Presentation by Jonathan Prest

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Welcome to New Parents of Barton Peveril Sixth
Form College
Presentation by Jonathan Prest
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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
The Place
- Buzzing with energy, enthusiasm and
activity- Oversubscribed- Excellent
teaching- Outstanding support guidance-
Stepping stone from school to university
and/or a career
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The Underpinning Values of Barton Peveril College
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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Our Expectations of Students

• To be ambitious and exceed targets
• To be prepared for learning in all lessons
• To attend all lessons
• To use time well outside of lessons
• (private study time)
• To ask for help

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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Our Expectations of Students

• - To settle quickly
• - To complete the first year programme
• - To show respect for each other and staff
• To follow the code of conduct
• To use the planners
• To become involved in College events
• and enrichment

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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Our Expectations of Parents

• To take an interest in what your son / daughter
  is doing
• To visit the website and parents page regularly
• To talk to your son / daughter about what you
  find there
• To contact with any concerns
• Tutor 2) Student Progress Manager 3) Principal
• Do not book holidays in term time
• Do not allow your son / daughter to do paid
  employment of more than 8 hours.

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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Exploding Some Myths!

• Ive no work to do
• I dont need to go to that lesson
• So and so was away today
• I want to drop that to give me more
• time to focus on my main subject
• Ive got a free
• I cant work in the Library its too quiet
• Its up to me now that I am at College

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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
How we Communicate with You

• Website parents pages
• Personal data
• Timetable
• Attendance
• Weekly homework tasks
• completed
• Attitude / effort / praise /
• warning
• Benchmark grades
• Predicted / potential grades
• Reviews
• Exam times etc.

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Parent Pages
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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
How we Communicate with You

• Parents Evenings
• 3 December 2009
• 10 December 2009
• 30 March 2010

• Review Days
• 30 November 2009
• 26 March 2010
• Emails
• Letters
• Case conference

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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Who You Need to Know

• Tutor is first point of contact
• Student Progress Manager
• Head of Faculty
• Assistant Principal (Students)
• Mark Henderson
• Faculty Administrator
• eg attendance

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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Role of Student Progress Manager

• Ensuring that students are making academic
  progress and ensuring intervention where
  necessary
• Trouble shooting where a matter goes beyond a
  Tutor
• Ensuring the quality of student university
  applications and career plans

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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Role of Tutor

• A teacher of your son / daughter
• Ensuring each student is achieving academic
  potential
• Encouraging involvement in College life
• Day to day welfare
• First point of contact for student and parent
• 2 regular tutor times and regular one-to-one
  meetings
• Progress Review Days
• Future plans particularly for Higher Education

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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Careers and Higher Education

• Excellent specialist careers staff
• New Centre beside Student Social Centre
• Connexions advisers appointments
• Events
• Subject specific events
• Higher Education Fair
• Gap Fair
• Art Fair
• Futures Day
• Oxbridge (part of gifted and talented programme)

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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Extension for Students at College and Beyond

• Enrichment
• Work experience
• Appropriate paid employment
• Clubs, hobbies, activities out of College
• Competitions
• Student Committee events
• Trips and Visits
• Tutor programme
• Health and well being programme

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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Promoting Health and Welfare

• College Nurse
• College wide events
• Counselling services
• Located by Student Social Centre

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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Transport Queries
Gloria Young, Transport Officer Tel [phone]
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Accessibility, Learning Support and Study Skills
Needs
Jane Hosmer Tel [phone]
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AREAS SERVED BY BUS ROUTES TO COLLEGE
Lockerley
Ampfield
Whiteparish
ROMSEY
Colden Common
Soberton
Chandlers Ford
Bishops Waltham
West Wellow
College
Durley
Lords Hill
West End
Shirley
Redbridge
Hedge End
Wickham
SOUTHAMPTON
Totton
Woolston
Locks Heath
FAREHAM
Hamble
Titchfield
Warsash
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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
What Happens Next?
- 29th and 30th June Introductory Days - Mid
July letter with enrolment interview time and
day- 27th August GCSE results are published-
28th August 2nd September Enrolment
interviews- 9th September First full Induction
Day for new students
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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
The End!

• Catch me or my colleagues at the front for
  questions about the presentation
• Catch staff in lobby to register
• Transport
• No internet access
• Problem with interview time 28th August 3rd
  September
• Something else we should know

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