Transcript Welcome to all parents and guardians of pupils entering

Welcome to all parents and
guardians of pupils in
Year 10
Head of Middle School
• To lead students to meet the goals of Farringtons
and develop within an environment of high
expectation, hard work and supportive learning.
• To oversee the general welfare and progress, both
academic and pastoral of pupils.
• To help students to build the personal resources to
succeed in both their school career and life beyond
school.
Communication
• To ensure the best education and development
for your child
Pupil
Parents
Staff
Contact
Pupil / Parent
Form Tutor
Head of Middle School
Head of Senior School
Headmistress
Contact
• Please ensure that the contact details you have
provided the school are accurate and up-to-date
– telephone numbers, email and address
• Please contact your child’s form tutor or myself
regarding any questions or concerns you may
have
– email addresses included in the letter of arrangements
for the first days of term
Contact
• If your child is unable to attend school, you
must inform the reception by 10 o’clock at the
latest
• A note explaining the reason for each absence
should be passed onto your child’s form tutor
upon their return to school
GCSE’s
• Core subjects and a number of optional
subjects.
• Time management is essential
• They will have homework every day
• Well Being
Key Dates
• Grade Cards are issued in October, December,
March and you will receive a written End of
Year Report in the Summer Term
• Invitation-Only Parents Evening in October
• Study Skills day is 20th September
Recommendations
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School-social life balance
Extra-curricular Activities
Computers / Mobile Phones
Be aware of the signs of stress
Keep lines of communication open
What the school
asks
• Work with the school on issues regarding
make-up and uniform
• Ensure students are punctual
• Sign the contact book weekly
• Be aware of events and dates
• Mobile Phones