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‘Flying Start ‘ 18 th September 2014 17:00 – 17:30. OFSTED - Outstanding.
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OFSTED - Outstanding • “Outstanding because we ensure outstanding achievement for all students and strive constantly to provide the best possible care and education for each individual… students are exceptionally well prepared for the future.”
What is special about Year 10? • A fresh start – working for your reputation! • Behaviour points • Exclusions and inclusions • Attendance and punctuality • Core curriculum + pupils own path • The most academic year – working for your future! • Focus • A space of one’s own • Achievement • Majority of controlled internal assessments completed • Work experience
How can you support your daughter/ward? • Equip her • Help her learn to be organized • Talk to us • Be interested • Encourage her to join in! • Encourage participation in enrichment • Be knowledgeable • Homework website • Check homework • Encourage healthy balanced life style
How can I support my daughter in English? Grammar books
www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize • www.goodreads.com
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“Some people dream of great accomplishments, while others stay awake and do them.”
Year 10 Curriculum • Triple Science- GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Physics • Examined June 2016 GCSE Core Science and GCSE Additional Science Examined June 2016 GCSE Core Science and Additional Applied Science Examined in June 2016 OCR Core science Examined in June 2016
Core ,Additional Science and Triple Science ISA controlled assessment worth 25% Exams in June 2015 Additional Applied GCSE 60% Coursework completed in lessons 40% exam- 2 exams in June 2015 Core Science 3 exams worth 25% each and two pieces of controlled assessment worth 25%
Assessment • Regular GCSE style questions as progress tests • Exam papers questions will be incorporated into lessons and homework's. • Case study and data analysis task (OCR Core) • End of year exam in June 2015 • ISA (GCSE coursework) • Terminal exams June 2016
How can you support your daughter • Ensure she completes all homework thoroughly • Ensure she reviews her work and understanding after each lesson and at the end of every week. • Ensure that a revision programme begins at home at least eight weeks before the examination • Purchase recommended revision guide • Buy activelearn online access to textbooks • Visit Local science museum • Ensure 100% attendance at school • Ask her teachers for help if struggling
For £5 we can offer e access to science textbooks, assignments and revision material.
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