1. Information Talk 15th July 2019
Welcome
Head of School Mr Gaetano Calleja

3. Tailor Made Student Programmes
Academic Courses
MC Course
AIO Course
18+ Individual Study Programme

4. Courses - Entry Requirements
MC - minimum 5 Sec Level Subjects (Grades 1-5 or equivalent)
AIO - 4 Sec Level Subjects (Grades 1-5 or equivalent)
+ FLPP (where applicable)
Individual study programme including
Refresher – Completed 2 years in a sixth form institution

5. Foreign Language Proficiency Programme
Offers students an opportunity to further enhance their third language skills while pursuing their chosen course.
It is accredited at MQF Level 3 (equivalent to a SEC ‘O’ Level)
FLPP is offered in French German Italian Spanish

6. Non-Formal Accredited Study Programme (MQF (3)
One lesson per week for non-formal curriculum ACTivity time
E-Twinning
Education for Sustainable Development
Introduction to EU Affairs
JAYE Malta Company Programme
Leadership Skills
Photography
Mind Yoga for Wellness and Achievement
Practicing and Entrepreneurship Skills
The Art of Drama

7. Collaboration and teamwork
21st Century Skills
Flexibility and adaptability
Collaboration and teamwork
Creativity and imagination
Critical thinking
Problem solving
Initiative
Social responsibility

8. National Youth Sports Programme
Targets young National athletes who would like to pursue their studies at a higher level
Offers a flexible, tailor-made timetable to combine athlete’s demanding training schedules with pursuit of academic development
Students’ academic progress is followed by a guidance teacher (mentor) appointed for this purpose

9. Facilities at our school
LIBRARY
SCIENCE LABORATORIES
COMPUTER LABORATORIES
HALL & STAGE
AUDIO VISUAL ROOM
HOME ECONOMICS ROOM
ART ROOM
MUSIC ROOM
ENGINEERING DRAWING ROOM
GUIDANCE & COUNSELLING OFFICE
CANTEEN
STATIONERY
CHAPEL
STUDENT COUNCIL OFFICE
YOUTH HUB

10. School is from 8:15am to 3:05pm
Lessons are 55 minutes long
Lessons are in English and Maltese
Each student has a personalised timetable
There is no uniform
ALL Students get a stipend

11. Individual Attention Maximum number of students in class is 25
At Advanced Level students have a small class tutorial in addition to their lectures
Some subjects may be further supplemented by practicals, orals, and extra lessons

12. Safe and Secure Environment
Students` ID Card (on app) to enter School
Security guard present at all times
Distractions in the vicinity of school premises are practically non-existent

13. Pastoral care Guidance Counsellor Support Services
Free Psychological Support
Chaplaincy
Youth Hub
Diversity Group

14. School / Parent Relationship
Assistant head in charge of attendance
Regular reports of attendance, coursework and tests
Parents’ Day

15. Academic Excellence Grades in some subjects are above national average
School assessment policy aims to give the necessary academic skills to students

16. Subject Departments Setup
Head of Department or Subject Coordinator
Lecturers

17. Energising School Climate
GCHSS encourages Students remain on School Campus:
Gym
Various co curricular activities
Library
Student Representative Council
Youth Hub
Canteen

18. Transport Number 43 comes directly to school from Valletta to Naxxar
Other routes pass through Naxxar and are within walking distance from school include 31, 45 and 238
A number of parking spaces are also available within the school premises for those in possession of a driving licence

19. Open Door Policy
During the summer holidays Guidance services are available by appointment.
Parents/students can communicate with the school via:
Tel: / /
Website:

20. Online Registration
1st Call from 12th July 2019 (until 16th August 2019)
Applicants who are not sitting for any
re-sits
2nd Call after resist results (for 3 days only)
Those students who are awaiting re-sit results need to apply during the Second Call in September

21. Documentation Required
All students (including foreigners) HAVE to apply online and be in POSSESSION of their E-ID

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23. Social Media

24. Thank You