The hot weather continues and it is forecast to get warmer as we progress into the back end of this week. We are reviewing the care and wellbeing of pupils and staff daily as temperatures rise. Your Child’s KeyWorker should have been in touch and communicated with you regards the adjustment and considerations we are...Read More
The North Yorkshire & York Healthy Schools Award is a school improvement and recognition programme that helps schools demonstrate good practice in health and wellbeing. Danesgate has been awarded the bronze award in recognition for: Emotional Health & Wellbeing – developing a whole-school approach to mental health. As a school we have demonstrated that we met the...Read More
York City Council are asking parents and carers across the city to share their views on local support and services for families by taking part in the York Parents’ Survey. We are supporting this city-wide initiative alongside partner organisations in York to help ensure parents’ voices are heard. Your feedback will help shape future services...Read More
Padlet is an online bulletin board and acts as a central hub for finding information and support when you need it. The padlet has links and contacts to all the services across York that children and parents and carers can access for support and practical advice including mental health support, online safety, exploitation, and more. Your wellbeing matters...Read More
Job title Teaching Assistant Level 2 Job reference DANE005350 Date posted 10/11/2025 Application closing date 23/11/2025 Location York, England Salary Grade 4, level 2-4 (£25,480 – £26,319 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 for...Read More
Togetherness – free courses for young people and parents/carers Togetherness brings together trusted, evidence-based online support in one easy to access place. Developed by NHS clinical psychologists in collaboration with practitioners and parents, it offers a wide range of online learning pathways to help families better understand and manage emotional health in everyday life. York...Read More
We currently have a vacancy for a Parent Governor on our school’s Governing Body. This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to the strategic leadership of Danesgate Community School and to help us continue to provide the best possible education for our students. As a Parent Governor, you will play a crucial role in: Supporting...Read More
Parents/Carers please note our phased return back to school Week commencing 1st September. If you have any queries please speak with your child’s Keyworker or Provision Lead in the first instance. Monday 1st September: whole staff INSET day- no pupils in Tuesday 2nd September: Primary parent review and updates Wednesday 3rd September: KeyStage 3 Parent...Read More
