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Year 11 Information Evening

Join us on Wednesday, September 5th for our Year 11 Information Evening to learn about the pathways and curriculum options available to students. Discover how you can make a difference in your child's education and the importance of attendance. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support your child's academic journey!

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Year 11 Information Evening

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  1. Year 11 Information Evening Wednesday 5th September

  2. Valuing Young People Ms R Harkness- Principal Dr R Kirkwood- Senior Teacher Mrs L Brown- Senior Teacher Mrs S Rushe- Special Education Needs co-ordinator Head of Year 11- Mrs K Caldwell & Mrs L O’Neill

  3. Valuing Young People Dr Kirkwood Senior Teacher, Pastoral care & Safeguarding

  4. Valuing Young People Mrs L Brown Senior Teacher, Curriculum & Assessment

  5. Year 11 Curriculum 2018 • PUPILS STUDYING COURSES THAT MEET THEIR NEEDS • POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR ALL PUPILS

  6. Pathways in Craigavon Senior High • English GCSE • Mathematics GCSE • Applied Science (OCN) • Personal Success and Wellbeing (OCN) • 2 Occupational Studies • + 2 options subjects • Double Award Science • English GCSE • Mathematics GCSE • LLW GCSE • ICT BTEC • + 2 option subjects • Single Award Science • English GCSE • Mathematics GCSE • LLW Qualification • ICT BTEC • +3 options subjects • English GCSE • Mathematics GCSE • Applied Science (OCN) • Prince’s Trust • 2 Occupational Studies • Work Experience in Year 11

  7. LEVEL 2 Qualifications

  8. NEW GCSE GRADING SYSTEM

  9. TRACKING AND ASSESSMENT

  10. GIVE YOUR CHILD A HELPING HAND

  11. HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE • Talk to your child, show an interest in their education, ask about their day • Ensure time is set aside each day for homework (at least 1 hour per evening) • Monitor their homework diary • Enquire about upcoming assessments and tests • Help with revision • Monitor their use of mobiles & games consoles in the evenings & weekends • Place an emphasis on their education YOUR ENCOURAGEMENT & SUPPORT CAN MAKE A HUGE DIFFERENCE!

  12. Valuing Young People Mrs S Rushe Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator

  13. Valuing Young People Year Heads Mrs K Caldwell & Mrs O’Neill Attendance & Extra – Curricular activities

  14. ATTENDANCE Why is it important?

  15. Attend today ACHIEVE TOMORROW #everydaycounts

  16. Percentage of School Leavers Achieving at least 5 GCSEs (A*-C inc. English and Maths) by Attendance levels 77% 41% 75-84% 95-100% Pupils Attendance rate 2014-15

  17. Parents Role: • Legal requirement to send child to school. • Encourage good school attendance. • Monitor attendance – Parent app. • Communicate with • the school. • Schools Role: • Promote positive attendance. • Monitor attendance and contact home during absences. • Offer support if required.

  18. S.U. SPORT CHARITY GROUP HELPING ON OPEN NIGHT D.O.E. GET INVOLVED BAKING CLUB CHOIR SUPPORT CLASSES GIRLS ACTIVE SCHOOL COUNCIL DEBATING SOCIETY HOUSE EVENTS

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