Welcome to the Parents' Coffee Afternoon

A reminder from last year...

The school... New timetable Chrome books in Secondary Re-surfacing play areas New Classrooms New MIS London College of Music Trim Trail iPads for Primary

The staff..... IMPLs lead to new initiatives, E.g. Sports Leaders Middle leaders - IPML, LO training and Learning Walks We are a 'learning' school....Even the Head is doing training Senior leaders - Pupil voice, SMSC, Recruitment training Training Head teacher - Recruitment, PV, SMSC, SCR

LCM Verse Speaking exams Inter-school sports - athletics, Cricket Music theory exams New Inter-House competitions Study skills Pupils' Experience Language college- more languages now available, to do exams in future Theatre- increasing popularity of drama and performances - KCGT, house singing etc. Kitchen- in answer to parental concerns. New chef, new staff, head of Nexalia himself visited and discussed child food survey. Next year to be discussed. Increase TA support (didn't have before) in KS1 and 2 D o E International competitions (COBIS) COBIS Music festival Theatre sound system

The parents.... Improved communications Twitter Charity New school shop! Futurewise- advice you can tap into Study skills - parents to attend evening, how you can help your children Coffee mornings to continue Charity group - take part! Study Skills Coffee 'afternoons' - updates Questionnaires and Inspection report link to SDP New style reports

Behind the scenes...... Heads of House Deputy Head of Primary Head of Modern Foreign Languages Leadership structure Head of Humanities Literacy and Numeracy Coodinators

So where do we go from here....?

Some of our plans for the future......

Academic....

Quality Assurance Framework Further SEN support in KS3 Quality Assurance Framework Timetable changes - 1 hour lessons Change of leadership structure Learning walks and Observations Peer Review Appraisals Pupil Voice New Primary Assessment systems

Non-academic

LCM Speech and Drama exams School Band and choir Athletics teams SMSC Pupil Voice Parents' app International Art Competitions Sports teams Duke of Edinburgh scheme for younger pupils

Have a great summer!