News

Unfortunately, due to delays in the contractors completing the necessary repair works, the school will remain closed for a further two days. The school will remain closed this week on Tuesday and Wednesday. We currently anticipate reopening on Thursday 18th June, subject to the successful completion of the repairs. We will keep you updated should this change.

Dear Parents and Carers,
I am writing to inform you that due to a significant water leak affecting the school’s toilet facilities, we have made the difficult decision to close the school for a further day on Monday 15th June 2026.

Due to a significant water leak affecting the school’s toilet facilities, we have made the difficult decision to close the school for the next two days.

Drowning Prevention Week (DPW) is a major annual water safety campaign led by the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK), aiming to reduce accidental drownings through free education and resources.

Built in the mid-1800s by William Glover Joy, Moorfield House was once a lively family home and a centre for social reform. Joy believed passionately that education could change lives…

We’re very proud to share that our Teaching Assistant, Hannah Hattersley, has been featured in FE News for beginning a Level 6 teaching apprenticeship as part of her professional development!

The Unite union has called their members working on the council’s Passenger Transport services on strike action this Friday (9 January).

We have been in touch recently around Illness and levels of staff absence. To maintain a safe and effective running of school, we have made the decision to close the school on Wednesday 10th December 2025 for a full deep clean.

We are absolutely thrilled to share some incredible news. Lynn Brown and Ormston School have won not one, but three prestigious awards for our Community Garden at this year’s Yorkshire in Bloom awards!