School Routines SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE FIRST DAY Your daughter will need to bring her school bag containing her pencil case for the first day in the Senior School and Junior School.
Sixth Formers may choose to use these gates or the exit door opposite the Sixth Form Common Room.
Arriving On The First Day
Catching The Bus
Junior School Please bring your daughter to the terrace at the back of the School via the side gate to the left of the Junior School entrance. The teaching staff will be on the terrace at 8.30am to collect their classes and take them to their classrooms.
All Junior School students going home by bus are sent to the Randle Hall at approximately 3.30pm on the first day. They are then grouped according to their bus route. Where possible, they will be paired up with a student who already uses the same bus service. They are then accompanied by a member of staff to the bus collection point. These arrangements remain in place until your daughter is confident about the end of the school day routine.
Senior School If your daughter is new to the Senior School, please bring her to the Senior School reception by 8.20am. She will be met by her form buddies and her Head of Year and taken to her form room. Sixth Form Sixth Form students should come to reception where they will be met by the Head of Sixth Form. Leaving On The First Day At the end of the day, Junior School students should be collected from the terrace at 4.00pm. New students will wait on the Terrace with their teacher until collected by a parent/guardian. If you have alternative arrangements or your daughter is getting a school bus, please let the School know so we can assist your daughter. Senior School students should leave the site, using the appropriate exit for their year group. 8
Years 7 and 8 should use the middle gates beside Sixth Form House. Years 9-11 use the tennis court exit.
Senior School students will be guided by members of staff who remain on Cardington Road until everyone has been collected and help those students who are catching buses.
THE FIRST WEEK In the Junior School, during the first week of term, your daughter will bring home: • A school planner In the Senior School, during the first week of term, your daughter will bring home: • An iPad • A timetable
