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Year 11 Information Evening

Join Mr. Mir, Miss Hinnegan, and the team to learn about key dates, exams, and academic productivity tips for Year 11 students. Discover how parents can support their child’s success and ensure a bright future ahead.

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Year 11 Information Evening

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  1. Year 11 Information Evening Thursday 19thof September Mr Mir & Miss Hinnegan

  2. Roles • Mr Mir: Assistant Principal (Strategic Leader For Key Stage 4) • Miss Hinnegan: Head of Year 11 • Mr Ali: Pastoral Worker • Mr Dennison: Attendance Officer

  3. Tutors

  4. One Year From Now…Proud • Grades that reflect effort, performance and ability • Employment/Apprenticeship • College/Sixth Form place confirmed

  5. Year 11 – Key Dates Term 1 Term 2 • Second Pre-public Examinations(Start in 21 Weeks - 10 February) • First Pre-public Examinations(Start in 7 Weeks – 11 November) • Sponsors Day: 14 November • Year 11 Subject Consultation Evening – 5 December Term 3 • Formal Examinations Start DateStart in 32 Weeks - 4 May 2020 • Leavers Assembly • Year 11 Prom

  6. Implications • Attendance - direct link between attendance and academic achievement • Students need to develop greater mastery of the subject • Need to make learning ‘stick’

  7. 17 days = 1 GCSE grade which is around 94% attendance. Last year as a year group, attendance was around 90%, which is 25 days and nearly 2 grades based on the research.

  8. Academic Productivity How do you use your time efficiently and effectively to make the most progress with your school work? Time: how much? Tasks: which activities work best?

  9. Habits Of High Achieving Pupils • All describe a routine • Spend at least 2 hours each night revising • Work in blocks of time • Reading plays a part…somewhere • Don’t use social media whilst studying • Take advantage of the after school support being provided • Attend the holiday interventions • Complete homework and meet deadlines • Parents attend to a) practicalities and b) ‘smooth the way’

  10. Key Stage 4 Clinics

  11. How Can Parents/Carers Help? • Patience • Encourage & listen • Keep form tutor informed • Two hours independent study • Homework - please check that your child is using their planner and completing homework on time • Arrange medical and dental appointments outside of school time

  12. Known, Valued, Understood & Guided

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