OfSTED Overall judgement GOOD with OUTSTANDING features • Leadersareambi7ousanddetermined• Students’achievementhasimprovedsignificantly• Teachingisgoodorbe@er• Students’aAtudestoothersandtotheirlearningareoutstanding.
What our children are saying
“Asonestudentsaid,‘Theyjustdon’tgiveuponyou.Theywillalwaysmake7metohelpyouwithyourwork.’”(OFSTED2015)
A Level and L3 VocaKonal
Progressinsomeofthemostacademicsubjectsincludingmaths,historyandbusinessstudieshasbeengradedasexcellentbyexternalagencies.
Our Pathway Programme
• Level2Pathway– GCSEretakeorLevel2Func7onalSkillsinEnglishandMathsgradesandBTEClevel2courses
• Level3Pathway1– BTECLevel3coursewithEPQ
• Level3Pathway2- AlevelandBTECLevel3combina7onwithEPQ
• Level3Pathway3-AlevelswithEPQ
STEM
WeareofferinganumberofsubjectswithintheSTEMpathway:• Sciences• Technology• Engineering• Mathema7cs
FacilitaKng Subjects
“Ourconsistentadviceisthattakingtwofacilita7ngsubjectswillkeepawiderangeofdegreecoursesandcareerop7onsopentoyou.Thisisbecausethesearethesubjectsmostcommonlyrequiredbyouruniversi7esandhundredsofcoursesrequireoneormorefacilita7ngsubjects.”
(DrWendyPia;,DirectorGeneraloftheRussellGroup)
• Maths/Furthermaths• Biology• Chemistry• Physics• English• Geography• History• EnglishLiterature
Helping our students to succeed – Time
‘Ineedtodropasubject’
Thereistoomuchworkbeingset
I’mtoobusy!
‘Ican’tfiteverythinginands7llhave
alife.’
Helping our students to succeed
• Study• Timemanagement
• Engagement
• Presenta7on
• Understanding
• Personalresponsibility
PreparaKon
• Readaroundthetopic• Prepareforthelesson• Developabaseofknowledgebeforeyouentertheroom.• Askyourteacherwhattoprepare?• Usespecifica7onsandassessmentmaterials.• Workindependently
In Lessons
• Askques7ons…• Beinvolved…• Tryyourbestwithwri@enwork…• Learntheassessmentobjec7ves…• Useyourteachers…
AVer Lessons
• Filework• Rereadwork• Consolidate• Prac7ceques7ons• Readaroundthesubject
• Writealistofissuesyoudonotknow.
Helping our students to succeed
• Studyskills• SixthFormStudyRoom• SixthFormCommonRoom• SchoolLibrary• Targetedinterven7on• Revision• Externalsupport
The Finish is everything!
Youareinthefinal10metresofyourSchoolRace–
08/11/17 2508/11/17
Learning a broad range of subjects
Deepening your knowledge
Winner Identified as academically
gifted
WinnerExcelled in your GCSE’s compared to your peer
group
Developed Verbal, numerical and Cognitive Skills to a high level
University…yournextstep?
BS6 Enrichment Programme
Weplacegreatimportanceonmakingthemostofextra-curricularac7vi7es:• Workexperience• Scholas7cAc7vi7es• CommunityService• SportsandtheArts• MockInterviews• UCAS