YEAR 11 - Thomas Bennett Community College

Y11 2009-10:

Important information for parents

- Staff will carry out regular Y11 progress sweeps this year: we will contact parents should concerns arise.

- Please don’t hesitate to contact us at any time!

Key Contacts	Role	Tel. 01293 526255 Extension number:-	Email address
Mrs Beeney	Director of Y11	2130	gbeeney@wsgfl.org.uk
Mr Goddard	Roberts House	2025	agoddard1@wsgfl.org.uk
Ms Hadley	Parker House	2028	jhadley@wsgfl.org.uk
Ms Fletcher	Wallis House	2097	ffletcher@wsgfl.org.uk
Mr Ward	Hepburn House	2031	dward@wsgfl.org.uk

You are also very welcome to contact Mr Grant (Deputy Headteacher) or Ms Maskatiya (Headteacher) at the college. If you wish to email your child’s Tutor or Subject teacher, we suggest you do this via the House Leader or Director of Year, marking it for their attention.

KEY DATES FOR THIS YEAR:

1. Friday 11^th September: Individual target setting day. Your son/daughter will bring home a target setting report containing important information.

2. Tuesday 29^th September: Study Support day for the majority of Y11 students (details to follow from Mrs Beeney).

3. Thursday 15^th October: Y11 parents evening with subject teachers, starting at 3.30pm (you should receive appointment sheets for this 2 weeks beforehand).

4. Wednesday 11^th November: Y11 parents evening concerning transfer to 6^th form at 6pm.

5. Week beginning Monday 23^rd November: Mock examinations begin.

6. Friday 4^th December: Y11 work related day.

7. Thursday 17^th December: Mock examination results issued.

8. Monday 11^th – Wednesday 20^th January: GCSE Science exams & Modern Foreign Languages mock oral examinations.

9. Thursday 21^st January: GCSE Maths exam

10. Monday 8^th February: Y11 parents evenings with Tutors (full reports discussed).

11. Monday 8^th March: GCSE Maths exam.

12. Week beginning Monday 29^th March: GCSE Drama performances.

13. Thursday 1^st April: Maths Easter holiday revision class.

14. Tuesday 6^th – Wednesday 7^th April: Y11 Easter holiday revision classes (including English & Science).

15. Week beginning Monday 26^th April: GCSE Language Oral exams.

16. Friday 14^th May: Last day in Tutor Groups - Y11 Graduation ceremony & Boat Trip.

17. Monday 17^th May: Students begin GCSE revision programme. Main GCSE exams also begin.

18. Friday 4^th June: Half term Maths revision class.

19. Monday 5th July: 6^th form taster day for Y11 students. All GCSE exams now completed. It is essential to check a student’s individual timetable for exact dates.

20. Thursday 26^th August: GCSE results available from 10am.

If you wish to look at the details of the English and Maths courses in Year 11 {which were shown on the recent parent's evening}, please click on the links below:

Year 11 English

Year 11 Maths