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SIMS Learning Gateway

SIMS Learning Gateway. Parental access to student data Username and password from Mrs J Stanley Allows you access to attendance figures, timetable, assessment and personal details Go to college website Pull down menu from Resources Click on SLG Enter username and password

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SIMS Learning Gateway

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  1. SIMS Learning Gateway • Parental access to student data • Username and password from Mrs J Stanley • Allows you access to attendance figures, timetable, assessment and personal details • Go to college website • Pull down menu from Resources • Click on SLG • Enter username and password • For more information, click on More student details

  2. KS4 Academic Mentoring Objective: to see our young people fulfilling their target grades and to tackle underachievement Academic mentoring is a form of relentless pursuit to address: • organisation • revision • meeting deadlines • motivation

  3. How does Academic Mentoring work? • Some Year 10 students received mentoring in y9 • Aimed at students who are underperforming in several GCSE subjects • Some Year 11 students are receiving academic mentoring and received mentoring last year • Year 10 students will be targeted for mentoring later this year • Letters are sent out to parents – you will be informed • Mentoring will take place at a fixed time for 20 minutes each week with Mr R Harrold or SLT • Students will be withdrawn from lessons/tutor time • A mentoring form will be sent home with the student as a record and to communicate with parents • Students may be expected to attend Afternoon Study in the library when the mentor recommends this

  4. Subject Intervention • Year 11 - 1:1 tuition in English and Maths to tackle underperformance • Departments will be addressing significant underachievement in their subject areas • Extra classes or booster and revision sessions will be available • Progress Grade 1 will be recorded in student planner – do ask to see this or use SLG • Tackling Underperformance in boys

  5. Year 11 MFL Aim Higher Group • Mrs C Braham • 3.40pm – 4.40pm • Day of the week? • Extra concentrated coaching to help MFL students achieve their target grade. • Open to all • All MFL students have gained a FCSE • Many Distinctions gained • French • Spanish • Both

  6. Year 10 Academic Year 2011 - 2012 • 11thOctober -Year 10 Study, Revision and Exam Prep Day & 4pm Parents’ Session • 9th December – Progress Day 1 • 16th December - Interim Report 1 • 23rdFebruary – Progress Day 2 • 24thFebruary - Full Written Report • Parent’s and Students Revision Evening Date tbc • 15th March 2012 Year 10 Parent Consultation Evening • 4th May 2011 Interim Report 2 • Summer Exams • June 2012 - Kintbury Residential Retreat

  7. Year 11 Academic Year2011 - 2012 • Year 11 Work Experience 10th – 14thOctober • 3 Days in college • 20th Oct – 1st Nov - Half term: Revision for Mocks • 3 Days in college • 7th – 11th November Mock Exams • 15th November Science Module GCSE Resit Exams • 2nd December - Mock Results Assembly – Interim Report 1 RAG ratings • 8th December - Progress Day 1 • 3rdFebruary 2012 – Full Written Reports • 23rdFebruary 2012 Parent Consultation Evening • 28th February – Progress Day 2 • 4th May 2012 - Interim Report 2 • 14th May - Examinations Commence • 1st June – Year 11 Dinner – CenterParcs • 2nd – 10th June Half Term - Revision

  8. Year 10 RE • Students who did not sit the Ethics Unit (B604) in Year 9 will be entered - 18th January 2012 • Students who wish to resit this unit in January will be able to join the revision classes • Intensive 6 weeks revision period planned to prepare for this in class time • In the mean time they can use the revision guides provided by the college • All of year 10 will take a second Ethics Unit (B603) on 15th May 2012

  9. Year 11 RE • The two final Units (Philosophy) B601 & B602 will be sat on 11th June 2012 • A few Year 11 students may wish to resit one or other Ethics papers B603 and/or B604 • We recommend these are done in the summer on 15th May when the department will be able to offer an intensive revision programme for them

  10. Year 10 Science • Most Year 10 students in Science will be taking their written examinations for Science A in the summer of 2012. The dates are as follows: • Biology:   12th June am • Chemistry: 15th June pm • Physics: 20th June am • The controlled assessments will be distributed throughout the year during normal lesson time. • These students will go on to take Additional science in Year 11. • Those taking only Science A over two years, and those taking Triple Science will take their examinations in Year 11. • Science A will also undertake controlled assessments during lesson time: the Triple Science people have no controlled assessment.

  11. Year 11 Science Module Resits • The dates of the Science A module test re-takes are as follows: • 15th November 2011 am • 01 March 2012 am • 22 June pm

  12. Year 11 Triple Science • The Triple Science people will also be taking examinations in January: • Biology 24th January am • Chemistry 26th January am • Physics 30th January pm

  13. Summer Exams for Year 10 • In addition to RE and Science, students who follow these GCSE options will also take an examination unit next summer 2012: • Business Studies (25% of GCSE) • Drama • Geography

  14. ASPIRECareers and Futures EveningWednesday 5th October • The Assembly Rooms Melksham • 6pm – 8.30pm • If your son/daughter is planning a career in Law, Medicine, Veterinary Science, Education, MOD Officer, Architecture, Engineering, Journalism, Accounting, Banking, Elite sports, Entrepreurism, then bring them along • Pick the brains of the experts and find out what’s involved in difficult career choices • Discover careers not considered before

  15. Looking to Year 12 Wednesday 19th October (tbc) - 6th Form Open Evening Post -16 workshops Day • Apprenticeships • St A’s 6th Form provision • Alternative Local Provision • College Courses Do start doing your research Open Evenings usually November – January resourcecomp@niononline - access through school website http://www.russellgroup.ac.uk/informed-choices.aspx Have a back up plan!

  16. Work Experience – (Y10) • Wolf Report – Work Experience will be organised in Year 12 for students who stay with us for 6thForm • No formal WE in Year 11 for 2012 – 2013 • Relevant work experience is now very important for many university courses - more so than some extra curricular involvement – more career development • Independent arrangements in holidays – WE or voluntary work

  17. Revision and Review HOW MUCH DO WE REMEMBER A WEEK AFTER A LESSON? • 10% with No Revision • 50% after 1st Revision • 80% after 2nd Revision • 90% after 3rd Revision • Revision Evening Planned in March

  18. Revision Skills • See it • Personalise it • Exaggerate it • Connect it • Share it

  19. “Those who fail to plan, plan to fail” • Proverb

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