In Year 6, we have been learning about protected characteristics and creating amazing posters celebrating key figures who have challenged discrimination. Here is Dhanush’s poster that focused on her inspiration Mahatma Gandhi Haxby Road Academy

In Year 6, we have been learning about protected characteristics and creating amazing posters celebrating key figures who have challenged discrimination. Here is Jaiyana’s that focused on her inspiration, Emmeline Pankhurst! Haxby Road Academy

SATs! Smashed it! Well done to Year 6 last week a monumental effort and so much to be proud of! 📝 Haxby Road Academy

Some very excited children yesterday as the year 6 children received their leavers hoodies! Haxby Road Academy

Year 6 were lucky enough to climb the newly refurbished Clifford’s Tower as they continued to learn about the impact the Normans had on the city of York! 🏰 Haxby Road Academy English Heritage

Last week, we had some representatives from Henry Boot in school to speak to us about opportunities and careers in construction. A great insight into the careers on offer and we even got to do some construction of our own! Henry Boot Construction York Cocoa Works Haxby Road Academy

Stonegate class were the first class to win our new attendance 'WOW!' award last week! They celebrated with a non uniform day and are looking forward to an exciting morning at YSJ this week! Haxby Road Academy

Last week in Stonegate class we had a drama masterclass from York Theatre Royal which focused on 'Speaking out!' and 'Finding your voice!'

Stonegate class celebrated their amazing attendance for this term with a morning at the YSJ University Sports Barn! A lot of fun and a well deserved break from our SATs commitments! York St John University Haxby Road Academy

In Stonegate class we have been creating animal hybrids inspired by Sophie Ryder Here is Thomas' dragon. One that I am sure she would be proud of herself!

In Stonegate class we have been creating animal hybrids inspired by Sophie Ryder Here is Harvey's creature. One that I am sure she would be proud of herself!

In Stonegate class we have been creating animal hybrids inspired by Sophie Ryder Here is Miley's fairy. One that I am sure she would be proud of herself!

In Stonegate class we have been creating animal hybrids inspired by Sophie Ryder Here is Imogen's phoenix. One that I am sure she would be proud of herself!

Last week, Stonegate class went on their class street walk and for a little exploration of our beautiful city on the hunt for inspiration for our watercolour landscapes! Haxby Road Academy

A great morning for Stonegate class as we had the privilege of opening a new little library at the Cocoa Works! We also had a chocolate masterclass with Ashley McCarthy ! Clarion Housing Group Haxby Road Academy

Just a quick nod to the press release from today's York Press about the members of Stonegate class attending the opening of the little library and Chocolate garden! Enjoy! yorkpress.co.uk/news/24624428.… Haxby Road Academy

For National Poetry Day in Stonegate we joined Laura Mucha in the world record attempt and wrote poems about 'What really counts?' Some fantastic poems were created which were then shared with KS2! Haxby Road Academy

A little link to an exciting project the children of Stonegate class took part in recently; the burying of a time capsule at the old Rowntree's factory! bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… Haxby Road Academy

A link to the exciting project that some of the children from Stonegate class were involved in. yorkpress.co.uk/news/24699232.… A great opportunity and a fantastic addition to our school community! Haxby Road Academy

On Thursday, Stonegate class had an amazing drama day with Gemma from Generate theatre company! Just in time to kick start their Summer production! 🎭 Haxby Road Academy