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Year 12Raising Achievement Evening
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What is the aim of this evening ?
- To prepare, with your parents, for the year ahead. - To set your targets- To share information- To engage with tutors
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GCSE Results 2015
• 92% of students achieved 5 A*-C grades
• 87% achieved 5 A*-C inc. Eng and Maths
% of students attaining 5 or more A*- Cs including English & Maths
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Individual Success
• Jamie Brown, Matthew Crowther & James Nelson - 11A*s Jake Bodels and Mohammad Rashid - 10* and 1 A Grade
• 19 students with 7 A*/A Grades or more
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Raising the bar
In 2014, over 130 Year 12 boys achieved the increased tariff for Sixth Form
In 2015, over 140 achieved this threshold.
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Raising the bar again?
Governors will consider this term whether or notto further raise the threshold for Sixth Form Entry.
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Know your targets
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Average % in Y11 exams (2013)
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SE
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14
(A
*/A
=3,
B=
2, C
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5 pts
23 pts
Average % in Y11 exams (2012)
GC
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20
13
(A
*/A
=3,
B=
2, C
=1
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Get credit in the bank…The significance of Controlled Assessment
Student A - Double Award Science (Summer 2014)
Exams (75%)Biology 1 47 b Chemistry 1 42 c Physics 1 45 cBiology 2 58 c Chemistry 2 57 c Physics 2 58 c
Controlled Assessment (25%) 135 a*
Overall grades BB
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Get credit in the bank…
Student B - Physical Education (Summer 2014)
Exam (40%)
Knowledge & Understanding for the Active Participant 75 c
Controlled Assessment (60%)
The Active Participant 176 a*
Overall grade A
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5 weeks Half Term
7 weeks Christmas
0 weeks Mocks
4 weeks Parents’ Evening & Half-Term
4 weeks Easter
4 weeks GCSE Exams
Year 12 The Year Ahead
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PASTORAL SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE
Mr Chris Oswald
VP (Pastoral)
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ATTITUDE MATTERS• ATTENDANCE
• PUNCTUALITY
• PERSONAL PRESENTATION
• PERSONAL CONDUCT
• GOOD STUDY HABITS
• PERSONAL COMPUTER USE / SOCIAL TIME
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A DROP IN ATTENDANCE BY 10% CAN JEOPARDISE GCSE SUCCESS BY, ON AVERAGE, TWO GRADES
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Firefly Introduction
Mr. Walker
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Purpose of the New VLE
• Improve Communication between staff and pupils
• Improve availability of classroom resources on-line
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1. Communication
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2. Publishing Classroom Resources Online
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Process
• Trial June 2015 – 10 A2
“ I liked that there were no complications when finding the homework and there was no chance of doing it wrong.”
“If you are off you can find out what your homework is.”
• 82% found it Easy/Very easy to use• 80% found it useful for finding out what their
homework was
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Process
• 24 – 28 August: Staff trained and Firefly pages started
• 1 - 21 September: All Year 12 boys have been
logged on in school
• 21 September: Teachers start to set homework on
Firefly
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How you can get involved
• Ensure your son has downloaded the app or bookmarked the website
• Download the app on your own Phone/Tablet/PC and ask your son for the login details
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Check Firefly Regularly
50% of parents on the trial checked their son’s homework using the app
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Campbell After School Time
Struggling with your homework?Always submitting work late?
Come to CAST in M9 for afterschool support from 3.40-4:30pm
Years 11-12
Tuesdays and Thursdays
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Student Thoughts On CAST
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Head of Key Stage 5: Mr McIvor
Head of Year 12: Mr McCurdy
Alden’s - Ms Marshall H13
Allison’s - Ms Taylor H17
Davis’s - Mr McGarry H6
Dobbin’s - Mrs Spottiswoode H9
Price’s - Mrs McNaught H8
School - Mrs Pearson H16
Yates’s - Mr Kirk H5
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