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Parents Evenings Newsletter on the home page you will find: Ofsted Report 2018 Copies of letters emailed home 18th October ‘Continues to be good’ on the Letters and Communications Home page Sixth Form Open Evening Exam ready guidance and timetables including all key assessments dates 29th November Year 11 Behaviour and Uniform expectations Autumn Issue 2018 6th December Term dates Sixth Form A facility to notify us of any change in your contact details 20th December Norwood Factor Finals

Under the ‘Teaching and Learning’ tab 24th January on the home page you will find: Year 10

All the curriculum maps that tell you what topics 8th February your child will be studying and when Year 9 | Information about the Russell Group Programme 6th June A link to our Creative Writing blog Year 8 Newsletter Autumn Issue 201 Homework timetables 20th June Dear Parents, Careers - with latest news and advice targeted to Year 7 particular year groups Autumn Half Term Guardians, Carers, Staf & Governors Extra - curricular opportunities 21st October until 26th October

End of Autumn Term Welcome to our first Norwood School News for 2018-19 Under the ‘About Us’ tab Friday 21st December This summer exam season was the toughest yet with students taking up to 30 exams on the home page you will find: in 2 to 3 weeks! Our excellent results With the introduction of the 9-1 grading systems, A*, A grades being the equivalent of Information about Visual & Performing Arts Bursaries grades 7-9, and linear examinations everyone was waiting in trepidation for results. We Safeguarding Protocols had stepped into unknown territory. The most tested group of students ever did not let Information about our Ethos, themselves down achieving some excellent individual and subject results. I would like Cultural Entitlement and British Values to draw your attention to two students in particular whose achievements were All our policies outstanding. 500,000 students sat their GCSEs and just 732 achieved 7 or more grade 9s. Katherine Garcia and Amanda Madrigrano-Furlani were two of that number! Their The Contact Us page achievements set against the national context are absolutely fantastic. Both will be A list of all the Senior Staf and the names of the returning to our sixth form, so grateful are they to the talented teachers who helped Heads of Year in case you need to get in touch with them achieve the almost impossible. PAGE 04 8 any of us. Contact Details “ Our September Issue Against such good news, I was saddened Inspirationalto read that 9 out of 10 Scientists secondary schools Please remember, we are communicating almost will once again provide a have cut the Arts subjects, with many reducing time spent on Modern Languages and subjects like Technology too. That is not Norwood.Science We believe inSuccess the value of the Arts entirely via text and email now. The Norwood School snapshot of what an Crown Dale, London SE19 3NY and in the importance of a broad, balanced and exciting curriculum that provides a It is your responsibility to ensure that we have your Tel: 0208 670 9382 exciting, inspirational proper education. Norwood’s excellent reputation and popularity with parents PAGE 22 & 26 most up to date contact details which include your and unique learning demonstrate how our ethos, vision and values are very well supported. email address and mobile number. e-mail: [email protected] Specialism environment we provide. ” Best wishes Denise Webster Theatre Trips & Visits Head Teacher Contents Visual Arts As a celebration of two years hard work, Yr 11 comments from staf and visiting parents, we Headteachers Letter 01 The Norwood School Visual Artists exhibited their work in the foyer are all very proud of the beautiful work they all in June. produced, and are looking forward to Open Season 02 Open Season 2018 welcoming many of the students back into the The variety of styles, techniques and processes Sixth Form to undertake A Levels in Art, Visual Arts 03 was inspirational, with complimentary Graphics, Textiles or Photography.

Sixth Form Progression 04 Please do come and see our fabulous school for your selves – don’t just take everyone else’s word for it! Year 11 Success 06 For admission to start September 2019 Year 11 Prom GCSE Results Open Evening and Days 2018

Repowering London 08 Open evening Battle Of The Bands 5.00pm – 8.00pm Investors in Careers Thursday 20th September 2018 MFL Residential 10 Open days Performing Arts (PAPA’s) 11 9.15am-10.30am Monday 17th September 2018

Sports Day 12 Tuesday 18th September 2018 Showcase Monday 1st October 2018 English Department 13 Wednesday 3rd October 2018 | Wednesday 13th March 2019 Arts Week 2018 14 Bursary auditions and workshops Autumn Issue 2018 Round Up 16 Saturday 13th October Food Glorious Food! Junior Maths UKMT Challenge Admission Test Day Classical Civilisation The Visual Arts Faculty remains Speakers for Schools Saturday 10th November a beacon of excellent practice at Closing date for SIF Directory 18 Norwood, with outstanding Know your website Friday 12th October 2018 Dates for your diary results and a proven track record Contact details Closing date for Bursary Application Forms of successfully moving their Friday 5th October 2018 students on to some of the best The Norwood School are proud to offer bursaries to art colleges and universities. students who show a natural aptitude and passion for the Arts. We are also launching our Maths Scholar | Programme this year for gifted Year 7 students who arrive with a drive and talent in Mathematics. GCSE Exhibition

Come to meet our committed, enthusiastic staff and speak to the students themselves about their experiences of Norwood.

03 Sixth Form Sixth Form Progression ! Good Bye and Good Luck!

Congratulations to our Sixth Form who worked so hard and have done so well! ! What an exciting variety of options our students have decided to embark upon. We wish everyone who has now left us to move onto work, an apprenticeship or university our very best wishes – keep in touch and let us know how you get on!

Rosie Curran Crawley (A*AA) A Level Headline Figures ! 100% Pass rate! I have got a gap year planned and will be travelling to South East Asia A-B 42% and Africa, then when I come back next year I will be starting my degree A-C 77% in Biochemistry at Bristol University.

BTEC Vocational Level 3 Phoebe Warren (D*A B) 100% Pass rate! I will be going to York University to 46% D*D* - DiDi take a Degree in Nursing (Mental Health) I am really looking forward 72% D*D* - MM to the challenges ahead.

| Diana Quatorze (BBB)

I am delighted I am on my way to

What happens next? Southampton University to study ! Medicine. Olivia Connolly (BBB) !

I will be starting my Degree in Morgan Hailston DD DM M Psychology at Loughborough. I will be combining a Degree in Japanese Studies and Business Management. Omar Hussein (BCC)

I am delighted that I am on my way to Brunel to study Engineering.

! Keran Asubonyeng Amoako (AABC) Jimmy Ijie Renelle ” Georgina Barker Woodward I am so pleased that my all hard work paid of I have confirmed my place to study (BBC) and I am of to my first choice - Birmingham I’m starting an Electrical Law at Greenwich University. University - to study an Engineering Degree. Installation Apprenticeship. I can’t wait to start my degree in Biomedical Science at Portsmouth. 04 Year 11 Success Success 11 Year GCSE Prom Celebrations We have been delighted by how many students Despite the increased challenge of many of the received Grade 9, the equivalent to an A**, and courses, we have seen many subjects continue to A night of celebrations! Distinction * s as well as 8s and 7s in a range make significant improvements. of subjects. Drama had 13 Distinction *s

There were numerous young people whose success is equally worth celebrating and we are so pleased that everyone had such a fantastic time at the end of Year 11 prom celebration Katherine Garcia Amanda Madrigano Thea Morales on the Thames in July. Success

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Arts Week 2018 | 14 Food Glorious Food! Speakers for Schools What an excellent efort the students made to We were delighted to welcome Sir Ian Cheshire, Chairman complete their practical exam earlier this year. Miss Junior Maths of Barclays UK and of Debenhams PLC into school this Acham was right to be proud of their hard work and summer, one of the many high profile, inspirational visitors excellent presentation skills. UKMT Challenge that we have as part of the Speakers for School Programme. Alexandre Morais I was praised for making a special Ethan Bryan's achievement in particular stood Emmi Leppanen and George Bendel scored efort with my tableware, I presented my dish on a out. Pupils at Norwood School achieved 1 joint best in Year 7 and gained silver Students learnt about his accomplished career; working with wooden board, thought carefully about the colour gold, 4 silver and 15 bronze certificates in this certificates. Ethan Bryan scored in the top 3% government departments across Whitehall in his role as scheme and used Japanese bowls. year’s UKMT Junior Maths Challenge. of UKMT entrants and was entered for the Government Lead Non-Executive, 7 years as Group Chief UKMT Kangaroo Challenge, which he sat in the Executive of B&Q, his role as trustee of Business in the Over 260 000 pupils from across the UK sat hall alongside Y11 GCSE students. He gained a Community, Chair of the British Retailing Consortium, and as the Junior Maths challenge, with roughly the merit certificate for the Kangaroo Challenge Chair of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability top 6% receiving a gold certificate, the next which meant that he scored in the top 1% of all Leadership Advisory Board. Sir Ian currently sits on the 13% silver and the next 21% bronze. entrants. World Wildlife Fund’s Council of Ambassadors and is a trustee of the Prince of Wales’s Charitable Foundation. Ethan Bryan scored best in Year 8 and best in the school gaining a gold certificate. Sir Ian discussed the changing world of careers and emphasised the importance of work experience and the Arts within various industries. Sir Ian emphasised the need for passion in the student's future career choices and highlighted the importance of team work and social skills.

Papys Nsingi Tyrese Hussain I told Miss Acham that I loved the Sir Ian was very helpful and friendly and discussed the course so much I was even thinking of changing my possibility of me gaining work experience with him which options for college – to change from Mechanical would be a great opportunity. Engineering to a catering course. | George Bendel | Emmi Leppanen | Ethan Bryan

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| Sir Ian Cheshire Classical Civilisation Hannah Laity Nishiyama I think my pickled ginger and chicken katsu sauce was delicious! Everyone else loved GCSE it too and I know that I will be making it at home for my family! We have partnered up with Steatham and Clapham High School l are ofering an additional GCSE in Classical Civilisation to our most able Yr 10’s.

Students took part in a taster session here at Norwood delivered by Specialist staf from S and C High School and have signed up for the course that will start in September – with sessions running weekly on a Thursday throughout Year 10 and into 11, when successful candidates will then take their exam. 16 17