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Wednesday 11 November

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Archbishop Holgate's School
"Archbishop Holgate's School is a place where real opportunities for transformation exist."
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Values
"The Christian values of compassion, forgiveness, trust and justice permeate all aspects of school life leading to excellent academic outcomes and exceptional spiritual, moral, social and cultural development of all students."
SIAMS

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Care
The AHS Journey ensures every child’s personal development is at the centre of everything we do. As they progress through school all students benefit from a wide range of cultural and enrichment opportunities both within the classroom and through the extra curricular life of our school.
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Achievement
Outstanding GCSE Results:
Top 4% nationally for Progress 8
Progress in the top 5 schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
Ranked first for progress amongst similar schools nationally (50+) by the EEF
Strongest Progress 8 score locally for three years running
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New Classroom Block
To meet the growing demand for outstanding secondary school places, Archbishop Holgate's is receiving £4.4 million to create additional classrooms and facilities including a new maths block and resource centre.
Values
Based on more than 1600 responses - 97% of parents would recommend the school to another parent (compared to 82% nationally).
Ofsted Parent View - December 2019
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Care
Outstanding outcomes for all groups of students.
"The improvement over time of the outcomes of disadvantaged pupils shows that the leadership team have created opportunities for all children to thrive and achieve."
York Local Authority
Find out more about our provision for disadvantaged students
Achievement
Outstanding 2019 Post 16 Results:
Best performing state school in Yorkshire and the Humber
Ranked top 4% of all schools nationally
Average academic grade B+
41% of students achieved AAB
See Our Results
AHS Reading Ready
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Homework
The EEF have consistently championed the role of homework in the performance of secondary school students, especially when closing the academic gap for the disadvantaged.

The AHS homework policy is designed to ensure all students can complete homework, it helps them develop independent learning skills/self-discipline in preparation for later life and allows for better academic outcomes for all students.
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AHS Music @music_ahs·

22 October 2020

Look at these @music_ahs students!! Part of the @AHSYork @AHS_Year7Kl Orchestra - rehearsing every week after school! Well done and have a restful half term! 🎶

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Pathfinder TSA @pathfindertsa·

19 October 2020

First interviews booked in for @pathfindertsa School Direct ITT 2021 cohort. Do you want to be a teacher? #TraintoTeach #GetintoTeaching

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AHSArts&Culture @AHSArtsAward·

19 October 2020

Still time to check out the @AHSYork virtual open evening. Lots of great things to see including the new school film, the 360 virtual school tour and interviews with staff and students! @AHS_Transition https://t.co/YTyfzIaHqt

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AHS PE @AHSPhysEd·

18 October 2020

The first Inter house competitions of the year start on Monday. Don’t forget your cross country kit and good luck everyone!

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AHS Music @music_ahs·

16 October 2020

Great to welcome @AHS_Year11 music students to our @AHSSixth_Form @AHSYork ‘A’ Level Music 🎶Taster Day today and great to engage students in live musical performance again. Well done all! 🥁🎹🎸🎤🎶

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AHS Sixth Form @AHSSixth_Form·

16 October 2020

Sixth Form Virtual Open Evening https://t.co/vabwyONX28

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AHS Sixth Form @AHSSixth_Form·

16 October 2020

Great textiles IAG session!

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AHS Sixth Form @AHSSixth_Form·

16 October 2020

Form time: University Challenge!

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AHS Textiles @AHSTextiles·

16 October 2020

Superb IAG A Level Textiles taster session @AHS_Year11

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AHS Sixth Form @AHSSixth_Form·

16 October 2020

Music IAG session!

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Pathfinder TSA @pathfindertsa·

15 October 2020

It was a beautiful autumn morning today as the Primary ITT trainees from @pathfindertsa visited the National STEM Centre at @yorkuniversity for their first science training session. @STEMLearningUK #Traintoteach #Getintoteaching

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Archbishop Holgate's @AHSYork·

13 October 2020

New stools to help Y11 concentrate have finally arrived...

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AHS English @ahs_Eng·

13 October 2020

Who enjoys a scary read? I’m trying to read this (lately adapted for Netflix) but can’t read it in an empty house. Is reading scarier than watching? I think so...

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AHS Sixth Form @AHSSixth_Form·

12 October 2020

Fantastic way to start the day/week. Yr13 student pops in to say she’s received her first UCAS offer

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Pathfinder TSA @pathfindertsa·

12 October 2020

Don't forget, UCAS opens tomorrow and we are ready and waiting for your applications... https://t.co/trd4NzKsQM

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Sixth Form Virtual Open Evening

Wednesday 11 November

Live Sessions at 6.00pm and 7.30pm

Year 6 Virtual Open Evening information and resources

Archbishop Holgate's School

"Archbishop Holgate's School is a place where real opportunities for transformation exist." SIAMS

Values

"The Christian values of compassion, forgiveness, trust and justice permeate all aspects of school life leading to excellent academic outcomes and exceptional spiritual, moral, social and cultural development of all students." SIAMS

Care

The AHS Journey ensures every child’s personal development is at the centre of everything we do. As they progress through school all students benefit from a wide range of cultural and enrichment opportunities both within the classroom and through the extra curricular life of our school.

Achievement

Outstanding GCSE Results:Top 4% nationally for Progress 8Progress in the top 5 schools in Yorkshire and the HumberRanked first for progress amongst similar schools nationally (50+) by the EEFStrongest Progress 8 score locally for three years running

New Classroom Block

To meet the growing demand for outstanding secondary school places, Archbishop Holgate's is receiving £4.4 million to create additional classrooms and facilities including a new maths block and resource centre.

Values

Based on more than 1600 responses - 97% of parents would recommend the school to another parent (compared to 82% nationally). Ofsted Parent View - December 2019

Care

Outstanding outcomes for all groups of students. "The improvement over time of the outcomes of disadvantaged pupils shows that the leadership team have created opportunities for all children to thrive and achieve." York Local Authority

Achievement

Outstanding 2019 Post 16 Results:Best performing state school in Yorkshire and the HumberRanked top 4% of all schools nationallyAverage academic grade B+41% of students achieved AAB

AHS Reading Ready

Homework

‘I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.’ John 10:10

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"Archbishop Holgate's School is a place where real opportunities for transformation exist."
SIAMS

"The Christian values of compassion, forgiveness, trust and justice permeate all aspects of school life leading to excellent academic outcomes and exceptional spiritual, moral, social and cultural development of all students."
SIAMS

Outstanding GCSE Results:
Top 4% nationally for Progress 8
Progress in the top 5 schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
Ranked first for progress amongst similar schools nationally (50+) by the EEF
Strongest Progress 8 score locally for three years running

Based on more than 1600 responses - 97% of parents would recommend the school to another parent (compared to 82% nationally).
Ofsted Parent View - December 2019

Outstanding outcomes for all groups of students.
"The improvement over time of the outcomes of disadvantaged pupils shows that the leadership team have created opportunities for all children to thrive and achieve."
York Local Authority

Outstanding 2019 Post 16 Results:
Best performing state school in Yorkshire and the Humber
Ranked top 4% of all schools nationally
Average academic grade B+
41% of students achieved AAB