Archbishop Holgate’s School in York Year 6 Open Evening on Thursday 2 October at 6.00pm – learn more

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Archbishop Holgate’s School

Don’t miss the chance to find out about all of the amazing things the school has to offer.

Archbishop Holgate’s School has an outstanding track record for academic excellence at GCSE and Post-16. Students benefit from excellent resources and facilities, first-rate pastoral care and extensive extra-curricular opportunities within an inclusive, supportive and caring school community.

The evening will include:

● A presentation by the Headteacher

● Guided tours of the school by our fantastic students

● A wealth of subject activities and demonstrations

● Opportunities to talk to the Year 7 Pastoral Team and SEND Team

The school welcomes students from across the East Riding each year and has dedicated bus routes starting from Bishop Wilton and East Cottingwith, stopping at outlying villages.

As an outstanding school, achievement comes in many different forms and there is a commitment to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to flourish, grow in confidence and make the most of their individual gifts and talents.

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Archbishop Holgate’s School

Archbishop Holgate’s is a thriving school with outstanding examination results, high-quality teaching and learning, an inspiring curriculum, complemented by sporting and musical achievements, and a wide and varied programme of extra-curricular opportunities.

Once at Archbishop Holgate’s, students benefit from excellent teaching and learning within high-quality facilities. The school is fortunate to have a dedicated Maths Block, a purpose built Sixth Form building, a modern English block, complete with Drama Studio and ICT facilities, and a new Geography block. There are extensive sporting facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, sports hall and gymnasium, as well as a large green area at the back of school.

The school seeks to nurture aspiration and promote excellence in all students with whole-school celebrations that embrace the entire school community, including a Young Leaders Award, end of term assemblies, musical productions and an annual Christmas carol service in York Minster.

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Archbishop Holgate’s School

The school is committed to ensuring that students develop in all areas and at the heart of all we do is a commitment to ‘Values, Care and Achievement’:

● Christian VALUES that underpin all the school does

● Outstanding pastoral CARE that sees each student as an individual

● Maximum ACHIEVEMENT for all students, at all levels

Archbishop Holgate’s School is currently judged Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted. “Archbishop Holgate’s School is an exceptional place for pupils to learn” - Ofsted 2021

No need to book, just come along on Thursday 2 October at 6pm.

Contact details:

Archbishop Holgate’s School Hull Road York YO10 5ZA

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