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Join us for the Y12 Parents' Information Evening on September 10, 2014. Hear from our dedicated Headteacher, Mr. Douglas, Assistant Headteacher, Mr. Hambleton, and Head of Sixth Form, Mrs. Wilkes, as well as our supportive pastoral team. Learn about our expectations, sanctions, academic workload, and essential study habits. Discover opportunities for enrichment and volunteering, and receive vital information regarding A-Level formats, monitoring, and careers advice. Together, we can ensure a successful sixth form journey for your child.
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Y12 Parents’ Information Evening Wednesday 10th September 2014
Title Welcome Headteacher – Mr Douglas Assistant Headteacher – Mr Hambleton Head of 6th Form – Mrs Wilkes Deputy Head of 6th Form – Miss Thompson Careers Adviser – Mrs Pickford
Title Contact • Sixth Form pastoral team – Mrs Wilkes email in student diary • Miss Thompson • Mrs Barter and Mrs Plested • Mr Hambleton • Sixth Form blog: www.rickysixth.wordpress.com • Twitter: @rickysixthform
Title Expectations and Sanctions • Workload and work ethic • Use of lessons and study periods • Attendance • Punctuality • Dress
Title Changes in study habits • More independence • Study periods / Supervised study periods • The Study • The Quiet Room • Computers • Library
Title Sixth Form Subs £20 Sixth Form Equipment Social events
Title Format of A Levels • Y12 – AS • Two or three units (depending on subject) • Equivalent to half an A Level • Grades A-E and U • Y13 – A Level • A further two or three units • Grades A*-E and U
Title Monitoring students • ALPS target grades • Half termly data collection from subject staff • Students are assigned academic coaches if required
Title Enrichment Activities • Volunteering • Peer Mentoring • Academic coaching • Paired Reading • Lesson Support • EPQ (Y13)
Title Prefects Head Boy/Girl, Deputy Head Boy/Girl, Y7 Prefects, Subject prefects Applications in the Spring Term
Title Leaving School • Careers advice • University options • Thinking of Oxbridge? • University outreach • UCAS convention, HE Day, HE Tutors
Title Sixth Form Bursary Fund Application forms available from the Sixth Form office