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Pupil Bulletin
20th March 2017
IMPORTANT DATES •Monday 20th March 8.30am:Y11 assembly in the gym - external speaker
•Monday 27th March: Year 11 Parent Information Evening 6.00pm to 7-
15pm (invited parents only)
• 20th to 24th March: Year 9 Maths and English exams
•Monday 27th to Friday 31st March:Y11 Additional Science Trial exams
• 8th May to 19th May: Year 7 internal exams
• 12th June to 23rd June: Year 8 Internal exams
• 26TH June to 7th July: Year 10 internal exams
• Friday 7th July : Year 9 Graduation Ceremony and party
•Wednesday 12th July: School Awards Evening
• Thursday 13th July: Sports Awards Evening
Social time reminders
• Movement around the corridors needs to orderly and sensible – no running.
• Café –1 way system in through the quad entrance, no entry through door by the
sports barn – no food out.
• Only exception - pupils with a pass or those who are escorted.
• Field is out of bounds at break and lunchtime until further notice.
• Drive way out of bounds.
• No pupils on upper corridors unless it is for a specific club or revision lesson.
30school days or 6 school weeks
before the GCSE exams start on 15th
May 2017
Maximise the use of your time in
school
YEAR 11: PREPARATION FOR THE SUMMER GCSE EXAMINATIONS
COUNTDOWN
YEAR 11…. SPARE COPIES OF THE REVISION TIMETABLE TEMPLATE ARE IN PUPIL RECEPTION
• Use our revision timetable to structure your week - simply:
break up the day into suitable chunks
plan out when you’ll revise each topic from your subjects
don’t forget to allow adequate time for breaks!
By now you should be revising at least 3 hours each night
Yr 11 PiXL Mathematics AppThe power of PiXL in the palm of your hands.The PMA is an online assessment system that identifies your strengths and areas to develop in Mathematics. The app provides therapy videos to deal with any issues and the means for you to reassess yourself to show that you are making progress and continually moving forward.
Visit http://mathsapp.pixl.org.uk
WOLSTANTON HIGH SCHOOL
Aspire to Achieve
Year 11 Leader board
Date of results:
19th March 2017
Weekly prizes! School id: WN3773
User name: Surname & first initial – eg SMITHJ
Password: Surname & first initial – eg SMITHJ
Britt Morgan has now covered 90
skills!, please collect your prizes at
lunch
Go to www.gcsepod.com and click login. Select pupil and enter
name, date of birth and type in Wolstanton High School. Click
on the school from a drop down list. Select a username,
password and a password hint to help remember your
password. Any problems with logins speak to Mr Orum .
YEAR 11 AFTER SCHOOL REVISION SESSIONS
Week A Week B
Monday
Tuesday Science ICT / RE / Design and
technology History
Wednesday Maths Geog / D&T / ICT/
French/Art/
Photography/ Spanish
Thursday English Geog / L&T / French
/RE/ ICT / Spanish
Friday Art / Photography/RE Art/Photography/RE
SPEAK TO YOUR TEACHERS FOR MORE INFORMATION
All lunchtime sessions take place in
room 6.
Gn - Wednesday B Lj - Thursday B
11th January
2017
Controlled Assessment
Catch - Up
12th January
2017
Paper 2 - Changing
Urban Environments
25th January
2017
Controlled Assessment
Catch - Up
26th January
2017
Paper 2 - Changing
Urban Environments
8th February
2017
Controlled Assessment
Catch - Up
9th February
2017 Paper 2 - Tourism
ALL CONTROLLED ASSESSMENT MUST BE COMPLETED
1st March 2017 Paper 2 - Tourism 2nd March 2017 Paper 2 - Tourism
15th March 2017 Paper 2 - Population 16th March 2017 Paper 2 - Population
29th March 2017 Paper 2 - Population 30th March 2017 Paper 2 - Population
26th April 2017 Paper 1 - Tectonics 27th April 2017 Paper 1 - Tectonics
10th May 2017 Paper 1 - Tectonics 11th May 2017 Paper 1 - Tectonics
22nd May - Unit 1 Paper (Restless Earth, Water on the Land and Coastal Zone)
24th May 2017 Paper 2 - Revision 25th May 2017 Paper 2 - Revision
YEAR 9 MATHS AND ENGLISH EXAMS THIS WEEK
Reminder about exam arrangements
P1 exams After registration go to the café to leave your bags
and coats
P3 exam. Go the café at the end of morning break to leave
your bags and coats
•Line up in silence in your teachings sets as instructed
by the member of staff in the café area
• Enter the exam room in silence
REMEMBER, EVERYONE IN YEAR 9 CAN GRADUATE IF……….
……..at the beginning of June you are at least
in line with on your progress indicator in Maths,
English, Science and at least 5 other subjects
Wolstanton High School KS3 Graduation Ceremony 2017
Wolstanton High School KS3 Graduation Ceremony 2017
This pupil will graduate because they
are in line with or above in Maths,
English, science and 5 other subjects.
WHAT DO I ACHIEVE IF I GRADUATE IN YEAR 9 ?
Invite to the KS3 Graduation Ceremony at 2pm on Friday 7th July
and to the Graduation Celebration disco on Friday evening 7th July
Achieve Wolstanton High School KS3 Graduation Certificate
Pupils who have made the most progress will be invited to a separate
event by the Shaw Education Trust
Look out for them around
school with their red badges,
they want to help…
Good News !The Year 10 Digital LeadersAre Now fully Qualified and
Ready to work.You can recognize us by our Badges if you
Have any queries or problems about staying safe Online
Thomasin CaisleyVictoria BromageMorgan Reeves
Kloe Piper Megan BlooreHolly Hopwood
Consequences for 100% Attitude
Mr Wilkinson Room 27
Mon – Thurs
only
Mr Rowley Room 28
Mon – Thurs
only
Mr Reynolds Room 29
Mon – Thurs
only
Mr Bahia Room 41
Mr Wilson-Cunningham Room 42
Mr Smith Room 43
Miss Green Room 44
Miss Lin Room 45
Classrooms
open at
lunchtime
Lunchtime rooms open
and clubs
3-15- 4-15
After school clubs and support
Monday ICT rooms 27,28 & 29Tuesday ICT rooms 27 & 29
Science homework support
– all years 130
Key board club 17
Science Y11 (Triple and
Science A) support
Wednesday ICT rooms 27&28
Young Enterprise Y11 29
Green Power Club 120
Orchestra 19
Science Y10 (Triple and
Trilogy ) support
Green Power Club 120
Thursday ICT rooms 28 & 29
Digital Leaders Y10 27
Singing group 19
Key board club 17
Year 7 and Year 8 Science
club 130
Art club all years 14
Friday Green Power Club 120
Lunchtime and After School
Activities and Clubs 2017 ( see next slide for PE information)
Table tennis every breaktime and lunchtime in the
quad. Please go to main reception or Mrs Hobson’s
office to collect and return the equipment.