This presentation tells you all you need to know if your child is taking KS1 SATS this year. Read full letter hereRead More

And there we have it – the end of an eventful Spring term start! We certainly weren’t expecting it to be such a turbulent time, and we really appreciate all of the efforts that everyone’s been making to support the children, and the staff, and the school community as a whole during the last few weeks. Read the newsletter hereRead More

It’s been an interesting couple of weeks since the last newsletter, particularly in the last week. Having said that we’ve been unscathed by the ‘vid, that’s not quite true anymore! Read the newsletter hereRead More

Welcome to 2022, and isn’t it glorious? Well, it certainly feels that way here at Dringhouses. Everyone’s come back in fine spirits after a generally relaxing and refreshing break. Read the newsletter hereRead More

Music in Schools (York) is an organisation that teaches children to play musical instruments in schools. We are passionate about encouraging children to learn an instrument and have been teaching in primary schools for over 20 years. Read full letter hereRead More

If your child is eligible for ‘free school meals’ and you register them for this, we’ll receive extra funding called ‘pupil premium’. We use this extra money to improve the educational provision and resources at the school. Read full letter here.Read More

It’s a quick one, just to say that in the interests of keeping our Facebook page as relevant and secure as possible, we’re providing a code to gain access to the page. Read full letter here.Read More

Residential visits are a key part of the national curriculum. Diverse and high quality school trips mean that schools and teachers can create experiences that enhance pupils’ classroom learning and add opportunities pupils may not otherwise have had. Here at Dringhouses, we currently offer a bi-annual residential visit in year 5/6 to Caythorpe Court in...Read More

Early doors for announcements of change I appreciate, but we’re happy to be able to let you know that your child’s teacher, Sarah Davis, is expecting a baby, due in February 2022. Read full letter here.Read More

As you know Mrs Donaghy, our fabulous French teacher for many years, retired in July and I will now be teaching Modern Foreign Languages to KS2. Although French has been the language taught up until now at Dringhouses, in fact any language can be taught. Read full letter hereRead More