Barkston’s Business Master Class!
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School Young Apprentice Challenge Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School recently held their annual Apprentice Challenge, in a bid to find some... Read More
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2017 STAR Spelling Bee
The proposed date for this year’s STAR TSA Spelling Bee is Wednesday 12th July, 10:30am at Barkston Ash RC School. In preparation of this, participating... Read More
Easter Holiday Musical Workshop for children in Years 2-9
Please see document below with details of Easter Holiday Musical Workshop to be held at Appleton Roebuck School, culminating in a performance of thh Lion... Read More
STAR Teaching School Alliance Governor Training: Performance Related Pay
CPD Programme for School Governors Understanding and Using Performance Related Pay “The governing body (GB) is responsible for ensuring high standards of performance in... Read More
STAR Teaching School Alliance Governor Training: Pupil Premium Reviews
CPD Programme for School Governors Pupil Premium Making a difference to the lives of disadvantaged pupils “More successful schools saw raising the... Read More
TA Network Meetings – 2016/2017
Three TA Network Meetings will be held in 2016/17 (see below for specific areas to be discussed at each one). This Network is open... Read More
Science Network Meeting – Friday 13th January
The first Science Network open to all STAR Alliance schools will be hosted by Lynsay Mackay at Tadcaster Grammar School, on Friday 13th January (apparently... Read More
Governor Training: RAISE online
STAR Teaching School Alliance Governor CPD Programme Understanding RAISEonline Data to Improve School Outcomes “22. It is essential that every board has at least... Read More
UCAS Teacher Training Application Portal: Live
The UCAS application portal for Teacher Training places commencing In September 2018 is now live. Click here: to find out more about our School... Read More
National Champions in the STAR Alliance
After an amazing day at the King Power stadium at Leicester City, Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School have been crowned national football champions! Just to... Read More
TGS Nestlé Society visits the York Nestlé Factory
Fifteen Year 8 students at Tadcaster Grammar School have had the exclusive experience of visiting the production line at Nestlé Ltd.’s York factory this term.... Read More
Making a Splash in Key Stage 2!
Sherburn Hungate School are very proud of the achievements of the Key Stage 2 school swimming team this year. They took part in the Area Swimming Festival,... Read More
K-Bots strike at Riverside Primary
On Thursday 14 April 2016, over thirty pupils from eight schools across the STAR Alliance gathered at Riverside Community Primary School in Tadcaster for an exciting day... Read More
Rhinos Take Over at Tadcaster East!
Tadcaster East Community Primary School is delighted to be the first school in North Yorkshire to become an Ambassador School for Leeds Rhinos Rugby Club. Students... Read More
STAR Alliance TLC Conference is a hit!
‘Sensational!’, ‘Fantastic!’, ‘Uplifting!’ – these are words that have been used to describe the STAR Primary TLC conference held on Monday 11th April. Around 100... Read More
Year 7 Residential Visit to Whitby with TGS and SHS
Year 7 students from Tadcaster Grammar School and Sherburn High School got a taste of sea air over the Easter holidays on a residential visit... Read More
Football Stars At Barkston Ash
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School have qualified for the English Schools FA Cup national finals! After winning both the Selby District and North Yorkshire tournaments earlier in... Read More
Able Science spreads its wings at Riverside
Last Tuesday, students from primary schools across the STAR Alliance were invited to Riverside Community Primary school as part of the successful Able Science programme... Read More
Teaching School Status for Monk Fryston!
Monk Fryston CE Primary School has been selected to become a National Teaching School. Teaching Schools take a leading role in recruiting and training new... Read More
Pupil Voice(s) Being Heard
Last week saw Riverside Community Primary School in Tadcaster host the first ever joint STAR School Council meeting for pupils in the area. Sixteen Primary... Read More
Selby District Bike Library – bikes needed!
Request for unwanted bicycles! Local organisation Positive Youth, in partnership with Tadcaster Grammar School, have secured some funding to establish a new Bike Library as part... Read More
Family of Schools Survey
As part of a new initiative for 2016, the STAR Learning Alliance and the Tadcaster Family of Schools are gathering information on the clubs, visits and... Read More
Yorkshire Rows come to South Milford!
This Autumn Term South Milford Community Primary School has been visited by Helen Butters from Yorkshire Rows. Yorkshire Rows are a team of four women rowers,... Read More
Early Years Meeting
On Thursday 26 January the STAR Alliance had their first Early Years Providers meeting at Kirk Fenton CE Primary School. Headteachers from STAR Alliance primary schools... Read More
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