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NATIONAL YOUTH THEATRE SUCCESS!
Six students from Ackworth School have beaten the odds to be offered places in the 2024 intake of the National Youth Theatre. Congratulations to Adam (L6), Erin (Y11), Eve (Y11), Harvey (Y11), Feli (Y10) and Nina (Y10), who have all been offered places on National...
Over 50% of Upper Sixth student receive Russell Group university offers
Twenty-five Ackworth School Upper Sixth students have been offered places at prestigious Russell Group universities including LSE (The London School of Economics and Political Science), Imperial College London and UCL (University College London). Subjects include...
Harrogate Town AFC and Ackworth School Football Academy trials
Harrogate Town AFC and Ackworth School are holding trials to join our Sixth Form and our U19 Football Academy from September 2024.
Ackworth Sixth Form put their filmmaking skills to the test!
Ackworth School Sixth Form students put their filmmaking skills to the test today with the One Day Film School. In the morning, they learned the essentials: Film History - from the early days of film to the latest in special effects. Fight Choreography - analysing...
Ackworth School Celebrates GCSE Success
Pupils at Ackworth School, near Pontefract, have yet again achieved a fantastic set of GCSE results. Over a third of all grades at the school were at the highest levels of grade 9 to 7, with 54.4% achieving 9 to 6 grades, and 89.5% 9 to 4 grades. Joel, from Leeds,...
Ackworth School Celebrates A-Level Success
Ackworth School in Ackworth, near Pontefract is proudly recognising its students for their unwavering commitment to their studies over the past two years, resulting in impressive accomplishments. The day and boarding school achieved a 91% A-Level pass rate (which as a...
With churned stomachs and pegged noses, Ackworth School pupils visit ReFood to see just what happens to our food waste!
On Wednesday 5 July Olivia, William, Alfred, and Tamar took a visit to ReFood, a company who specialise in the Bio Energy transformation of waste food! The Anaerobic Digestion plant in Doncaster processes 160,000 tonnes of waste a year which produces renewable energy...
Ackworth School and Coram House shortlisted for Independent Schools of the Year 2023 awards
Ackworth School and Coram House have been shortlisted in the Independent School Parent Magazine 'Independent Schools of the Year 2023' awards. Senior School has been shortlisted for 'Independent Boarding School of the Year' and Coram House for 'Independent Prep School...
Easter Gathering 2025
Ackworth School will be hosting the annual Old Scholar reunion weekend during Easter 2025.
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