1. Bullers Wood School for Boys Year 7 Information Evening Monday 2nd July 2018
Headteacher: Ms Anne Gouldthorpe
Assistant Headteacher: Mr James Frost
Head of Year 7: Mr Liam Thornton

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Healthy
Happy
Resilient
Successful
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The Bullers Wood Way
Show honesty and maturity by taking on personal responsibility for my actions
Demonstrate self-discipline and self-control
Show respect for myself, for other boys, adults, school values and the environment
Follow the uniform code
Be a good role model in the community
Arrive at school and lessons on time
Bring the correct equipment, books and homework to support my learning
Ensure that my mobile device is ‘off and away’ when in school
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7. Which is approximately Which means this number of lessons missed
Attendance
Attendance
 During
one School Year
Equals Days absent 
per year
Which is approximately
 weeks absent
Which means this number of lessons missed
95%
9 Days
2 Weeks
60 Lessons
90%
19 Days
4 Weeks
120 Lessons
85%
29 Days
6 Weeks
180 Lessons
80%
38 Days
8 Weeks
240 Lessons
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Equipment
Books for the school day *
Pencil Case
Pens and Pencils
Ruler
Protractor
Calculator (Casio fx-85GT PLUS –recommended)
Dry Wipe pen
* We will issue boys with text books, exercise books, folders and paper for their work. Boys must bring the correct equipment to lessons and take them home when required for homework. Looking after books is the students’ responsibility. Protecting books with strong paper or plastic covers will make them more robust.
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Curriculum
Broad & balanced curriculum
Science laboratory
Off-site arrangements for PE
Enterprise Days
Tutorial Programme
Personal Development
Extra-curricular programme
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Homework
Class Charts
Homework Tasks - examples of reasonable quantity:
1 lesson per week – up to 1 homework per fortnight. (e.g. RS, Computing)
2 - 3 lessons per week – up to 1 x homework per week (e.g. History/Geography)
More than 3 lessons – up to 3 homeworks per fortnight (e.g. English, Maths, Science)
Y minutes a subject per homework
Homework Clubs
SAM Learning
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12. Enrichment/Extra-Curricular/Clubs/Sport
The School Day
Time
Mondays
Tuesday - Friday
0755
Tutor Time/Assembly
0815
Personal Development
Lesson 1
0905
Lesson 2
0955
Lesson 3
Break
1045
1015
1105
Lesson 4
1155
Lesson 5
Lunch
1245
1230
1320
Lesson 6
1325
1415
Lesson 7
1420
End of School Day
Enrichment/Extra-Curricular/Clubs/Sport
1510
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Lunch
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14. We will be using Schoolgateway to communicate messages, send school reports, share timetables and collect payments
You will be able to sign into the App (or website version) from 3rd September
We will send you further information and instructions before this date

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Who to Contact?
7A Ms Greig
7B Ms Tapinassi
7C Mr Macharia
7D Mrs Willis
7E Mr Jackson
7F Mr Collins
Mr Thornton
Head of Year 7
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Planning
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