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Y12 Parents’ Information Evening. Wednesday 10 th September 2014. 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. Contact
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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