English

Choosing the right subjects for GCSE Daily Routine

EVENING ROUTINE

Your son/daughter will make initial GCSE choices in February so that next year’s timetable can be blocked Activities may run at any time in the evenings between 4.00pm and 9.00pm. These may be academic, and staffing planned. They will confirm their choices at cultural or sporting. These are voluntary, but pupils (including day pupils) will be expected to attend the end of this term. There is the opportunity to add some specified compulsory enrichment or school events, and are expected to attend rehearsals, etc. any supporting comments on both initial and final to which they are committed. option-choice forms if you feel particularly strongly about the choices that have been made. Once the final You may be collected at any time in the evening but you must sign out before you leave. options form is submitted, the allocation of options will be made based on the information supplied on the form.6.55 pm Registration in houses in the red room Once choices have been made, the College reserves 7.00-9.00 pm Quiet time in houses in which prep is to be completed. the right to withdraw any courses for which there is 9.00 pm 6th Formers may go to 6th Form Centre until 10.10 pm insufficient demand. 9.30 pm 3rd Form should be in rooms ready for bed with a book to read

We try to accommodate all subject choices within the prescribed framework. However, subjects are 9.45 pm 3rd Form lights out sometimes oversubscribed and availability of staffing prevents additional classes. If this is the case, we will 9.45 pm 4th Form should be in rooms ready for bed with a book to read contact you to discuss alternatives. 10.00 pm 4th Form lights out On the following pages, you will find more information 10.00 pm 5th Form should be in rooms ready for bed with a book to read about each subject, as well as some useful advice from the Head of Careers and Higher Education, Sharon 10.15 pm 5th Form lights out

Allmark. These will help you when weighing up the 6th Form must be back in house. External doors are locked. various factors involved in making the most appropriate choices.10.45pm 6th Form should be in their own rooms and be quiet.

Stephen Badger

Deputy Head (Teaching & Learning)