1. Year 12 Raising Achievement Evening 2015

2. What are you aiming to achieve? Take a few minutes to discuss and fill in…

3. Target-setting during Year 12

4. Communication is key You need to know if targets / expectations are not being met We need to know about relevant issues outside school Your son’s tutor is the first port of call

5. Key Dates Progress Card 1:16 th October Progress Card 2:11 th December Mock Exams:4 th - 15th January Mock Results Day:28 th January Annual Reports:8 th February Parents’ Evening:Thur 11 th February Deadline for A-Level Choices: 29 th February GCSEs begin:9 th May

6. What you can do… Check and sign diary every week. Provide a clean, quiet, desk space with a lamp and paper for private study.

7. What you can do… Support his organisation: - keep folders (with dividers) at home - have somewhere safe to store them Buy additional reading materials/study guides for subjects and encourage independent learning (10-12.5 hours per week).

8. What you can do… Be positive. Support at this key time is vital to success.

9. QQUESTIONS Are there any questions?