Welcome to Sixth Form Parent induction evening 2017

Mr Haigh Head teacher King Ecgbert School

Sixth Form Team Miss R McCairns Head of Sixth Form Assistant Head Teacher Mrs C Stott Ass Head of Sixth Form Responsibility for Y13 Mrs Miles Responsibility for Year 12 Mrs Austin Sixth Form Administrator 16 -19 Bursary Attendance and punctuality officer

INVESTING IN YOU….. Common room and study room facilities Bring your own devices Support with bursaries Increased academic provision

Incredible individual successes “I've grown so much as a person in the last two years. Not only have I broadened my knowledge of the subject I love, but I have met some great people and become someone I'm very proud to be, all thanks to King Ecgbert.” 65% students A*-B Incredible individual successes 24 of our student all A* & A’s

84% students said they would highly recommend us OfSTED The Sixth Form is judged to be OUTSTANDING Achievement and progress is OUTSTANDING Both BTEC and A level are OUTSTANDING Relationships between teachers and students are always positive Teaching overtime results in students OUTSTANDING achievement 84% students said they would highly recommend us

Personalised enhancement programme

Sheffield United Community Foundation King Ecgbert 2016 National Citizen Service All Y12’s took part in eth National Citizen Service programme offered free to every student coming into sixth form. An opportunity they will get when they come to us for sixth form Talk to them about the activities that students have been involved in ….. BUT how these have created a sixth from community in Sixth Form

Why Sixth Form? Two year process Linear exams Narrow down your study. Become that “expert” Time to decide (broad curriculum) Provision on offer A Levels and BTEC Trusted academic success Over 28 subjects on offer Progression Future smart employers High Level Apprenticeships / Degree Level Apprenticeships Progression to Russell Group Universities Art Maths Biology IFS Economics B Physical Education Chemistry Physics Computing Product Design Level 3 Core Maths Geography Psychology Government and Politics Design Engineer Construct Sociology German English Language BTEC Business EPQ English Literature BTEC Science French BTEC Sport Further Maths BTEC Performing Arts BTEC Health & Social We hear about cuts and reduced provision. We constantly fight against it and succeed!

Progression to Sixth Form What’s next? Subjects are in blocks Students usually study 3 A levels or equivalent All students are full time Entry requirements for each subject A Level’s are linear and 2 year courses Summer tasks need to be completed Results day to celebrate & confirm options

How you can help Subject tasters – discuss Summer tasks Additional subject information sheets Advice – telephone, email, meetings, websites Enrolment forms

Enrolment Conditional offers GCSE Results Day – 24th August Start of term – 4th September Waiting lists

Basics for September Uniform Attendance Equipment Monitoring Meet the form tutors evening

Time table example Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Biology Study Morning Maths French Enhancement Lunch Sixth Form sport