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Year 12 Parents’ Information Evening

Year 12 Parents’ Information Evening. Email: sixthform@strobertofnewminster.co.uk. @ StRobertsVIform. 6 th Form Team Destinations Student App Key Dates Key Issues Opportunities Mentoring University Visits and UCAS. Outline. Destinations. 160 students to university Cambridge

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Year 12 Parents’ Information Evening

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  1. Year 12 Parents’ Information Evening Email: sixthform@strobertofnewminster.co.uk @StRobertsVIform

  2. 6th Form Team • Destinations • Student App • Key Dates • Key Issues • Opportunities • Mentoring • University Visits and UCAS Outline

  3. Destinations • 160 students to university • Cambridge • Ethan Pratt – History • Medicine • Georgia Topping – Leeds • Dentistry • Nadia Karim – Newcastle; • Lois Marshall – Queen Mary, London • Veterinary Science • Alice Newsham – Edinburgh • 32% going to Russell Group universities

  4. Areas of study Law 18 Psychology 13 English 9 Business 8 History 7 Primary Education 7 Nursing 6 Chemical Engineering 6 Geography 6 Mathematics 6 Mechanical Engineering 6 Sport 5 Criminology 4 Sociology 4 Biology 6 49 areas of study

  5. Places Northumbria 39 Sunderland 24 Newcastle 18 Durham 14 Leeds Beckett 11 Leeds 7 York St John 7 York 5 Teesside 4 Edinburgh 2 Leeds Trinity 2 Manchester 2 Manchester Met 2 Salford 2 34 Institutions

  6. Courses Biomed 7 Business 12 Fashion 5 Geography 7 History 15 Law 11 Psychology 10 PE 13 Theology 1

  7. Autumn Term • Baseline Test: 17th September • Settling In Review: Mid October • Baseline Grade to Parents: 12th October • Half Term: 23 - 27th October • Year 12 Assessment Week: 12thNovember • End of Term: 21stDecember

  8. Spring Term • Year 12 Assessment Week: 14thJanuary • Progress Data: 31st January • Half Term: 18th– 22nd February • Year 12 Parent Evening: 27thFebruary • INSET Day: 13thMarch

  9. Summer Term • Easter Holidays: 8th– 22ndApril • Half Term: 27thMay – 31st May • Year 12 Exams: 3rd June • Progress Data: 21st June • Year 12 Exam Resit Week: 24thJune

  10. Summer Term cont… • INSET Day: 28thJune • University Visits: June and July • Year 12 Report to Parents: 12th July • Work Experience: 15thJuly • Term ends: 19thJuly

  11. Key issues • Attendance – • Leave of absence forms • Unexplained absence • Punctuality • Truancy (Internal) • Uniform

  12. Behaviour Attitude Coursework/Homework Suspicious Absence Uniform

  13. Achievement Independent Working Research Skills Contribution Progress

  14. Uniform Red Sixth Form polo shirt or rugby shirt with badge Plain black Sixth Form cardigan, jumper or hoody. Black shoes. Plain black smart trousers. Plain black skirt.

  15. Opportunities • Independent Study Log • Prefects • Classroom support • Reading mentors • Sports Ambassadors • Work Experience • Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)

  16. Work Experience • Mon 15th– Fri 19thJuly • Pupils/parents expected to find themselves a high quality Placement. • Company/Organisationcompletes the placement form • All placements approved by Futureworks. • Deadlines for Forms: Friday 19thApril 2018

  17. Placement Confirmation • Futureworks carry out a risk assessment of the placement to ensure it is safe and meets all safeguarding standards. • Once the placement has been vetted, the students will be notified if their Work Experience has been granted. • Careers interview.

  18. In House Mentoring • Durham Mentoring – Hatfield College • University Mentoring Programmes - Oxbridge Mentoring Programmes

  19. University Programmes • Northumbria - High Achievers • Newcastle University – Partners • Durham - Supported Progression • Sunderland – First Choice • Oxnet – Oxford and Cambridge

  20. UCAS • Application process late in Summer Term • Assigned an academic referee • Guidance on personal statements

  21. UCAS • Application process late in Summer Term • Assigned an academic referee • Guidance on personal statements

  22. University Visits • Glasgow • Edinburgh • York & York St John • Leeds & Leeds Beckett • Sheffield • Manchester • Oxford/Cambridge

  23. Email: sixthform@strobertofnewminster.co.uk @strobertsVIform

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