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XP. School News

  • Celebrate XP… support a charity!

    Announcing Our New Publication: ‘Celebrating Ten Years of Expeditions at XP’ A new publication, ‘Celebrating Ten Years of Learning Expeditions at XP’, written by our co-founder, Andy Sprakes, is now available. The book highlights an extensive and broad selection of the beautiful work created by our young people and staff from across our Trust. It…

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  • Facilities Weekly Update

    Between the 09/02/2026 and 20/02/2026 the facilities team completed 14 jobs from the repairs and requests log 6 Repairs at XPD 1 Repair & 3 Requests at Norton 2 Repairs & 1 Request at Plover 1 Request at Carcroft February half term is a very busy holiday with many annual and 6 monthly services taking…

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  • C29’s Visit to Doncaster Plant Works!

    This week, C29 students were able to tour the historic Plant Works site in Hexthorpe, Doncaster. Here they took a tour of the Wabtec facility from the HVAC testing shop, to E2 – the erecting shop, which was built in – and home to the legendary Flying Scotsman. Students were able to take in the…

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  • A Change Would Do You Good

    GQ: To what extent does transformation benefit society?

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  • Another Brick in the Wall

    GQ: How our structures important in helping to explain our world?

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