Risedale School pupils embrace the sun with inspiring Cyanotype Workshop.
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Filipe Senivota: Eyecatching Signs
Lacey Hanson: Lazer Cheer Academy
Mlak Bakar: Risedale School Library
Mason Boardman: Truck Technics
Janet Bellew-Phillips: Purple Creative Studio
Izzy Holberry: FT Construction Group
Finlay Addison: The Fire Safety Company
Risedale School pupil records weather report at BFBS Catterick.
Year 9 & 10 DofE: Braving the elements for an award-winning adventure!
Risedale Rocks the 2024 Dalby Forest Wellbeing Festival!
Risedale School marks the 80th Anniversary of D-Day with a poignant commemorative assembly and poster competition.
Gary Morley embarked on a 1,240.1 mile solo adventure walking from Land's End to John o'Groats, raising over £4000 for Prostate Cancer UK along the way.
Risedale pupil earns dream spot at Leeds United Foundation Academy! ⚽️
Fantastic results for #TeamRisedale at the Area Athletics competition.
Year 7 impress at Wensleydale RUFC's first Rugby 7s tournament.
Risedale Rugby stars shine at Richmondshire RUFC Awards
Risedale canteen earns top marks in food hygiene inspection.
Risedale pupils rise to the challenge in national Maths Challenge
Risedale School celebrates Kaiden Collins and Joshua Scott for their positive impact on the community
Voices of Armed Forces Children Choir and Military Wives Choir
Risedale School pupil Mason Bassett had an incredible two days filled with music, collaboration and celebration!
Local Hero: Year 10 pupil Riley Manuel wins Community Champion Award
Year 10 pupils Mollie Thirlwell and Grace Hallam pictured with North Yorkshire Fire Service
Year 9 pupils James Pollock and Omar Secka pictured with North Yorkshire Fire Service
The team includes Risedale pupils Lacey Hanson, Sienna Hanson and Eva Langdale
Risedale School's Head of Art exhibits at prestigious London gallery
Caribbean Cooking Club bids farewell to Mrs Louison
Year 10 Team
Year 11 Team
Pupils celebrate Mrs Nicholson's legacy with a scone making showdown!
Risedale School Year 9 boys put up a fight in a tough away match
Year 11 Geographers delve into coastal issues at Hornsea
Risedale welcomes university ambassadors for inspiring careers day
3rd Place was won by Kai Martin’s Bananaman
2nd Place was won by Joshua-Jay Whitaker’s Tiki
1st Place was won by Oscar Baker for portraying the hero of The Shire, Bilbo Baggins
Risedale Rockets rise to the challenge at STEM design competition!
To mark International Women's Day, ten amazing Year 7 girls from Risedale took part in the biggest-ever football session run by the national Girls’ Football in Schools Partnership!
Risedale Y10 boys play competitive match against Stokesley School
Risedale Year 9 Rugby Sevens Team Victorious at Wensleydale Tournament
Forty-three Year 11 pupils embarked on a challenging but rewarding intervention weekend at Bewerley Park Outdoor Centre, aiming to boost their performance in core GCSE subjects.
Year 9 pupils explore the exciting world of fashion and textiles
Risedale’s Y11 Rugby Team take on Richmond in friendly match
Risedale U15 girls fight valiantly in Area Cup clash
Risedale's Mental Health Ambassadors launch a new Google Classroom for wellbeing
Year 7 Rugby: Risedale shows grit in match against Richmond
The Risedale U13 girls put up a brave fight in semi-final match
Green Dream Team: Risedale pupils build a sustainable future with Amey
Year 11 pupils at Risedale take part in elite skills team-building training with the Army
Year 8 Pupil Librarian, Harry Iddon
U13 Girls Show True Grit and Determination! ⚽
Year 7 Boys Shine with a 4-2 victory! ⚽
Year 9s celebrate "La Chandeleur" in true French style with a crêpe-making extravaganza!
Taste of the Caribbean Comes to Risedale School Lunchtimes!
Risedale and Thirsk play a thrilling match in a tense Rugby encounter🏉
Holocaust Memorial Day and Rememberance Poetry Competition
Pupils journey back in time to the Globe Theatre using virtual reality!
Year 10 Risedale pupils get a taste of fashion at the Barbour Factory.
Year 8 pupils have tackled an exciting Mini-Enterprise Challenge, showcasing their entrepreneurial spirit and creativity!
We are absolutely brimming with gratitude to the whole Risedale Family for your incredible generosity for this year's House Food/Care Parcel Competition!
Mrs Hailwood and Miss Hardstaff had the privilege of delivering your generous donations to Colburn Hub & Community Cafe & Foodshare Zero Waste
PHOTO: L-R Thomas Cooper (8Allen), Isabelle Stoddart (8Gunnell), Lola Smith (8Douglas), Keira-Leigh Green (8Douglas), Rose Stoddart (10Ford)
PHOTO: L-R Renesmee Bascombe-Nakoma (7Laheney), Skyla Stamper (8Blatch) and Ruby Taylor (7Laheney).
Risedale School pupils join 'The Big Conversation' to enhance support for Service Children in North Yorkshire.
GCSE PE Pupils Elevate Practical Scores with Rock Climbing Trip.
Year 9 Risedale pupils, Oliver Lavery and Charlotte Smith, exhibit artworks at The Station Gallery, Richmond.
Their latest endeavour involves designing and creating vibrant American-style pennant flags, using felt as their artistic canvas
A collection of art work taken from 8Art-4
A collection of art work taken from 8Art-2
A collection of art work taken from 8Art-1
Year 9 pupil, Kaiden Collins, enjoying his trip to Air Trail - the UK's biggest Sky Trail adventure course
Year 9 pupil, Sienna Stevens, enjoying her trip to Air Trail - the UK's biggest Sky Trail adventure course
Year 9 pupils rewarded for their hard work and positive attitude with a trip to Air Trail at the Tees Barrage.
Risedale School's U14 boys football team faced off against Outwood Academy Easingwold on Tuesday 28th November 2023
Risedale School versus Queen Ethelburga's in the ESFA Under 13 PlayStation Small Schools' Cup
Year 9 pupils
Senior Teacher, Mrs Hailwood, enjoying some homemade Pudsey Bear cakes!
We raised a total of £624.55 - well done everyone!
Year 10 pupils running the Charity Ice Bucket stall
Risedale School athletes take part in Hambleton and Richmondshire Cross Country Championships.
Risedale staff member Stacey Johnson was honoured to lay a wreath on behalf of the school at the Remembrance Service at St. John the Evangelist Church in Hipswell.
Risedale School pupils and staff gathered for a whole school assembly to commemorate Remembrance Day, joined by Veterans Mark Hill MBE and Paula Rogers.
Ollie Brend and Navaeh Bascombe-Nakoma
A big thank you to Navaeh Bascombe-Nakoma (Year 11) who served as the official wreath bearer.
Congratulations to all the pupils who took part in our spooktacular pumpkin carving competition.
Risedale school pupils and teacher, Mr Cornforth, engaging in a creative task.
Risedale pupils and teacher Mrs Vizor with Print Designer/ Consultant/ Lecturer Davinder Madaher.
Lacey Hanson (10Dunphy), Sienna-Jade Hanson (8Lawson) and Eva Langdale (9Vizor) from Risedale School will represent their country in the competition.
Winners of the Excellence in Science Award
Winners of the Enthusiastic Readers Award
Year 7 pupils at Risedale School had the opportunity to learn life-saving CPR and defibrillation from the Yorkshire Ambulance Service for Restart a Heart Day.
Pupil Mental Health Ambassadors and School Counselor Lisa Smith.
Mrs Benson, Head of KS4, with Kristian Cutress, winner of the Year 9 Pupil Award
Mrs Benson, Head of KS4, with Grace Hall-Twist, winner of the Year 10 Pupil Award
Mrs Benson, Head of KS4, with Sienna Stevens, winner of the Year 8 Pupil Award
Mrs Benson, Head of KS4, with Jayden Webster, winner of the Year 7 Pupil Award
Headteacher, Mr Scott, with brothers Foster and Jona Carter, recipients of the KS3 and KS4 Outstanding Academic Award.
Six pupils from Risedale attended the HRSSA Swimming Championships at Bedale Leisure Centre.
A group photo of some of the pupils taking part in the workshop.
Pupils were invited to take part in a Remembrance-themed art workshop organised by Service Children’s Champion, Angela Campbell.
Mrs C Davies (Specialist SEND Teacher), Mrs L Smith (School Counsellor) and Ms E Blatch (Teacher of Science / Assistant SENCo).
GCSE Drama pupils visited the Forum Theatre in Billingham
Louvre Museum
Pupils enjoying Disneyland
Mr Meacher, Mr Yates, Mr Miller, Mrs Meades and Mrs Wright
Stade Français Paris
Mr Houlgate (History) and Pupils with Cllr Carl Les
Year 10 pupils receiving their certificates for completing their Army Work Experience
Year 10 visit to Whitby
Year 9 visit to Yorkshire Wildlife Park
Year 8 visit to the National Railway Museum
Year 7 visit to Richmond Castle
Whole year group photo
Prom King and Queen
Year 8 pupils
Year 8 pupils Ollie, William and Omar competing in a running event
Year 10 pupil Kieran Crossland competing in the long jump
Sumo wrestling
Pupils performing gymnastics
High jump
Mr Higham
Year 7 Pupil Ethan Tress
Pupils working with local artists Rachel Antill and Patrick Green
Risedale alumnus Kingsley Green teaching Maths with Mr Carter.
An event for Y10 pupils, provided by ‘As Creatives’, an organisation specialising in delivering learning workshops to schools across the UK.
Year 10 pupils had a fantastic day learning skills for life in preparation for Further Education and the world of work.
Year 10 pupils enjoying 'The Trading Game'.
Pupils examined messages behind the work of artist Barbara Kruger and created mini collages in response to this, using extracts from their own texts and communications.
The Fitness Suite
Colour pencil studies from pictures of shiny car badges
KS3 pupils visit The Globe Theatre
GCSE PE
12 Days of Christmas Advent Library Competition
MAC (Midlands Art Centre)
Raises £4,000 to attend World Scout Jamboree in South Korea
Thomas reaching his fundraising target and will now attend the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea 2023.
'Dining with Dame Delia'
Grace Baker and Grace Hall-Twist
Hosts Ava-Gleave Jackson and Mr Yates
Headteacher Mr C D Scott
Deputy Headteacher Mr J Yates
Mr Scott and Katie Galloway
Mr Scott and Benjamin Fulton
Charity Ladder Climb
Mr Yates successfully completes 2022 London Marathon
Pupils learning life-saving CPR
04/07/2022 - Performance by He Knows She Knows
Mr Scott (introduced his husband Drew Dalton, a sociology lecturer at the University of Sunderland, during the assembly to mark Pride month. (From left, Hanna Johnson, NYP LGBQ+ liaison, Draw Dalton, Colin Scott and Lt Col Jim Turner, garrison commander)
Risedale School friends complete charity hike in the Lakes
Morgan Lane: Coloured Salt Crystals
Ryan Davies: Volcano
Tyler Cassidy: Electrolysis
Grace Hall-Twist and Ethan Buckle: Titration
Alfie Hollis: Extracting DNA from a banana
Alice Winham: Dancing Popcorn
Working in partnership with Catterick Racecourse
New book vending machine for Library
Rugby Award
'No Eye Deer’ theatre company
Featured on Channel 4's Grayson's Art Club
Bedale 7-a-side Football Tournament
Raising money for The Great North Air Ambulance and PAPRYUS Prevention of Young Suicide.
'Positivity of Nature' for The Swaledale Festival
Pupils held a charity cake sale for Martin House Children's Hospice.
Y7 and 8 girls training with Coach Jason Grant, Newcastle Thunder and Catterick Crusaders RLFC.
Risedale hosted the North Yorkshire Schools County Cross Country Championships at the Jaffa sports fields.
Pupils in Y11 visited the Forum Theatre in Billingham to see a performance of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy ‘Macbeth’ to support their GCSE English Literature studies.
Risedale pupils working with Veterans Woodcraft renovating walkways and footbridges at Bramble Woods.
Gill Morrissey officially opening the refurbished facilities for the Richmondshire Area Motorcycle Project (RAMP) based at Risedale School's Youth & Community Centre.
Pupils receive a certificate and chocolates as a thank you for collecting the most sponsorship money for BBC Children in Need 2021.
Our GCSE PE pupils had an amazing weekend at High Adventure Outdoor Education Centre completing a 2 day intensive rock climbing course as part of their NEA practical assessment.
Thomas Leighton wins bronze at national swimming championships.
Skipping Challenge
Skipping Challenge.
Y7 pupils have been learning about cells in Science and for homework created these amazing models!
Thomas Gibbons receives the John Muir Conserver Award for his outstanding work and contribution to conservation and the environment.
Former olympic swimmer James Kirton inspires Risedale pupils.
Arlen's charity bake sale
Charity Car Wash
Risedale School DofE Bronze Award Expedition September 2021
Year 11 Leavers Prom: Class of 2021. The Blackwell Grange Hotel, Darlington.
This is what the Risedale School uniform looks like
Food Technology
Music at Risedale School
Photography Studio
Pupils playing board games in the Library at Risedale School
Pupils working on their Chromebooks in the Library at Risedale School
Reading in the Library at Risedale School
Pupils working in the Library at Risedale School
Risedale School
Pupils using their Chromebooks in The Writing Shed
Pupils using the VR Headsets The Writing Shed
Pupils reading in The Writing Shed