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Year 12
Parental Engagement
Evening
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Your Team
Leadership Team
Mr Torrance – Head of Sixth Form
Mrs Crimes – Careers Leader
Mr Connor – Assistant Principal
Form Tutors
Year 12:- Mrs Dervish / Mr Sansom , Miss Dedman, Miss Eastwood, Mr Levey / Mrs Birt & Mr Sabur
Year 13:- Mr Barratt, Mr Clift, Mrs De Graff, Mrs Hassani & Mrs Jackson
Football Academy:- Mr Torrance
Student Leadership Team
Head Boy: Greg Barton
Head Girl: Hannah Macpherson
Deputy Head Boy: Matt Carter
Deputy Head Girl: Emily Coleman
Senior Prefect: Clemmie Carr
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The year ahead…
Induction (September)
Parents Evening (28th November)
Year 12 Exams (16th April – 4th may)
Kick Start YOUR Future (25th - 27thJune)
Work Experience (9th –13thJuly)
3 x Progress Reports During the Year
October 20th
February 9th
May 25th
(Interims)
Course Work /Projects /Practical examinations
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Student expectations
Role Models / Ambassadors
Punctuality & Attendance
Dress Code
Independent learners
Excellent Work ethic
Meeting Deadlines
Achieving your best!
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Role of the Form Tutor
First port of call for pastoral support
Planners
Dress code
Driving lessons
Going off site
UCAS
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6. Leadership in the 6th Form Be Proactive, Be Involved, Be Challenged,
Be Your Best!

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Student Leadership Team
Head Girl - Hannah MacPherson
Deputy Head Girl – Emily Coleman
Our tips on how to be a successful Year 12 student…
Time management is key (start early!)
Grasp opportunities as they’re presented (get involved!)
Don’t over work yourself (work hard, play hard!)
Enjoy your time in the Sixth Form!
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Curriculum Offer – Year 12
Students will typically study for 3 qualifications, either at A level or BTEC. Some students will study a combination of the two
A LEVEL New specifications for all subject are now LINEAR –
This means that the final examinations are take at the end of the two year course.
There no longer exists an AS / A2 split , as in previous years
Much greater focus on exam content and preparation – less focus on coursework
BTECs will have a greater focus on coursework and continuous assessment.
They are equivalent qualifications.
Double BTECs require double the teaching time and workload of single BTECs.
IFS Diploma – online examinations Year 12. Must pass to progress to Year 13.
English and Maths resits – Examination only . November 2017 / June Must achieve a Grade 4 or above or will need to resit
Work Experience – Compulsory for all students - July 2018
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9. Supporting the Curriculum
Enrichment
Extended Project Qualification
Financial Studies
Core Maths
Duke of Edinburgh Award (Gold)
Technology
Sports Clubs
Fitness Centre
Work Experience
Trips and visits
Ski & City break to USA
Wednesday Afternoon
Friday mornings

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Timetable
Full Time Student – 3 or more qualifications, enrichment & work exp.
Study periods are for independent study. Guided Learning hours will begin to appear on individuals TT as we progress.
Timetabled Enrichment
English and Maths resits are compulsory for students without a minimum of a grade 4 in English or Maths.
November 2017 and June 2018 are the exam dates.
No Grade 4 achieved in current Year 12 will need to resit in Year 13
Period 6 / Twilight sessions. These are not optional.
There is a logistical reason to these.
Reduced compared to previous years.
Common across many 6th forms
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Year 13 Progression
Internal examinations May These will take the place of AS levels.
U grade in any of your subjects will mean you cannot continue with that subject in Year 13
E grade in any of your subjects will require discussion with Mr Torrance and the relevant Head of Faculty
Poor Attendance, poor attitude to learning and or a lack of enrichment participation will likely see you asked to leave 6th form
You must have a minimum of 3 subjects to study
Interims : October 2017, Feb 2018, May 2018
Internal exams : April - May 2018
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Preparing for the next steps…
Post 18 Options
University, Degree Apprenticeship, Higher Apprenticeship, Further Education, Employment, Self-Employment, Gap Year
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14. Y13 Destinations 2017

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Preparing for the next steps…
Post 18 Options
University, Degree Apprenticeship, Higher Apprenticeship, Further Education, Employment, Self-Employment, Gap Year
Careers Information, Advice and Guidance
One-to-One guidance interviews
available from Mrs Crimes
Work Experience
Week commencing 9 July 2017
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Thank You for listening
Are there any questions?
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