The College aims to deliver a high quality learning experience by:
- Providing a safe and supportive learning environment for your child
- Establishing high standards of work and behaviour
- Providing a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum
- Providing a high standard of learning opportunities
- Providing opportunities for students to take on responsibility
- Planning and delivering high quality lessons
- Setting, marking and monitoring class and homework
- Alerting parents to problems or concerns regarding attendance, punctuality, progress, motivation or behaviour
- Providing regular assessments and an annual written report
- Responding to parental questions and concerns promptly and in the best interests of students’ welfare and progress
Parents/Carers are asked to establish the importance of your child’s education by:
- Making sure your child attends College every day, on time (understanding that this is a legal responsibility)
- Supporting the College in the implementation of the Behaviour Policy including the implementation of sanctions
- Making sure that your child wears the College uniform correctly
- Not taking holidays during term time
- Not making routine medical appointments during the College day
- Supporting the College in making sure your child completes assessments on time
- Supporting the College in making sure your child is prepared for examinations
- Supporting the College Policy for use of electrical devices
Support your child in being orgainsed by:
- Making sure the correct equipment is provided and brought to College daily
- Informing the College of changes in circumstances which may affect behaviour or progress
- Providing an environment where your child can complete homework (facilities available at College)
- Attending Parents’ Evenings and any meetings called to discuss progress, motivation, behaviour or attendance
- Monitoring progress through the use of the College’s online reporting system
Students will:
- Attend College daily and be on time to College and all lessons
- Show respect and courtesy towards teachers, support staff and other College users
- Show respect and courtesy towards other students
- Follow instructions given by teachers and support staff
- Work hard and behave well in College and whilst representing the College
- Wear school uniform and kit correctly
- Be properly equipped for every lesson
- Observe the College’s policies on behaviour, anti-bullying, anti-racism and equal opportunities
- Use College equipment and resources appropriately and with respect
- Use personal electronic devices only when permitted