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Wednesday 9 April 2025
End-of-term newsletter out now! Catch up on highlights, achievements & more.
Sunday 6 April 2025
Chloe and Ruby take top spots in a creative writing contest themed on ‘Wonderful Water’.
Friday 4 April 2025
Students build key skills and career confidence through the award-winning RISE workshop.
Thursday 3 April 2025
Get ready for fun, colour, and community spirit at Skipton's first-ever Colour Run this July.
Monday 31 March 2025
Students gain skills and confidence on their first Duke of Edinburgh expedition walk.
Tuesday 25 March 2025
Students cheer on England’s Red Roses at the Women’s Six Nations match in York.
Tuesday 25 March 2025
Year 11 geographers explore tourism impact and river features during hands-on trip to the Yorkshire Dales.
Monday 24 March 2025
Skipton Academy raises £722.20 for Comic Relief, supporting vital causes across the globe.
Wednesday 19 March 2025
Families join the successful Year 9 Options Evening to plan the next stage of school life.
Wednesday 19 March 2025
Students set to embark on a 13-night life-changing expedition through Turkey’s rich culture and nature.
Tuesday 18 March 2025
TSA welcomes its biggest ever incoming cohort with a warm and exciting transition programme.
Tuesday 11 March 2025
Three students earn brown belts and junior instructor titles in martial arts success.
Thursday 6 March 2025
A literary scavenger hunt brings stories to life in a creative World Book Day celebration.
Thursday 6 March 2025
Former Sainsbury’s CEO shares leadership wisdom and career advice in a special school talk.
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Students experience the magic of Hamilton and showcase talent in original plays and RSC projects.
Friday 28 February 2025
Year 7 students wow with creative Motte and Bailey castle history projects.
Thursday 27 February 2025
New Gardening Club transforms the Walled Garden into a vibrant space for students and nature.
Tuesday 25 February 2025
Will becomes Yorkshire’s fastest 12-year-old in breaststroke at the 2025 championships.
Tuesday 25 February 2025
Lana Priestley’s cheer team earns a spot at All Star Worlds after double 1st place wins.
Tuesday 25 February 2025
Students connect with professionals, explore options, and gain life skills at Careers Day 2025.
Tuesday 11 February 2025
Thomas Ridler wins 3rd in Rotary photo contest, showcasing talent and inspiring creativity.
Monday 10 February 2025
Amelia Riley shine in art contests, showing true creative flair.
Friday 7 February 2025
Year 9s explore resilience and wellbeing in the powerful 'Stronger Than Our Struggles' day.
Wednesday 29 January 2025
Lucy helps Team Diamond win big at Britannia Cup in inclusive ice skating competition.
Tuesday 21 January 2025
New rugby, darts, and running clubs energise students as PE offerings continue to expand.
Monday 20 January 2025
Nicholas Walker sets club record with a giant perch during a spontaneous canal fishing trip.
Friday 17 January 2025
Students win gold and silver at the Panathlon Challenge celebrating teamwork and inclusion.
Monday 13 January 2025
Students hear top scientists share cutting-edge ideas and revision tips at GCSE Science Live in Bradford.
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Staggered school start on Jan 8 due to ice. Year 7/11: 8:45-9:15, Year 8/9/10: 10:15-10:40. Walk if possible; car drop-offs on Gargrave Road advised.
Monday 6 January 2025
School is closed today due to weather but will reopen as normal tomorrow.