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Ryburn Sixth
19 December 2025
Katie Lord
Ryburn Wrapped - Issue 16

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Ryburn Wrapped - Issue 16
27 November 2025
Katie Lord
Ryburn Wrapped - Issue 15

Ready to unwrap what's happening at Ryburn? Drop into our fortnightly newsletter, Ryburn Wrapped, where we're packaging up all the freshest news, biggest achievements, and standout moments from our school community. Hit play on the first issue!

Ryburn Wrapped - Issue 15
14 November 2025
Katie Lord
Ryburn Wrapped - Issue 14

Ready to unwrap what's happening at Ryburn? Drop into our fortnightly newsletter, Ryburn Wrapped, where we're packaging up all the freshest news, biggest achievements, and standout moments from our school community. Hit play on the first issue!

Ryburn Wrapped - Issue 14
24 October 2025
Katie Lord
Ryburn Wrapped - Issue 13

Ready to unwrap what's happening at Ryburn? Drop into our fortnightly newsletter, Ryburn Wrapped, where we're packaging up all the freshest news, biggest achievements, and standout moments from our school community. Hit play on the first issue!

Ryburn Wrapped - Issue 13
10 October 2025
Katie Lord
Ryburn Wrapped - Issue 12

Ready to unwrap what's happening at Ryburn? Drop into our fortnightly newsletter, Ryburn Wrapped, where we're packaging up all the freshest news, biggest achievements, and standout moments from our school community. Hit play on the first issue!

Ryburn Wrapped - Issue 12
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18 October 2021

Mad about Science

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18 October 2021
Mad about Science

Local Primary School pupils wowed judges with their science investigations at the Ogden Trust Science Fair held at Copley Primary School on Tuesday 5 October and among the judging panel were our very own Ms Cramer and Mr Marshall!

Tagged: year 6, science, success, stem, STEM

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5 October 2021

September/October 2021 Newsletter

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5 October 2021
September/October 2021 Newsletter

Autumn is seen as the tail end of the year with Winter on the horizon but here at Ryburn it is a time for new beginnings - and the start of a brand new academic year!

Tagged: newsletters, year 8, year 11, recognition, community, charity, kindness, student leadership, art, creativity, success, careers, character, year 7, year 12, science, literacy, ryburn sixth, english, drama, wellbeing, pe, year 13

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16 September 2021

September Online Safety Newsletter

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16 September 2021
September Online Safety Newsletter

Get up to date with social media apps and the potential risks for children using these apps. There is a particular focus on Snap Chat - how it works and what you should be aware of.

Tagged: newsletters, wellbeing, year 7, year 8, year 9, year 10, year 11, online safety, online safety newsletter

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9 September 2021

Summer School Success

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9 September 2021
Summer School Success

Ryburn was pleased to welcome new year 7 students over the summer for a fantastically fun week of creative and performance activity activities, based on the recommended Summer reading.

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6 September 2021

Welcome Back!

Joelle McNichol
6 September 2021
Welcome Back!

We look forward to welcoming all our students back to school this week and extend a warm welcome to our new Year 7 and Year 12 students. This post covers some of the key information to support your child’s return. In addition, students will have an extended form period on return to school.

Tagged: year 7, year 8, year 6, year 9, year 10, year 11, year 12, year 13, covid-19

Joelle McNichol
31 August 2021

Lateral Flow Testing for September Return

Joelle McNichol
31 August 2021
Lateral Flow Testing for September Return

Ryburn is reopening to students with a staggered start across year groups. The reopening is supported by a series of covid tests for students. The first of these will take place the day before your child returns to school. Please read the post for details.

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