Dates and Times
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Term Dates
Autumn Term 2008 open Year 7 - Year 12 3rd Sept 08; Year 13 4th Sept 08
Half term closure 24th October 08
Half term open 3rd November 08
Autumn Term close 18th December 08
Spring Term 2009 open 6th January 09
Half term closure 13th February 09
Half term open 23rd February 09
Spring Term close 3rd April 09
Summer Term 2009 open 21st April 09
May Day 4th May 09
Half term closure 22nd May 09
Half Term open 1st June 09
Summer Term close 17th July 09
The College Day
8.35 - 8.45 Registration
8.55 - 9.55 Period 1
10.00 - 11.00 Period 2
11.00 - 11.20 Break
11.20 - 12.20 Period 3
12.20 - 13.10 Lunch
13.10 - 14.15 Period 4 (inc. Registration)
14.20 - 15.20 Period 5
15.30 Buses depart
Parents' Evenings
Parents are invited to see the subject teachers of their child once a year for a progress report. Parents may also wish to attend the Progress Review Days when tutors give an overview of progress in all subjects and set targets for the future.
Parents' evenings are on Wednesdays and begin at 16.30. They end at 19.30.
Dates for each year group are as follows:
Year 7 December 3, 2008
Year 8 February 11, 2009
Year 9 January 28, 2009
Year 10 March 18, 2009
Year 11 November 12, 2008
Year 12/13 November 26, 2008
Parents' Consultation Evenings
What to expect
- 4 weeks prior to each Parents' Evening a letter will be sent home with a list of staff available for appointments and a reply slip to return as soon as possible to the Pastoral Manager for that year group.
- 2 weeks prior to each Parents' Evening a ParentMailTM (eLetter) will be sent home with timings of the event.
- 1 week prior to each Parents' Evening student helpers will be asked for permission from home to stay and their roles will be allocated.
- The day before the event relevant parents will receive a text message to ensure that all information has been received.
- On the evening, parents will be asked to register in the Leonardo Gallery and if necessary will be guided to the relevant teachers.
- There will be a feedback sheet to help us to improve the smoorth running of the evening.
- Any questions about Parents' Evenings should be directed to the appropriate Year Head or Pastoral Manager.
