SUBJECTS
USE OF SCHOOL DIARY
- Art
- English
- French
- Geography
- History
- Home Economics
- ICT
- Learning for life and Work (LLW)
- Mathematics
- Music
- Religious Studies
- Science
- Technology
- Sign it weekly
- Organisation
- Homework
- Pack schoolbags the night before
- Punctual
ACHIEVEMENT MANAGEMENT
GUIDANCE
Pupils can be entered under
the following headings:
- COMMITMENT
- CONTRIBUTION
- CARING
MERIT AWARDS
ADVICE TO PUPILS
- May be nominated by a member of staff or another pupil
- In Year 8 a pupil may be awarded a bronze merit badge
- Only one badge awarded each school year
- Bronze, silver and gold
POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR
- Keep private information private!
- Do not share usernames and passwords with anyone.
- Change your password regularly.
- Don’t leave your computer while your account is logged on.
- If you wouldn’t say something to someone’s face, do not say it online!
- If you feel that you are being bullied, talk to someone!
- Be careful who you talk to online.
- Not everyone is who they say they are. Only accept friends you know.
- Don’t post anything that you wouldn’t want parents, teachers, future employers or someone who could make unwanted advances towards you to see.
- Remember what’s posted online can stay there for a long time.
- Don’t have webcams in your room!
TEACHING & LEARNING
- Rewards system
- Extra-curricular activities
- Houses
- Pastoral Care
- Sanctions
- We aim to provide high quality
learning experiences which lead
to a high level of pupil achievement
- Lifelong learners and active citizens
SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES
SANCTIONS
COMMUNICATION
PROGRESS REPORTS
- Weekly detention
- Saturday detention
- Suspension
- Expulsion
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- Photographs – can be copied, tagged, unwanted attention,
pupils in school uniform,
friends fall out!
- Comments – cyberbullying, character, slander
- Personal details – where you live, go to school, going out, routine
- Identity theft – hack into accounts, pretending to be someone else
- Grooming
- Webcams
- Universities/Employers
December 2014
Each subject will provide an attainment
grade and an effort mark
Detailed report in June.
- Website
- Letter
- Text
- Email
- Phone calls
- Parent Consultations
- School Diaries
YEAR 8 PARENT CONSULTATION
INTERNET
SAFETY
SETTLING IN
FAMILY
ISSUES
- A meeting has been scheduled for Monday 15 December
- Should have the opportunity
to meet with 5 or 6 members
of staff.
ILLNESS
HEALTH
ISSUES
PASTORAL
CARE
SELF-ESTEEM
- Work is not usually sent home
- Pupils will be given time to catch up
- School is a nut free zone
ADVICE TO PARENTS
SCHOOL
ANXIETY
FRIENDSHIP
ISSUES
- Be aware of what you daughter is doing online
- Parental controls
- Keep computer in a public place
- Talk to your daughter about what they are doing and the potential dangers
- Use search engines to see what’s out there
- Retain any potential evidence
MOBILE PHONES
We will make every effort to ensure
that your child feels
welcome and secure
in the School.
Contact Form teacher /
Year Head/ Section Head
if you have any concerns.
Mobile phones may only be used at break,
lunchtime and after school and then only in designated areas
Please note that mobile phones should never be used to take photographs during the School day
If rules are not adhered to, the phone will be placed in Reception for collection by a parent/guardian.
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
- Sewing Club
- Football
- Pottery
- History
- Science Club
- Dance Club
PASTORAL CARE IN SCHOOL
PERSONAL PROPERTY
- Hockey
- Netball
- Gymnastics
- Scripture Union
- Wee Buns
- Language Club
- Mrs Loder
- Mrs Law
- Mrs Monroe
- Mrs Cheryl Brown
All personal property should be named and
secured in pupils’ lockers
Valuable personal property such as ipods should not be brought into school
YEAR 8 INFORMATION EVENING 2014