Equipment Guidance

Guidance for Useful or Essential Classroom Equipment

The following list provides useful information as to the equipment which pupils are recommended or required to have for various subjects when joining the school.

SUBJECT All Subjects

Maths and Science lessons

ESOL Geography and History Languages (French, German, Spanish) Religious Studies Rugby Football Squash EQUIPMENT

Wallet style file (recommended) Black pen/biro, pencil, 30 cm ruler, eraser, red pen/biro, highlighters, glue, scissors.

Scientific Calculator (we recommend the Casio fx-83GTX model) Pair of Compasses and Protractor

Relevant bilingual dictionary Coloured pencils (recommended) Collins easy learning dictionary (recommended)

Good News Bible (recommended) Rugby players are expected to use gum shields. Shin-pads for anyone wishing to take part in co-curricular football. Non-marking trainers for anyone wishing to take part in this cocurricular sport.

Pupils should purchase 2 padlocks for their lockers, with spare keys. Spare keys are kept in school by the Head of Year. It is also advisable to have a named key ring for each key.