SHAVINGTON HIGH SCHOOL A Co-operative Trust School HANDBOOK FOR PARENTS ACADEMIC YEAR 2015/2016 1 P/PARENTHANDBOOK/2015-16 The School Day Before School Pupils are welcome in Café Options, Pupil Reception or on the school grounds from 8:00am. Pupils who are late for school will be noted by Late Duty Staff and persistent lateness will be discussed with Form Tutor Achievement Leader Achievement Leader & Parents. Pupils to Form Room 8.55am – 9.00am Form Time 9.00am – 9.20am Period 1 9.20am – 10.20am Period 2 10.20am – 11.20am BREAK 11.20am – 11.40am Period 3 11.40am – 12.40pm LUNCH 12.40pm – 1.20pm Period 4 1.20pm - 2.20pm Period 5 2.20pm – 3.20pm 2 P/PARENTHANDBOOK/2015-16 BREAK AND LUNCHTIME Pupils are allowed to go to: Café Options for meals or to sit with friends. Put bags under tables. The Library (no food allowed). Food purchased in Café Options must be eaten there. No pupils should be in classrooms, hall or gym unsupervised during break. CORRIDOR BEHAVIOUR If pupils are in corridors, they are expected to act sensibly. Put all litter in the bin – you will be asked to pick it up, to keep the school tidy. Speak to everyone with respect. Keep the doorways clear for safety reasons. AFTER SCHOOL Staff offer a number of extra- curricular activities and sports fixtures Teachers operate P6 for pupils who would like to complete work and for those who are requested to do so The Café ( Monday- Friday) and Library ( Monday and Wednesday) are available for private study after school HOMEWORK All pupils receive homework You can view all homework on the School’s Website. Click on ‘Show My Homework’ to view the tasks set, and access resources. If your child is struggling with their homework please let us know, as we want to adjust what we ask them to do to meet their needs. 3 P/PARENTHANDBOOK/2015-16 The School Year TERM DATES HOLIDAY PERIOD DATE OF CLOSING DATE OF RE-OPENING AUTUMN 2015 WED 2ND SEPTEMBER AUTUMN HALF TERM 2015 FRI 23RD OCTOBER MON 2ND NOVEMBER CHRISTMAS 2015/2016 FRI 18TH DECEMBER MON 4TH JANUARY 2016 SPRING HALF TERM 2016 FRI 12TH FEBRUARY MON 22ND FEBRUARY EASTER 2016 THU 24TH MARCH TUES 12TH APRIL MAY DAY 2016 FRI 29TH APRIL TUE 3RD MAY SUMMER HALF TERM 2016 FRI 27TH MAY MON 6TH JUNE SUMMER 2016 WED 20TH JULY STAFF TRAINING (INSET DAYS) TUESDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER 2015 FRIDAY 20TH NOVEMBER 2015 FRIDAY 29TH JANUARY 2016 MONDAY 11TH APRIL 2016 MONDAY 27TH JUNE 2016 4 P/PARENTHANDBOOK/2015-16 Transport Several pupils cycle to school and leave their bikes in the locked area. Pupils also walk to school or are dropped off by parents, using the Leisure Centre car park. You are kindly requested not to use the school car park to drop off and collect your child at the start and end of the school day, to avoid congestion as local buses access the site. Service No MIK6 Wynbunbury to Shavington Mikro Coaches 01270 588867 Drops off at Shavington High School Morning Service Wynbunbury Delves CE Primary School 08:35 Wybunbury Church (Main Road, Church Way) 08:40 Stock Lane, Junction Dig Lane 08:26 Rope Lane, Shavington High School 08:45 Note Students travelling from St Thomas More & Shavington High Schools use D&G 39 Service for the PM Journey. If parents have any queries regarding school transport please ring the Cheshire East Council customer contact centre on: 0300 123 5012. Prestige People Carriers Provide a private service from Wychwood Park, Weston to Shavington High School. For full details, contact the transport department at Cheshire East Council or Prestige on 01270 254231. 5 P/PARENTHANDBOOK/2015-16 SCHOOL Service No. 1669 D&G Tel: 01270 252970 Drops off and picks up in school Morning service: Afternoon service: Balterley Heath 0730 St Mary’s School 1515 Broughton Arms 0732 Shavington High School 1525 Betley, East Lawns 0739 only serve stops required by Checkley, Checkley Hall 0743 passengers already on bus Doddington, Park Farm 0747 Weston, White Lion 1545 Blakenhall Mill La Chapel 0749 Basford Weston La/Casey La 1550 Blakenhall Council Houses 0755 Basford Holly Mount 1551 Cobbs Lane, Hough 0757 Hough Pit La/Woolston 1553 Plt La/Woolston Drive 0758 Hough Cobbs Lane 1555 B’fd Back La/Newcastle Rd 0759 Blakenhall Council Houses 1601 Basford Holly Mount 0800 Blakenhall Mill La Chapel 1603 Weston La/Casey La 0805 Doddington Park Farm 1607 Weston White Lion 0830 Checkley, Checkley Hall 1611 Shavington High School 0836 Betley East Lawns 1618 South Cheshire College 0838 Balterley Heath, Broughton Arms 1620 St Mary’s School 0840 6 P/PARENTHANDBOOK/2015-16 SCHOOL Service No 6M D&G Bus 01270 252970 Drops off and picks up on Rope Lane, just outside of the School Morning Service Afternoon Service Crewe Bus Station Shavington High School (on Rope Lane) 07:35 15:57 Wistaston Valley Road Shops Wistaston Church Lane (opp. School) 07:48 16:07 Wistaston, Shelley Drive Wistaston, Shelley Drive 07:53 16:10 Wistaston Church Lane (opp. School) Wistaston Valley Road Shops 07:58 16:13 Shavington High School (on Rope Lane) Crewe Bus Station 08:13 16:25 Actual Route AM Crewe Bus Station, Tower Way, Delamere Street, Market Street, Edleston Road, Wistaston Road, Stewart Street, Valley Road (7.48am), Broughton Lane, Shelley Drive, Milton Drive, Broughton Lane, Church Lane, Crewe Road, Rope Lane, Shavington High School, Rope Lane, Vine Tree Avenue, Chestnut Avenue, Crewe Road, Newcastle Road, London Road, Millstone Lane, Beam Street, Nantwich Bus Station, Market Street, Beam Street, Oat Market, High Street, Water Lode, Malbank School. Actual Route PM Malbank School, Water Lode, High Street, Swine Market, Beam Street, Nantwich Bus Station, Market Street, Beam Street, Millstone Lane, London Road, Newcastle Road, Crewe Road, Chestnut Avenue, Vine Tree Avenue, Rope Lane, Shavington High School, Rope Lane, Crewe Road, Church Lane, Broughton Lane, Shelley Drive, Milton Drive, Broughton Lane, Valley Road (4.15pm), Stewart Street, Wistaston Road, Edleston Road, Market Street, Delamere Street, Tower Way, Crewe Bus Station. 7 P/PARENTHANDBOOK/2015-16 Service No 39 Shavington to Wynbunbury GHA Coaches 01978 820820 Picks up in School Afternoon Service (this is the return service for the MIK6) Dane Bank Avenue, St Mary’s School 15:20 Crewe Bus Station (4) 15:25 Brook House Drive, Merebrook Walk 15:35 Shavington High School 15:48 Shavington, Crewe Road, Dodds Banks 15:51 Cobbs Lane, Village Hall 15:55 Hough, Stock Lane opp 64 15:58 Wynbunbury, Bridge Street, Red Lion PH 16:02 Walgherton, London Road, Boar’s Head 16:05 London Road, First Dig Lane 16:10 London Road, Stapeley Water Gardens 16:13 Clonners Field, Dunnillow Field 16:18 Wellington Road, St Anne’s School 16:23 Nantwich Railway Station 16:26 Nantwich Bus Station 16:31 PUBLIC Service No. 6 D&G – Tel: 01270 252970 The No. 6 is a public service from Crewe Bus Station, leaving at 08:00 and arriving in the Shavington High School car park at 08:20. The return journey leaves Shavington High School car park at 15:36pm and arrives back at Crewe Bus Station at 15:54pm. Morning Service Afternoon Service Crewe Bus Station 08:00 Shavington High School 15:36 Gresty Road, YMCA 08:10 Rope, Whirlow Road 15:40 Brookhouse, The Raven 08:13 Brookhouse, The Raven 15:43 Rope, Whirlow Road 08:16 Gresty Road, YMCA 15:45 Shavington High School 08:20 Crewe Bus Station 15:54 Coppenhall, Cliffe Road 16:05 8 P/PARENTHANDBOOK/2015-16 Public Service No 84 Nantwich to Shavington Arriva Bus: www.arrivabus.co.uk AM Journey Leaves Nantwich Bus Station at 7.50am Arrives Wells Green/Brookland Ave at 7.59am Nantwich Bus Station 07.50 08.05 Nantwich The Crescent 07.51 08.06 Nantwich Whitehall Close 07.52 08.07 Nantwich Mount Drive 07.53 08.08 Nantwich Gingerbread Lane 07.53 08.08 Willaston Peacock Hotel 07.54 08.09 Willaston School 07.55 08.10 Willaston Crewe Road 07.56 08.11 Willaston Stores Corner 07.57 08.12 Willaston Nags Head PH 07.57 08.12 Wistaston Jacksons Corner 07.58 08.13 Wells Green Princess Drive 07.59 08.14 Wells Green Brookland Avenue 07.59 08.14 PM Journey Leaves Wells Green/Springfield Drive at 15.39pm Arrives Nantwich Bus Station at 15.50pm Leaves Wells Green/Springfield Drive at 15.54pm Arrives Nantwich Bus Station at 16.04pm Leaves Wells Green/Springfield Drive at 16.09pm Arrives Nantwich Bus Station at 16.20pm Leaves Wells Green/Springfield Drive at 16.24pm Arrives Nantwich Bus Station at 16.35pm Wells Green Springfield Drive 15.39 15.54 16.09 16.24 Wells Green Princess Drive 15.40 15.55 16.10 16.25 Wistaston Crewe Road 15.41 15.56 16.11 16.26 Willaston Nags Head PH 15.42 15.57 16.12 16.27 Willaston Stores Corner 15.43 15.58 16.13 16.28 Willaston The Spinney 15.44 15.59 16.14 16.29 Willaston Colleys Lane 15.44 15.59 16.14 16.29 Willaston Peakcock Hotel 15.46 16.01 16.16 16.31 Nantwich Gingerbread Lane 15.47 16.02 16.17 16.32 Nantwich Mount Drive 15.47 16.02 16.17 16.32 Nantwich Brick Bank 15.48 16.03 16.18 16.33 Nantwich Turner Street 15.48 16.03 16.18 16.33 Nantwich The Crescent 15.49 16.04 16.19 16.34 Nantwich Bus Station 15.50 16.05 16.20 16.35 9 P/PARENTHANDBOOK/2015-16 SCHOOL Service No 836 Shavington High School Morning Service Crewe Bus Station 08:12 Ashbank 08:32 Hungerford Road 08:16 Marshfield Co-op 08:35 Coleridge Way (shops) 08:17 Queens Park 08:37 Sydney Arms 08:19 Stewart Street 08:39 Monks Coppenhall School 08:22 Valley Road 08:42 Coppenhall Club 08:24 Park Drive 08:44 Underwood Lane 08:26 Wells Green Spar 08:46 Badger Avenue 08:30 Shavington High School 08:50 Afternoon Service Shavington High School 15:40 Badger Avenue 15.58 Wells Green Spar 15:42 Underwood Lane 16:02 Park Drive 15:44 Coppenhall Club 16:04 Valley Road 15:46 Monks Coppenhall School 16:06 Stewart Street 15:49 Sydney Arms 16:09 Queens Park 15:51 Coleridge Way (shops) 16:11 Marshfield Co-op 15:53 Hungerford Road 16:12 Ashbank 15:56 Crewe Bus Station 16:16 10 P/PARENTHANDBOOK/2015-16 Uniform As ambassadors of the school, and in preparation for future employment, it is expected that pupils maintain a neat and tidy appearance at all times when they wear school uniform.