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Pupil Handbook - 2026/27

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Welcome o i e to offe o the a est of e o es an sin e e on at ations on ta in a a e at The o a asoni hoo fo i s. o n e in is one of the o est i s s hoo s in n an . s an i o a e no a a t of that eat t a ition of on e f i s ho ha e o e thei ha est an ho ha e i en e e thin to e the est that the an ossi e th o ho t thei ti e at the s hoo an in thei ife e on . e a e an in si e s hoo o nit an that is one e eason h e in o t the est in e e i he e. t o o not ha e to e a e tain t e o to onfo to an o e se s ie of o . i e the est ossi e e sion of o . e sin e a at o e e t o to en o ein ha en e to e o itte to i o in as a ea ne an to e o itte to he in othe s to i o e too. e ish fo o to e ha at an to a e f ien shi s that i ast a ifeti e.

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Th o ho t o ti e at o e e t o to i e o si a es. f o a e t e to o a es o i e the est e sion of o in a that o o in s hoo an hene e o a e e esentin o eat s hoo . n et n fo o o it ent to o a es o ea es an i on fo s on hat is est fo o . e ai to tea h o a o t h o e than o a a e i s e ts tho h e o an e e ent o at that too. e ish to insti a ities in o s h as the i o tan e of e a ation e i ation an se f e ief. ti ate o o he e is to ens e that at a e ei hteen o i o e into the o e on ith the ha a te s i s an onfi en e to no that o an a e a ositi e iffe en e that he s to a e o o a ette a e. ith a

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Welcome o i e to offe o the a est of e o es an sin e e on at ations on ta in a a e at The o a asoni hoo fo i s. o n e in is one of the o est i s s hoo s in n an . s an i o a e no a a t of that eat t a ition of on e f i s ho ha e o e thei ha est an ho ha e i en e e thin to e the est that the an ossi e th o ho t thei ti e at the s hoo an in thei ife e on . e a e an in si e s hoo o nit an that is one e eason h e in o t the est in e e i he e. t o o not ha e to e a e tain t e o to onfo to an o e se s ie of o . i e the est ossi e e sion of o . e sin e a at o e e t o to en o ein ha en e to e o itte to i o in as a ea ne an to e o itte to he in othe s to i o e too. e ish fo o to e ha at an to a e f ien shi s that i ast a ifeti e.

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Th o ho t o ti e at o e e t o to i e o si a es. f o a e t e to o a es o i e the est e sion of o in a that o o in s hoo an hene e o a e e esentin o eat s hoo . n et n fo o o it ent to o a es o ea es an i on fo s on hat is est fo o . e ai to tea h o a o t h o e than o a a e i s e ts tho h e o an e e ent o at that too. e ish to insti a ities in o s h as the i o tan e of e a ation e i ation an se f e ief. ti ate o o he e is to ens e that at a e ei hteen o i o e into the o e on ith the ha a te s i s an onfi en e to no that o an a e a ositi e iffe en e that he s to a e o o a ette a e. ith a

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The School Day Timing of the Day The s hoo a is et een . a an . . a i s a a i e in s hoo f o . a ho e e the ain s hoo i in is ose to i s nti a . a i s a i in efo e . a sho o to e onshi e o se the a ho se.

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Daily Lesson Timetable Morning 8.25 – 8.35

Registration

8.40 – 9.15

Period 1

9.15 – 9.55

Period 2

9.55 – 10.15

Break

10.15 – 10.50

Period 3

10.50 – 11.30

Period 4

11.30 – 11.35

Changeover

11.35 – 12.10

Period 5

12.10 – 12.50

Period 6

Afternoon 12.50 – 2.00

Lunch/Activities

2.00 – 2.40

Registration followed by Assembly/Form Time/Life Skills

2.40 – 2.45

Changeover

2.45 – 3.20

Period 7

3.20 – 4.00

Period 8

Buses 4.15/Clubs and activities/late buses 5.45

The Extended School Day is a oa in s hoo as e as a a s hoo an e a se of this the e is e i i it a o n the s hoo a . o a e a e to oo in fo ea fast an oa e s s e if o nee to. This an e oo e on hoo o ta . o e a ti ities an a e a so o en nti . as ate as at a i in efo e a

s ta e a e afte s hoo . e onshi e o se an the eso e ent e fo a i s. a i s a a i e as ea as a an a sta . The ain s hoo i in is ose to i s nti a so is st o to e onshi e o se.

Food The foo at is o tstan in an the e is a a s ent of hoi e e a he e to atin tan a s an o i e en o a e to eat e an a e hea th hoi es.

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Sixth Form ife in i th o is iffe ent a the st ents in ea s an i te o so an it s not st a o t the nifo . hen o et to i th o the e a e a ia of i i e es an the s hoo es a e e a e o i e a e to e o hai ea nai o ish o e to s hoo hen o essons sta t an ea e ea o to to n at n hti e an a ef se of the it hens in in o se hi h e en has its o n a en . o i n o t o e a o t ife in i th o as o o e th o h the s hoo .


Daily Lesson Timetable Morning 8.25 – 8.35

Registration

8.40 – 9.15

Period 1

9.15 – 9.55

Period 2

9.55 – 10.15

Break

10.15 – 10.50

Period 3

10.50 – 11.30

Period 4

11.30 – 11.35

Changeover

11.35 – 12.10

Period 5

12.10 – 12.50

Period 6

Afternoon 12.50 – 2.00

Lunch/Activities

2.00 – 2.40

Registration followed by Assembly/Form Time/Life Skills

2.40 – 2.45

Changeover

2.45 – 3.20

Period 7

3.20 – 4.00

Period 8

Buses 4.15/Clubs and activities/late buses 5.45

The Extended School Day is a oa in s hoo as e as a a s hoo an e a se of this the e is e i i it a o n the s hoo a . o a e a e to oo in fo ea fast an oa e s s e if o nee to. This an e oo e on hoo o ta . o e a ti ities an a e a so o en nti . as ate as at

s ta e a e afte s hoo . e onshi e o se an the eso e ent e fo a i s. a i s a a i e as ea as a an a sta .

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Some Important Staff (useful to know who they are)

Heads of Year hen Ā o o e to ea Ā o ea of ea stas Ā ith Ā o nti o o e into the i th o . o e a e if o ae Ā oinin ea Ā in e te e sĀ e e i eĀ o ea of ea nti the en Āof ea .

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Ms Hardy

Ms Davies

Deputy Head (Development)

Deputy Head (Academic)

Deputy Head (Pastoral)

s o e ts offi e is on the sa e o i o as the i in oo an the offi e. he a tea h o en h.

Ms Hardy.s office is on the main corridor close to Centre Doors. She may also teach you Geography an isto .

Ms Davies’ office is in the Resource Centre. She may also teach you History. he is a so the ea of oa in at .

Mrs Beedell

Ms Jewell

Head of Year 7

Head of Year 8

Miss Durnford

Miss Duffin

Mrs Gratte

Head of Year 9

Head of Year 10

Head of Year 11

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Deputy Head (Co-Curricular)

Mrs Hawkins’ office is in the Resource Centre. She helps with all manner of learning issues, great or small.

Hind House is at the top of the Garth is the dedicated RMS Sixth Form Centre. Miss i onite also teaches isto .

Mr Cox s office is on the main corridor stai s a o e Centre Doors. He may also teach you Maths.

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s o s an he tea an e fo n in the e i a ent e hi h is sit ate a o e the s hoo offi es nea the inin oo .

Mr Cox

Director of Learning Support (PALS)

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Mrs Burrows Head Nurse


Some Important Staff (useful to know who they are)

Heads of Year hen o o e to ea o ea of ea sta s ith o nti o o e into the i th o . o e a e if o a e oinin ea in e te e this ea iss ffin i e o ea of ea nti the en of ea .

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Ms Hardy

Ms Davies

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Deputy Head (Pastoral)

Mr Carson’s office is right next door to Reception in the New Mark Hall. His PA is Mrs Clifford. e a so tea hes n ish.

Mrs Hardy’s office is on the main corridor close to Centre Doors. She may also teach you Geography.

Ms Davies’ office is in the Resource Centre. She may also teach you History.

Mrs Beedell

Miss Duffin

Head of Year 7

Head of Year 8

Miss De Mel

Ms Jewell

Mrs Gratte

Head of Year 9

Head of Year 10

Head of Year 11

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Mrs Hawkins

Mrs Freeman

Mr Cox

Director of Learning Support (PALS)

Head of Hind House

Deputy Head (Co-Curricular)

Mrs Hawkins’ office is in the Resource Centre. She helps with all manner of learning issues, great or small.

Hind House at the top of the Garth is the dedicated RMS Sixth Form Centre. Mrs Freeman also teaches Geography.

Mr Cox’s office is on the main corridor close to Centre Doors. He may also teach you Maths.

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Form Tutors T to s a an i o tant a t in o ife at . The oo afte e ein the he o o anise o se f ens e o e fo at o h as ossi e. o T to is the fi st ine of o ni ation fo o

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Head Pupils and Pupil Support Team The ea i s an i o t Tea a a ia o e in the nnin of the s hoo an the o ose ith staff to ens e e e one is ha s o te an o anise o e . ein a efe t is a i i e e t it is a so ha o an e i es the a i it to o as a tea . is a e a ointe to e a efe t fo an easons an the e is a a s a a an e of st en th an e sona ities. i s in enio hoo an ta to an e s o te an of the efe ts. The efe ts a e the e fo o . The a a s set a oo e a e in i in o a es s h as ens in in si it an in ness a on o n e i s. no that o an a oa h an efe t a o t an iss e an the i s ot o .

All Things Academic Why do we set homework? o e o he s o to onso i ate o a ea th an e th to o n e stan in o e a e fo a esson. n enio hoo it is a ita a t of o ea nin an is st as i o tant as the o that is o ete in essons. o e o a so he s o to ea n ho to o ani e an ana e o ti e hi h is an essentia ife s i fo e e one

How much homework will I have? hen o sta t at o i e ei e info ation a o t the ho e o ti eta e fo o ea o . o eti es ho e o i e set that e i es o in t o e o e than one ni ht an o sho not ea e it to the ast in te. i s ho o this en shin a ie e an this eans the ene t f o the tas s fa ess than those ho an an ana e thei ti e o e effe ti e . f o fee o ha e too h ho e o to o ete in the ti e a o e is ss it ith o s e t tea he o o T to . f o a e e a s en in o e than in tes e ie e of ho e o in ea s an in tes in ea s o st te o o T to .

How will I know what homework I have? o e o tas s i e e aine in essons an a so set as assi n ents in oo e ass oo a on ith a e ate. These tas s i a ea on o oo e ass oo s as e as in o to o ist on o oo e ass oo ho e a e so o i a a s e a e to see hat an hen o is e. o a ents an as to he o to o ist to ee t a of hat ho e o o ha e an to s o t o in ana in o ti e. hen o ha e o ete the ho e o o an s it the assi n ent on ass oo an it i o e off o to o ist so o ha e a e o that o ha e one it. a s a e s e o n e stan hat o a e ein as e to o hen ho e o if o a e not s e a o t the inst tions a e s e o as o tea he .

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Where should I do my homework?

T to n a iet a e ith no ist a tions at ho e o at s hoo . The eso e ent e is o en afte s hoo nti . sho o nee a iet s e ise a e to o . o e o ot a so ns in e onshi e et een e e on Th s. oa e s a e o i e ith set ho e o ti es an a es. se the ti e sensi o not ea e it nti ate in the e enin an ta e e a ea s.

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Form Tutors T to s a an i o tant a t in o ife at . The oo afte e ein the he o o anise o se f ens e o e fo at o h as ossi e. o T to is the fi st ine of o ni ation fo o

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a a e i o an est an et in o e as a ents an a ians.

Head Pupils and Pupil Support Team The ea i s an i o t Tea a a ia o e in the nnin of the s hoo an the o ose ith staff to ens e e e one is ha s o te an o anise o e . ein a efe t is a i i e e t it is a so ha o an e i es the a i it to o as a tea . is a e a ointe to e a efe t fo an easons an the e is a a s a a an e of st en th an e sona ities. i s in enio hoo an ta to an e s o te an of the efe ts. The efe ts a e the e fo o . The a a s set a oo e a e in i in o a es s h as ens in in si it an in ness a on o n e i s. no that o an a oa h an efe t a o t an iss e an the i s ot o .

All Things Academic Why do we set homework? o e o he s o to onso i ate o a ea th an e th to o n e stan in o e a e fo a esson. n enio hoo it is a ita a t of o ea nin an is st as i o tant as the o that is o ete in essons. o e o a so he s o to ea n ho to o ani e an ana e o ti e hi h is an essentia ife s i fo e e one

How much homework will I have? hen o sta t at o i e ei e info ation a o t the ho e o ti eta e fo o ea o . o eti es ho e o i e set that e i es o in t o e o e than one ni ht an o sho not ea e it to the ast in te. i s ho o this en shin a ie e an this eans the ene t f o the tas s fa ess than those ho an an ana e thei ti e o e effe ti e . f o fee o ha e too h ho e o to o ete in the ti e a o e is ss it ith o s e t tea he o o T to . f o a e e a s en in o e than in tes e ie e of ho e o in ea s an in tes in ea s o st te o o T to .

How will I know what homework I have? o e o tas s i e e aine in essons an a so set as assi n ents in oo e ass oo a on ith a e ate. These tas s i a ea on o oo e ass oo s as e as in o to o ist on o oo e ass oo ho e a e so o i a a s e a e to see hat an hen o is e. o a ents an as to he o to o ist to ee t a of hat ho e o o ha e an to s o t o in ana in o ti e. hen o ha e o ete the ho e o o an s it the assi n ent on ass oo an it i o e off o to o ist so o ha e a e o that o ha e one it. a s a e s e o n e stan hat o a e ein as e to o hen ho e o o a e not s e a o t the inst tions a e s e o as o tea he .

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Where should I do my homework?

T to n a iet a e ith no ist a tions at ho e o at s hoo . The eso e ent e is o en afte s hoo nti . sho o nee a iet s e ise a e to o . o e o ot a so ns in e onshi e et een e e on Th s. oa e s a e o i e ith set ho e o ti es an a es. se the ti e sensi o not ea e it nti ate in the e enin an ta e e a ea s.

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What Happens If I Feel Ill?

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How We Support You f o ha e on e ns a o t o o o o e ein o ha e on e ns a o t a f ien s e ein the e a e ots of eo e a o n to he o . n a ition to o o T to an ea of ea the e a e othe eo e a o n to he o . o an s ea to an e e of staff.

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Support

The hoo o nse o s a e s ita ai e ofessiona s hose se i es a e en a e the hoo to o ith i s. e ha e th ee s hoo o nse o s s at s hato a an s e .

o eti es o a nee to see a e e of staff a o e of ti es to is ss an on oin iss e. i s ha e a hoi e of a ts to a oa h an the i s o n ishes i e ta en into a o nt tho h o i e i e to a s the e son ost s ite to eetin o nee s f o the an e of s o t a ai a e. o an s ea to o o T to o ea of ea o an tea he o e e of staff o fee o an ta to.

PALS e i ate tea offe s a a iet of s o t in in essons o sessions so ia o s iet oo s fo inin to h t in the a o sessions e ein oo s st s i s o s an ho e o .

Counselling i s ha e o en a ess to the s ot offe e the o nse o s an a see the itho t seein anothe e e of staff noti es a e is a e in e e ass oo an

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a se f efe

o a a so onta t o ea of ea o s a ies to o anise a oint ents o to as fo o e info ation.

Worry Form o ha e an on ine o o hi h o an se if o ish to te s so ethin t ant to e e t a is eet. t is sef to i e s e i na es an etai s in o e fo s to he o . This an e a esse ia i oti es.

Wellbeing Hub o ha e a ess to the on ine e ein hi h i es e e ent s o t an a i e on an iss es.

Smoothwall Pulse a h ee isf o ea a e in ite to n e ta e a se on on ine he in on thei e ein . This is t a e an onito e thei t to ho an t in a e an f the inte entions as ne essa .

The Nursing Team The n sin tea ei e st ai an e otiona s o t fo a i s if in e o n e in the s hoo a as e as o i in in i i a hea th a e fo oa in i s. The t o e iste e n ses a e assiste t o n sin assistants ho a e on t ai et een . a an . on a to i a an on a fo the oa in isf o . to in the s hoo ee th o ho t the s hoo te . f o a e n e o an o to the ea th ent e he e the a e an s o t an if ne essa onta t o a ents o o st not a e o o n a an e ents to o ho e.

t se i i entif the e i e a ians to a an e t ansfe ho e.

f o nee to ta e e i ine at s hoo o sho han the e i ation in it s o i ina a a in a on ith a inist ation inst tions to the t n se in the o nin . o sho not a it ao n in the s hoo a . is ith e i a on itions a e a ti e s o te in ana in thei s to s. t ents ho a e i e e e en e i ation a e e e te to a a sin e ose ith the at a ti es e to the si e of the s hoo site. e en o a e i s he e ossi e to e ain in hoo in o e to a hie e to the est of thei a i it . The ea th ent e offe s a s e ise iet a ea an o fo ta e oo s in hi h to est e o e an et n to s hoo a ti ities.

Health and Boarders n o e to o i e a tea a oa h to oa in ha e ai o ni ation an e a eetin s the hoo s asto a tea .

i s hea th an e ein the n sin tea ith oa in staff an othe e e s of

f an ee oa e s i e e iste e ith t o o a fe a e o to s at the o ne o se a ti e. n o e to fa i ia ise the i ith the n sin tea an o to the e ist ation o ess i in e a o tine e i a a oint ent. oa e s hea th nee s a e ana e ith eat a e effe ti e o ni ation ith a ents a ians an o e seas a ents is a io it fo s. f e este enta an o htha i he s an e a an e th o h the ea th ent e. n a sit ations of i ness the n se tea st ent i nesses.

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What Happens If I Feel Ill?

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How We Support You f o ha e on e ns a o t o o o o e ein o ha e on e ns a o t a f ien s e ein the e a e ots of eo e a o n to he o . n a ition to o o T to an ea of ea the e a e othe eo e a o n to he o . o an s ea to an e e of staff.

Advice f o nee a i e on an of o s e t a eas o on a asto a iss e a i e of a a ti a nat e i e o i e an e e of staff ho a i a hoose to a oa h. o sho s ea to o s e t tea he o o T to .

oa in ho se an at an ti e.

Support

The hoo o nse o s a e s ita ai e ofessiona s hose se i es a e en a e the hoo to o ith i s. e ha e t o s hoo o nse o s s at an s ennett.

o eti es o a nee to see a e e of staff a o e of ti es to is ss an on oin iss e. i s ha e a hoi e of a ts to a oa h an the i s o n ishes i e ta en into a o nt tho h o i e i e to a s the e son ost s ite to eetin o nee s f o the an e of s o t a ai a e. o an s ea to o o T to o ea of ea o an tea he o e e of staff o fee o an ta to.

PALS e i ate tea offe s a a iet of s o t in in essons o sessions so ia o s iet oo s fo inin to h t in the a o sessions e ein oo s st s i s o s an ho e o .

Counselling i s ha e o en a ess to the s ot offe e the o nse o s an a see the itho t seein anothe e e of staff noti es a e is a e in e e ass oo an

is

a se f efe

o a a so onta t o ea of ea o s a ies to o anise a oint ents o to as fo o e info ation.

Worry Form o ha e an on ine o o hi h o an se if o ish to te s so ethin t ant to e e t a is eet. t is sef to i e s e i na es an etai s in o e fo s to he o .

Wellbeing Hub o ha e a ess to the on ine e ein hi h i es e e ent s o t an a i e on an iss es.

The Nursing Team The n sin tea ei e st ai an e otiona s o t fo a i s if in e o n e in the s hoo a as e as o i in in i i a hea th a e fo oa in i s. The t o e iste e n ses a e assiste t o n sin assistants ho a e on t ai et een . a an . on a to i a an on a fo the oa in isf o . to in the s hoo ee th o ho t the s hoo te . f o a e n e o an o to the ea th ent e he e the t se i i entif the e i e a e an s o t an if ne essa onta t o a ents o a ians to a an e t ansfe ho e. o st not a e o o n a an e ents to o ho e. n ess it is ent o sho ait fo ea o n h to o to the ea th ent e. f o nee to ta e e i ine at s hoo o sho han the e i ation in it s o i ina a a in a on ith a inist ation inst tions to the t n se in the o nin . o sho not a it ao n in the s hoo a . is ith e i a on itions a e a ti e s o te in ana in thei s to s. t ents ho a e i e e e en e i ation a e e e te to a a sin e ose ith the at a ti es e to the si e of the s hoo site. e en o a e i s he e ossi e to e ain in hoo in o e to a hie e to the est of thei a i it . The ea th ent e offe s a s e ise iet a ea an o fo ta e oo s in hi h to est e o e an et n to s hoo a ti ities.

Health and Boarders n o e to o i e a tea a oa h to oa in ha e ai o ni ation an e a eetin s the hoo s asto a tea .

i s hea th an e ein the n sin tea ith oa in staff an othe e e s of

f an ee oa e s i e e iste e ith o a fe a e o to s at the o ne o se a ti e. n o e to fa i ia ise the i ith the n sin tea an o to the e ist ation o ess i in e a o tine e i a a oint ent. oa e s hea th nee s a e ana e ith eat a e effe ti e o ni ation ith a ents a ians an o e seas a ents is a io it fo s. f e este enta an o htha i he s an e a an e th o h the ea th ent e. n a sit ations of i ness the n se tea st ent i nesses.

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Smoothwall Pulse a h ee isf o ea a e in ite to n e ta e a se on on ine he in on thei e ein . This is t a e an onito e thei t to ho an t in a e an f the inte entions as ne essa .

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All About Boarding

Boarding at RMS i s eithe f o ee oa an if e s a e a ai a e e an a so a o o ate f e i oa e s ho sta a ini of t o onse ti e ni hts e e ee in te ti e. o an a so oo in fo a ni ht if o nee to sta at s hoo ate o a e if o a ents a e a a . oa in is an inte a a t of ife at an e a e a that the oa e s in to o o nit . the info ation a o t oa in an e fo n in the o se an oo s.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE - YEARS 12 AND 13 rs ones picture Director of Boarding Mrs Jones is also Housemistress of Connaught House and teaches PE.

Assistant Housemistress Miss Dennis ZETLAND HOUSE - YEARS 10 AND 11 rs o son picture Housemistress

Assistant Housemistress Miss King HARRIS HOUSE YEARS 4 TO 9 iss Scullion ous mistr ss

House Parent to Cadogan Prep boarders Miss Roughley

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All About Boarding

Boarding at RMS i s eithe f o ee oa an if e s a e a ai a e e an a so a o o ate f e i oa e s ho sta a ini of t o onse ti e ni hts e e ee in te ti e. o an a so oo in fo a ni ht if o nee to sta at s hoo ate o a e if o a ents a e a a . oa in is an inte a a t of ife at an e a e a that the oa e s in to o o nit . the info ation a o t oa in an e fo n in the o se an oo s.

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Week day boarding routines

Weekend boarding routines might look like this...

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Friday 9.00 am

Saturday

Sunday

Breakfast

Lie in! Breakfast in house

Activities/free time

Daytime Routine 7.00 am

Wake Up

11.30 am

Brunch

7.30 am

Breakfast

12.15 pm

Activities/free time

8.20 am

Leave for School

12.20 pm

Registration

4.00 pm

Return to House

2.00 pm

Activities start

Prep or free time until supper

4.00 pm

6.00 pm

Dinner

.00 pm

e

6.00 pm

Weekly boarders back inne

Dinner

Dinner

6.40–8.00 pm

Finish Prep Weekday beds and lights

Weekday Beds and Lights 8.00 pm

House quiet

8.45 pm

Lights out for prep boarders (Y5, Y6)

9.

pm

Lights out Y7

9.

pm

Lights out Y8

.

pm

Lights out Y9

9.45 pm

House quiet

10.00 pm

Lights out Year 10, Year 11 own lights

10.15 pm

10.15pm House quiet, all students in own rooms

11.00 pm

Boarding staff say goodnight Lights out Y12

11.30 pm

Lights out Y13

10:30 pm to

Late lights Harris

Late lights Harris

e an a o se an the eso e ent e a e o en fo si a ti e an st on at a s an n a s e en in on ee en t i s he e .

Boarders’ Trips The e is an o anise t i ost These a e o so fo ea s othe ea o s a o t in.

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Going Out Permission i th o a e a o e off site on i a e enin s an at a s t st e a si ne in ith a e e of staff at fo ea an . fo ea .

Bedrooms o a e en o a e to e sona ise o oo s ith oste s an othe e sona ite s. e ha e a on e f tea ho he in the o ses an ens e it is a o e a e fo o to i e in. o a e e e te to a e o o n e efo e ea fast in the ee an to ee o oo ti . The f oo of o e oo sho e e t ea an o es a ea ti an esenta e so that o o se ee in tea a e a e to ean o oo o e .

Exeat weekends

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ass e it is to isit o a ents o a ians. f o a e in ite to sta ith anothe fa i o st notif o o se ist ess as itten e ission i e nee e . o an ea e o se ist esses st no io to o e a tin i ea the e nes a efo e.

Laundry n oth a is o se an et an o se a a n is ashe an i one the o se ee in tea . n onna ht o a e es onsi e fo o e sona a n . e inen an to e s a e ashe the s hoo a n fo a oa in i s.

Tuck Shop The oa e s T ho is in a is o se. t sto s ho o ate s eets an in s as e as sha oo sho e e statione an othe oo ies. the info ation an e fo n in the in i i a o se an oo s. f o o i e to t oa in oo o t fo o oa in taste sessions.


Week day boarding routines

Weekend boarding routines might look like this...

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Friday 9.00 am

Saturday

Sunday

Breakfast

Lie in! Breakfast in house

Activities/free time

Daytime Routine 7.00 am

Wake Up

11.30 am

Brunch

7.30 am

Breakfast

12.15 pm

Activities/free time

8.20 am

Leave for School

12.20 pm

Registration

4.00 pm

Return to House

2.00 pm

Activities start

Prep or free time until supper

4.00 pm

6.00 pm

Dinner

.00 pm

e

6.00 pm

Weekly boarders back inne

Dinner

Dinner

6.40–8.00 pm

Finish Prep Weekday beds and lights

Weekday Beds and Lights HARRIS

ZETLAND

CONNAUGHT

8.00 pm

House quiet

8.45 pm

Lights out for prep boarders (Y4, Y5, Y6)

9.30 pm

Lights out Y7

9.45 pm

Lights out Y8

10.00 pm

Lights out Y9

9.45 pm

House quiet

10.00 pm

Lights out Year 10, Year 11 own lights

10.15 pm

10.15pm House quiet, all students in own rooms

11.00 pm

Boarding staff say goodnight Lights out Y12

11.30 pm

Lights out Y13

Sunday activity

10:30 pm to

Late lights et an

Late lights et an

e an a o se an the eso e ent e a e o en fo si a ti e an st on at a s an n a s e en in on ee en t i s he e .

Boarders’ Trips The e is an o anise t i ost These a e o so fo ea s othe ea o s a o t in.

ee en s. to t

Going Out Permission i th o a e a o e off site on i a e enin s an at a s t st e a si ne in ith a e e of staff at fo ea an . fo ea .

Bedrooms o a e en o a e to e sona ise o oo s ith oste s an othe e sona ite s. e ha e a on e f tea ho he in the o ses an ens e it is a o e a e fo o to i e in. o a e e e te to a e o o n e efo e ea fast in the ee an to ee o oo ti . The f oo of o e oo sho e e t ea an o es a ea ti an esenta e so that o o se ee in tea a e a e to ean o oo o e .

fo

ass e it is to isit o a ents o a ians. f o a e in ite to sta ith anothe fa i o st notif o o se ist ess as itten e ission i e nee e . o an ea e o se ist esses st no io to o e a tin i ea the e nes a efo e.

Laundry n et an o se a a n is ashe an i one the o se ee in tea . n onna ht o a e es onsi e fo o e sona a n . e inen an to e s a e ashe the s hoo a n fo a oa in i s.

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What Is Expected of You Code of Conduct t

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BE KIND T eat othe s as o o i e to e t eate . Te an a t if so ethin is on . The e is e o to e an e of in . e o ite eha e sensi an o o e ati e . isten a ef to ea h othe as e as to tea he s. es e t othe s thei o e t an e e thin in o s hoo . e e e o a e es onsi e fo o o n a tions an o s so thin efo e o a t. e a oo s o t ha fo othe eo e s a hie e ents hi st not oatin o e o o n. hee fo e e one. BE INCLUSIVE a s thin a o t othe s an in e e e one in o es e t i e sit an othe eo es iffe en es.

a ti ities.

BE AMBITIOUS as s t o ha est an a e the ost of e e Ta e i e in e e thin o o an sa .

o ent an o

o t nit .

Four Special Things at RMS Drill

PERSEVERE Ta e ha en es an set a s ith i o . Ta e o ne shi of o e sona e e o ent an a a e i ea nin .

e ish i as o a in s hoo s in the s an fo s the asis of the t a ition hi h ates a to . To a e a e the on s hoo in the o nt to e fo this i essi e o tine an a a e in the i Tea is hi h so ht afte . o an at h a a o t i on the s hoo e site.

BE COURAGEOUS a e han e an ne o o t nities. ha e o o ies ith so eone o t st.

The Perfect Ashlar

HAVE INTEGRITY ea ha iness not o s. o t the itish a es of e o a in i i a i e t s ee h. Ta e i e in o a ea an e an a he e to the nifo ease ea the enio e te e this i

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The sh a is a o ishe o ne stone an is a a e a a i en as a si e a e to i s in e o nition of thei ha o e onst ation of the s hoo a es an ont i tions to s hoo ife. i s ha e the o o t nit to ea n an sh a at a io s sta es in thei s hoo ife f o the en of ea an th o ho t the i th o .

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The sh a is a o ishe o ne stone an is a a e a a i en as a si e a e to i s in e o nition of thei ha o e onst ation of the s hoo a es an ont i tions to s hoo ife. i s ha e the o o t nit to ea n an sh a at a io s sta es in thei s hoo ife f o the en of ea an th o ho t the i th o .

The Garth

The e o tsi e s a e in f ont of the oiste s an on o i o . The s a e at the hea t of an is efe en e in o s hoo son innin o ose nne e .

a th is a ea tif itten s a

Centre Doors

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Uniform

Uniform — Including Hair and Jewellery e ha e hi h e e tations ith e a to nifo an a ea an e. nifo o i an ess o es ha e een a n to ho hi h stan a s of a ea an e an to o ote a sense of o nit i entit fo a i s. o e t nifo is an essentia e i e ent fo a i s an it is i o tant to ha e the e o en e n e of ea h a ent. othin sho e ea na e an he s on this i e a e at the e innin of te fo an ho se staff. a ents o e in the fa e o ho e o a e not e itte . o e e si i s ho ish to ea hi a s a o so o i e that the fa i is ain i ht ei ht an a eo a ith inte nifo an hite ith s e nifo . onsi e ation is i en to those i s ho ish to ea e i io s ess o a a t the nifo fo e i io s o e i a easons. ease s it o e ests in itin to the e t ea asto a .

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Uniform

Uniform — Including Hair and Jewellery e ha e hi h e e tations ith e a to nifo an a ea an e. nifo o i an ess o es ha e een a n to ho hi h stan a s of a ea an e an to o ote a sense of o nit i entit fo a i s. o e t nifo is an essentia e i e ent fo a i s an it is i o tant to ha e the e o en e n e of ea h a ent. othin sho e ea na e an he s on this i e a e at the e innin of te fo an ho se staff. a ents o e in the fa e o ho e o a e not e itte . o e e si i s ho ish to ea hi a s a o so o i e that the fa i is ain i ht ei ht an a eo a ith inte nifo an hite ith s e nifo . onsi e ation is i en to those i s ho ish to ea e i io s ess o a a t the nifo fo e i io s o e i a easons. ease s it o e ests in itin to the e t ea asto a .

Aims Th o

ho

nifo

oi

an

ess o es e ai

•

n o a e

•

n o a e a sense of e

•

ote t

•

ns e that i s of iffe ent so ia e o e

to

i e in the s hoo isf o

so ia

•

o t tea hin an

•

o i e a safe an se a o iate

a it an

ohesion

ess es to

ess in a a ti

a

a

e i io s an ethni

o

s fee

ea nin e en i on ent in hi h

i s ea n ho to

ess

sa es e

the

Second Hand Uniform The a ai a e on

a ents sso iation a an e nifo hoo o ta .

a

.

etai s a e

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Uniform for Years 7–11

PE Kit

ites Ā st e Ā ea a e e ith Ā the i sf fo hoo a e . o e ite s a e o tiona Skirt*

nae. Ā te s t st e

a e Ā st e Ā hase f o hoo

hase a e.

The school skirt should be worn with the hemline on the knee Āo Ā ithin Ā of it, and therefore it should be purchased with generous length to allow for growth. When the skirt hemline is above the knee the skirt will need to be replaced.

PE Polo shirt*

Initials printed in white

Skort*

RMS PE skort

Leg wear*

Full length leg wear can be either RMS training pants or RMS fitne s leggings. You must have one or the other but both can be purchased if desired.

School Hoodie*

Initials printed in white

RMS Cycling Shorts*

Compulsory in Years 7 and 8, optional in Years 9–11

RMS Socks*

Games socks Initials printed in white

or Trousers

Navy trousers (available from Schoolblazer or other suppliers, but these must match the jacket).

Blouse*

Lilac blouse Years 7–11. Blouse should always be tucked into skirt/ trousers

Jumper* (optional)

Navy V-neck jumper with lilac trim

School jacket*

Navy jacket with lilac trim

Coat

Padded coat, blue or black (without fur trim) n an e .

Sports Bag*

Scarf

Plain navy

House polo shirt*

Gloves

Plain navy

Socks/Tights

Navy blue o Ā a opaque tights or knee-length navy socks. Navy ankle socks only (not white) may be worn in the Trinity Term and the first two weeks of the Michaelmas Term

Shoes School Bag

• Atholl-Sussex — Orange • Cumberland — Purple • Scarbrough — Turquoise Required items

• White PE socks

Plain navy rucksack bag available from Schoolblazer or other suppliers. No patterns, logos or brand names. The RMS regulation rucksack may continue to be used.

• Swimming towel, goggles and House

a

fo

tie off the fa e. an e o n o n a ti a s e ts. o nnat a hai o o in s

t tie Ā e.

The only jewellery allowed with school uniform is as follows:

• Navy/black Speedo swim suit coloured swim cap

• Predominantly white trainers • Mouth guard Optional RMS PE items*:

• a discreet ne •

• Base layer top

a e

• Base layer leggings

to t o pairs of earrings one worn in each ea . o nose o othe ie in s. eweller wil be kept sa e ot i a sa e.

Make Up

Not allowed for Y7–Y9. Discrete makeup permitted for Y10–Y13. No eyelash extensions.

Nails

Nail varnish/gel nails are not allowed. Nails should be kept short so as not to cause danger to other girls, particularly in PE

n ina o iate e e e i be onfis ate a e e and e t in a safe. The i i be noti e of the date to o e t the ite s . e e e st be e o e for safety r easons in lessons so it is i o tant that a i on has her ears pierced at the e innin of the summer ho i a so that the st s an e ta en o t hen she et ns to s hoo .

• Outer tracksuit top • Drawstring bag

• a watch — which should be named

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• Football boots

Should be a flat or low heeled smart black leather shoe T aine s a e not e itte in in eathe ones.

Hair Jewel.ery++

• Moira — Green

• Running shorts • Athletics vest Other items

• Astro boots (recommended for squads) • Boot bag • Swimming bag, T shirt • Sports bra


PE Kit ite s st e ea a e e ith the i s f na e an a . te s a e st e hase f o hoo a e . a a t f o those a e e tiona e o .

e t insi e the s o ts ite s a e o so

Item:

Notes:

Top

RMS PE top*

Leg wear

Full length leg wear can be either RMS training pants*, RMS fitness leggings*, plain navy tapered tracksuit bottoms or leggings. Variations to this are not allowed.

Jumper

RMS hoodie*

Skort/Shorts

RMS PE Skort* or RMS Cycling shorts* or RMS running shorts (only one item required) Variations are not allowed.

Socks

Games socks* White socks

Footwear

Predominantly white trainers (compulsory) Astro boots (recommended for squads, not needed fo lessons) Football boots (compulsory for squads, not needed for lessons)

House T-shirt

Moira - Green* Atholl-Sussex - Orange* Cumberland - Purple* Scarbrough - Turquoise*

Swim kit

Navy/black Speedo swim suit Swimming towel, goggles and House coloured swim cap

Protective equipment

Mouthguard and shin pads.

Optional RMS PE items

Outer tracksuit top Drawstring bag Base layer top Base layer leggings Sports bra Athletics vest Boot bag


Drama e e

Senior School Essential Items of Equipment

i in ea s i e the e fo in

• • •

a

e

in s o

an i s in ea s ts nifo a

ho o t to ta e e fo

shoes a e not e

ie

•

st e on eno

h

a e feet a e a e ta e.

Application of the Uniform Policy t is the es onsi i it of a ents a ians o se ist esses to ens e that i s o e to s hoo in the o e t nifo . o t to s a e es onsi e fo onito in nifo ess o e a staff ha e a es onsi i it fo ens in that is a e o e t esse in essons an e se he e on the s hoo site an on e ationa isits. i ea in non nifo ina o iate othin i e sent to ea s of ea to han e. n the e ent of e eate nifo ess o e inf in e ents a ents i e onta te an the i i is ein sent ho e o othe onse en e ein a ie a o in to the s hoo s eha io ana e ent o i . n the ase of e e e an othe a esso ies the e o e the ite hi h a e on s ate .

i

i

e as e to

e e e st e e o e fo safet easons in essons so it is i o tant that a i on has he ea s ie e at the e innin of a ain ho i a so that the st s an e ta en o t hen she et ns to s hoo . o o fa ia ie in is na e ta e fo hea th an safet easons. The nifo o i an ess o e a to i s ta in a t in s hoo e ate a ti ities ithin an e on ti eta e essons on an off the s hoo site fo e a e t a e in to an f o s hoo an in e ationa isits n ess othe ise state .

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i s i nee

ts o ses i

t a s it t o se s not to o e the feet

ain a T shi t ith on o sho t s ee es hi h to o e the aist an of the t o se s. a

in

•

f

ha e eo et

h o e oo

ith ase

set

•

a

•

set of asi

•

i tiona

•

a fo

ato oo e

en i s ens

not o et si e an a thesa o

s

oo s an fo e s

•

a fo

•

s a set of e sona hea

•

o oo an t ition i ea the i s sho ha e a e tan a e ish ith a asti i that eas es a o i ate . a e tin s h as a i a it t eet o o a e tin o a so e sef .

an s o ts it hones

• The e a e a itiona ite s e i e the oa e s

an

oa e s an these an e fo n in

oo s.

Personal Possessions and Insurance t is e n ise n ess it is a so te essentia fo ite s of hi h oneta a e to e to s hoo . f s h an ite o a a e s of one has to e in s hoo fo a s e i sho e i en to the a e of the o T to o o se ist ess.

o ht ose it

The hoo annot a e t es onsi i it fo ite s ost an a ents a e as e to he that thei o esti ins an e o e s oss o a a e to a ti es is a in to s hoo in in si a inst ents s o ts e i ent et . The ea in of onta t enses st e at the a ents o n is an s hoo annot a e t ia i it fo thei oss o a a e.


Drama e e

Senior School Essential Items of Equipment

i in ea s i e the e fo in

•

a

e

in s o

an i s in ea s ts nifo a

ho o t to ta e e fo

ain a T shi t ith on o sho t s ee es hi h to o e the aist an of the t o se s.

•

a

ie

•

st e on eno

h

a e feet a e a e ta e.

Application of the Uniform Policy t is the es onsi i it of a ents a ians o se ist esses to ens e that i s o e to s hoo in the o e t nifo . o t to s a e es onsi e fo onito in nifo ess o e a staff ha e a es onsi i it fo ens in that is a e o e t esse in essons an e se he e on the s hoo site an on e ationa isits. i ea in non nifo ina o iate othin i e sent to ea s of ea to han e. n the e ent of e eate nifo ess o e inf in e ents a ents i e onta te an the i i is ein sent ho e o othe san tions ein a ie a o in to the s hoo s eha io ana e ent o i . n the ase of e e e an othe a esso ies the e o e the ite hi h a e on s ate .

i

i

i s i nee

ts o ses i

t a s it t o se s not to o e the feet

•

shoes a e not e

in

e as e to

•

f ha e h o e oo ith ase etai s of o e i e hasin o a e ha e een in e in the a issions info ation sent to a ents. Year 7 will be supplied with a Chromebook. eo et

set

•

a

•

set of asi

•

i tiona

•

a fo

ato oo e

en i s ens

not o et si e an a thesa o

s

oo s an fo e s

•

a fo

•

s a set of e sona hea

•

o oo an t ition i ea the i s sho ha e a e tan a e ish ith a asti i that eas es a o i ate . a e tin s h as a i a it t eet o o a e tin o a so e sef .

an s o ts it hones

• The e a e a itiona ite s e i e the oa e s

an

oa e s an these an e fo n in

oo s.

Personal Possessions and Insurance t is e n ise n ess it is a so te essentia fo ite s of hi h oneta a e to e to s hoo . f s h an ite o a a e s of one has to e in s hoo fo a s e i sho e i en to the a e of the o T to o o se ist ess.

o ht ose it

The hoo annot a e t es onsi i it fo ite s ost an a ents a e as e to he that thei o esti ins an e o e s oss o a a e to a ti es is a in to s hoo in in si a inst ents s o ts e i ent et . The ea in of onta t enses st e at the a ents o n is an s hoo annot a e t ia i it fo thei oss o a a e.

e e e st e e o e fo safet easons in essons so it is i o tant that a i on has he ea s ie e at the e innin of a ain ho i a so that the st s an e ta en o t hen she et ns to s hoo . o o fa ia ie in is na e ta e fo hea th an safet easons. The nifo o i an ess o e a to i s ta in a t in s hoo e ate a ti ities ithin an e on ti eta e essons on an off the s hoo site fo e a e t a e in to an f o s hoo an in e ationa isits n ess othe ise state .

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Mobile Phones

Tobacco o in o a in in an a o n the hoo a ti ities is st i t fo i en. ffen e s a in

Pupils in years 7-11 have a Yondr pouch.

The on o a ti i es a si e se e o h that sto es a hone. e i i se e thei hone in a e sona assi ne on o h hen the a i e at s hoo . is i aintain ossession of thei o n hones an i not se the nti thei o hes a e o ene at the en of the s hoo a . on o hes a e a so se on s hoo t i s. has hase the o hes an i o i e the to ea h i in ea s . isa e e i e to in thei on o h to an f o s hoo e e a an a e es onsi e fo thei o h at a ti es. f a i nee s to ea e ea a nets a e a ai a e at e e tion. f a o h is ost o a a e it i nee to e e a e ith a ha e of to the i s a o nt.

i in s o o t of s hoo on s hoo e ate e te e sion.

Drugs and Solvents The ossession an se of i e a o an oo a te in s stan es is st i t fo i en as is s in the to othe e e s of the o nit . n one a ht in ossession s in o ith intent to s oo a te in s stan es of an in i e a es i tion o e the o nte he a o a oho i i e nishe a o in to the o e of is i ine ai o n the oa of o e no s an this a ea to e anent e sion e en in on the i stan es. f the e is a s s i ion that a i is en a e in an of these a ti ities he sea he in he esen e t o o o e e e s of staff.

ossessions

a

e

Bringing the School into Disrepute eha io o tsi e s hoo that in s the hoo into is e te asso iation eithe i e t o in i e t fo e a e in in inte net se i e s e t to s hoo is i ina san tions hen ee e a o iate the ea .

Video i eoin an oa in i eos o i t es of o se f o an o e se in the s hoo hi st in s hoo o on a s hoo e ate a ti it is st i t fo i en.

e i

i has a o e in s hoo fo oo s i ita e i es an othe e iss e at the e innin of the a a e i ea .

e sona

e on in s an a

o e s fo it a e o i e in the o ts a a o se an oa in o ses. taff a e a e to sea h o e s in a o an e ith the ea h an on s ation o i . a es it a on ition of ha in a o e o es that the i onsents to ha e these sea he fo an ite hethe o not the i is esent.

Unacceptable Behaviour ease ea h the hoo o ta .

hoo s e a s an

onse

en es o i

hi h an e fo n on

Alcohol in in a oho onto the s hoo e ises fo st i t fo i en. o ia o asions o anise ont o e o ision of a oho i in s.

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nit

Absence — What to Do

Lockers e

o

e sona ons tion o fo that of othe s is the hoo fo the i th o a in e the

hoo sho e info e e ai efo e . a on the st a of a sen e of a a i . n the e ent of a sen e e to e ea e ent an e ai sho a so e sent to the ea of ea . i a sen e e ai absence@rmsforgirls.com

Leaving During the Day Pupils must have obtained permission to leave for health/dental appointments. If you have permission from your Form Tutor, Head of Year or the Health Centre to leave school you must sign out using the InVentry system in the New Mark Hall.


Mobile Phones

Tobacco o in o a in in an a o n the hoo i in s in in oa in ho ses o o t of s hoo on s hoo e ate a ti ities is st i t fo i en. i s a in e te e sion.

Pupils in years 7-11 have a Yondr pouch.

The on o a ti i es a si e se e o h that sto es a hone. e i i se e thei hone in a e sona assi ne on o h hen the a i e at s hoo . is i aintain ossession of thei o n hones an i not se the nti thei o hes a e o ene at the en of the s hoo a . has hase the o hes an i o i e the to ea h i in ea s . isa e e i e to in thei on o h to an f o s hoo e e a an a e es onsi e fo thei o h at a ti es. f a i nee s to ea e ea a nets a e a ai a e at e e tion.

Drugs and Solvents The ossession an se of i e a o an oo a te in s stan es is st i t fo i en as is s in the to othe e e s of the o nit . n one a ht in ossession s in o ith intent to s oo a te in s stan es of an in i e a es i tion o e the o nte he a o a oho i i fa e onse en es a o in to the hoo s eha io oi an this a ea to e anent e sion e en in on the i stan es. f the e is a s s i ion that a i is en a e in an of these a ti ities he sea he in he esen e t o o o e e e s of staff.

ossessions

a

e

Bringing the School into Disrepute eha io o tsi e s hoo that in s the hoo into is e te asso iation eithe i e t o in i e t fo e a e in in inte net se i e s e t to s hoo aha io o i ies hen ee e a o iate the ea .

Video i eoin an oa in i eos o i t es of o se f o an o e se in the s hoo hi st in s hoo o on a s hoo e ate a ti it is st i t fo i en.

e i

nit

Absence — What to Do

Lockers e

o

i has a o e in s hoo fo oo s i ita e i es an othe e iss e at the e innin of the a a e i ea .

e sona

e on in s an a

hoo sho e info e e ai efo e . a on the st a of a sen e of a a i . n the e ent of a sen e e to e ea e ent an e ai sho a so e sent to the ea of ea . i a sen e e ai absence@rmsforgirls.com

o e s fo it a e o i e in the o ts a a o se an oa in o ses. taff a e a e to sea h o e s in a o an e ith the ea h an on s ation o i . a es it a on ition of ha in a o e o es that the i onsents to ha e these sea he fo an ite hethe o not the i is esent.

Leaving During the Day Pupils must have obtained permission ia to leave for health/dental appointments. ou must sign out using the InVentry system in the New Mark Hall.

Unacceptable Behaviour ea hin an of the s hoo es onstit tes a se io s offen e fo hi h o ithin the s hoo s is i ina s ste . The s hoo s eha io o e of on es an e fo n on hoo o ta .

a e t an

a e hoo

Alcohol in in a oho onto the s hoo e ises fo st i t fo i en. o ia o asions o anise ont o e o ision of a oho i in s.

e sona ons tion o fo that of othe s is the hoo fo the i th o a in e the

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Ter e an

ates

Bounds

ST

n the ea an ea s of ea a a tho ise a a i to e off the s hoo e ises in e e tiona i stan es et een . an . . To atten an a oint ent o t of s hoo a ents st o ete a ea e e est fo on the a ent o ta .

et nin

taff

oa e s a

T a s

T es st ne

e s, n

T es a st e te e e nes a n e te

et nin e

Familiarisation Day Years 7 and 12

e nes a , n September

Years 8–11 Induction (new pupils only)

e nes a

n

e te

Th sday,

Half Term

Friday, 1 th October at 2pm— Sunday, st o e e i a ,

September

th December

The o se ist ess st e a a e of an a a tho ise a oa e to e off the e ises. es e atin to isits a e oa in i s to i ans o th an e se he e in in o tes to e fo o e a e o e in that the a a o in to a e. o se ist esses i o i e etai s fo in i i a s.

Walking to and from School

e

Term begins

Term ends

Sept

at 2pm

i e a is the ath th o h the t ees f o the t e station o n a o t on the s hoo si e. t is on to e se in a i ht an in at east ai s as a o te to an f o s hoo . n the inte onths i s sho se the a e ent on the othe si e of the oa an oss at the e est ian ossin .

Movement Around the School •

T oa e s a Term begins

T es a , th January e nes a , th January

Half Term

Friday, 1 th February at pm — Sunday, st February

Term ends

Thursday,

T

th

a h

at 2pm

e one sho a on the eft han si e of o i o s an not o st eo e o in in the o osite i e tion.

•

ease o not sit on oo s a on the o i o s.

•

i s

ossin the a th

•

o

i

a

se the it hen o i o .

• The a on a e s hoo a

s.

RMS Boundary Out of Bounds

T T on a

th April

In Bounds

Term starts

T es a ,

th April

Half Term

Friday, 2 th May at pm — Sunday th ne

Lowers area for lunchtimes

Term ends

Th s a

oa e s a

30

th July

at 2pm

st ee to the aths.

o

osite sho s the o t of o n s a eas of the

t


Term Dates 2024/25

Bounds

MICHAELMAS TERM 2024

n the ea an ea s of ea a a tho ise a a i to e off the s hoo e ises in e e tiona i stan es et een . an . . To atten an a oint ent o t of s hoo a ents st o ete a ea e e est fo on the a ent o ta .

New boarders arrive

T es a ,

September

Familiarisation Day Years 7 and 12

e nes a , th September

Years 8–11 Induction (new pupils only)

e nes a , th September

All boarders back by

e nes a , th September

Term begins

Th sday, th September

Half Term

Friday, 1 th October at 2pm — Sunday, o e e

Term ends

Friday,

th December

The o se ist ess st e a a e of an a a tho ise a oa e to e off the e ises. es e atin to isits a e oa in i s to i ans o th an e se he e in in o tes to e fo o e a e o e in that the a a o in to a e. o se ist esses i o i e etai s fo in i i a s.

Walking to and from School i e a is the ath th o h the t ees f o the t e station o n a o t on the s hoo si e. t is on to e se in a i ht an in at east ai s as a o te to an f o s hoo . n the inte onths i s sho se the a e ent on the othe si e of the oa an oss at the e est ian ossin .

at 2pm

Movement Around the School •

HILARY TERM 2025 Boarders return Term begins

T es a , th January e nesday, th January

Half Term

Friday, 1 th February at 2pm — Sunday, February

Term ends

Thursday,

i

at 2pm

e one sho a on the eft han si e of o i o s an not o st eo e o in in the o osite i e tion.

•

ease o not sit on oo s a on the o i o s.

•

i s

ossin the a th

•

o

i

a

st ee to the aths.

se the it hen o i o .

• The a on a e s hoo a

t

o

osite sho s the o t of o n s a eas of the

s.

RMS Boundary Out of Bounds

TRINITY TERM 2025 Boarders return

T es a

Term starts

Wednesday,

Half Term

Friday, 2 May at pm — Sunday st June

Term ends

e nesday th July

In Bounds

n April April

Lowers area for lunchtimes

at 2pm

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Access to the Lowers at Lunchtime oo a ef o n s

at the

a on the

e io s a e to e

• f the si n sa s o e s ose to a

ea a o t a eas in o n s an o t of

the a e ose

no

a

e to

o si n to s an a ti ities th o h an on ine atfo e a e to ie th o h hoo o ta . t is if t ttin in so ease ta to o a ents an a e these hoi es ise .

hi h o a ents i a so an tea s an a ti ities so

•

o no f the than the

•

i s a e to sta to ethe in a ini o of at east t o. o one is to o to the o e s a one in ase of a i ents.

The e a e a so an o en n hti e s on offe hi h o not e i e an si n . o an st t n an t as an of these at an oint th o ho t the s hoo ea to fin o assion o a asti e o en o . This ist of o en n hti e s to ethe ith the si n s an e fo n on . f o ha e an i ea fo a a ti it hi h e on t n ease et s no

•

oi the t o e a eas hi h a e a e as o t of o n s. o a e a o e to sit on the en hes at the on . The e st e no nnin o shin o si a in this a ea

•

ee t a of ti e an e in to a a to the s hoo i in s at . . o e i a to s hoo . se of The o e s is not to e an e se fo ateness to e ist ation

ost a ti ities a e f ee of ha e. he e it is ne essa to ha e fo an a ti it the ost of the a ti it is ishe on the s ste an o a e e i e to he ith o a ents efo e se e tin a a a e a ti it .

•

fte

•

se the a th if o

oo

eathe

.

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