School

1. Welcome to Manor C.E.
Academy!
City of York, England

2. Our School
• ‘Serving others, growing together & living
life to the full’
• Established 1812
• Our school day starts at 8.30 and finishes at 3.20
• We have 970 pupils & 130 staff
• Four Houses
▫ Wentworth
▫ King’s
▫ Stuart
▫ Abbey

4. York
• We are a city in North Yorkshire in England
• It was founded in 71 A.D by Romans. Back then,
they called it ‘Eboracum’
• Motto: “Let the banner of York fly high”
• Twin cities:
▫ Dijon, France
▫ Münster, Germany

6. The Shambles (famous leaning street)

8. Jorvik
(the viking name for York)
The ‘coppergate
dig’: Archaeologists
found out a lot
about how vikings
used to live from
York!

9. York Minster (York’s cathedral)

10. The River Ouse

11. City Centre

12. England & the UK
• Our capital city is London
• 2013 Population estimate: 64,100,000
• National Anthem: ‘God save the Queen’
• Prime Minister: David Cameron
• Language: English
• Regional languages: Cornish, Irish, Scots,
Scottish Gaelic, Ulster-scots, Welsh.
• Member of Commonwealth

13. Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her Diamond
Jubilee in 2012 (60 years on the throne)

14. London

16. Wembley stadium

17. Ben Nevis (our tallest mountain)

18. English Countryside