Award for TGS!
We are so proud to have been awarded secondary schools winner of the Alex Timpson Attachment Research Community (ARC) Award for Best Practice in the area of attachment aware trauma informed practice by ARC Trustees. Mrs Carroll, assistant headteacher, was presented with the award at the ARC Annual Conference on
May Newsletter
Our May Newsletter showcases our amazing students past and present. Click here to take a look.
Sending our Support to Ukraine
As a school community the generosity of our students, families, friends and staff will never fail to astound. The world was brought to a standstill as news broke on February 24 that Russia had invaded Ukraine. The situation in Ukraine is actively evolving, as are the needs of citizens in
The Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize 2021
Every year the Royal Society invites schools and youth groups to take part in judging panels across the UK, to pick the winner of the Young People’s Book Prize. During the Autumn Term a group of Tadcaster Grammar School students, from Year 8 through to Year 10, formed a judging
Supporting young carers
A young carer is a person aged between 8 and 18 who takes on an active caring role for a family member with a physical or mental illness, disability , drug or alcohol problem. A young carer can also help to look after siblings and the upkeep of the family
Headteachers Archive
Lest we Forget
As a school we have remembered the men and women from World War One through a series of events. Forgotten Voices WWI Commemoration Evening was held on Thursday 8th November. The concert was extremely moving with first-hand accounts from WWI and well known songs. All...
Student Investor Trip to New York with The London Institute of Banking and Finance
After we arrived in New York, the first evening we were there we went on ‘The Ride’. This is a double decker bus that has 3 rows of tiered seats facing sideways out of one side of the bus which is made completely of glass. Along the tour around New York there are...
My DofE Journey
by David Aspinall My involvement with the Duke of Edinburgh award began in the early 80’s when as part of the civilian instructor team at 2434 Squadron ATC at Church Fenton and we were looking at bringing in other activities for the cadets to take part in. It really...
Lessons From Auschwitz
By Katie Bohl and Jamie Rainton Two sixth form students from TGS were given the opportunity to take part in the Lessons from Auschwitz programme, this involved attending seminars and visiting the concentration camp for a day. Katie and Jamie were selected after...