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It has come to our attention that as the pandemic  continues our students’, parents and teachers mental health and wellbeing can suffer.   This week we will be sharing our top tips on looking after yourself in lockdown, this is particularly relevant for parents. We know how difficult it can be for parents to manage […]

In the New Year we will be holding our sixth form open days. Our sixth form offers something a bit different to the normal A-Level offering. In this series, we will be sharing less obvious career paths you can follow from the subjects we offer at The Wensleydale School Business and Innovation Centre. This week […]

An exceptionally challenging week. There is no doubt that Covid-19 is really starting to bite across our community. I had to make the difficult decision to return Year 7 and 8 to home schooling for 2 days this week, this was purely down to staffing capacity. I am trying to protect KS4 and 5 as […]

Our school and students have been working to try and raise some money for the British Legion in aid of remembrance day.  This year we are unable to sell poppies in the school due to current circumstances. Our incredible student council team came up with the idea for all students at our school to spend […]

At school we  commemorated Remembrance day in a number of ways. Mr Ashcroft photographed our whole school, showing poppies they made in Tutor time. Our CCF paraded too. https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hhv_-rrYIGM&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR2sEVcpCtXWqav1Cg_Q_v5faz4jJtZoMyzjhRLHwZCqDHy1nUxWUdnnXq4…  In the current crisis, especially, I am very proud of our young people & staff. Julia Polley

As we are now going into a second lockdown, it is critical we follow the government guidelines on lockdown.  The government announced schools should stay open during this lockdown, so we will continue education as normal. However, it is now necessary for students to wear masks when going from lesson to lesson and through corridors.  […]