“ vel optima cuique praebere ”. year 6 parents’ evening mrs kate smith headteacher
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Monk’s Walk School
Year 6 Parents’ EveningWednesday 20th May 2015
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“ Vel Optima Cuique Praebere ”
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
Mrs Kate Smith
Headteacher
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
The Transition Process
Sara Eaton
Head of Year 7
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
What now….?
This is an exciting time …. with much to look forward to!
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
Transition Key Staff
Miss Eaton: Head of Year 7
Teacher of Physical Education
Mr. Kelly: Deputy Headteacher
Mrs. Boatwright: Special Educational Needs
Co-ordinator
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
What’s ahead?
• Introductory meeting
• Primary school visits
• Identify students’ needs
• Form group allocations
• Taster day: 9th July
• School uniform: Saturday 11th July
• Term starts: Thursday 3rd September 2015
• Parent/Carer welcome evening: Thursday 17th September
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
The Transition Process
Noel Kelly
Deputy Headteacher
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
The Parent & Carer Handbook
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
The Parent & Carer Handbook
How you can help
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
The Parent & Carer Handbook
• How will you keep my child safe?• How is my child’s work marked?• What subjects will my child study? • How do I know if my child is making good progress?• Will my child be placed in ability sets?• What clubs and activities can my child join?
Tell us what else you need !
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
Subject Overviews for Parents
A term-by-term breakdown for every subject telling you:
• What your child will be learning that term
• How their work will be assessed
• How you can help
• Useful resources and websites
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
Subject Overviews for Parents
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Year 6 Parents’ Evening
Subject Overviews for Parents
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
Subject Overviews for Parents
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
The Transition Process
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
The Transition Process
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
The Transition Process
Sara Eaton
Head of Year 7
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
What can you do to ensure a smooth transition?
• Work together – with your child and us!• Liaise with your child’s primary school.• Be aware of key dates.• Discuss your feelings with us and share any
concerns. • Actively support your child.• Be prepared for September and know what
to expect.• Stay calm and positive!
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
Any questions?
• Extra Curricular Activities:Mr Athill – PEMiss Rotchell – MusicMiss Rogers – Drama
• Catering – Mrs Timms• Cashless Catering – Mrs Tracie Smith • Pupil Premium – Mr Hutchings• Reading Challenge/Librarian – Mr Lancaster• Passport to Graduation/House System – Miss Cook• Dictionaries for sale• Year 7 Students
Year 6 Parents’ Evening
The Transition Process
Thank you for attending.