York Central MP Rachael Maskell claimed, in a question to Leader of the House Penny Mordaunt last Thursday, that the leadership of York’s South Bank multi academy trust (MAT) was ‘impossible to hold to account’.
She also claimed that children at South Bank schools were experiencing ‘significant harm, school refusal, and an escalation in their own mental wellbeing’ as a result of decisions made by the trust’s leadership.
YOU’LL FIND MORE ON THIS STORY AND OTHERS AT www.yorkpress.co.uk OR PICK UP YOUR COPY OF THE NEWSPAPER ITSELF AVAILABLE SIX DAYS A WEEK AT YOUR LOCAL NEWSAGENT

Yorkshire Carer Speaks Out on Being Underpaid
Adult stuck in baby swing in popular York park
MORE than 10,000 people will be pounding the pavements when they take on the Altra Yorkshire Marathon 2025 this weekend
York Marina at Naburn wins five Gold Anchor Award
Love Island’s Harrison Solomon Set to Appear at Flares York This Friday
New £1m Funding Boost For York Museums Trust
Roy Chubby Brown to Bring His Comedy Tour to York Barbican in 2027
Big changes announced for York Christmas Markets


