To support careers North Yorkshire have created a range of resources designed to help families understand the different pathways available after school and how to support young people with their future choices. This online information hub, which includes helpful guidance and resources for families. Within the Padlet you will find: A recorded webinar explaining the...Read More
Our support for young carers Danesgate Community has a very close relationship with the charity York Young Carers, together we aim to provide support for the well-being of individuals that have care responsibilities within the home setting. We work closely with the charity and the staff at York Carers Centre who aim to identify the impact that...Read More
CYC Post-16 Pathways: A guide for young people, parents and carers on next steps after year 11 Please CLICK HERE to access a guide for young people, parents and carers on next steps after year 11, provided by City of York Council. York SEND Local Offer: Post-16 education options website Please CLICK HERE to...Read More
A new app, Start Safe, Stay Safe, has been launched to improve street safety in York and North Yorkshire. It offers a straightforward, and confidential way for members of the public to report street, town and city centre incidents by way of photo, video and audio capture. It also enables authorities to quickly identify patterns of abuse...Read More
York College Year 11 Taster Day bookings are now open. These days provide a fantastic opportunity for Year 11 students to try some of the subjects they are interested in, as well as get a feel for College life. Students should choose one of the days to attend. Information about the Taster Days can be found on York College Events...Read More
We are delighted to announce that recently Danesgate Community has successfully become an Asthma Friendly School, Something that we are very proud to achieve, becoming the first state school to receive this accreditation in North Yorkshire. We have been working closely with Alex Oliver, the NHS Asthma specialist, to ensure we fulfilled the needs and...Read More
We are delighted to announce that Danesgate Community school has been recognised for its work in supporting new teachers into the provision and the support that we have offered throughout the academic year 2024-2025 and been given the ECF (Early Career Framework) Award. Why we are celebrating this achievement Providing regular coaching for teachers new...Read More
We are really pleased to share that Danesgate Community will be taking part in this year’s York Pride festival on Saturday 7th June, and we warmly welcome all families who would like to join us in this celebration of diversity, inclusion and acceptance. As a school, we take great pride in our ethos and our...Read More