1. But first... An Inspiration Trust School https://www.youtube.com/wa tch?v=QpEFjWbXog0

2. Raising Achievement Parents Evening An Inspiration Trust School

3. Our summer results 74% 5 A-C inc E & M 35% 3 A/A* 35% Ebacc F antastic progress made by our students Zachary Brewer 1175 Emily Ellwood 1153 Charlotte Matthews 1168 Victoria Soderberg 1156 Jacob Cotton 1146 Habiba Abu- Elmagd Theodore Pearson- Bray Joanne Reed Connor Tracy

4. Norwich Schools

5. VALUE ADDED

6. Aims of the evening To consider what students need from us to achieve the best for them To explain the improvements we have made and how we can work in partnership to support our students To assist students in preparing for their exams To have high aspirations for our students – they deserve it.

9. So what does all mean…?

10. Further Education College or 6 th form A Levels or equivalent Employment based training Apprenticeships NVQs, levels 2-4 or equivalent Higher education University Degree and beyond What pathways might your son or daughter take?

11. Getting qualified creates opportunities... As a minimum students should aim to achieve 5 C grades to access these post- 16 pathways Most jobs require the best person for it – to be considered for interview applicants CVs will have to look better than most. Aim for your target grade or higher this will help you to get the best results and to get the best opportunities.

12. Aiming for University? There is currently a lot of competition for university places, especially at Russell Group universities You need to make your application stand out from the rest. So... aim for the best grade you can……. A or A*!

14. So what do we offer to help raise your son/daughter’s achievement……..

15. Raising Achievement Team Mrs Watts Raising Achievement Assistant ENGLISH Mr Crane Raising Achievement Assistant Mrs S Ward Raising Achievement Assistant MATHS Ms L Ward SENCO Mr G Miller RA Team Lead Miss Diver Raising Achievement Vice Principal

16. Ability Setting in English, Maths and Science Bespoke learning for students

17. Very Small Group Work in a range of subjects

18. Focused Personalised Intervention In form times, lessons, afterschool Teachers or Raising Achievement Assistants Controlled Assessment Intervention Exam Skills Intervention

19. Period 6 lessons 2.50-3.50pm Tuesday: English Wednesday: Maths Thursday: Science

20. Task Based Monitored by teaching staff and a member of the Raising Achievement Team Raising Achievement Plans

21. Mentoring and Organisational Skills HWK Equipment Support

22. Lessons will run as normal until May half term Study Lessons will run for students until their final exam Study rooms will be available for students during the exam periods Some students will have flexible study programmes Personalised Study Programme

23. 17 th November to 27 th November Mock Exams

24. Maximising every lesson WAC no lower than 4 Completing controlled assessments Consolidate classwork Revise Balance What does every student need to be doing now?

25. A team effort... Parents Student Academy

26. Raising Achievement Team Listen and support Encourage them to create revision timetables Help them get organised Make sure they attend intervention sessions Support with prep for controlled assessment Know the deadlines and exam dates Stay in touch Encourage them to attend revision How can you help?

27. Groups (Please refer to group lists in your booklet) WorkshopsStaffStarting Room Group A (Alborough – Chalcraft) Planning for revision & On-line revision Mr Masters Mrs Crane Mr Sparks Mr Simmett Mrs Wickens Room 11 Group B (Chasseloup – Ganderton) Preparing for GCSE English & Maths Mrs Glover-Darke Mrs Pye Sports Hall Group C (Gatenby - Lee) Questions, Answers and Refreshments Mr Stevens Ms Diver Mrs L Ward HOD’s Library Group D (Leigh – Przyborski) Preparing for GCSE Science Mr Berry Mr Crane Science Team Music (Room 6) Group E (Rawlings – Yates) Learning from the experience of Ex Students Ms Twaite Mr Miller Mrs S Ward Mrs Watts Gym Workshops 7pm-8.35pm

28. Together we will help students achieve great things………….

29. Groups (Please refer to group lists in your booklet) WorkshopsStaffStarting Room Group A (Alborough – Chalcraft) Planning for revision & On-line revision Mr Masters Mrs Crane Mr Sparks Mr Simmett Mrs Wickens Room 11 Group B (Chasseloup – Ganderton) Preparing for GCSE English & Maths Mrs Glover-Darke Mrs Pye Sports Hall Group C (Gatenby - Lee) Questions, Answers and Refreshments Mr Stevens Ms Diver Mrs L Ward HOD’s Library Group D (Leigh – Przyborski) Preparing for GCSE Science Mr Berry Mr Crane Science Team Music (Room 6) Group E (Rawlings – Yates) Learning from the experience of Ex Students Ms Twaite Mr Miller Mrs S Ward Mrs Watts Gym Workshops 7pm-8.35pm

30. 30 GroupRoomsTimingsWorkshops Group A (Alborough – Chalcraft) Room 11 Gym Room 6 (Music) Library Sports Hall 7.00 – 7.15 7.20 – 7.35 7.40 – 7.55 8.00 – 8.15 8.20 – 8.35 Planning for revision Learning from Ex-Students’ experiences Preparing for GCSE Science Q&As Preparing for GCSE English and Maths Group B (Chasseloup – Ganderton) Sports Hall Room 11 Gym Room 6 (Music) Library 7.00 – 7.15 7.20 – 7.35 7.40 – 7.55 8.00 – 8.15 8.20 – 8.35 Preparing for GCSE English and Maths Planning for revision Learning from Ex-Students’ experiences Preparing for GCSE Science Q&A Group C (Gatenby – Lee) Library Sports Hall Room 11 Gym Room 6 (Music) 7.00 – 7.15 7.20 – 7.35 7.40 – 7.55 8.00 – 8.15 8.20 – 8.35 Q&As Preparing for GCSE English and Maths Planning for revision Learning from Ex-Students’ experiences Preparing for GCSE Science Group D (Leigh – Przyborski) Room 6 (Music) Library Sports Hall Room 11 Gym 7.00 – 7.15 7.20 – 7.35 7.40 – 7.55 8.00 – 8.15 8.20 – 8.35 Preparing for GCSE Science Q&As Preparing for GCSE English and Maths Planning for revision Learning from Ex-Students’ experiences Group E (Rawlings – Yates) Gym Room 6 (Music) Library Sports Hall Room 11 7.00 – 7.15 7.20 – 7.35 7.40 – 7.55 8.00 – 8.15 8.20 – 8.35 Learning from Ex-Students’ experiences Preparing for GCSE Science Q&As Preparing for GCSE English and Maths Planning for revision