Sunday, 20 March 2016

Bulletin - 21.3.16

1. Dates for Diaries
Mon 21st Mar, P1-3: Year 12 UCAS personal statement writing workshop
Mon 21st Mar, tutor time: Mock EU referendum debate
Tues 22nd Mar, P1-2: Into University workshop
Wed 23rd Mar: Mock EU referendum voting day
Wed 23rd Mar: Meeting 1: Dept report moderation; Meeting 2: Dept
Fri 25th Mar: GOOD FRIDAY BANK HOLIDAY!

2. Reports/APs
Year 7, 8, 9 AP4: due Thur 24th March

3. Recruitment
We have appointed Rebecca Hawes, who came for interview on Friday, as an English Teacher for next year. On Thursday we will interview Catherine Greves. There will be tea/coffee/biscuits in the dept office during morning break, so please come along and say hello.

Monday, 14 March 2016

Bulletin - 14.3.16

1. Dates for diaries

Mon 14th - Fri 18th Mar: French exchange
Tues 15th Mar: Year 11 English mock exam
Wed 16th Mar: Year 12 UCAS trip to Brunel University
Wed 16th Mar: double dept meeting (report moderation)
Thur 17th Mar, 9:30-13:00: Spanish play for Years 9 + 10
Thur 17th - Fri 18th Mar: DoE Gold expedition
Mon 21st Mar, P1-3: Year 12 UCAS personal statement writing workshop
Mon 21st Mar, tutor time: Mock EU referendum debate
Tues 22nd Mar, P1-2: Into University workshop
Wed 23rd Mar: Mock EU referendum voting day
Wed 23rd Mar: Meeting 1: Dept report moderation; Meeting 2: Dept
Fri 25th Mar: GOOD FRIDAY BANK HOLIDAY!

2. Reports/APs
Year 12 short reports: due Fri 18th March
Year 7, 8, 9 AP4: due Thur 24th March

3. Tues 15th March: Year 11 mock exam arrangements
Students will meet in the canteen at 8:30. They will then be split into their appropriate rooms.

There will be a late break set up in the canteen for students. Students will come out of their exam and go straight to the canteen, have 20 minutes and should then return to their normal lessons.

Students will label their scripts with their teacher's name. Scripts will be returned to staff asap.

4. GCSE coursework folders
I have emailed all relevant documentation for putting together coursework folders to Year 11 staff. Please make sure all coursework folders are complete and organised in time for moderation on 12/13th April.

Sunday, 6 March 2016

Bulletin - 7.3.16

1. Dates for diaries

Mon 7th Mar, P3-4: Year 13 Biology AS re-sit
Mon 7th Mar: Year 11 assembly
Mon 7th Mar, 4-6pm: Cheney School Academy Trust AGM, Bayards Hill
Tues 8th Mar, P3-4: Year 13 Biology exam
Wed 9th Mar: Meeting 1: Dept (literacy); Meeting 2: HoFs
Wed 9th - Sun 13th Mar: Sixth Form Geography/World Development trip to Sicily
Fri 11th Mar: Year 13 Physics practicals
Fri 11th Mar: Year 7 assembly (bullying)
Mon 14th - Fri 18th Mar: French exchange
Tues 15th Mar: Year 11 English mock exam
Wed 16th Mar: Year 12 UCAS trip to Brunel University
Wed 16th Mar: double dept meeting (report moderation)
Thur 17th Mar, 9:30-13:00: Spanish play for Years 9 + 10
Thur 17th - Fri 18th Mar: DoE Gold expedition

2. Reports/APs
Year 10 full reports: due Fri 11th March
Year 11 full reports: due Fri 11th March
Year 12 short reports: due Fri 18th March

3. Tues 15th March: Year 11 mock exam arrangements
Students will meet in the canteen at 8:30. They will then be split into their appropriate rooms.

There will be a late break set up in the canteen for students. Students will come out of their exam and go straight to the canteen, have 20 minutes and should then return to their normal lessons.

Students will label their scripts with their teacher's name. Scripts will be returned to staff asap.

4. GCSE coursework folders
I have emailed all relevant documentation for putting together coursework folders to Year 11 staff. Please make sure all coursework folders are complete and organised in time for moderation on 12/13th April.

5. Louise
Due to a family situation, Louise isn't in school.