year 7 parent information evening
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YEAR 7 PARENT
INFORMATION EVENING
Miss Alice Whalley - Assistant Headteacher
Year 7 Achievement Coordinator
Meet the Year 7 Pastoral Team
Rebecca Darlington Deputy Head
Whole School Pastoral responsibility
SENCO
Alice Whalley Year 7
Assistant Headteacher
Achievement Coordinator
Nurse Practitioners
Louise Hulme
Additional Needs
Julie Flaherty
Assistant SENCO
Carol Smith
Admissions Officer
What your daughter is doing?
Team building
What they are excited about, what they are worried about
Information about transition days
Cholmondeley Residential Information
What we are going to do?
Information about transition days
Uniform
Equipment needed
Contact information
Key dates
Cholmondeley Residential Information
Transition days 27 - 30 June
Day 1
Tuesday 27th June 2017
Arrival 8.45am Later start to avoid the crowds and ease car
parking.
Pupils can arrive earlier School buses
Upon arrival the girls make their way to the Sports Hall located in the Leisure Centre
Enter via the Leisure Centre or the gate at the front of school (left hand side, front of school) NOT VIA THE MAIN ENTRANCE
Encourage girls to make their own way into school. Parents asked to leave the girls at the school gates.
Meet with friends and walk in together
Once in school
Welcomed by staff and students
Informed of their Form groups
Follow a timetabled day
REGISTRATION - Meet the Form Tutor and team building activities
Tour of the school, Induction groups, Essential information
Technology, Geography, Music or Art
Assembly – Miss Whalley
Day ends 3pm
Home time arrangements
School Bus
Pupils escorted to the school bus and given a detailed induction
Walking home
Instruction from parents
Safety talk from staff before they leave
Parent pick up Make arrangements to meet your daughter in a specific
place
The car park is very busy and we advise against it.
Identify a location in the local vicinity
Dismissal from Sports Hall – please wait on the Tennis Courts
Day 2, 3 & 4
8.30am start – meeting in the Sports Hall
Registration
Following a normal timetabled week, participating in all subject areas and also a few alternative activities.
End of day 3.15pm
Travel arrangements as previously discussed
What do they wear?
Primary school uniform
Mobile Phones
Allowed to bring to school. But must
remain in bags and turned off all day.
What do they need?
Day 1
Pen
Pencil
Dinner money (max £3.50) or packed lunch –no large denomination bank notes
Day 2, 3 & 4 (when in school)
Pen
Pencil
PE kit (primary PE kit is fine)
Dinner money or packed lunch
Preparation for September
Uniform
PE kit
School bags
Equipment
School coats
Transition booklets / summer activities
Routine / organisation
Uniform
Makeup
Skirt length
Nail varnish
Not wearing correct uniform / or
wearing incorrectly (e.g. rolling skirt
up) an instant detention
Purchasing new uniform –
Uniform Shop
link on school website
PE Kit
Purchasing Uniform
WEDNESDAY 28 JUNE 3pm TO 7pm PRICE & BUCKLAND SELLING EVENT
(MAIN HALL)
Thursday 29 June 2017 3pm – 6pm
Friday 30 June 2017 2pm – 4pm
Thursday 6 July 2.30pm – 5pm
Thursday 13 July 2.30pm – 5pm
Wednesday 23 August 11am – 1pm
Thursday 24 August 10am – 12 noon
Further dates to be confirmed
AVAILABLE
PE LEGGINGS
Maths Equipment
Ties
Limited stock held on site,
orders can be placed to
Price and Buckland on your
behalf and delivered into
school on the 2nd Tuesday
of the month for your
collection
Banding
Pupils are banded in:
Maths, Science, MFL and ICT
English is Mixed ability
Geography, History and Religious Studies
Technology Groups
All other subjects are taught in Form Groups
How to make contact with school
All INFORMATION IS ON THE SCHOOL WEBSITE
Call the Main school office and ask for
Finance Trips (Cholmondeley)/ ParentPay (logins/passwords will be issued
during transition week)
Admission queries Miss Carol Smith
Uniform Mrs Gill Kesteven
Additional Needs Mrs Julie Flaherty
We will get back to you ASAP
Mission Transition – Sandbach University
Your daughters are cordially Invited to attend a series of fun subject specific workshops
Each workshop is an introduction to subjects,
Read the work shop description and complete the form with your daughters you can choose 3 different subjects each week.
Some subjects you can attend every week
All sessions are free of charge
7, 14, 21 June 4.00pm – 5.00pm
CHOLMONDELEY BUSHCRAFT
14 – 16 SEPTEMBER 2017
Itinerary letter/
Completion of Form C
Activities
Sleeping arrangements
Safety
Teachers 1 : 10 ratio Teacher accompanies all activity groups
Bushcraft staff lead all activities
Medical
3 First Aiders from School
All Bushcraft Leaders First Aid Trained
Medication must be given to staff
Activities Safety
Catering Breakfast
Dinner
Evening Meal
Dietary requirements
Mobile Phones No MOBILE PHONES
Packing Please keep bags small!
Emergency Contacts (taken from Data Collection Sheets)
Key Dates & Parental Engagement Events
Key Dates
5 June 6.30pm – 7.30pm Supporting Your
Daughter Through Transition
4th July 6pm - 8pm Parents into Languages
3 July - Parental Engagement Learning Week
11 July and 19 July (9am - 11am and 2pm - 4pm)
Meet your Daughter’s Achievement Coordinator
We also have an active PFA who would
be delighted to welcome you as a
member.
Ski Trip February 2018 / 19
Parental Engagement
Sandbach High School & Sixth Form College:
Awarded the GOLD STANDARD QUALITY AWARD for Parental Engagement 2015
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