Year 11 Information Evening Monday 11 th September 2017 Welcome to Year 11 Pupils and Parents
Monday 14 th May 2018 160 days in school Less than half a year
School Timetable Exam Results from Summer 2017 Exam Timetable New Grading Structure Revision Timetable for Year 11
Subject English Mathematics Science Computing Religious Studies Core Curriculum Qualifications GCSE English Language achieved in Summer 17 GCSE English Literature GCSE Mathematics GCSE Combined Science GCSE Computer Science OR Edexcel Level 2 Creative Digital Applications GCSE Religious Studies
Most Qualifications
Grading 9 0 Grading A*-C Grading D*- Pass GCSE English Language GCSE English Literature GCSE Maths GCSE Combined Science GCSE Biology GCSE Chemistry GCSE Physics GCSE Computer Science GCSE RE GCSE Art GCSE Food & Nutrition GCSE French GCSE Geography GCSE History GCSE PE GCSE Spanish GCSE Business Studies GCSE Child Development GCSE Product Design GCSE Resistant Materials Level 2 Certificate in icreative Media Level 2 Certificate in Digital Applications
100% Examination GCSE English Language GCSE English Literature GCSE Mathematics GCSE Religious Education GCSE History GCSE French GCSE Spanish
GCSE English Language Pupils who have not yet achieved a Grade 4 in English Language will be given an opportunity to sit the qualification in Summer 2018. Lesson time is spent studying English Literature Additional intervention will be given outside lesson time.
75% Examination 25% Non Examination Assessment GCSE Combined Science GCSE Biology, Chemistry & Physics GCSE Computer Science GCSE Geography GCSE Business Studies GCSE PE
60% Controlled Assessment 40% Examination GCSE Resistant Materials GCSE Child Development GCSE Art Level 2 Certificate in Digital Applications
Key Dates for 2016-2017 Event Date Year 11 Information Evening Monday 11 th September 2017 Sixth Form Open Event Thursday 5 th October 2017 Year 11 Parents Evening Thursday 18 th January 2018 Year 11 Success in Exams March 2018 Start of the Year 11 Examinations End of the Year 11 Examinations Monday 14 th May 2018 Friday 15 th June 2018
Examination Dates
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The English Department will be taking Year 11 to see the production of Jekyll and Hyde (20% of the Literature GCSE) at Sale Waterside on Friday 13th October @1.30 Tickets 5
William Shakespeare s Macbeth ISBN 9780198324003 J. B Priestley s An Inspector Calls ISBN 9780435232825 Robert Louis Stevenson Jekyll and Hyde ISBN 9781511878067
Revision Timetable for this term
Other things to be aware of October, Feb, Easter and June Revision lessons. PPE October, December & March Weekend classes. Study Skills throughout the year. Weekly emails to pupils. College applications and Open Events are this term.
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Miss Simister Director of Careers and Guidance Year 11
Parental Comments from Last Year
Parental Feedback
MrFishwick@bthcc.org.uk 0161 911 8090
Mr Goldrick Assistant Headteacher Year 11 Behaviour & Standards
After School activities After School Support Revision class 4-6pm
Behaviour 100% classroom 100% effort 100% focus Be respectful Don t disturb others Page 19 on homework diary
Parental Support 1. Ensure your child has an environment at home to study 2. Ensure your child eats BEFORE they leave for school in the morning 3. Ensure your child has 8 to 9 hours sleep a night 4. Ensure you know when your child has an examination 5. Encourage them to start their revisiting now
ParentHub Signed up to App? Important Events - Exam dates - Parents evening - Attendance - Punctuality - Revision Classes - Study Skills Reminders - Check Timetable
Equipment List Diary Pen Pencil Ruler Highlighter Rubber Reading Book Calculator Correct School Bag Glue Stick If you forget your diary you need to use a temporary diary sheet. You must see your Form Tutor at the end of the day Your Form Tutor will sign your temporary diary sheet and make a note of any detentions you my have. Forget your diary or equipment 3 times, you will be issued with a 30 minute detention.
Revision Packs
Uniform and Equipment
Is your attendance GREEN or PURPLE? Don t let absence this week ruin your % attendance! Remember that a 1% increase in attendance can see a 5-6% increase in test/ppe results! GREEN/PURPLE prizes will be announced every term! BTH ATTENDANCE PYRAMID 100% 98-99.9% 96-97.9% 93-95.9% 90-92.9% <90%
Passport to the Prom Expectations Above 97% attendance. Less than 5 lates. 0 SMT detentions. Less than 10 behaviour points. No exclusions compliance with school rules. Risks Behaviour report. Punctuality report. Uniform report. Pupils with the most amount of VIPAS in each form will be entered into a raffle for a free ticket.
The Form Tutor Team 11B Mr Peat 11N Mrs Adams 11MT1 Mr Pate 11MT2 Miss Goggins 11S Mrs Gore / Miss Akintoye 11CS Miss Lennon 11R1 Miss Williams 11R2 Mr McGeever
Ask MrFishwick@bthcc.org.uk MrGoldrick@bthcc.org.uk
Mrs Connaughton Deputy Headteacher Head of Sixth Form
SUCCESS IN THE SIXTH FORM 20% A*-A 48% A*-B 80% A*-C 99% A*-E 100% BTEC SUCCESS 98% UNIVERSITY SUCCESS
Curriculum 21 Advanced (A) Level subjects 3 BTEC National Level 3 subjects A range of 26 courses on offer
Advanced (A) Level courses 1. Art (Fine Art) 2. Art (3 Dimensional) 3. Biology 4. Business Studies 5. Chemistry 6. Classical Civilisations 7. Computer Science 8. English Literature 9. French 10. Further Mathematics 11. Geography
Advanced (A) Level courses 12. Government & Politics 13. History 14. Mathematics 15. Music 16. Physical Education 17. Physics 18. Psychology 19. Religion, Philosophy & Ethics 20. Sociology 21. Spanish
BTEC National Level 3 courses 1. **BTEC Interactive Creative Media Productions (TV & Film) 2. *BTEC Sport 3. *BTEC Health & Social Care *Extended Certificate equivalent to 1 A Level **National Diploma equivalent to 2 A Levels
What else is on offer?
Sixth Form Open Evening Thursday 5 th October at 6pm An excellent opportunity to find out more about what our Sixth Form has to offer