coordinator, Dr Compton, challenged Harrogate Grammar School students from Year 7-13 to write a ‘found poem’ using only text from a page of the Oxford Schools Dictionary – P for ‘poem’.

Outwood Grange Academies Trust has launched a new book service in its 10 primary schools, including Ripon’s Greystone, to help make every child a reader.

Ashville College adds real value to the education of its sixth formers, newly-published Government figures have revealed.

North Yorkshire has 67 schools which are full or overcapacity, new figures reveal.

Harrogate’s Western Primary School has appointed Matt Shillito as Headteacher to succeed Cheryl Smith when she retires in the summer after 16 years.

A Harrogate school has a Year 1 pupil to thank for its latest environmental initiative.

Grove Academy Headteacher John Warren celebrated the success of Pupil Referral students at a recent passing out parade.

Sushi-making, Samurais and lessons with robots are just some of the new cultural experiences enjoyed by a group of Harrogate students on an exchange visit to Japan.

Barkston Ash Catholic Primary is celebrating after one of its pupils won a poetry competition and is now a published author.

Thousands of pupils were missing from North Yorkshire’s schools every day last year, new figures show.

Students at Henshaws Specialist College in Harrogate have been getting an insight into what it takes to be an athlete.

Harrogate-based St Aidan’s High School debating team were commended on their high quality of performance in the ESU Mace finals in London.

When Belmont Grosvenor pupil Lola-May Hardcastle became school charities prefect, the 10-year-old knew exactly what she wanted to do.

A week of outdoor adventure has been enjoyed by nearly 70 Rossett School Year 7 students at the Bewerley Park Centre near Harrogate.

A specialist school is celebrating after being graded outstanding by Ofsted inspectors.

Queen Mary’s School is to stage Purcell’s classic opera Dido and Aeneas on Friday 29 and Saturday 30 March.

Children at All Saints CE Primary School, Kirkby Overblow are raising money by cycling to Ethiopia.