RUGBY SECONDARY SCHOOLS OPEN EVENINGS AUTUMN 2021 The Headteachers of the Rugby area secondary schools warmly invite all current Year 6 parents/carers and pupils to attend their open evenings in preparation for transfer to secondary school in September 2022. We politely request that all parents/carers wear masks as they take part in the tours/talks to assist in preventing the spread of Covid across the school and the town. Details of the open evenings are as follows:

School Dates Additional Information

Ashlawn School Thursday 7th October 2021* – Open Evening. 5.00pm – 9.00pm. The Principal, Mrs Siobhan Evans, will speak at 5.00pm and 7.00pm. Tel: (01788) 573425 Tours during the school day by arrangement. *This event will be ticketed for parents/carers to book a place on the first or second session.

Bilton School Wednesday 6th October 2021 – Open Evening. 6.00pm – 8.30pm. The Headteacher, Mr Tim Chambers, will speak at 6.30pm and 7.15 pm followed by tours of the school. Tel: (01788) 840600 Monday 13th September to Friday 1st October 2021 - bookable mini tours To book a mini tour of the school during the school day, please reserve your place by emailing [email protected] during the school day.

Harris Church of Thursday 16th September 2021 – Open evening. 6.00pm – 8.00pm. The Headteacher will speak at 6.00pm and 7.00pm, followed by tours of the school. Additional car parking will Academy be available at Brooke School. There will be NO parking available at the Sports Centre car park. Tel: (01788) 812549 Monday 13th to Friday 24th September 2021 – bookable mini tours during To book a mini tour of the school during the school day, please contact the school directly. the school day.

Houlton School Thursday 30th September 2021* - Open Evening. 5.00pm – 9.00pm. The Principal, Mr Michael McCulley, will speak at 5.30pm and 7.30pm. Tel: (01788) 593300 *This event may be converted to ticketed sessions to manage visitor flow if national guidance suggests traditional open evenings are not advisable. For the latest information check the website at www.houltonschool.org.uk

5th, 6th, & 7th October 2021 – bookable open mornings for small group To arrange a mini-tour of the school during the school day, please book your place directly by calling or mini-tours during the school day. emailing [email protected]

Lawrence Sheriff School Thursday 21st October 2021 – Open Evening. 6.00pm – 8.30pm. The Headteacher, Dr Peter Kent, will speak at 6.00 pm and 6.45 pm, followed by tours of the school. Due to Tel: (01788) 843700 limited spaces, we may need to ask people to book places – details of the booking process will be on the school website

Rugby Free Secondary School Wednesday 15th September 2021 – Open Evening. 5.00pm – 8.00pm. Bookings can be made for 5-6pm, 6-7pm or 7-8pm via the website or eventbrite. The Headteacher, Mrs Tel: (01788) 222060 Samirah Roberts, will speak at 5.30pm, 6.30pm and 7.30pm.

Saturday 2nd October 2021 – Open Day 10.00am – 2.00pm. Bookings via website and eventbrite

Monday 20th to Friday 24th September 2021– Open Week bookable tours. 9.00am - 11.00am. Tours available each morning. Please book your place directly with the school, through the website or on eventbrite.

Rugby High School Tuesday 5th October 2021 – Open Evening. 6.00pm – 9.00pm. The Headteacher, Mr Mark Grady, will speak at 6.15pm and 7.00pm, Tel: (01788) 810518 followed by tours of the school. Please check the school website nearer the time to confirm timings

We strongly recommend registering in advance: rugbyhighschool.co.uk/admissions

The Avon Valley School Thursday 23rd September 2021 – Open Evening. 5.30pm – 8.30pm. Bookings can be made for 5.30-6.30pm, 6.30-7.30pm or 7.30-8.30pm through eventbrite on the school website Tel: (01788) 542355 or directly with the school. The Headteacher, Miss Alison Davies, will speak at 5.40pm, 6.40pm and 7.40pm, followed by tours of the school.

Monday 20th – Friday 24th September 2021 – Bookable mini tours at A limited number of places are available for parents/carers to tour the school each morning. Please book your place directly with 9.30am each day. the school or through eventbrite on the school website If anyone, parent/carer or student, has particular access requirements in order to enable them to attend or participate in the open evenings, please let the relevant schools know.