2. Inspiring minds. Shaping Futures.

3. Inspiring minds. Shaping futures.
Mike Hill Principal
Emma Smith Pastoral Director Lower 6th

4. Inspiring minds. Shaping Futures.

5. COLLEGE MISSION Our Mission is to be a centre of
educational excellence, opportunity,
challenge and support within a
caring Christian environment
A Catholic College for the community

6. Excellence, Opportunity, Support, Challenge, Caring, Christian
Carmel People
Passionate and determined to make a difference
Welcoming, friendly and kind
Open and honest relationships and communication
Positive team and family spirit
Excellence, Opportunity, Support, Challenge, Caring, Christian

7. You have just joined a college that is in the top 10 nationally for results

9. Inspiring minds. Shaping futures.

10. Inspiring minds. Shaping futures.
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11. How to be Carmel Graduate
Carmel Mindset
How to be Carmel Graduate

12. How to be successful at A Level
The Carmel Mindset
VISION
EFFORT
ATTITUDE
VESPA
PRACTICE
SYSTEMS

13. ‘Your new Learning Home’
Broaden Horizons
Safe & Secure
Listening
Study
Safe and secure – ID cards – all visitors – be aware outside of college are public areas
Study – we are open 8 – 5 – will extend opening hours when we get near exams – LRC’s and study area – quiet room – library – reading areas – University library
Guidance and support – faculty desks – achievement coach – we are all here to help – please don’t hesitate in asking for help
Respect – college code conduct – zero policy – celebrate the culture and traditions of our college and wider community – THINK
Progression – we are here to help – careers- additionality
Listening – we have 13 ways students can have there say in college – get involved
Broaden horizons – meet new people – enrichment and additionality – Unio Q
Progression
Guidance & Support
Respect

15. Inspiring minds. Shaping Futures.
A Catholic College for the Community
Scholars- professional learners
Students understand their responsibilities
Time Keeping
Standards of work
Attitudes to learning
Independent learning
Inspiring minds Shaping Futures.

16. 7+

17. Our role for the next few weeks
Develop Confidence
Share the Passion
Model – what effective learning is
Intervene quickly
Celebrate Progress
Teach study skills
Give clear guidance re assessment – what do we expect to see

18. Inspiring minds. Shaping Futures.
A Catholic College for the Community
Inspiring minds Shaping Futures.

19. 9 monitoring academic progress points (MAPP)
Oct
Dec
Jan
March
May
MAPP 1
4 reviews,
4 internal exam points
Plus 2 others
Working towards MEG
MAPP 2
Working towards MEG
MAPP 3
Working towards MEG
MAPP 4
Working towards MEG
MAPP 5

20. A Catholic college for the community
Aim High
High standards & Expectations
Work Hard
Believe in yourself !
A Catholic college for the community

21. Pastoral Director & Safeguarding Manager
Emma Smith
Pastoral Director & Safeguarding Manager
Office W112
Our Mission is to be a centre of educational excellence, opportunity. challenge and support within a caring Christian environment

22. Student Achievement Team
Academic team – Curriculum Leads, Heads of Department and Subject Tutors
Pastoral team – Pastoral Director, Senior Tutor, Personal Achievement Tutors and College Counsellor
Learning Support Team – SENCO, Study Support and Learning Assistants
Our Mission is to be a centre of educational excellence, opportunity. challenge and support within a caring Christian environment

23. The Role of the Personal Achievement Tutor (PAT)
The aim of our pastoral programme is to ‘ensure that each individual realises their full potential'
The PAT will support you when they first arrive and monitor progress throughout your time at college.  They are your first point of contact to turn to for help and advice if you have a problem and also the first point of contact for parents.
The PAT will support students in all aspects of college life including:
Guidance in studies
Help with study skills
Advice regarding possible career progression and application to Higher Education
Arrange any extra help or support needed during your learning
Progress Interviews
Our Mission is to be a centre of educational excellence, opportunity. challenge and support within a caring Christian environment

24. Disciplinary process Disciplinary process Stage 1 - General note
Stage 2 - Initial warning
Stage 3 - Written warning
Stage 4 - Yellow contract
Stage 5 - Red contract – Senior tutor involved at this stage.
Stage 6- Case Conference
Stage 6 - Suspension
Stage 7 - Exclusion
Our Mission is to be a centre of educational excellence, opportunity. challenge and support within a caring Christian environment

25. Safeguarding and Prevent
If you have any concerns, speak to the safeguarding team.
Emma Smith, Clare Griffiths, Michelle Williams
Senior Tutors and Pastoral Directors
PATs
Our Mission is to be a centre of educational excellence, opportunity. challenge and support within a caring Christian environment