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Welcome to Prestwick Academy

Welcome to Prestwick Academy. P7 Parents’ Information Evening. Welcome. Mr Gordon Bone Head Teacher. Induction . Mrs Ann Miller Depute Head Teacher. Classes – how are they decided?. Siblings already at school

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Welcome to Prestwick Academy

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  1. Welcome to Prestwick Academy P7 Parents’ Information Evening

  2. Welcome Mr Gordon Bone Head Teacher

  3. Induction Mrs Ann Miller Depute Head Teacher

  4. Classes – how are they decided? • Siblings already at school • Each pupil should have at least one person of the same sex from their primary class • Gender balance within classes • Mix of different primaries within each class • Parental requests (if possible)

  5. Induction Days • Pupils will get a badge on way to school with class details on it • Placed into House Classes • Follow timetable for Thursday and Friday • S6 pupils act as guides for the days and in August for the first week • School lunches – bring cash £2 approx • Tuckshop at interval • Spend time with Principal Teacher Guidance • Bring PE kit on Thursday

  6. CfE Curriculum Areas 4 Maths 5 English 2 Modern Language 3 Science History Geography Modern Studies Religious Education 4 periods per week – 2 rotations of 2 subjects at a time

  7. CfE Curriculum Areas 2 Business & Computing Technology 2 Design & Technology 2 Home Economics 3 PE 2 Music 2 Art 1 Personal & Social Education 1 Learn 2 Learn

  8. Meeting Departments • Departments’ stalls on the ground floor and 1st floor foyer (take red stairwell or lift to upper floor) • The Art department will be located in the Art corridor on the 2nd floor • Refreshments available

  9. Supporting LearnersOverview Mr George Docherty Depute Head Teacher

  10. Revised House System

  11. Guidance Overview Mrs Margaret Catterall Principal Teacher Pupil Support - Guidance

  12. Ethos and Relationships Support with Choices Support with Transitions Reviewing and Planning Learning Supporting you to achieve your potential Meeting Needs

  13. Pupil Support Successful Learners Effective Contributors Relationships Reviewing Learning Choices Meeting Needs Transitions Pupils Partnerships Ethos Achievement Responsible Citizens Confident Individuals

  14. Positive Behaviour – Go for It! Mrs Margaret Grant Principal Teacher Pupil Support - Guidance • Promoting positive behaviour initiative • Refers to classroom Code of Conduct • End of session trips • Statistics

  15. Guidance Overview Mrs Margaret Catterall Principal Teacher Pupil Support - Guidance

  16. Positive Behaviour – Go for It! Mrs Margaret Grant Principal Teacher Pupil Support - Guidance • Promoting positive behaviour initiative • Refers to classroom Code of Conduct • End of session trips • Statistics

  17. School Day – August 2013

  18. School Uniform

  19. Parental Communication • Pupil profile reports – interim and full • Newsletters • Twitter - @pwkacademy • SMS Text • Parent/carer email group list • www.prestwick.sayr.sch.uk

  20. Parent Council

  21. Any questions?

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