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11 February 2026
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Ryburn Wrapped - Issue 17

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19 December 2025
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27 November 2025
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14 November 2025
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24 October 2025
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Ryburn Wrapped - Issue 13

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25 February 2019

Ryburn students stand for UK Youth Parliament

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25 February 2019
Ryburn students stand for UK Youth Parliament

Ballot papers at the ready! Tomorrow is national election day for the UK Youth Parliament. UKYP was established to provide young people with a voice to bring about social change which will be listened to by the local, regional and national government.

Tagged: student leadership, community, year 7, year 8, year 9, year 10, year 11, character

Joelle McNichol
15 February 2019

Taster Day gets students thinking about the future

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15 February 2019
Taster Day gets students thinking about the future

Our annual taster day gave Year 11 students chance to explore the many paths and opportunities they might choose to pursue in the future.

Tagged: careers, year 11, stem

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14 February 2019

Our award winning Science Tech visits CERN

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14 February 2019
Our award winning Science Tech visits CERN

We’re so proud of our amazing Science Tech Mrs Finch who won the Award for Outstanding STEM Technician of the Year at the House of Lords.

Tagged: science, stem

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14 February 2019

#ShareSomeLove for the homeless

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14 February 2019
#ShareSomeLove for the homeless

This Valentine’s day were so happy to join over 40 schools and businesses in Calderdale to #ShareSomeLove and raise money for the homeless with Calderdale SmartMove.

Tagged: community, charity, year 7, year 8, year 9, year 10, year 11, guests, character

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12 February 2019

Bread winners!

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12 February 2019
Bread winners!

News just popped up, we are officially Guinness World Record title holders for our enormous toast mosaic back in July!

Tagged: community, charity leaders, charity, year 8, year 9, year 10, year 11, creativity, student leadership

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5 February 2019

Dedication is key

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5 February 2019
Dedication is key

Nearly 100 Year 11 students came to after school revision yesterday. This is absolutely outstanding and shows the true spirit of endeavour that will make all the difference when the GCSE's arrive.

Tagged: revision, year 11, literacy, success, english

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