15 November 2021 NOVEMBER 2021 NEWSLETTER Covid-19 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. 22 July 2021 A guide to gradings for this summer’s exams Exam grades for Year 11 and 13 are happening differently this year. Here’s our guide to what to expect. 15 July 2021 Final week arrangements Due to the current high rates of infection in young people in the local community, and the very high numbers of bubble closures in school, we are offering all parents and carers the choice of either remote learning or in school learning for their child for the last week of summer term. A response is required from parents who wish for their child to follow home learning. 18 June 2021 Surge testing at Ryburn Due to an increase in local case numbers, Calderdale Public Health are asking students, staff and family members at local secondary schools to participate in extra surge testing for Covid-19. Please read this information carefully for how this will work at Ryburn next week. 14 May 2021 Covid measures from 17 May As we approach step three of the Government’s roadmap from next Monday 17 May, here are the details of what this means at Ryburn. 16 March 2021 Covid testing at home Our programme of home-testing students for covid-19 begins this week, with the test kits coming home tomorrow. This post explains how the process will work. Older Posts KEEP IN TOUCH WITH SCHOOL NEWS We aim to keep our school community updated with key information and stories about what’s going on. We do this through emails and texts to parents/carers, through social media and through posts on this page. Our regular newsletter rounds up our key stories you may have missed. NEWSLETTERS Our newsletter is sent to all our Ryburn parents and carers, and can also be read here. Prior to 2020, our newsletter was sent via Mailchimp. Here is an archive of those emails. 20/12/2019 - Newsletter: November/December News 06/11/2019 - Newsletter: September/October News 18/07/2019 - Newsletter: July News 04/04/2019 - Newsletter: March/April News 12/02/2019 - Newsletter: Jan/Feb News 17/12/2018 - Newsletter: Winter news 09/11/2018 - Newsletter: Autumn news 19/07/2018 - Newsletter: Have a great summer! 25/05/2018 - Newsletter: Spring into action 29/04/2018 - Newsletter: Spring into action TWEETS We’re at the @GoldsmithsCo Awards for Community Engagement. Follow this thread for more updates. Wish us luck! Nov 23, 2021, 12:07 PM A reminder for parents. We have a staff training day this Friday 26 November. Nov 22, 2021, 4:01 PM Follow @RVHSchool FACEBOOK POSTS INSTAGRAM POSTS CONTACT TERM DATES PRIVACY NOTICE COOKIES POLICY RYBURN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL, ST PETER'S AVENUE, SOWERBY BRIDGE, ENGLAND, HX6 1DG, UNITED KINGDOM01422 832070ADMIN@RVHSCHOOL.CO.UK HEADTEACHER: KATH PARKER PART OF THE Ryburn Valley High School is a member of Together Learning Trust. Registered address Ryburn Valley High School, St Peters Avenue, Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1DG. A charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales (company number 9040380) With your permission, we use cookies to help our website run effectively. Read our policy to find out more about what we store and how to change your settings. Please click ok to consent to our use of cookies. OK Decline