COVID-19
Second School Closure Information
During this second period of closure during the Covid-19 pandemic, we are working hard to follow and implement government guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable learning experience.
Guide to the Spring Term
Remote learning can be a challenging time for parents and guardians as well as pupils. To help you succeed with learning outside the classroom, we've produced this handy guide. Share your home learning experience on social media using #ackworthathome!
Ackworth School joins BSA Covid-Safe charter
In our ongoing efforts to remain safe for both pupils and staff, Ackworth School is pleased to announce that it has joined the Boarding Schools Association (BSA) COVID-SAFE Charter. The Charter ensures that the School is not only strictly adhering to government...
Phased re-opening of the Senior School
In accordance with government guidelines, we are pleased to announce that as of 15th June the School will be welcoming back students from the 4th and 6th Forms. As with the re-opening of the Junior School, where we are happy to be welcoming back our pupils, providing...
School re-opening 1st June
Following guidance laid out by the government, we are pleased to announce that, as of Monday 1st June, we are able to open the School to Nursery, Reception and Year 6. Whilst we are excited by the prospect of welcoming back, at least, some of our students - safety is...
COVID-19 UPDATE, 9TH APRIL
As we come to the halfway point of our Easter break, Ackworth School is doing everything we can to keep abreast of the unfolding COVID-19 situation. The School is adhering to the emergency measures imposed by the Government some weeks ago. As such, a number of our...
Government guidance on GCSE and A Level grades
The latest information regarding the awarding of GCSE and A level grades has been released by the Government. As we move forward in these uncertain times, the question resting on the lips of students and educators revolves around the awarding of grades this summer. In...
COVID-19 Update, 21 March – Examinations and Online Learning
To all members of the Ackworth School community, BOARDERS WHO REMAIN Heads of House and Reception staff have spent the past two weeks assisting students in making arrangements to return home or to relocate to their UK guardian. We have said all along that those who...
CLOSURE OF ACKWORTH SCHOOL DUE TO COVID-19
20th March 2020 To all members of the Ackworth School community, CLOSURE OF ACKWORTH SCHOOL DUE TO COVID-19 What we earnestly hoped could be avoided has happened; schools have been instructed to close normal operations and we have to support the decision. We are all...
COVID-19 Update, 17 March
To all members of the Ackworth School community, I write to you in extraordinary times. The coronavirus COVID-19 continues to dominate world agendas, causing significant disruption and impacting lives. Following yesterday’s briefing by the Prime Minister on a raft of...
