FRAM A Special Place to Grow Welcome to our Year 6 Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Nicola Furneaux Headteacher Welcome Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Roger Margand Chair of Governors Our Governing Body Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Gareth Yassin Deputy Headteacher Curriculum Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Curriculum and Setting Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Curriculum and Setting Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 Mixed ability form groups

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Curriculum and Setting Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 Set 1  5 based on Mathematical ability

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Curriculum and Setting Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 Some setting between A  C and D  E

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Parentmail & Go 4 Schools Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow How to support your child & Key Information Pete Keogh Director of Learning Year 6 & 7 Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow How to support your child How can we work together to help your child learn? Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow How to support your child BE A COACH! 1.Create a quiet place for homework 2.Organise their school things with them 3.Attend parents evenings 4.Celebrate their achievements 5.Homework diary – check it and sign it Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow How to support your child BE A COACH! 1.Create a quiet place for homework About 20 minutes should be spent on each homework in Year 7. There may be one, two or three pieces of homework a night. Students are normally given more than one night to complete a homework. Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow How to support your child BE A COACH 2. Organise their school things with them. Books. PE Kit. Equipment. Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow How to support your child BE A COACH! 3.Attend parents evenings You will also receive two interims and a full report during year 7. Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow How to support your child BE A COACH! 4. Celebrate their achievements Grades. Reports. Teams. Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow How to support your child BE A COACH! 5. Homework diary – check it and sign it. Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

F RAMINGHAM E ARL H IGH S CHOOL U NIFORM

T ROUSERS P LAIN BLACK FULL LENGTH SCHOOL TROUSERS ( NO JEAN STYLES, TIGHT TROUSERS OR FANCY STYLES )

S HOES P LAIN BLACK SHOES OR TRAINERS WITH NO LOGOS

J UMPERS, S WEATSHIRTS AND POLO S HIRTS

B LAZER - ALL O PTIONAL B LAZER WITH EMBROIDERED F RAMINGHAM E ARL H IGH S CHOOL B ADGE

W HAT NOT TO WEAR !

S KIRTS - GIRLS A NY SKIRT OTHER THAN THE “F RAM L OGO ” SKIRT, OR A SKIRT WHICH HAS BECOME TOO SHORT OR TOO TIGHT. (2” ABOVE THE KNEE )

T ROUSERS - ALL STUDENTS MUST NOT WEAR JEANS, SKINNIES, JEGGINGS, CHINOS, TIGHT TROUSERS OR ANY FASHION STYLE.

S HOES - ALL S HOES / TRAINERS THAT ARE NOT BLACK OR WHICH HAVE WITH CONTRAST LOGOS. SANDALS, BOOTS, HEELS OR PLATFORMS.

S WEATERS AND S WEATSHIRTS - ALL

J EWELLERY – W HAT IS ALLOWED ? One stud in each ear Bracelets / rings – not allowed Nose / eyebrow piercings – not allowed Nail varnish – not allowed

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Ross Li-Rocchi Assistant Headteacher FAQ’s Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Secretary To GT Reintegration Coordinator Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 General PE Questions 1.Does my daughter need a rugby top or will a hoodie suffice? Either is fine but the vast majority wear PE hoodies. A rugby top is needed for boys.

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Secretary To GT Reintegration Coordinator Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 General PE Questions 2.Is there a need for football boots / socks? Boys needs these items for both football and rugby.

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Secretary To GT Reintegration Coordinator Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 General PE Questions 3.When are the best times to buy differently items of PE kit? They should all be purchased for the start of term as there is a use for all items of kit.

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Secretary To GT Reintegration Coordinator Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 General PE Questions 4.How many pairs of trainers are needed in PE? Two pairs – one for indoors (non marking) and one for outside that may get muddy.

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Secretary To GT Reintegration Coordinator Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 General PE Questions 5.Do students bring PE kits on their first day? Yes.

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Secretary To GT Reintegration Coordinator Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 General Questions 1.Who do parents contact with any concerns? Form tutors should be the first point of contact for most concerns. Anna Harvey should be contacted if your enquiry is related to learning needs. Reception staff can direct you to the relevant member of staff if you are not sure. addresses are available via our website.

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Secretary To GT Reintegration Coordinator Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 General Questions 2.When should French dictionaries, calculators etc be purchased? It is not necessary to purchase dictionaries as they are made available in lessons. A calculator will be required for the beginning of term and can be purchased from the Finance Office.

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Secretary To GT Reintegration Coordinator Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 General Questions 3.What equipment does my child need for lessons? The basic expectation is for students to have pens (black or blue), pencils, a ruler and a rubber.

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Secretary To GT Reintegration Coordinator Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 General Questions 4.When is the best time to buy uniform? As soon as possible if you have not ordered / purchased it already.

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Secretary To GT Reintegration Coordinator Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 General Questions 5.Can my child bring a mobile phone to school? Yes, but they should not have them out or switched on in lessons.

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Secretary To GT Reintegration Coordinator Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014 General Questions 6.What should my child do if they feel unwell in school? Tell your teacher, who will decide whether to send you to reception with a friend. Parents / carers will be contacted if the staff with first aid training have concerns. If it is break / lunch time students should go straight to reception.

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Director of Learning Support Anna Harvey Director of Learning Support Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow SEN Changes Wednesday 24 th September 2014 – 7pm Fram Hall Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014

FRAM A Special Place to Grow Trudy Musgrove Chair Friends of Framingham Earl Year 6 Parents Information Evening 2014