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Senior · 21/06/21

Yarm School’s Founding Headmaster Is Awarded An OBE

We are enormously proud of our founding Headmaster, Neville Tate, who has been awarded an OBE for his services to education. Yarm School was founded in 1978 with Neville as...

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Former Pupils · 11/06/21

Former Yarm School Pupil Sets His Sights on Becoming a Consultant

Former pupil Bola Ajekigbe has set his sights on becoming an Orthopaedic Consultant after rigorous medical and surgical training. Bola joined Yarm Preparatory School in Year 4 and continued through...

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Prep · 10/06/21

More Success For Young Yarm School Poet

Eight-year-old Yarm Preparatory School pupil, Alexandra Prideaux, has continued her poetry success winning the U11 2021 Terry Kelly Poetry Prize. The Terry Kelly Poetry Prize is an annual poetry prize...

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Former Pupils · 17/05/21

A Game Of Two Halves: Former Pupil Shares the Ups and Downs of His Football Career

Former pupil, Ben Gibson, has completed a permanent £8million move to Norwich City having played an essential role in the team’s return to the Premier League. Ben joined Yarm Preparatory...

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Senior · 04/05/21

Yarm School Association Raises Over £4k For Stockton Charity

The Yarm School Association (YSA) has raised £4,307 for Stockton-based charity, Little Sprouts Health and Wellbeing. As face-to-face events have been put on hold due to lockdown restrictions, YSA held...

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Former Pupils · 26/04/21

Former Pupil Finds Holes in Iconoclasm Research

Former pupil, Alex Bridges, has been offered a place to complete a PhD in Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh where he intends to continue his research on iconoclasm. Alex...

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Senior · 22/04/21

The Statistics Are Promising For Yarm School’s Mathematicians

Five Yarm School pupils have placed in the top 10% of Newcastle University’s Maths Challenges. It has been another successful year for our mathematicians who continue to rank highly in...

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Sixth Form · 20/04/21

Yarm School Students Excel in Physics Competition

Two Yarm School students have achieved Gold awards in the British Physics Olympiad (BPhO) Senior Challenge. Seventeen-year-old Rebecca Keetley and sixteen-year-old Abhinav Ramisetty, both in Lower Sixth, placed in the...

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Senior · 05/04/21

Yarm School’s Green Credentials Recognised for Fifth Time by Eco-Schools

Yarm School is celebrating after the Senior School is awarded an Eco-Schools Green Flag Award for the fifth time. The Eco-Schools programme provides a unique opportunity that empowers pupils to...

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Former Pupils · 31/03/21

Two Former Pupils Go Head-to-Head in Gemini Boat Race

Two former Yarm School pupils and Great British rowing partners will go head-to-head in this year’s Gemini Boat Race between Cambridge and Oxford. Katie Anderson and Sarah Portsmouth first started...

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Senior · 29/03/21

Competition Adds Up To Maths Success For Yarm School Pupils

Two Yarm School pupils have achieved merits in the prestigious UK Mathematics Trust (UKMT) Intermediate Olympiad competitions. Lower Sixth Form student, Abhinav Ramisetty and Fourth Year pupil, Keya Shah were...

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Senior · 25/03/21

Yarm School Association Announce Funding for 2020-21

The Yarm School Association (YSA), a volunteer group of parents who work in partnership with staff representatives to organise social activities within the School, have announced their funding for the...

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