Dear Parents and Carers, As we come to the close of the Autumn Term, I would like to take this opportunity to reflect on the positive progress our school community has made and to extend my heartfelt thanks for your ongoing support throughout the term. It has been an incredibly long, busy, and fulfilling term....Read More
Job title Teaching Assistant Level 2 Job reference DANE004678 Date posted 9/12/2024 Application closing date 18/12/2024 Location York, England Salary Grade 4, level 2-4 (£23,400 – £24,213 per annum) reduced pro-rata Package Term time only Contractual hours 32.5 Basis Part time Job category/type Education, School Support, Teaching Job description Danesgate is a specialist setting...Read More
On Tuesday 3th December, we held our Post 16 Further Education event for our Key Stage 4 pupils. The event was attended by York College and Askham Bryan. There was also a range of specialist Further Education providers from across York. Advisors from The Army and Apprenticeship Services were also on hand to talk with...Read More
Hazel Class (Primary C2) have been learning about different cultures in their art lessons. They have enjoyed looking at aboriginal art this week and have all produced amazing pieces of art work ! Which they are super proud of!Read More
Due to charitable donations we are have run a Food Bank for our families, with a wide variety of items available, ranging from Food, to toiletries to household cleaning resources. If any parents/carers would like to access the Food bank, please contact either your child’s Key Worker or phone the school on 01904 555555 or...Read More
Our Post 16 Careers Fair for our Year 11 students will be taking place on Tuesday 3rd December 10am to 12pm in the Sport Hall. There will be a range of traditional and specialist FE and Apprenticeship providers attending from across the city. This will be a great event for our Year 11’s to ask...Read More
On Tuesday 19th November, Adam Watmaugh, The Manager of Middletons Hotel ran a workshop with our KS4 students. This was the first session through the Hospitality Connect Partnership. The students gained knowledge of Middletons Hotel and an insight into the range of job roles available in the hotel sector. The students have now been invited...Read More
Ruby who previously attended Danesgate, met up with her old teachers recently and shared the following wonderful news: I struggled with Chronic Fatigue for many years and this, combined with my autism, made it difficult for me to attend my Mainstream School. So, without Danesgate I wouldn’t have been able to study and take my...Read More
Year 11 Student Ryan has worked really hard on this coffee table – it is part of his GCSE Product Design coursework. Features include a complex single piece steel frame, bubinga (tropical hardwood) edging and a top formed of wooden discs made from timber found around the school site. The size of the table was...Read More
