Monday, 9 March 2015

Bulletin - 9.3.15

1. Dates for diariesWed 11th March: DOUBLE Dept meeting to discuss new curriculum
Fri 13th March: Year 13 English Lit trip to the Globe Theatre
Fri 13th March: A2 Science ISAs
Tues 17th March, P1+P2: Year 9 immunisations
Tues 17th Mach: Year 11 IGCSE Speaking & Listening Tests (MHL + JKY)
Wed 18th March: Year 8 + 9 Classics trip to Bath
Wed 18th March: P3, 4 + 5: Year 11 Core Science trip to Museum of Natural History
Wed 18th March: Meeting 1: CPD carousel 3; Meeting 2: CPD carousel 4
Thur 19th March: AS Science ISAs
Thur 19th March, P3: Jenny Smith writing workshop, Year 7 girls
Fri 20th March: Art coursework moderation
Fri 20th March: English + Drama staff tea
2. Reports/APs
The following reports open today and need to be completed by Friday 13th March:
Year 10 (Full)
Year 11 Short)
Year 13 (Full)

3. Wednesday's curriculum planning meeting
Please meet in my room immediately after briefing on Wednesday - we have a lot to discuss regarding the new curriculum and how it affects our planning for next year.

4. Interventions
The next round of Year 11 exam skills intervention with CSW starts today - students and tutors know who they are and where they need to go.

MHL and JKY will be running IGCSE Speaking & Listening assessments all day on Tues 10th March. Students will come out of their normal lessons for approx 20-30 minutes.

JKY will be running an IGCSE coursework catch-up session for five students who are still have coursework pieces that are either missing or underachieving:
Will Dandridge
Corey Plowman
Alex Digweed
Kit Tavinor
Diana Silva

5. Staff and recruitment
Paul will be off for the next two weeks recovering from an operation. Andrew is back and on a scaling timetable while he works his way back to full fitness following his knee operation.

Congratulations to Ralph, who has secured a permanent contract as an English Teacher at Cheney. We are still waiting to confirm our second appointment.

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