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Welcome to Knutsford AcademyYear 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Welcome to Knutsford AcademyYear 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
For 4 nights 10th to 13th July
Tickets now on sale at the
Student Office
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Mike Cladingbowl – Executive PrincipalWelcome to Knutsford Academy
James Whittaker - Headteacher Knutsford AcademyIntroductions & Overview
Ryan Acton - Head of Year 7 with current Year 7 students
Getting ready for Year 7
Christopher Parr - Assistant HeadCurriculum, Reporting, Homework & Setting
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Curriculum
Academic
Ambitious Broad
Connected
Assessment & qualifications
Previous learning
Personal development
AmbitiousBroad
Connected
Next steps and widerworld
Individual needs
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
• Attend lessons on time with the right equipment
• Be smart and wear correct uniform
• Follow routines and instructions
• Complete class and homework to a high standard
• Respect others and the environment
Teac
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Never get bored of doing the simple things well – NZ All Blacks
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
• Correlation between attendance & achievement
• First day absence calls
• Minimum expectation of 97% attendance
• Absence only approved in exceptional circumstances
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Introduction to our
Transition Programme
Alfred, Anna and Emily
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
• Day begins at 9.30 (arrival from 9.15)
• Wear current school uniform
• Bring a packed lunch or money for a school lunch
• Bring a pencil case including a handwriting pen
• Experience a variety of activities on a Super Hero theme
• Pick up at 2.30pm
• Uniform sizing by appointment only available 2.45 - 5.30. Call 01565 652019
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
• Day begins at 9.30 (arrival from 9.15)
• Wear current school uniform
• Bring a packed lunch or money for a school lunch
• Bring a pencil case including a handwriting pen
• Meet Form Tutor and Form group
• Food samples available at lunchtime
• Pick up at 2.30pm
• Uniform sizing by appointment only available 2.45 - 5.30. Call 01565 652019
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Key roles:
• Registration and following up absences
• Initial link between parents and school
• Uniform and equipment checks
• Monitoring planner and homework
• Behaviour overview
• Academic Tracking
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
• Day begins at 9.30 (arrival from 9.15)
• Wear current school uniform
• Bring a packed lunch or money for a school lunch
• Bring a pencil case including a handwriting pen
• Team-building activities
• Personal profiling
• Pick up at 2.30pm
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Summer 2020
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
English (7)
Mathematics (7)
Science (7)
Computing (1)
History (2)
Geography (2)
Religious Studies (2)
French (6)
Spanish (6)
(German option Y8)
Music (2)
Drama (1) Dance (1)
Musical Theatre (1)
Art (1) Graphics (1)
Design Technology (1)
Food Technology (1)
Textiles (1)
Physical Education (4)
Personal, Health, Social and Citizenship (2)
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
English
History
Geography
Religious Studies
Mathematics
Science
Computing
Performing Arts
French or
Spanish
Art and Design
Physical Education
Personal, Health, Social and Citizenship
Sets 1-4
Based on
KS2 data
Mixed
Ability
or
Form
Groups
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Timetabled homework every fortnight:English, Maths and Science: 3 tasks Spanish or French:2 tasksHumanities: 1 task
Additional tasks from Performing Arts and Art & Design
Learning Reading
Writing Challenge
Creative Preparatory
Year 7 Homework
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
The parent app enables you to easily access the following:
TimetableHomework and deadlinesAttendanceProgress PointsCalendarUpdate personal details
You will receive an invite via email at the start of the autumn term to download the app.
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
Year 7 New Intake Parents’ Evening
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