Year 10

2013 – 2014“When the going gets tough”

2015“the times they are a-changing”

• External exams taken at end of course (May/June 2015)

• Controlled Assessment (CA) in school.

• Modular exams finished.

• Students will have to re-sit Maths & English to get grade C (up to 18)

Maths/English

•GCSE Exam – May/June

Revision

The tough get going…

• Mrs Ramshaw• Mrs McNaught• Mr Lewis (SENCo)• Form Tutors• Subject Teachers• You!

Progress Manager

• Mr Roberts• Miss Leach

• Targets – Individual (minimum)• Mentor programme

It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.

~Albert Einstein

Brighter Minds

• Communication Reports: October, January, July

• KS4 Assessment Calendar• Planners • Website: www.farringdonschool.co.uk• Twitter: @farraschool

Expectations

• Attendance = 100%• Uniform – changes September 2014• Equipment• Homework• Revision

Challenge• Challenge for learning

CAREERS AT FARRINGDON COMMUNITY

ACADEMY

WORK EXPERIENCE22 – 25 April

• INSPIRATIONAL

• DIRECTION

• FOCUS LEARNING

• SOURCE OWN PLACEMENT

RESEARCH PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

CHECK APPROPRIATENESS WITH PARENTS/ STAFF

CONTACT EMPLOYER

COMPLETE PLACEMENT FORM (MR ROBERTS)

COMPLETE PLACEMENT 22nd-26th APRIL 2014

CAREERS SUPPORT

WEB SITE

LIBRARY

FORM DISCUSSION

ACTIVITY DAYSCONNEXIONS ADVISOR

Q&A

• Please feel free to stay at the end to have any questions that you may have answered.