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Staff and pupils at Carr Junior School are celebrating the results of a recent Ofsted inspection which recognises the school as ‘Good’. Carr Junior School, which is part of South Bank Multi Academy Trust, has been praised by inspectors in its first inspection since becoming an academy in 2019. At its last inspection in February...
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An extraordinary, magical library has opened at a York Junior school, thanks to the fundraising efforts and generosity of its community. Bookend Cottage, which can be found at Carr Junior School in Acomb, provides an enchanting, serene space where children can lose themselves in the power of a good book – and all within a...
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Staff at Scarcroft Primary School are setting out to walk almost 25,000 miles around the globe as part of a fundraising initiative…. and they plan to do it without even leaving the school! The team from Scarcroft have set themselves the mammoth challenge to raise funds to restock and improve the school library and develop...
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A well-known and respected York headteacher is set to retire after almost three decades on the job. Paul Edwards, headteacher at Scarcroft Primary School, plans to step down in December 2023 after almost 30 years working in education. Mr Edwards said “I have always been passionate about making sure that every child has access to...
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Pupils from across York-based South Bank Multi Academy Trust (SBMAT) came together for a celebration of the arts at the Trust’s inaugural Arts Fest on the evening of Thursday 13 July. Families and friends of the pupils turned performers were treated to an evening of song, dance, music and art at York Barbican, as children...
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More than 200 students from across York-based South Bank Multi Academy Trust (SBMAT) joined together on Monday 3 July for the Trust’s inaugural SportFest. The energetic day of sports and fun, which was held at York Sport Village, saw children from SBMAT’s six schools congregate to collaborate, champion and celebrate each other’s athletic achievements. Pupils...
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Children from South Bank Multi Academy Trust have been immersed in the French language this week as they joined together for a ‘Café Français’ experience. More than 120 Year 5 pupils from Knavesmire and Scarcroft Primary Schools, which both belong to the South Bank Multi Academy Trust (SBMAT), spent the day at the French Café...
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Two secondary schools in York are on the lookout for past students to share their stories as part of their ongoing aspiration raising careers programmes. Millthorpe School and York High School, which are both part of the South Bank Multi Academy Trust (SBMAT), are casting the net to find alumni who would like to share...
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Image of the people at the French Cafe
Children from across South Bank Multi Academy Trust have been immersed in the French language this week as they joined together for a ‘Café Français’ experience. More than 100 Year 5 pupils from Carr Junior School and Knavesmire, Scarcroft and Woodthorpe Primary Schools, which all belong to the South Bank Multi Academy Trust, spent the day at...
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Image of headteacher and students at Scarcroft Primary School celebrating their Good Ofsted result
Scarcroft Primary School, which is part of the South Bank Multi Academy Trust, has been rated ‘Good’ after it was inspected for the first time since leaving local authority control in April 2016.. Headteacher at Scarcroft Primary School, Paul Edwards, said “I am hugely proud of this great outcome and the whole school community. The...
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