A small selection of our pupils in the summer for 5 days had the amazing opportunity to learn to sail in a 30 metre vessel with a charity called Ocean Youth Trust South. This was sponsored and run by Rotary Club of York Vikings who also provided all kit and resources for our Young People...Read More
CLICK HERE to read the article in the York Press that introduced to York the new Deputy Headteacher at Danesgate, Daniel Furniss. It includes: Danesgate Community gets new deputy head, Dan Furniss MEET the man who has taken on a top job at a unique York school. Dan Furniss started earlier this month as the...Read More
In the academic year 2023/24 Danesgate Community aimed to enhance pupils’ experiences in Physical Education. The enhancement of creating opportunities for all of our pupils through inclusive activities, extra-curricular clubs and our intent to broaden our pupils’ opportunities to participate in a wide range of physical activities. As a department and a school we are...Read More
Please see below this terms menus for lunchtimes. We work on a 3 week rota. Winter 2024 Lunch Prices Main meal – £2.53 Primary main Meal £2.52 Adult main meal – £3.60 Jacket potato with choice of filling (Tuna mayo, Cheese, beans) £2.50 (FSM includes dessert) Grab bag with choice of sandwich...Read More
Please CLICK HERE to view a letter regarding the upcoming changes to student attendance procedures, as outlined by the Department for Education (DfE). These changes come into effect from August 19th 2024, and will be introduced at Danesgate Community alongside a citywide and national roll out. The changes aim to provide a clearer picture of...Read More
Please CLICK HERE to view the Head teachers end of year letter home, that includes the following: Information regarding the start of the 2024/25 Academic Year Examinations results day Summer 2024 Site Development July to September 2024 Website and school calendar Student Photos Farewells, thank you’s and welcomesRead More
On Thursday 6th June, we spent the day commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings on 6 June 1944 with a series of special lessons: D-Day Information PowerPoint D-Day Landing Craft activity We also had a special lunch menu…. and across the school we had special activities, wall displays and decorations. Read More
Menfulness is a an inclusive social community for men in York and Scarborough. They bring men together to socialise, exercise, enjoy themselves, talk and let off steam in a non-judgmental, friendly and supportive environment. Why not visit their website: https://menfulness.org/ or watch the following short film to find out more?Read More
