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CALENDAR Summer Term 2019
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CALENDARSummer Term 2019
MEMBERS OF COUNCIL
Prof Verity Brown BSc, MBA, PhD, FRSE Chair
Mrs Victoria Collison-Owen MA
Mr Ken Dalton BSc (Hons) CEng
Mr Paul Dollman BSc (Hons) CA
Mr Neil Donaldson MSc
Mr William Goldsmith BA (Hons) MSc FCCT FRSA
Mrs Laura Jacks JD
Mr Alistair J Lang BLE (Hons), LLB, Dip LP
Col Martin Passmore MA GCGI FRSA
Mr Philip Petersen BSc MBA
Mrs Heidi Purvis BA PGCE
Mr Sandy Richardson MA MBA FRSA
Mrs Fenella Taylor BA (Hons)
Mrs Clare Wade
Ms Charlie Wilson BSc FCCA
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SCHOOL MOTTO:
Ad Vitam – we are preparing boys and girls for life
SCHOOL MISSION:
For deeper learning, wider options, richer minds
SCHOOL AIM:
We are educating all pupils to learn effectively, communicate articulately, respect others and participate with purpose
TERM DATES
Senior School day students return to school by 8.25 am and Junior School pupils return to school by 8.40 am on the first day of each term
SUMMER 2019
Tuesday 23 April Staff Meetings/INSET – Day 1 of 2
Wednesday 24 April Staff Meetings/INSET – Day 2 of 2 Boarders return. Boarding Houses open from 9.00 am 6.30 pm Supper for Boarders
Thursday 25 April 8.30 am Term begins
Friday 24 May 4.15 pm Half-term begins 4.15 pm IB Diploma course ends. Yr 13 students return for Leavers’ Speeches and Prizegiving on 21 June 5.00 pm Boarding Houses close
Sunday 2 June Half-term ends 1.00 pm Boarding Houses open 6.30 pm Supper for Boarders
Monday 3 June 8.30 am Term resumes
Friday 21 June Prizegiving Ceremony
Thursday 27 June 4.15 pm Senior School Term ends
Friday 28 June 11.00 am Junior School Prizegiving 12.00 pm Boarding Houses close 12.00 Term ends for Junior School
AUTUMN 2019
Friday 23 August New Staff Induction
Monday 26 August INSET/Staff Meetings
Tuesday 27 August INSET/Staff Meetings From 2.00 pm Boarding Houses open for:- new Senior School Yrs 8 – 11 boarders and new and returning Yr 12 boarders
Wednesday 28 August Yr 12 (all students) Diploma Programme Induction From 2.00 pm onwards all remaining boarders to return 6.30 pm Supper for boarders
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Thursday 29 August 8.30 am Term begins
Friday 11 October 4.15 pm Half-term begins 5.00 pm Boarding Houses close
Sunday 27 October Half-term ends 1.00 pm Boarding Houses open 6.30 pm Supper for Boarders ( UK clocks go back 27 October )
Monday 28 October 8.30 am Term resumes
Friday 13 December 12.00 Term ends 5.00 pm Boarding Houses close
SPRING 2020
Monday 6 January Staff Inset Boarders return. Boarding Houses open from 9.00 am 6.30 pm Supper for Boarders
Tuesday 7 January 8.30 am Term begins
Friday 7 February 4.15 pm Half-term begins 5.00 pm Boarding Houses close
Sunday 16 February Half-term ends 1.00 pm Boarding Houses open 6.30 pm Supper for Boarders
Monday 17 February 8.30 am Term resumes
Friday 27 March 12.00 Term ends 5.00 pm Boarding Houses close (Easter Sunday: 12 April)
(UK clocks go forward 29 March)
SUMMER 2020
Thursday 16 April Staff Meetings/INSET – Day 1 of 2
Friday 17 April Staff Meetings/INSET – Day 2 of 2
Sunday 19 April Boarders return. Boarding Houses open from 9.00 am 6.30 pm Supper for Boarders
Monday 20 April 8.30 am Term begins
Friday 22 May 4.15 pm Half-term begins 4.15 pm IB Diploma course ends. Yr 13 students return for Leavers’ Speeches and Prizegiving on 17 June 5.00 pm Boarding Houses close
Sunday 31 May Half-term ends 1.00 pm Boarding Houses open 6.30 pm Supper for Boarders
Monday 1 June 8.30 am Term resumes
Wednesday 17 June Prizegiving Ceremony
Thursday 25 June 4.15 pm Senior School Term ends
Friday 26 June 11.00 am Junior School Prizegiving 12.00 Boarding Houses close 12.00 Term ends for Junior School
AUTUMN 2020
Thursday 20 August Boarding only - New House Staff Induction
Friday 21 August Staff Meetings/INSET (inc New Teaching Staff Induction)
Saturday 22 August Boarding Houses open from 10.00am for all new Boarders
Sunday 23 August Boarding Houses open for all returning Boarders Start of Year Family BBQ
Monday 24 August Staff Meetings / INSET Boarding Houses: Outing with Resident House Tutors
Tuesday 25 August Staff Meetings / INSET Yr 12 – Diploma Programme Induction
Wednesday 26 August 8.30am Term begins
Friday 9 October 4.15pm Half-term begins 5.00pm Boarding Houses close
Sunday 25 October Half-term ends 1.00pm Boarding Houses open 6.30pm Supper for Boarders ( UK clocks go back 25 October )
Monday 26 October 8.30am Term resumes
Friday 11 December 12.00pm Term ends 5.00pm Boarding Houses close
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SPRING 2021
Monday 4 January Staff INSET Boarders return. Boarding Houses open from 9.00am 6.30pm Supper for Boarders
Tuesday 5 January 8.30am Term begins
Friday 5 February 4.15pm Half-term begins 5.00pm Boarding Houses close
Sunday 14 February Half-term ends 1.00pm Boarders return 6.30pm Supper for Boarders
Monday 15 February 8.30am Term resumes
Friday 19 March 12.00pm Term ends 5.00pm Boarding Houses close Easter Sunday: 4 April (UK clocks go forward 29 March)
SUMMER 2021
Thursday 8 April Staff INSET – Day 1 of 2
Friday 9 April Staff INSET – Day 2 of 2
Sunday 11 April Boarders return Boarding Houses open from 9.00am 6.30pm Supper for Boarders
Monday 12 April 8.30am Term begins
Friday 28 May 4.15pm Half-term begins IB Diploma course ends. Yr13 students return for Leavers Speeches and Prizegiving in June (date tbc) 5.00pm Boarding Houses close
Sunday 6 June Half-term ends 1.00pm Boarding Houses open 6.30pm Supper for Boarders
Monday 7 June 8.30am Term resumes
Wednesday 23 June 4.15pm Senior School and Yr 12 Term ends
Thursday 24 June St Leonards Junior School Prizegiving 12.00pm Boarding Houses close
Prizegiving Ceremony: Wednesday 16 June (tbc)
ACADEMIC STAFF
Headmaster
Michael Carslaw BSc Hons (Newcastle), MBA (Nottingham), PhD (London)
Connie Williams - Headmaster’s PA
Deputy Headmaster & Deputy Head (Pastoral)
Geoffrey Jackson-Hutt BSc Hons, PhD (Southampton)
Deputy Head (Academic)
Dawn Pemberton-Hislop BA Hons (Sheffield), MBA (Keele)
Alison Abubaker Dip HE (Dundee) - Deputy Heads’ PA
Head of Sixth Form
Aileen Rees MA Hons (Cambridge)
Diploma Programme & CAS Co-ordinator
Ben Seymour BSc Hons (UEA, Norwich)
Head of Yr 10 and Yr 11
Andrew Durward BEd Hons (Edinburgh)
Head of Yr 8 and Yr 9
Dan Barlow MA Hons (St Andrews)
Middle Years Programme Co-ordinator
Kathryn McGregor BA Hons (Southampton)
Art & Design
Donna Rae MA (Glasgow), BFA (Chicago)
Margaret Behrens BA Hons (Edinburgh)
Lisa Donald BEd (Manchester)
Linda Jackson BA Hons (DJCA Dundee)
Karen Wowk MA Hons (St Andrews)
William Clark MA (Winchester), BA Hons (Dundee)
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Classics
Andrew Lang MA Hons (St Andrews)
Tig Lang BA Hons (Sheffield), PhD (St Andrews)
Computer Science
Gus Ferguson MBChB (Cape Town), MSc (Heriot Watt)
Economics and Business Management
John Lambert MA Hons (Dundee)
Paula Prudencio-Aponte MA (Bolivia), MSc (Manchester), PGDip (St Andrews)
English
Alfonso Iannone MA Hons (Edinburgh)
Rupert Crisswell BA (York), MEd (Cambridge)
Katharine Gilbertson MA Hons (St Andrews) (maternity leave)
Nicola Greener BA Hons (Newcastle)
Denise Johnston BA Hons (Cardiff)
Mick Kitson BA Hons (Newcastle) (maternity cover)
Vanessa Samuel MA Hons (Cambridge)
Geography
Amy Henderson MA Hons (Dundee) (maternity leave)
Jill Bennett BSc Hons (Aberdeen) (maternity cover)
History
Jan Fulton BA Hons (Stirling), MA (Durham)
Lorna Greenwood MA Hons (Edinburgh)
Learning Support
Gillian Greenwood MA Hons (Cambridge)
Lisa Donald BEd (Manchester)
Lin Maclean BSc Hons (OU), MEd (Sheffield), PhD (St Andrews), Cert (TESOL), CPsychol
Ann Stephens BEd (Dundee)
Library
Angela Tawse MA (St Andrews), MA (UCL), MCLIP
Mathematics
Russell Hall BSc Hons (St Andrews)
Jonathan Edwards BEd Hons (Wales)
Bryce Graham BA Hons (Open), BSc (Glasgow)
Paul McDonald BSc (Open), MSc (Edinburgh Napier), PhD (Glasgow), CMath
Kristina Struck State Exam MA (Berlin)
Louise Toye BSc Hons (St Andrews)
Modern Languages A
Irene Kretschmann BA (Bonn)
Anne Bavaj First State Examination MA (Bonn), Second State Examination (Aachen)
Anna Beck BA (Columbia), MBA (Cornell)
Hatim Ibrahim BSc (Sudan), MSc (Leicester)
Lily Jackson MA (St Andrews), BA Hons (Guangzhou)
Tiran Manucharyan MA Hons, BA (Yerevan), PhD (St Andrews)
Andrea Morris MA Hons (Glasgow)
Rasa Ruseckiene MA Hons (Vilnius), PhD (Moscow)
Christina Steele MA Hons (St Andrews)
Haiyan Wang BA MA (Sichuan, Chengdu), MSc (Dundee)
Modern Languages B
Rie Adya BA MA (Rissho), MPhil PhD (Delhi)
Susana Aranzana-Gonzalez BA MA CAP (Valladolid)
Yulia Barlow BA (Yaroslavl), MA Hons (St Andrews)
Tania Bermejo-Vazquez BA (Granada)
Dawn Cremonese MA Hons (St Andrews), MA, TESOL (Leicester)
Martin Donlon MA Hons (St Andrews)
Nora Gannon MA (Aix-Marseilles)
Elena Germanino MA (Torino), BA (Torino)
Louise Lacaille MA Hons (St Andrews), MSt (Oxford)
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Alice Letondot Hons French Baccalaureat
Ronan McLaughlin
Sheena Russo
Jorien Smulders
Music
Fiona Love BMus Hons (Glasgow)
Marjorie Cleghorn LGSM (Napier), Music School Secretary
Robin Bell BMus Hons (Glasgow), ARCO (London), ARSCM (Salisbury)
Douglas Clark Dip Mus Ed (RSAMD)
Martin Dibbs MA MLitt, PhD (St Andrews), DMS (ARMC)
Kenneth Cormack BMus Hons (RCS)
Marie Downes BA Hons (Sussex)
Winston Emmerson BSc Hons (Rhodes), MSc, PhD (UPE)
Stuart Foggo
Joseph Fleetwood BA Hons (RSAMD), PGDip (RCM), MMus (RSAMD)
Ruth Irons GDJ (St Andrews), MA Hons (Oxford)
Jessica Long MA Hons (St Andrews), Dip ABRSM, PGDip (RCS)
Dorothy McCabe GRSM, ARCM, ATCL, Cert.Ed.(London)
Mairi McCabe BMus Hons (Napier), ATCL, Dip ABRSM
Melanie O’Brien,Dip TCL(TCM London), ALCM,LLCM(Napier)
Megan Read MA (Glasgow), PGDipMus (RSAMD)
Suzannah Rice BA Hons (Southampton), PGDip (TCM)
Lynne Ruark DRSAM, LRAM, (Glasgow)
Toni Russell BA Hons (Strathclyde)
Paul Shiells BEd Hons (Aberdeen)
Sally Shiells BEd Hons (Aberdeen), MMus (Aberdeen)
Physical Education
Mark Baxter BEd Hons (Edinburgh)
Fintan Bonner BA (Ireland)
Louise Carroll BEd Hons (Edinburgh)
Rosie Dawson BA Hons (Bangor)
Paula Geatons BEd Hons (Edinburgh)
Neil Hislop BEd Hons (Jordanhill)
Neil Ronaldson Dip PE (Jordanhill)
Andrew Turnbull BSc (Napier)
Psychology
Lin Maclean BSc Hons (OU), MEd (Sheffield), PhD (St Andrews), Cert (TESOL), CPsychol
Religious Studies
Susannah Adrain MA Hons (Dundee)
Science
Sophie Pollard BSc Hons (Plymouth) MRSC
Patrick Smith BSc (Glasgow)
Rachel Deegan BA (Oxford)
Mary Kennovin BSc Hons (Portsmouth Polytechnic), PhD (St Andrews)
Charlotte Kirby BSc Hons (St Andrews)
Robert MacGregor BSc Hons (Edinburgh)
Craig Martin BSc Hons (St Andrews)
Anna Radons-Harris BSc Hons (Lancaster)
Sara Tedesco MSc (Taranto), PhD (Cork)
Mark Arnold HNC (Dundee)
Alison Hill MSc (Glasgow), BSc Hons (Aberdeen), PhD (Belfast)
Aaron Strong BSc (St Andrews)
Theatre
Nichola McQuade-Powell BEd Hons (London) RCSSD
Emily Arbuthnott BA Hons (Durham)
Elizabeth Dunsmuir DipPE
Laura Stewart MA Hons (Kent)
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THE JUNIOR SCHOOL OF ST LEONARDS
Headmistress
Eve Moran BA Hons (Hull)
Alison Dewar, Junior School Secretary
Deputy Head
Julianne Pennycook BEd Hons (Jordanhill) – MYP Individuals & Societies
Claire Boissiere MA Hons (Dundee) - Yr 1 Class Teacher and Lower School Co-ordinator
Nicola Arkwright BEd Hons (Coventry) - Yr 4 Class Teacher
Duncan Barrable BCOM (South Australia) GDTO (South Australia) - Yr 5 Class Teacher and Head of Outdoor Learning
Marina Barclay PDA - Yr 2 Classroom Assistant
Ailsa Beebee BEd (Dundee) - Yr 3 Class Teacher
Jane Boag BSc (Edinburgh) – Yr 1 Classroom Assistant
Dianne Cormack BSc Hons (St Andrews) - Yr 6 class Teacher; Maths & Science Co-ordinator
Valerie Donald MA Hons (St Andrews) - Yr 7P Form Tutor; English, PSHE and Latin
Martin Donlon MA Hons (St Andrews) - Yr 7C Form Tutor; Modern Languages Co-ordinator
Anna Fisher MA Hons (Dundee) - Yr 2 Class Teacher
Teresa Fynn MA Hons (Edinburgh) - Yr 6 Class Teacher (maternity leave)
Simon Lamb BSc Hons (St Andrews) (maternity cover)
Annabel Lindsay BA Hons (Oxford Brookes) - Yr 2 Class Teacher
Kathleen McKimmon BCom (Edinburgh) - Yr 4 Class Teacher
Adele Neave BA Hons (Glasgow School of Art) - Art & Design
Billie Paterson Herd, NC Childcare & Education - Yr 1 Classroom Assistant
Marije Sneddon BEd (Ede) - Yr 6 Class Teacher
Caroline Soutar - Yr 3 Classroom Assistant
Laura Stewart MA Hons (Kent) – Drama
Christian Torrance MA (St Andrews)
SUPPORT STAFF
Admissions
Caroline Routledge BSc Hons (Glamorgan), PhD (Cardiff)
Katie Mitchell
Boarding Houses
Johanna Banks HNC (Elmwood)
Jane Barclay Dip Com (Caledonian University),Grad Sec Dip (London Metropolitan University)
Yulia Barlow BA (Yaroslavl), MA Hons (St Andrews)
Nicole Johnson BA (Robert Gordon)
Ellen MacDougall PhD (St Andrews), MLitt (St Andrews), MA Hons (St Andrews)
Elizabeth Maerze BSc Hons (St Andrews)
Alexina Maxton BA Hons (Maastricht)
Annaleigh Milne BSc Hons (St Andrews)
Sean Pennycook BA Hons (Napier)
Bursar
Gerard Brown BSc (Heriot-Watt), Dip H-WU, FCMI
Linda Knight - Bursar’s PA
Catering
Gaynor Kettles, Catering Manager
Mary Kennedy (Scotvec, Elmwood & Adam Smith), Head Chef
Development and Alumni
Alison Galloway BA Hons (Newcastle), MBA (Edinburgh), Dip IT, MSc (St Andrews), CIW
Rachel Foster MA Hons (Glasgow)
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Domestic Services
Colin Knight HNC (Adam Smith)
Joan Armour
Ann Ball
Iain Cantlie NDipM (Plymouth), MISM, MIExpE, City & Guilds Aeronautical Engineering Pt 1
Loice Chirindo BA (Zimbabwe)
Irene Crichton
Sunya Crichton BSc (Abertay)
Andy Crowe
Jean Cunningham
Marna Cunningham
Billie Dearie
Fil Dearie
Lesley Duncan HNC Business Admin
Marion Dunn
Bob Griffiths SVQ Level 2 Info Technology
Miranda Kempton
Barbara Kirk
Renee Langenhuijsen
Valentina Lodge (maternity cover)
Carol-Ann Kirk (maternity leave)
Caz McIntee
Joanne McLaren
Juan Rodriguez
Jenny Straith
Estates
Simon Fox, BSc Hons (Leicester Polytechnic) MRICS
Graham McKenzie
Tommy Burns
Colin Laing
Lynsey Marr BA Hons (Abertay)
Angela McPherson Scotvec Travel Services, Levels 2 & 3
Bill Peat
Kevin Smith, SVQ Levels 2 & 3
Finance and Administration
Robert Close PhD (St Andrews), BSc Hons (St Andrews), CA
Elizabeth Baird
Renata Balasinska HND Accounting (Dundee and Angus College)
Charlie Bannan BA (Strathclyde)
Coral Craik MA (St Andrews)
Yvonne Golden
Lynne Macbride
Iona Stevenson MA (Aberdeen)
Carol Tyler
Human Resources
Gill Morgan BA Hons (Open University) Assoc CIPD
ICT Services
Calum Race HND (Dundee and Angus)
Stuart Buckett SVQ Level 4 Management, Comp TIA A+N
Marketing and Communications
Sarah Proudfoot MA Hons (Edinburgh)
Anna Stephenson BA Hons (Nottingham), PG Dip (Robert Gordon)
Medical Centre
Lara Young BA (Abertay), Dip HE Nursing (Dundee)
Louisa Duffus RGN (Abertay)
Karen Hepburn RGN (Abertay)
Emma Legge RGN (Abertay), BSc (OU) - supply cover
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JUNIOR SCHOOL
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JUNIOR SCHOOL ADVISORY SUB-COMMITTEE
Prof Verity Brown, Acting Chair
Mrs Claire Boissiere
Mrs Sally Brown
Dr Michael Carslaw
Mrs Rita Dhasmana
Dr Alice König
Ms Eve Moran
Mrs Julianne Pennycook
Dr Sam Swift
Mr Angus Wright
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SUMMER TERM 2019
Alterations to calendar items will be publicised in the weekly Junior School Mailing
April Learner Profile Focus - Principled
WEEK 1 (22 April)
23 Tues 9.00 am Meetings/INSET for all teaching/boarding/senior support staff in Auditorium
24 Wed 9.00 – 11.00 am Meetings/INSET for all teaching/senior support staff in Auditorium
11.30 - 4.00 pm INSET/Junior School Workshops for Learning and Teaching
25 Thur TERM BEGINS 8.45 am Headmistress’ Start of Term Assembly After-School Clubs and Activities begin26 Fri 8.30 - 9.30 am Second Hand Uniform Shop open 8.45 am Lower School Assembly Sir Michael Bonallack U9, U11 & U13 Golf Championships
May Learner Profile Focus - Communicator
WEEK 2 (29 April)
29 Mon 8.45 am Headmistress’ Celebration Assembly30 Tues 8.30 am Parents Association Coffee in CDR followed by 9.15 am PA
Meeting in Ollerenshaw 9.30 - 11.45 am Yr 7 University Production: Roman Comedy, Byre
Theatre Eco Club meeting1 Wed 8.45 am School Assembly: Safe Bee Keeping – Duncan Barrable 2.30 pm Boys U10 & U12 Cricket v Clifton Hall (A) 2.30 pm Girls U10 & U12 Athletics v Lathallan (H) 2 Thur Book Fair opens 6.00 pm Tea and Tour of Senior School for Parents and Pupils entering Yr 83 Fri 8.45 am Lower School Assembly 4.30 - 7.00 pm Yrs 4 - 7 Pizza and Movie Night Fundraiser
WEEK 3 (6 May)
6 Mon 9.30am Junior School OPEN MORNING 12.00 - 1.00 pm Second Hand Uniform Shop open 3.30 - 5.00 pm Second Hand Uniform Shop open7 Tues Book Fair closes8 Wed 8.45 am School Assembly: Risk and Trust – Duncan Barrable 9.30 am - 1.00 pm Yrs 3 & 4 East Fife Tennis Tournament (Final 29 May) (A)
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2.30 pm Boys and Girls U12 Athletics v Riley House (A)9 Thur 9.30 am - 1.30 pm Girls and Boys Yrs 5 & 6 Tennis Tournament (Final 30
May) (A) 10 Fri 8.45 am Lower School Assembly 1.00pm IAPS Prep Schools Elie Beach Sports Afternoon
WEEK 4 (13 May)
13 Mon 8.45 am Headmistress’ Celebration Assembly 2.30 pm Boys U12 Cricket v High School of Dundee (H) 2.30 pm Girls U12 Tennis v High School of Dundee (H)15 Wed 8.45 am School Assembly 2.30 pm Girls U11 & U13 Invitational Swimming Gala (H) 2.30 pm Boys U10 Cricket v Clifton Hall (H) 2.30 pm Boys U12 Cricket v Riley House (H) 16 Thur 8.45 am Yr 4 - 7 Informal Concert in Auditorium Yr 4 Camp Out Yr 5 Visit to Crannog Centre (tbc)17 Fri 8.45 am Lower School Assembly
WEEK 5 (20 May)
20 Mon 8.45 am Headmistress’ Celebration Assembly 12.45 pm School Council Meeting Rotary Primary Schools Football Tournament, Canongate21 Tues Eco Club meeting 4.30 pm SLJS Advisory Board Sub-Committee Meeting22 Wed 8.30 am Parents Association Coffee in CDR followed by 9.15 am PA Meeting in Ollerenshaw 8.45 am School Assembly, led by Yr 4 1.30 pm Boys U12 Cricket v Robert Gordons (A) 23 Thur 1.30 - 4.00 pm St Leonards U11 & U13 Invitational Tennis Tournament (H) 2.00 - 4.00 pm Grandparents’ Afternoon Tea Party24 Fri 8.30 am - 9.30 am Second Hand Uniform Shop open 8.45 am Lower School Assembly 9.00 am Yrs 1 - 3 Informal Concert in Auditorium 2.50 pm Talent Show, St Katharines Hall 4.10 pm HALF TERM BEGINS 4.15 pm No After-school Activities 4.30 pm School Buses depart25 Sat Yr 7 Ridgway Residential Visit departs
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June Learner Profile Focus - Reflective
WEEK 6 (27 May)
27 Mon HALF TERM28 Tues HALF TERM29 Wed HALF TERM Yrs 3 and 4 East Fife Tennis Tournament Final (A)30 Thur HALF TERM Yrs 5 and 6 East Fife Tennis Tournament Final (A)31 Fri HALF TERM Yr 7 Ridgway Residential Visit returns1 Sat HALF TERM2 Sun HALF TERM
WEEK 7 (3 June)
3 Mon Classes resume 8.45 am Headmistress’ Celebration Assembly 3.30 - 5.00 pm Second Hand Uniform Shop open4 Tues 6.00 pm LAMDA Performance Presentation Evening, Auditorium (tbc)5 Wed 8.45 am School Assembly Yrs 2, 3 & 4 to Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh 2.00 - 4.00 pm Boys and Girls Yrs 5 - 7 Athletics Invitational Sports (H)6 Thur LAMDA Exams (tbc) 4.30 pm Deadline for Autumn Calendar entries7 Fri LAMDA Exams (tbc) 8.30 am - 12.15 pm New Pupils Induction Morning (Yrs 1 - 6) 8.30 am - 12.15 pm Yrs 1 - 7 (2018 -19) Moving Up Morning 9.00 am - 12.00 pm Yr 7 Challenge Morning 12.00 - 5.30 pm Yr 7 Senior School Induction Afternoon 7.00 - 9.00 pm Yrs 7 - 12 Outdoor Ceilidh Yr 7 Sleepover, Bishopshall
WEEK 8 (10 June)
10 Mon ABRSM Exams this week 8.45 am Headmistress’ Celebration Assembly11 Tues Nursery Fun Day Visit Eco Club meeting 3.00 pm Autumn Calendar meeting in Council Room, QML 12 Wed 8.45 am School Assembly, led by Yr 3 9.00 am Yr 5 Trip to Belmont departs 9.00 Yr 6 Trip to Glenlivet, Tomintoul departs 10.30am - 3.30pm Techno Challenge in School Hall and Science Labs 2.00 pm Girls U9, U11 & U13 Kilgraston Swimming Gala (A) 2.00 pm Boys U12 Cricket v Lathallan (A)
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14 Fri 8.45 am Lower School Assembly 4.00 pm Yr 6 Trip to Tomintoul returns 4.00 pm Yr 5 Trip to Belmont returns Yr 7 Leavers’ Party hosted by BTEC student (tbc) 5.30 - 8.30 pm Art Exhibition opening and Parents Association
Summer Drinks
WEEK 9 (17 June)
17 Mon 8.45 am Headmistress’ Celebration Assembly18 Tues Yr 1 Teddy Bears’ Picnic19 Wed 8.45 am School Assembly 9.30 am - 1.00 pm Sports Day (Yrs 4 - 7) 1.00 pm Late Lunch today 2.00 - 3.30 pm Sports Day (Yrs 1 - 3) Deadline for Academic Reports: Grades20 Thur 8.30 am Parents Association Coffee in CDR followed by 9.15 am PA Meeting in QML Council Room 1.00 pm Late lunch due to Senior School Sports pm Junior School Sandcastle Competition21 Fri 8.30 - 9.30 am Second Hand Uniform Shop open 8.45 am Lower School Assembly
WEEK 10 (24 June)
24 Mon 8.45 am Headmistress’ Celebration Assembly 7.00 pm Junior School End of Year Concert, Auditorium25 Tues (Wet weather Junior Sports Day reserve date)26 Wed 8.45 am Yr 7 Leavers’ Service and Assembly (Wet weather Senior Sports reserve day - late lunch) pm Junior School Sandcastle Competition (reserve date)27 Thur 8.45 - 11.00 am Speech day rehearsal in School Hall 4.30 pm Buses depart early today (Senior School term ends)28 Fri 10.30 am Speech Day and Prizegiving, School Hall 12.00 noon Refreshments in St Katharines Hall 12.00 noon TERM ENDS No Afternoon Bus Service
JULY
1 Mon 10.00 am - 12.00 pm Second Hand Uniform Shop open
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SENIOR SCHOOL INC. SIXTH FORM
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SENIOR SCHOOL INC. SIXTH FORM
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GLOSSARY Year Group Section of Description Names the School
Year 13 Sixth Form Second year of Diploma Programme
Year 12 Sixth Form First year of Diploma/BTEC Programme
Year 11 Senior School 11: Second year of the two year GCSE/IGCSE programme; Pre-IB: The only year of the one year, largely IGCSE, programme
Year 10 Senior School GCSE/IGCSE programme
Year 9 Senior School Middle Years Programme (MYP)
Year 8 Senior School Middle Years Programme (MYP)
Year 7 Junior School Middle Years Programme (MYP)
IB = International BaccalaureatePYP = Primary Years Programme: the curriculum for Years 1 to 6MYP = Middle Years Programme: the curriculum for Years 7 to 9DP = Diploma Programme: the curriculum for Years 12 and 13TOK = Theory Of KnowledgeEE = Extended EssayCAS = Creativity, Activity, ServiceII = Individual InvestigationIA = Internal AssessmentIOP = Individual Oral PresentationIOC = Individual Oral Commentary
BTEC = Business and Technical Education Council
GCSE = General Certificate of Secondary EducationIGCSE = International General Certificate in Secondary Education
Other:
UCAS = Universities and Colleges Admissions ServiceESOL = English as a Second or Other Language
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SUMMER TERM 2019
Parents & Guardians are most welcome to attend any of the events highlighted in blue. Changes to fixtures will be announced in the Weekly Bulletins
April Learner Profile Focus – Principled
WEEK 1 (22 April)
23 Tues 9.00 am Meetings/INSET for teaching/boarding/senior support staff in Auditorium
24 Wed 9.00 am Meetings/INSET for teaching/senior support staff in Auditorium 9.00 am Boarding Houses open 6.30 pm Boarders evening meal25 Thur TERM BEGINS Yr 12 Extended Essay Evidence of Research (length required determined
by Supervior) Yr 12 German A Literature Written Assignment Draft due 8.35 am Senior School Assembly (Yrs 8 - 12) 8.35 am Yr 13 with Tutors 8.55 am Yrs 8 - 13 Lessons begin 9.00 am - 4.15 pm Crime Club visit to University of Dundee26 Fri Yr 12 exams begin in School Hall Yr 13 normal lessons Sir Michael Bonallack U9, U11 & U13 Golf Championships 8.30 – 9.30 am Second Hand Uniform Shop open 5.30 pm Early supper for Boarders Yr 8 - 12 in Houses 6.00 pm Yr 13 and Staff Dinner in CDR27 Sat Yr 9 Trip to Blackpool departs Bronze D of E Qualifying Expeditions departs28 Sun Bronze D of E Qualifying Expedition returns Golf Monthly Medal, Jubilee Course
May Learner Profile Focus - Communicator
WEEK 2 (29 April)
29 Mon Yr 11 GCSE Art & Design Exhibition Installation starts Yr 13 Study Leave begins (optional lessons run this week) Yr 9 Trip to Blackpool returns Yr 10 Mock exams begin in Room O30 Tues 8.30 am Parents Association Coffee in CDR followed by 9.15 am PA Meeting in Ollerenshaw 8.35 am Senior School Assembly (Yrs 8 - 12) GCSE/IGCSE Written Exams start Yrs 8 & 9 UKMT Junior Maths Challenge
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9.45 - 11.45 am Yr 8 Visit to Plautus ‘Menaechmi’ performance by University of St Andrews Classics Dept, Byre Theatre 4.30 - 5.30 pm HODs Meeting in EN11 Wed 8.35 am Sixth Form Assembly led by Tutor Group:AB/HW 4.30 pm Yr 8 Parents Afternoon Tea, Bishopshall 2 Thurs Yr 13 IB Diploma exams start (Travel Room, QML) 6.00 pm Tea and Tour of Senior School for Parents and Pupils
entering Yr 8 7.30 pm Jazz Band Concert, Auditorium3 Fri Yr 13 Diploma exams (a.m. in Travel Room, QML; pm in Room O) am Immunisations HPV/MenACWY,DTP in The Leonard 4.15 pm Yr 10 Mock Exams end (am Room O; pm School Hall)4 Sat 9.30 - 10.30 am Yrs 8 - 13 Boys and Girls Tennis Singles (H) Boarders Outing: Battlezone Paintball, Edinburgh5 Sun
WEEK 3 (6 May)
6 Mon Junior School Open Morning Yr 12 exams end (School Hall) Yr 9 In-class Assessments begin 12.00 - 1.00 pm Second Hand Uniform Shop open 3.30 - 5.00 pm Second Hand Uniform Shop open7 Tues 8.35 am Senior School Assembly (Yrs 8 - 12) Yr 12 Theatre Solo Theatre piece decision this week Yr 10 IGCSE Geography Coastal Fieldwork Day8 Wed 8.35 am Yr 12 Assembly led by Tutor Group: DC Yr 11 Study Leave begins Yr 12 Extended Essay Day incl. Submission of Proof of Progress to Supervisor Yr 12 Business Management HL Research Proposal First Draft due Yr 12 Business Management SL Research Proposal due9 Thur 8.35 am Yrs 8 - 10 Day House Tutor Meetings Yr 12 Geography Internal Assessment Introduction 7.30 pm Guitar Concert, Auditorium 10 Fri Yr 11 GCSE Art & Design Exhibition Installation ends11 Sat 9.30 - 10.30 am Yrs 8 - 13 Boys and Girls Doubles Tennis (H) All Boarding: Pizza Night at Ollerenshaw12 Sun Golf Monthly Medal, Castle Course
WEEK 4 (13 May)
13 Mon Yr 11 GCSE Art & Design Internal Marking starts Yr 12 Geography Internal Assessment Data Collection Yr 12 Theory of Knowledge Presentations start BTEC Quality Assurance Training for Schools and Colleges
(Host: St Leonards)
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8.30 am - 5.30 pm Yr 12 Psychology Trip to Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, Edinburgh Yr 9 Inter House Geography14 Tues No Hall Assembly Yr 12 Chemistry Individual Investigation: Practical Day Yr 10 IGCSE Geography Coastal Fieldwork Day (reserve date) Yr 12 BTEC Business exams Unit 2 ’Developing a Market Campaign’15 Wed 8.35 am Yr 12 Assembly led by Tutor Group: JF 4.30 pm Yr 9 Parents Afternoon Tea, Bishopshall16 Thur 4.30 pm - 5.30 pm HODs Meeting in EN1 7.30 pm Yrs 8 & 9 Concert in Auditorium17 Fri Yr 8a Outdoor Camping Education trip departs Yr 9 Inter House Geography Yr 10 Inter House Biology Silver D of E Expedition departs18 Sat Yr 8a Outdoor Education Camping trip ends (meet pupils near Brunton) Boarders Outing: Spa Day at the Fairmont Hotel19 Sun Golf Adult/Jnr Competition, Eden Course 10.00 - 4.00 pm Yrs 9 - 10 Play Rehearsal, School Hall Silver D of E Expedition returns
WEEK 5 (20 May)
20 Mon Yr 12 History Internal Assessment Final due Yr 12 Chinese A Literature Written Assignment draft due Yr 8 Inter House Chemistry Yr 9 Inter House History 10.00 am - 1.00 pm Technical Rehearsal for Yrs 9 - 10 Production in Byre Theatre 2.00 - 5.30 pm All cast rehearsal in Byre Theatre21 Tues No Hall Assembly 10.00 am - 1.00 pm Rehearsal in Byre Theatre 2.00 - 5.30 pm All cast Rehearsal, Byre Theatre 7.30 pm Yrs 9 - 10 Drama Production ‘Oliver Twist’ in Byre Theatre22 Wed Yr 12 Business Management HL Research Proposal Final due Yr 12 Geography Internal Assessment draft due 8.30 am Parents Association Coffee in CDR followed by 9.15 am PA Meeting in Ollerenshaw 8.35 am Yr 12 Assembly led by Tutor Group: MK/RDe 2.00 - 5.30 pm All cast Dress Rehearsal, Byre Theatre 7.30 pm Yrs 9 - 10 Drama Production ‘Oliver Twist’ in Byre Theatre23 Thur Lunchtime concert by The Yale Alley Cats followed by workshop 1.30 pm St Leonards U11 and U13 Tennis Tournament (H) 7.30 pm Yrs 9 - 10 Drama Production ‘Oliver Twist’ in Byre Theatre
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24 Fri 8.30 - 9.30 am Second Hand Uniform Shop open Yr 13 IB Diploma books to be returned to departments 1.00 pm Yr 13 IB Diploma Exams finish. Yr 13 boarders vacate
Boarding Houses by 5pm and return for Leavers Speeches and Prizegiving on 21 June
Yr 8b Outdoor Education Camping trip departs 4.15 pm HALF TERM BEGINS 4.30 pm School Buses depart 5.00 pm Boarding Houses close 25 Sat HALF TERM Yr 8b Outdoor Education Camping trip ends (meet pupils near Brunton)26 Sun HALF TERM
WEEK 6 (27 May)
27 Mon HALF TERM28 Tues HALF TERM29 Wed HALF TERM30 Thur HALF TERM31 Fri HALF TERM1 Sat HALF TERM2 Sun HALF TERM 12.00 - 4.00 pm Yr 8 Play Rehearsal, School Hall 1.00 pm Boarding Houses open 6.30 pm Boarders Evening Meal June Learner Profile Focus - Reflective
WEEK 7 (3 June)
3 Mon Classes resume Yr 12 Geography Internal Assessment Feedback week Yr 12 Chemistry Individual Investigation Draft due Yr 12 Psychology Internal Assessment draft due 2.00 - 5.30 pm Yr 8 Dress Rehearsal, School Hall 3.30 - 5.00 pm Second Hand Uniform Shop open4 Tues No Hall Assembly 4.30 - 5.30 pm Yr 8 Play rehearsal, School Hall5 Wed Yr 12 ESS Individual Investigation Practical Day 8.35 am Yr 12 Assembly led by Tutor Group: SP 7.30 - 9.30 pm Yr 8 Performance ‘Johnny and the Dead’, School Hall6 Thur 4.30 pm Deadline for Autumn Calendar entries 7.30 - 9.30 pm Yr 8 Performance ‘Johnny and the Dead’, School Hall7 Fri Yr 12 Biology Fieldtrip to Millport departs All day New Yr 8 Pupils Senior School Induction 12.00 - 5.30 pm Yr 7 Senior School Induction
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2.00 - 4.15 pm Yr 9 Oral History Project (off timetable) 6.00 pm Supper for Yr 7 and new Yr 8 (Aug 19) 7.00 - 9.00 pm Yrs 7 - 12 and new Yr 8 (Aug 19) Outdoor Ceilidh Yr 7 and New Yr 8 (Aug 19) Sleepover, Bishopshall 8 Sat 9.30 - 10.30 am Yrs 8 - 10 Inter House Summer Games (H) 10.30 am - 4.00 pm Former Pupils Reunion Day at St Leonards Boarders Outing: Sea Fishing Charter All Boarding: Pizza Night at Ollerenshaw9 Sun Golf Monthly Medal, Eden Course and Golf Beginners, Balgove Yr 12 Biology Fieldtrip to Millport returns
WEEK 8 (10 June )
10 Mon Yr 12 CAS 2nd Interview completed ABRSM exams in Auditorium this week 2.00 - 7.00 pm Yr 9 Community Project Exhibition and Presentation,
School Hall 11 Tues 8.35 am Senior School Assembly (Yrs 8 - 10 and Yr 12) 9.00 - 10.00 am Yr 12 Parents Coffee in Bishopshall Yr 10 GCSE and Yr 12 Art trip to Edinburgh Gallery of Modern Art German Exchange visit to Dresden departs 3.00 pm Autumn Calendar Planning Meeting in Council Room, QML12 Wed Yr 12 ESS Individual Investigation First Draft due 8.35 am Yr 12 Assembly led by Tutor Group: ARH/CK 10.30 am - 3.30 pm Techno Challenge in School Hall and Science Labs 7.00 - 9.00 pm Sixth Form CAS Climate Change Event, Byre Theatre 13 Thur Yr 12 Extended Essay Day and Second Reflection recorded 1.00 pm Pupil Council Meeting in QML14 Fri Yr 12 Extended Essay Draft to Supervisor
Yr 8c Outdoor Education Camping trip departs 5.30 pm Art Exhibition opening and Parents Association Summer Drinks GCSE/IGCSE exams finish 5.30 pm Yr 11 Study Leave ends15 Sat 9.30 - 10.30 am Yrs 8 - 12 Tennis Mixed Doubles (H) Boarders Outing: Falconry/Archery Experience Yr 8c Outdoor Education Camping trip ends (meet pupils near Brunton16 Sun Golf Beginners, Balgove
WEEK 9 (17 June)
17 Mon Yr 12 Chinese A Literature Written Assignment Final due Yr 12 Sports Exercise and Health Science Individual Investigation draft due Yr 12 Theatre HL/SL Director’s Notebook introduced for research National Boarding Week (17 - 23 June)
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Yr 9 Inter House Drama – Blood Brothers 9.00 am Yr 11 and Pre-IB pupils back in school - Sixth Form Induction Programme begins 2.00 pm Council Meeting, QML 2.00 - 2.45 pm UCAS Launch for all Yr 12 in Auditorium 2.45 - 4.25 pm Yr 11 and Yr 12 Higher Education Fair in the School Hall and The Leonard 6.30 - 7.30 pm ‘UCAS Process’ Information Evening for Yr 11 and 12 Parents and pupils in The Leonard (Visiting speaker from Robert Gordon University)18 Tues 8.35 am Senior School Assembly (Yrs 8 -12) German Exchange pupils return 5.00 pm Yr 8 Parent/Teacher Meeting in School Hall & The Leonard19 Wed Yr 12 English A Language and Literature HL/SL Written Task 1(3) due 8.35 am Yr 12 Assembly led by Tutor Group: PPA 11.30 - 12.00 pm Period 4 shortened 12.00 pm - 1.00 pm early lunch due to Junior Sports Day 1.10 pm - 1.55 pm Period 5 20 Thur 8.30 am Parents Association Coffee in CDR followed by 9.15 am PA Meeting in QML Council Room 11.30 am - 12.00 pm Period 4 shortened 12.00 - 1.00 pm early lunch due to Senior Sports Day 1.00 pm Sports Day 7.30 pm Leavers Concert, Auditorium (Black Tie)21 Fri Yr 10 GCSE Art & Design Skills based Workshops deadline Yr 12 Geography Internal Assessment Final due Yr 12 Chemistry Individual Investigation Final due 8.30 – 9.30 am Second Hand Uniform Shop open 10.30 am All Yr 13 Leavers and Yrs 8 - 12 Prizewinners’ Rehearsal, Younger Hall 11.45 am Choir Rehearsal, Younger Hall 2.30 pm Prizegiving in Younger Hall 5.40 pm Buses depart as normal. (Any waiting bus pupils go to The Leonard) 7.00 pm Yr 13 Leavers’ Ball at Fairmont Hotel, St Andrews22 Sat Boarders Outing: Go Ape23 Sun Golf Beginners, Balgove
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WEEK 10 (24 June)
24 Mon Yr 12 Theatre HL/SL Collaborative Project performed Yr 11 books to be returned to departments this week25 Tues Yr 12 ESS Individual Investigation Final due Yr 12 Musical Investigation Title agreed deadline Yr 11 Pupils Sixth Form Induction ends 8.35 am Yrs 8 - 12 Sports Colours Assembly (Wet weather reserve day Junior Sports Day) Kevin Smith, SVQ Levels 2 & 326 Wed No Sixth Form Assembly National GCSE Contingency Day (Wet weather reserve day Senior Sports Day)27 Thur Yr 12 Visual Arts Project 3 due 8.45 - 9.30 am Junior School Speech day rehearsal in School Hall Drama Trip to Italy departs 4.15 pm Senior School and Yr 12 TERM ENDS – though Boarding Houses open until 12.00 pm on Friday 4.30 pm Buses depart28 Fri 9.00 - 10.00 am Boarder Parents/Teachers Meeting in Room O 12.00 pm Boarding Houses close
JULY1 Mon 10.00 am - 12.00 pm Second Hand Uniform Shop open2 Tues Drama Trip to Italy returns5 Fri 4.00 pm IBDP results available for collection from school6 Sat 1.45 pm (GMT)/2.45 pm (BST) IBDP results available to students online19 Fri IBDP appeals deadline
AUGUST22 Thur GCSE and IGCSE Results available to pupils
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GCSE AND IGCSE DEADLINES 2018-19
SUBJECT DEADLINE DETAILS
Geography Yr 10 Geography Fieldwork Day Tues 7 May 2019 (reserve date
Tues 14 May 2019) Pre IB IGCSE Fieldwork Day Tues 11 Sep 2018 Fieldwork Day Thur 13 Sep 2018 (reserve date)
Music Composition & Performance 1st piece: Presented and recorded at GCSE Concert Thur 15 Nov 2018 Composition & Performance 2nd piece: To be presented and recorded in GCSE Concert in March 2019
Art & Design Yr 10 Skills Based Workshops Deadline: Fri 21 Jun 2019 Yr 11 Unit 1, Project Deadline: Fri 14 Dec 2018 Externally Assessed Assignment /Test paper issued: Thur 10 Jan 2019 Externally Assessed Assignment : Fri 22 Mar and Mon 25 Mar 2019 GCSE Exhibition Installation : Mon 29 Apr - Fri 10 May 2019 GCSE Internal Marking: Mon 13 May - Fri 24 May 2019 Exhibition Opening: Fri 14 Jun 2019
French, German, Spanish IGCSE Orals : Week beg Mon 18 March 2019
Drama IGCSE Individual Acting Pieces recorded week beg Mon 10 Sept 2018 Final IGCSE Group devised piece recorded and marked week beg Mon 5 Nov 2018 IGCSE Material released for Paper 1 Mon 10 Dec - Tues 11 Dec 2018 IGCSE Devised piece from pre-released material performed week beg. Mon 4 Mar 2019
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YR 12 & YR 13 IB DIPLOMA PROGRAMME DEADLINES 2018-19(Subjects are listed in order of their group)YR 12
AUTUMN : Exams: During Mid – November
Creativity, Activity, Service First CAS Interview before deadline of Fri 12 Oct 2018
Computer Science Internal Assessment Project proposal due Fri 30 Nov 2018
English A Literature IOPs Wed 5 Dec, Thur 6 Dec and Fri 7 Dec 2018
English A Language HL/SL Written Task 1 (1) draft due Mon 8 Oct 2018; and Literature final due Fri 7 Dec 2018
Environmental Systems Compulsory fieldtrip to Kindrogan Fri 21 Sep – Sun 23 and Societies Sep 2018
Group 4 Introduction ((Induction Day) Wed 29 Aug 2018 (compulsory for all Yr 12) Team Planning Meetings: Wed 5 Sep 2018 Action Day: Thur 20 Sep 2018 Poster Presentation: Tues 25 Sep 2018
Music Performance Deadlines: Autumn Concert Thur 1 Nov 2018 and concerts throughout Easter term
Visual Arts Project 1 due Fri 14 Dec 2018
SPRING :
Creativity, Activity, Service 2nd CAS Interview completed by Mon 8 June 2019
Extended Essay Title Deadline Fri 22 Feb 2019 1st Reflection: Wed 20 March 2019
Economics First Written Commentary draft due Wed 20 Mar 2019; Final due Wed 3 Apr 2019
English A Language and Literature HL/SL Written Task 1 (2) draft due Fri 22 Feb 2019; final due Fri 29 Mar 2019
Environmental Systems Individual Investigation Plan due Fri 29 Mar 2019 and Societies
History IA Day Tues 26 Feb 2019 (out of class) Internal Assessment draft due Fri 29 Mar 2019
Chinese A Literature IOP week of Mon 14 Jan 2019
German A Literature IOP week of Mon 28 Jan 2019
Visual Arts Project 2 due Wed 3 Apr 2019
Theatre Theatre Production Week Mon 18 Feb 2019 – Fri 22 Feb 2019 Final performance Fri 22 Feb 2019
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SUMMER: Exams: Before Half-Term
Creativity, Activity, Service 2nd CAS Interview completed by Mon 10 Jun 2019. Final, overall reflections of each learning outcome required
Biology Compulsory fieldtrip to Millport Fri 7 Jun – Sun 9 Jun 2019
BTEC Business Exam Unit 2 – Developing a Market Campaign: Tues 14 May 2019 Business Submission Unit 2 deadline Thur 16 May 2019
Business Management HL Research Proposal (500 words) First Draft due Wed 8 May 2019 Final Submission due Wed 22 May 2019. SL Research Proposal – show documentation to teacher Wed 8 May 2019
Chemistry Individual Investigation: Practical Day Tues 14 May 2019 Draft due Mon 3 Jun 2019; Final due Fri 21 Jun 2019
English A Language and Literature HL/SL Written Task 1 (3) First draft due Wed 19 Jun 2019
Extended Essay Evidence of Research Thur 25 April 2019 (length required determined by Supervisor) Extended Essay Day Wed 8 May 2019 and Proof of Progress to Supervisor Extended Essays Day Wed 13 June 2019 and Thurs 14 June 2019 First Draft due and 2nd Reflection/RPPF form completed Thurs 14 June 2019 Final version handed in Fri 6 Sep 2019 3rd Reflection: Thur 12 Dec 2019
Environmental Systems Individual Investigation Practical Day Wed 5 Jun 2019 and Societies Individual Investigation First draft due Wed 12 June 2019 Individual Investigation Final deadline Tues 25 Jun 2019
Geography Internal Assessment: Introduction : Thur 9 May 2019; Data Collection Mon 13 May 2019; Draft Deadline due Wed 22 May 2019; Feedback Mon 3 June 2019 Final due Fri 21 June 2019
History Internal Assessment Final due Mon 20 May 2019
German A Literature Written Assignment Draft due Wed 24 Apr 2019
Chinese A Literature Written Assignment: Draft due Mon 20 May 2019 Final due Mon 17 Jun 2019
Music Musical Investigation: agree title by end of Summer term
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Psychology Internal Assessment Draft due Mon 3 June 2019 Internal Assessment Final due Fri 6 Sep 2019
Sports Exercise & Health Science Individual Investigation draft due Mon 17 June 2019
Visual Arts Project 3 due Thur 27 Jun 2019
Theatre Solo Theatre piece decided week of Tues 7 May 2019 Students involved with Senior School production Mon 20 May – Thur 22 May 2019 HL/SL Director’s Notebook introduced for research Mon 17 Jun 2019 HL/SL Collaborative Project performed Mon 24 Jun 2019
Theory of Knowledge Presentations start Mon 13 May 2019 and conclude before half-term
YR 13
AUTUMN:
Economics Internal Assessment No. 2 draft due Fri 30 Nov 2018 ; final due Fri 14 Dec 2018
Business Management HL Research Project draft due Fri 30 Nov 2018; Feedback Fri 14 Nov 2018 Final Submission due Wed 9 Jan 2019
SL Written Commentary draft due Fri 12 Oct 2018; Feedback Tues 30 Oct 2018; Final Submission due Fri 30 Nov 2018
Computer Science Internal Assessment Project draft due Thur 27 Sep 2018; Final due Fri 23 Nov 2018
English A Literature Written Assignment: draft due Fri 5 Oct 2018; final due Fri 7 Dec 2018
IOC week beg Mon 26 Nov 2018
English A Language & Literature HL/SL Written Task 1 draft due: Mon 5 Nov 2018
HL Written Task 2 draft due: Wed 12 Dec 2018
IOC week beg Mon 26 Nov 2018
All Languages A German Written Assignment final due Thur 30 Aug 2018
IOCs Fri 9 Nov 2018
Language B and Ab Initio Written Assignment week beg Mon 26 Nov 2018
Extended Essay EE Final handed in Fri 14 Sept 2018 (hard copy and ManageBac)
3rd Reflection interview to be conducted and recorded on RPPF form on 7 Dec 2018
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Maths HL, SL Internal Assessment draft due Mon 3 Sep 2018; Final due Mon 29 Oct 2018
Maths Studies SL Internal Assessment draft due Mon 8 Oct 18; Final due Mon 3 Dec 2018
Latin HL and SL Individual Study draft due Fri 16 Nov 2018
Individual Study to be completed by Tues 11 Dec 2018
Chemistry Individual Investigation: Practical Day Tues 9 Oct 2018
Draft due Thurs 1 Nov 2018
Final due Fri 30 Nov 2018
Physics Individual Investigation: Practical Day Wed 26 Sep 2018
Draft due Wed 10 Oct 2018
Final due Fri 23 Nov 2018
Biology Individual Investigation: Practical Day Wed 26 Sep 2018
Draft due Wed 10 Oct 2018
Final due Fri 23 Nov 2018
Music Performance Deadlines: Autumn Concert Thur 1 Nov 2018
Jull Singing Award Thur 22 Nov 2018; & concerts throughout Easter term
Theatre Process Portfolio handed in Thur 27 Sep 2018
Directors’ Notebook handed in Thur 11 Oct 2018
Solo Piece recorded week of Mon 3 Dec 2018
Theory of Knowledge Essay Essay Focus Trip: Sat 10 Nov - Sun 11 Nov 2018
Draft due Mon 12 Nov 2018
Final version due to be uploaded Mon 10 Dec 2018
History of Art Internal Assessment final due Fri 7 Dec 2018
Visual Arts Comparative Study completed Fri 12 Oct 2018
SPRING: Mock Examinations in January/February
English A Language and Literature HL/SL final draft Written Task 1 due Fri 11 Jan 2019
HL final draft Written Task 2 due Fri 25 Jan 2019
Final Submission of Written Tasks and Rationales due Fri 8 Feb 2019
English A Literature Written Assignment and Reflective Statement final submission due Fri 8 Feb 2019
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English B Oral Fri 22 Feb 2019
Languages B and Ab Initio Written Assignment final due Mon 18 Feb 2019
Orals Thurs 28 Feb 2019 and Fri 1 Mar 2019
Economics Third Written Commentary draft due Fri 8 Feb 2019 ; final due Mon 25 Feb 2019
Business Management HL Research Project Final Submission due Wed 9 Jan 2019
Music Musical Investigation: final due Fri 8 Feb 2019
Performance: record other pieces in concerts throughout term
Theatre Solo Report handed in Fri 11 Jan 2019
Production Week Mon 18 Feb 2019 – Fri 22 Feb 2019
Final performance Fri 22 Feb 2019
HL/SL Research Presentations completed week beg Mon 18 Mar 2019
Visual Arts Studio Work deadline: Fri 25 Jan 2019
Process Portfolio Screens deadline: Mon 28 Jan – Fri 1 Mar 2019
Exhibition Installation: Mon 4 Mar – Fri 15 Mar 2019
Curatorial Rationale/Exhibition Screens: Mon 4 Mar – Fri 15 Mar 2019
SUMMER: Final Exams - May
Visual Arts Art Exhibition opening Fri 14 Jun 2019
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OFFICE BEARERS:
Head Boy: Ruaridh AngusHead Girl: Emma RubidgeDeputy Head Boys: Alex Call, Kim Whatmore Deputy Head Girls: Francesca Livesey-Stephens, Johanna Woitke
SENIOR PREFECTS:
Millie Costa-Sa, Lauren Denton, Rachel Gibbins, Francesca Pellini, Georgia Robertson, Sze Yiu Wong, Jeffrey Buerke, Tom Glen, Jack Headon, Jakub Lazar, James Robertson, Alexander Voytinskiy
PREFECTS:
Ellen Caton, Nerea Gomez-Martin, Jia Ru Guo, Selina Handoll, Jemima Lindsay, Kathryn Matthews, Yasmine Millar, Sreeridhi Yemireddy, Aman Choudhury, Andrew Fleming, Andrew Ford, Daniel Greenwood, Kit McCarthy, Peter Matthews, Johannes Schaeff, Ole Specht, Bernat Tortajada
DAY HOUSE LEADERS:
Bishopshall Day House (BHD): Ms L Carroll Ollerenshaw Day House (OLD): Mr M BaxterSt Rule Day House (SRD): Mr P Shiells
MONITORS:
Art Monitor: Jemima LindsayDrama Monitors: Kim Whatmore and Andrew FordStage Manager: Jemima LindsayDance Monitor: Rachel GibbinsDebating Monitor: Ruaridh AngusEnglish Monitor: Francesca Livesey-StephensMusic Monitor: Lauren HastieHead Chorister: Ella VincentOrchestra Leader: Johanna Woitke
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CAPTAINS OF SPORT:
Captains of School Sport: Eleanor Greenwood and Hector LongBasketball: De Hong HouFootball: Shu Hei WongGolf: Ellen Caton and Ole SpechtHockey: Eve Wedderburn and Finn MorranLacrosse: Kathryn WrightRugby: Harry Mercer
HEADS OF HOUSES:
St Rule: Jakub Lazar Bishopshall: Francesca Pellini, Carlotta Simon, Sze Yiu Wong, Anna Ranocha Deputies: Lani Nawrot, Jiaao YuOllerenshaw: Arseniy OleynikovDeputies: Johannes Schaeff and Saimonas Rakauskas
ST LEONARDS SCHOLARS
Academic Duncan Bouchard Tan Gafuroglu Robert FergusonDaniel Greenwood Lily Li Aenghus McGregorIain McKechnie Finn Morran Helena OldroydRudy Newton Bernat Tortajada Eve WedderburnRuth Wedderburn Attila Newey Johanna WoitkeZac Kunwar Grace Adam David de WolffArchie Clark Thomas Laland-Brown Oscar MorrisAlice Garland Catherine Fleming Liam ToomanMeghan Branch Sonika Jaiganesh Lexie McGregorRoma Dhasmana Georgia Rubidge Molly KavanaghHugo Muller Eilidh Jarrett Mark DohertyCharlotte MacFadyen Nicholas Muller Niamh HeadonMartin Dandalov Ellen Caton Emma RubidgeLauren Denton Francesca Livesey-Stephens Jamie RobertsonGeorgia Robertson Joshua Shenoy Calum McKinney
Art Molly Kavanagh Nerea Gomez-Martin Eve WedderburnIsla Thomson Sasha MacAulay Catherine FlemingColette Johnson Jemima Lindsay Harry BeatonFrancesca Livesey-Stephens Sam Gosmore Emma ChalmersEvie Turner Ruth Wedderburn Lucy TabbererEilidh Jarrett Esme MacMillan-Doran Iona TurnerChristopher Barker Evie Rhodes Emma McBarron
Drama Robert Ferguson Evie Turner Douglas AndrewsKim Whatmore Freddie Clark Alfred LoveMolly Kavanagh Zoe Meacham Yasmine MillarOlivia Turnbull-Smith Grace Adam Niamh HeadonFaye Thomson Rory Miles Angus GrahamSophie Clarke Cameron Adams Clova AngusDavy Whatmore Catherine Fleming Andrew FlemingEvie Hayward-Daventry
Drum Harry Mercer
Golf Ellen Caton Tom Goniwiecha Aidan SuttonKarla Klostermann Ole Specht
Music Lauren Hastie Evie Hayward-Daventry Johanna WoitkeBeth Purvis Emma McBarron Attila NeweyZac Kunwar Cole Tooman David de WolffKit McCarthy Tom McBarron
Piping Hector Long Alfred Love
Sport Jack Headon Harry Mercer Helena Oldroyd
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ST LEONARDS CONTACT LIST
JUNIOR SCHOOL [email protected]
Headmistress: Ms E Moran (01334) 460470
Secretary: Mrs A Dewar (01334) 460470
SENIOR SCHOOL [email protected]
Reception/Switchboard: (01334) 472126
(fax) (01334) 476152
Headmaster: Dr M Carslaw (01334) 472126
Bursar: Mr G Brown (01334) 472126
Domestic Bursar: Mr C Knight (01334) 460523 / 07498 530105
SECTION HEADS
SENIOR SCHOOL
Head of Sixth Form (Yr 12 and Yr 13) Mrs A Rees [email protected]
Diploma Programme & CAS Co-ordinator Mr B Seymour [email protected]
Head of Yr 10 and Yr 11 Mr A Durward [email protected]
Head of Yr 8 and Yr 9 Mr D Barlow [email protected]
Middle Years Programme Co-ordinator Mrs K McGregor [email protected]
Activities Co-ordinator Ms N Johnson [email protected]
MEDICAL CENTRE [email protected]
School Lead Nurse Mrs L Young (01334) 460495 / 07939 902114
School Nurse Mrs L Duffus
Mrs K Hepburn
MUSIC [email protected]
Director of Music Ms F Love (01334) 472126
Music School Secretary Mrs M Cleghorn (01334) 460499
SPORT [email protected]
Director of Sport Mr M Baxter (01334) 460508 / 07837 748826
PARENTS ASSOCIATION [email protected]
OTHERS
WILLIAMSON’S TAXIS: (01334) 476787
ST ANDREWS EXECUTIVE TRAVEL: (01334) 470080 [email protected]
AITKEN & NIVEN (School Outfitters) [email protected] (01738) 637843
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BOARDING HOUSES
Bishopshall: Duty Room (01334) 460473 x 211 [email protected] 07495 033744 (out of office hours)
Acting Housemistress: Mrs Y Barlow
Resident House Tutor Dr E MacDougall
Resident House Tutor Miss A Milne
House Tutor Ms A Maxton
Ollerenshaw: Duty Room (01334) 460471 x 285 [email protected] 07508 809792 (out of office hours)
Houseparents: Mr R Crisswell (Housemaster) and
Ms N Johnson (Resident House Tutor)
Resident House Tutor Mrs E Maerz
Non Resident House Tutor Mrs J Barclay
St Rule: Duty Room (01334) 460472 x 212 [email protected] 07789 831809 (out of office hours)
Acting Housemistress Mrs A Rees
Acting Resident House Tutor Mrs L Dunsmuir
Resident House Tutor Mr S Pennycook
Resident House Tutor Miss J Banks
Boarder Pupil Travel (term start/end [email protected] incl. half term) 07538 407249
ACTIVITIES: SPRING 2019
After-school Activities are subject to minimum numbers
JUNIOR SCHOOL (Please note if an activity is oversubscribed the group will be divided into two and will do the activity on alternate weeks – parents will be advised of the dates)
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Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
12.40 - 1.10
*Ballet(Y1-3)(JK)
Chamber Choir by invitation
(FL)
*Jazz Dancing (Y1-3) (JK) String Club
(MOB) Brass Ensemble
(RI)
Music Theory (FL)
*Highland Dancing
(Y1-7) (JK) *Sewing Club Over 8’s only
(KH)
*Ballet (Y4-7) (JK) Y7 Drama
Activity (LS) Boys Choir
(PS) Bible
Unwrapped (CK)
Rounders (Y4-6) (MS)
*Jazz Dancing (Y4-7) (JK) Instrumental Ensemble/ Orchestra
(Compulsory for Instrumentalists)
(Y5-7) (PS) Racy runners (by invitation)
(Dba)
4.15 - 5.15
* there is a charge for this activity
Cycling Proficiency
(Y5 -7) (VBD/KMcK) Junior Games/
Running (Y1 - 3) (DCo)
*Indoor/Outdoor
Craft Club (Y1-3) (NA) Girls Choir (Y3-7) (FL)
Running Club (Y4-7)
(RD/LC/SA) Junior Golf (Y4-7) (NR) Supervised
Prep
*Art Club (Y4-7) (AN) *Gardening
Club (Y1-3) (AF)
DELF Prep (MD) Chess Club
(CAS Student) Mixed Cricket (Y4 -7) (DBb)
Junior Golf Y4-7 (MB) Chinese for
Beginners Club (CAS student)
Supervised Prep
Creative Writing
(Y4-7) (SL) Mindfulness Colouring
(Y1-4) (ABee) BushCraft
(Y5-7) (Dba) *Gymnastics Club (limited places Club
only) (until 6 June) (ER)
Junior Swim (Y4-7) (PG) Mixed Tennis (Y5-7) (JP)
*Y4-7 Taekwondo
(BW) Supervised
Prep
*Art Club (Y4-7) (AN)
Rounders (Y1-4 (ABee) Boys Football (Y5 – 7) (NH) Junior Swim (Y4 -7) (PG) French Fun
(Y1-7) (MD) Supervised
Prep
Pipe Band (WE/SF)
*Judo (Y1 - Y7) (Dest.Judo) Supervised
Prep
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SENIOR SCHOOL INC. SIXTH FORM (Please note that Music takes priority at lunchtime) Any pupil in the Senior School who is travelling by school bus at 5.30 pm is expected to attend an activity from 4.30 – 5.30 pm or to be in Supervised Prep at that time. Senior School boarders must discuss and agree their Activity/Prep programme with their Housemaster/Housemistress. (There is a charge for Activities marked *).Some activities
Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
1.25 – 1.55
Concert Band (SS)
Music Theory (RB)
Lunch Detention
Love’s Angels (11.05 –
11.25) (FL) Show Choir
(PSh) Lunch
Detention
11.05 – 11.25 Daemon
Barbers (PS) String
Ensemble (MOB) Clarinet
Ensemble (MD) Eco-Club Y8 –
13 (BS)
St Leonards Choir (FL)
Lunch Detention
4.30
- 5.30 Sport
Y11-13 Mixed Tennis (MB)
*Rifle Shooting Y8-13 (DBw)
Y8 -10 Mixed Tennis (AT)
Y8 -10 Mixed Beach Hockey
(LC/RD) Y8 - 13 Non-Programme
Golfers) (NR)
*Gymnastics Club (limited places Club
level only)(until 6 June) (ER)Y8-13 Single
Wicket Cricket (PSm)
Y8 - 9 Boys
Rugby (AT/AD)
Running Club (ARH/KS)
Y8-10 Mixed Football (SPe)
*Y8-13 Taekwondo
(BW)
4.30 – 5.30
Golf Shuttle bus to Links (Driver JF)
Golf Shuttle bus to Links (Driver JE)
Golf Shuttle Bus to Links (Driver RH)
Golf Shuttle Bus to Links
(Driver RMac)
Golf Shuttle Bus to Links (Driver SPo)
4.30 – 5.30
Y11-13 Duke of
Edinburgh Award (D of E)
(LM)
Y11-13 Duke of
Edinburgh Award (D of E)
(NJ)
SENIOR SCHOOL INC. SIXTH FORM (continued)
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Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
4.30 – 5.30
Music Drama
Drama Y9-10 (NMP)
Music Practice
Dance Drama Y8-13 (NMP) Drama/Sports
(alt. weeks) Y8 (NMP)
Music Practice
Jazz Band (KI) Drama Y11-13
(NMP/FL) Music Practice
St Leonards Choir (FL)
Music Practice
St Leonards Orchestra (FL)
Pipe Band (WE/SF)
Drama Y9 - 10 (NMP)
Music Practice
4.30 – 5.30
Others
*Art (Y12-13 only) (DR) Chess Club
(PMcD) Creative
Writing Y8 – 13 (DJ)
Supervised Prep
Computer Club (GF) Supervised
Prep
Debating Y8 - I2 (VS) *Art Activity Y8 -11 (DR) Supervised
Prep
Crime Club Y8 – 13
(NGr/LG) Supervised
Prep
Y11-13 Cooking (NJ)
Mandarin Club (HW)
Supervised Prep
5.30 – 6.30
Young Enterprise Y12 only (PPA/NJ)
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GIRFEC: Getting It Right For Every ChildThe Well-being Indicators
Safe Protected from abuse, neglect or harm at home, at school and in the community.
Healthy Having the highest attainable standards of physical and mental health, access to suitable healthcare and support in learning to make healthy and safe choices.
Achieving Being supported and guided in their learning and in the development of their skills, confidence and self-esteem at home, at school and in the community.
Nurtured Having a nurturing place to live, in a family setting with additional help of needed or, where this is not possible, in a suitable care setting.
Active Having opportunities to take part in activities such as play, recreation and sport which contribute to healthy growth and development, both at home and in the community.
Respected Having the opportunity, along with carers, to be heard and involved in decisions which affect them.
Responsible Having opportunities and encouragement to play active and responsible roles in their schools and communities and, where necessary, having appropriate guidance and supervision and being involved in decisions that affect them.
Included Having help to overcome social, educational, physical and economic inequalities and being accepted as part of the community in which they live and learn.
GIRFEC: The Five Well-being QuestionsGIRFEC requires that at all stages of supporting our pupils, teachers are asked to keep the following five questions uppermost in their minds:
1. What is getting in the way of this young person’s wellbeing?2. Do I have all the information I need to help this young person?3. What can I do now to help this young person?4. What can the school do to help this young person?5 What additional help, if any, may be needed from others?
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St Leonards SchoolSt Andrews, Fife, Scotland KY16 9QJTel : +44 (0) 1334 472126
Communicators, Principled, Open-minded,
PUPILS AT ST LEONARDS ASPIRE TO BE:
