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BISHOP RAMSEY 2015 Issue 1 OCTOBER BISHOP RAMSEY 2015 Issue 1 Dates to Remember... What’s in this issue… OCTOBER Thursday 12th St Cecilia Concert Headteacher’s Notes Thursday 8th Open Evening (5.30 – 9.00 pm) (7.00 pm in the Hall) school closes at 12.35 pm Monday 16th Year 7 Cross‐curricular News from the Governors Friday 9th School starts later Compeon (please arrive by 10.45 am) Thursday 19th House Event – KS3 History Quiz Gied and Talented Extended Coursework Art Club Tuesday 13th KS3 Spell In and Weakest Link Thursday 19th Careers Fair Tuesday 13th Year 8 Parents’ Briefing (2.15 – 8.00 pm) Bishop Ramsey School, ito provide Inial Teacher Training (7.00 pm in the Hall) Friday 20th FBR Quiz Night Wednesday 14th Staff Development Day Wednesday 25th Parents’ Prayer Group Hillingdon’s Art and Literature Fesval Thursday 15th Year 11 Parents’ Briefing (8.00 pm in the Chapel) (7.00 pm in the Hall) Grease Photos Tuesday 20th Year 9 Parents’ Briefing/Futures DECEMBER rd Evening Thursday 3 Academic Tutoring Day (7.00 pm in the Hall) Friday 4th Non Uniform Day Friday 23rd Year Curriculum Day Monday 7th House Event – KS5 Speech & JANUARY Debang th Half Term: Monday 26th October – Friday 30th October Monday 7 Year 11 Mock Exams begin Tuesday 8th Drama Fesval Monday 4th Start of Spring Term (7.00 pm in the Hall) Half Term: Monday 15th February – Friday 19th February NOVEMBER th Thursday 10 Year 13 Parents’ Evening Thursday 24th March – End of Spring Term for students Monday 2nd House Event – KS5 Quiz (5.00 – 7.00 pm in the Hall and Monday 11th April – Start of Summer Term Thursday 5th Sixth Form Open Evening the Hub) Half Term: Monday 30th May – Friday 3rd June (5.30 – 8.00 pm) Monday 14th Carol Service Thursday 5th Schools Shakespeare Fesval (7.00 pm at St Lawrence Church Friday 15th July – End of Summer Term (Years 9 and 10) at Watersmeet Tuesday 15th Christmas Lunch (in the Hub) Theatre Friday 18th End of Autumn Term Wednesday 11th House Event –Year 7 Boys The next edion of the Recorder will be published to the 5‐a‐side Football website Friday 20th November Thursday 12th Art Exhibion in the Atrium 1 Headteacher’s Notes... 1. A very warm welcome to the first Ramsey Recorder of the new year, and a 4. The summer term ended in a real blaze of glorious acvity for the school. parcular welcome to all those parents and carers for whom this is their We were treated to a stunning producon of “Grease” (photographs of first ever Recorder. the producon appear later in The Recorder) and a thrilling House compeon which went right to the wire. Exeter won Sports Day on a delighul penulmate day of term at the Uxbridge Arena. York had 2. We begin by celebrang the excellent performance of our students in the already secured the House Cup by this me. This means that in the public examinaons last summer. history of inter‐House compeon at Bishop Ramsey, Rochester, Exeter and York have now managed to get their names on the trophy. At GCSE, 70% of our students obtained the benchmark figure of 5*‐C including English and Maths and 32% of all our grades were A* or A. 17 5. I menoned in the last edion of The Recorder that we had been invited students achieved at least 10 A*‐A grades at GCSE. to apply to be awarded the “World Class Schools Quality Mark”. A group of 12 senior students worked very hard at the end of the summer term – and into the holiday period – to produce a convincing case that Bishop At A2 level, 47% of grades were A*‐B, with 19% of them being A* or A Ramsey is a World Class school. Their wrien submission was backed up grades. 14 of our A2 level students achieved 3 A grades or beer. by a video of the best of life at BR. The judges liked what they saw and now 3 of our students have to take part in an assessment centre acvity Grades at AS level, though not published in the naonal press, were also to demonstrate their “world class” credenals. strong, with 13 students achieving at least 3 grade As or beer. 6. Open Evening is on Thursday 8th October. School will close for students I am sure you will join me in wishing to congratulate all those students who at 12.35 pm to enable us to prepare for the evening. Students should took public exams and their teachers. make alternave arrangements for lunch unless they receive free school meals. I am grateful to the many students who will be involved in the evening, working in departments and showing prospecve students and 3. We were able to celebrate these successes and others beside at our Prize parents around the school. Giving on Thursday 17th September. Our Guest of Honour, Nick Hurd MP for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, encouraged our prize winners to take me to discover where their talents lie and not to be afraid of going outside On Friday 9th October school will begin with registraon in tutor rooms their comfort zone as they explore possible futures. Sound advice! at 10.45 am. We have published more details about Open Evening in the local press and via churches and primary schools. However, if you have a child in Year 6 and are intending to come to our Open Evening, we would be grateful if you would read on … 2 Headteacher’s Notes... We are ancipang that traffic will be a nightmare. Support Staff We have parking on the school site for registered disabled visitors only. If Mrs Donna Clancy Administrave Assistant – Personnel this applies to you, please contact the School Office. Ms Nina Clyne Senior Study Supervisor Ms Wendy Rochester Administrave Assistant – General and SCITT Otherwise, please approach the school by public transport, on foot, or park Mr Ben Wooley ICT Technician. at some distance from the school. 7. New Staff 8. I encourage you to check Parent Portal on a regular basis to ensure that our records are correct for your child/children. Please ensure that if you change any details via Parent Portal that this is highlighted in relaon to all contacts We are pleased to welcome the following new members of staff to the which the change relates to. This applies to addresses, telephone numbers, school: e‐mails etc. 9. Please note that when reporng a child’s absence you should telephone the Teaching Staff school and leave a message on the absence line or alternavely forward a Ms Alison Bushnell Teacher of Sociology message via the Parent Portal, by 9.30 am. Mr Aidan Campbell Teacher of Business Studies Mr John Flynn Teacher of History Mrs Rohineet Grewal Teacher of Geography 10. As last year, our up‐to‐date calendar appears on the school’s website. Your Mr Gurinder Jhawar Teacher of Physics son/daughter should also have brought home a small card version. We are Mrs Kathryn Lovewell Head of Psychology and 2nd in Social grateful to FBR for funding these calendars. Dates do occasionally change, so Studies please rely on the website rather than the printed calendar if they disagree. Miss Mairi Molfeta Teacher of Physics Miss Sarah Romann Teacher of Music Miss Supriya Sethi Teacher of Mathemacs 11. A reminder that the only entrance to the school site for parents and visitors is Miss Kerry Straon Teacher of Physical Educaon via the Hume Way gate from which all visitors should proceed to Recepon. The Sports Hall entrance is for students only. Students returning to school aer an external appointment should be dropped off on their own via the School Direct placements Sports Hall entrance and then sign in at the office. Miss Stephanie Chryse Schools Direct in Physics Miss Leigh‐Anne Dennehy Schools Direct in Psychology Mr Ethan Drury Schools Direct in Physical Educaon 3 Headteacher’s Notes... 12. When vising the school to see a member of staff or collect a child we would In view of the repeated reducons in our funding, we have added a sixth ask parents and carers to be aware of the following requirements. Ofsted goal: to be “a school that lives within its means”. regulaons require that all visitors who do not hold a DBS must be accompanied at all mes when they are on site. The member of staff that you have come to see will collect you from Recepon and will sign you out at You will be saddened to know that our budget from central government for the end of the meeng. 2015‐16 is £6.9 million ‐ £460,000 less than it was in 2012‐13. The number of students in the school is exactly the same and, of course, there have been several costs that have risen in the interim; notably pay and employers’ If you come in to school to collect a sick child or to collect a child for an pension and Naonal Insurance contribuons. appointment, please report to Recepon first before going to the Welfare Room to collect your child. 14. I like to use the Recorder to celebrate students’ achievements. We would therefore like to publish photographs of students and refer to their We understand that emergencies do occasionally arise and that you may successes. need to see a member of staff urgently. In these cases you must sll sign into at Recepon upon arrival. Under no circumstances may parents enter the school site without signing in at Recepon.
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