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As a school

Support your child’s wellbeing and safety by providing a safe, supportive and caring environment.
Help and encourage your child to reach their full potential.
Monitor and update on your child’s progress at parent meetings and in year 11, we will provide timely written reports (3 per academic year).
Pupils who are engaging in a 12-week program will have a face-to-face review in weeks 5 and 10.
Communicate any concerns about your child’s attendance/behaviour/wellbeing with you as their parent or carer, and respond to any concerns from your child or parents/carers.
Provide a broad and balanced curriculum that caters for all children.
Promote high standards of behaviour, and outline clear expectations in our behaviour policy so we can maintain a safe environment for all children.
Set homework that supports the delivery of the curriculum and mark it where appropriate.
Offer opportunities for parents and carers to get involved in school life.
Communicate between home and school through notices, newsletters, text, email and the school website.
Respond to communications from parents and carers in a timely manner, following school policies.
Promote high standards of teaching, learning and assessment that caters for all students and ensures progress.

Make sure my child attends school regularly and on time. I will notify the school if my child is absent.
Make sure my child is dressed in the correct uniform and brings the necessary equipment to school.
Support the school to make sure my child maintains a consistently high standard of behaviour.
Encourage my child to try their best so they can reach their full potential.
Communicate to the school any concerns that I have about my child that may affect their behaviour in school or ability to learn.
Make sure communication with the school is respectful, and that I make every reasonable effort to address my communications to the appropriate member of staff.
Understand that I should communicate with staff during core school hours, and although they may at times respond outside those hours, I can’t always expect that.
Make sure that my child completes their homework on time and raises any issues with their teachers.
Read and follow the school’s policies.
Treat all members of the school community with care and respect.
Engage in parent meetings and work together with the school in order to achieve the best outcomes for my child.
Read any communications sent home by the school and respond where necessary.

Arrive at school and my lessons every day that I can, on time and ready to learn.
Try my best to do my work and ask for help if I need it.
Do my homework on time and raise any issues with my teachers.
Speak to an adult about any issues I’m experiencing that may affect my work or behaviour.
Speak to an adult about any concerns I have about my or other pupils’ safety.
Wear the correct school uniform.
Bring to school all the equipment I need each day.
Treat all members of the school community with care and respect.
Understand and follow the school rules.
Look after school equipment, and show respect for the school environment and local community.
Behave appropriately on the way to and from school.