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Bishop David Brown School

Year 10 into 11 Transition. Bishop David Brown School. Our vision is to be an outstanding school, providing a stimulating educational environment enabling students to achieve their full potential. Year 10 into 11 Transition. Summer Homework Key dates and deadlines PPEs Period 6

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Bishop David Brown School

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  1. Year 10 into 11 Transition Bishop David Brown School Our vision is to be an outstanding school, providing a stimulating educational environment enabling students to achieve their full potential.

  2. Year 10 into 11 Transition • Summer Homework • Key dates and deadlines • PPEs • Period 6 • Holiday revision • Study Stay • Tutor time • Attendance and Prom • Revision expectations • How parents can support

  3. Summer homework and information pack • Deadlines and key dates • All homework due by first day back (4/9/18) • These go onto the website tomorrow as PDF files • This will be replicated before each holiday period in 2018-19 • PLEASE ENSURE YOU ARE SIGNED UP TO PARENTMAIL!

  4. Key dates and deadlines • PPEs (mock exams) • 4th November 20th November • 20th January  31st January • 16th March 20th March • Parents’ Evenings • 24th October • 27th February Coursework Deadlines All in booklet, final deadline 4th April

  5. PPEs • Three ‘windows’ • Students know timetable in advance, it goes on the website with a parentmail • Results fed back through reports • Mirrors exam period • Partially for grades, partially to inform teaching, partially for experience and training

  6. Period 6 • Additional 120 hours + • Students invited according to need • Students can work there way out of p6 through sustained progress in specific subject areas. • P6 registers to be reviewed after each AP cycle.

  7. Holiday revision • February half-term – focus on coursework subjects • Easter School – students invited according to need • May half-term – English, Maths, Science, History • All timetables and letters out at least four week before

  8. Study Stay • GCSE exams start 12th May 2020 Students will remain in school until their last ‘big’ exam • Students in by 8am for morning exams to set the tone • Collapsed timetable and coaching before exams to create the right mindset

  9. Tutor Time • English, Maths and Science tutor groups • Over an hour of extra study on those areas per week • Students placed according to need and report data • Some students will be allowed to study independently • These groups are likely to change throughout the year

  10. Attendance and Prom • Expected attendance at school is 97% • Students falling below are at risk of attending catch up sessions in holidays or weekends • Prom will be invite only based on the following: • Attendance • Attendance at P6 • Growth mindset grade on reports • General attitude towards school Extenuating circumstances will be considered

  11. Revision expectations • All students should have a revision timetable by Christmas • 1 ½ - 2 hours per night

  12. How parents can support

  13. How can you help your child and prepare them to perform? Each day you can support your child to make choices which can impact how they perform during the exam period Being a role model Help them set goals Keep them active Healthy eating Time out Sleep patterns Unplugging Staying cool & calm Belief Be supportive

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