1. New Intake Parents’ Evening 29 th June 2010

2. New Intake Parents’ Evening 29 th June 2010 Introduction & WelcomeMr J Easlick Assistant Headteacher HeadteacherMrs S Child Headteacher Catering Arrangements &Mrs H Roberts AttendanceAssistant Headteacher Supporting your ChildMr J Easlick Assistant Headteacher VLE (Parents’ Portal)Mr E Dronfield Assistant Headteacher Meeting with Head of House

3. New Intake Parents’ Evening June 29 th 2010

4. Oakwood School Canteen

5. Canteen service times Breakfast8.00 – 8.30 Morning Break11.05 – 11.25 Lunch12.25 – 1.00 After School15.05 – 15.15

6. Revaluing Smart Cards Breakfast Service time 08.00 – 08.30 After School 15.05 – 15.15

7. Best value Meal deal – main meal of the day £1.95 – includes main meal and sweet Forgotten Smart Cards – See Mrs Ford or Mrs Roberts Smart Cards can be ‘Hot Listed’

8. New Intake Parents’ Evening 29 th June 2010

9. This is Simon. He is in Year 7 and has 95% attendance. Q: Is that good? A: It sounds very good. But is it……?

10. 95% Attendance 5% Absence in a Year 10 Days Missed in a Year 2 Weeks Missed in a Year 3 Months Missed (over 5 Years)

11. Each Year Has: 190 Statutory School Days 175 non school days are left for:- Holidays Birthday Treats Shopping Trips Non Urgent Medical & Dental Appointments

13. Holidays Permission will not be granted for days out or holidays. Such leave, if taken, will be recorded as UNAUTHORISED.

14. 95%+

15. New Intake Parents’ Evening 29 th June 2010

16. Transfer from Primary school To achieve a smooth transition To ensure all students feel valued as a part of Oakwood School To establish firm foundations upon which they will build over the five years at Oakwood

17. Construction of tutor groups Mixed ability Mixture of schools Gender House groups

18. Taster Day To become familiar with Oakwood To meet form tutor and the tutor group To sample a few lessons To meet some Oakwood students

19. A School within a School YEAR 7 Each student attached to a House CHESWICK HOUSE ATI SST EDGEWORTH HOUSE GHA RHU HARELANDS HOUSE GHM JCA KINNERSLEY HOUSE CSU JWH STAPLEHURST HOUSE JMA NHA

20. Effective Communication Student Parent School Home/School Partnership

21. The Oakwood Communication Tree Form Tutor Curriculum Support Manager Mrs M Waterhouse Head of House Care, Guidance & Support Assistant Headteachers: Mr J Easlick Mrs A Morrison Mrs H Roberts

22. The Oakwood Communication Tree Subject Teacher Head of Subject Head of Faculty Teaching & Learning Assistant Headteacher: Mr E Dronfield Deputy Headteacher: Mr J Gladstone

23. New Intake Parents’ Evening 29 th June 2010

24. Parental Engagement Portal

26. Dashboard

27. Attendance

30. Assessment

31. Timetable

32. Feed

33. Contact

34. MEETING WITH HEAD OF HOUSE CheswickG13 EdgeworthG21 HarelandsCanteen KinnersleyStudy Centre StaplehurstHall