Year 11 The Year Ahead

Tutor Team Head of Year: Mr Parfitt Assistant Heads of Year: Miss D Beachgood and Miss E Fletcher 11C Mr D Mountford 11H Mrs P Graham-Hibbs 11E Mrs W Ilderton & Mrs V Bailey 11W Mr H Martin 11V Mr B Doherty 11A Mrs L Pope 11L Mr M Brown First point of contact/support. Rounded picture of pupil progress. Communication – diaries/email. Three tutor periods per week that focus on private study and tutor activities. Other links: Mr J Cordle, Mrs K Martin and Mrs I Nichols DAP

Expectations Academic For all students to achieve the best possible grades at GCSE. To have aspirations beyond Year 11 and to work hard to achieve them. Social Students to become responsible ‘well rounded’ citizens. To make the most of every opportunity that Chew Valley School offers Sentimental To be happy and confident! DAP

Student support Miss H Kenyon – Assistant Headteacher Mrs H Taylor – Home/School Liaison Manager. Miss K Straw – Senior Team Link Literacy and numeracy intervention. Outside agencies. Provide specialist intervention beyond the role of the tutor. Communication between tutor/head of year/student and parents. DAP

Year 11 Mentoring Support ‘In school’ specialist mentors to provide individual support for pupils that have been identified for specific academic/organisational reasons. Reaches out to around XX students. Meetings take place fortnightly during registration. The mentor works behind the scenes to help with issues such as homework, organisation, class room confidence etc. DAP

Standards Rewards Attitude to Learning focus – individual points in classrooms A termly certificate to recognise high levels of points Termly individual and group prizes (Prom Golden Ticket) The Prom Passport Be prepared to learn Uniform Phones Make up and Jewellery DAP

to DAP “The beginning is always today” – Mary Shelley

You have to earn the right to go to the Prom! Passport to the Prom You have to earn the right to go to the Prom! Key Criteria - No more than 10 Behaviour Points within each term 5 Late marks at registration/lessons or no more than 25 minutes in total of lateness 96% attendance between Friday 10th November and Friday 25th May DAP

YEAR 11 STUDY CLUB – EVERY WEDNESDAY in the LIBRARY until 5.00pm Success starts at home! Insight Portal School website- the Y11 revision section Calendar dates Communication- the new Y11 newsletter/ texts Reinforce expectations Support the school KAR YEAR 11 STUDY CLUB – EVERY WEDNESDAY in the LIBRARY until 5.00pm Believe in yourself, work hard and inspire yourself to exceed expectations!

Calendar dates February 1st – Intermediate Maths Challenge Thursday Oct 5th - Entry to Sixth Form assembly Thursday 22nd Oct – M1 published Thursday November 9th Entry to Sixth Form Evening November 22nd Enrichment period on revision November 28th Art exam (Mock prep on 27th) Monday 4th Dec MOCK EXAMS BEGIN January 9th Photographs of Year Group January 15th w/beg Reports and Tutor comments February 1st – Intermediate Maths Challenge Thursday February 1st – Year 11 Subject Evening March 19th w/beg English and Maths Mock 2 Easter Study Camp April 23rd w/beg MFL Speaking test week Monday 14th May – Public Exams Start Friday May 25th Last day of formal teaching before study leave Thursday August 23rd – Results Day KAR