Barton Peveril College

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Barton Peveril College
Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, SO50 5ZA (023) 8036
7200 /enquiries_at_imail.barton.ac.uk
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Barton Peveril College
Godfrey Glyn - Principal Catherine Richards -
Assistant Principal John McLearie - Tutor
Manager Denise Wrigglesworth - Tutor Manager
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Barton Peveril College
Structure

• Principals introduction
• General introduction to the College and
  future events
• A chance to ask questions
• How to make contact and individual
  appointments if necessary

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Barton Peveril College
One of the top sixth form colleges in the
country

• excellent examination results and adding value
• outstanding Ofsted report (2006)
• excellent retention
• new buildings
• a Beacon College

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Success of the College

• Exam results
• A level A- E 98.3
• A- C 72.5
• AS level A- E 92.2
• A- C 58.5
• AVCE 100
• Int GNVQ 100
• Added value (top 25 Sixth Form Colleges)
• Excellent retention (95 from October 1st)

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We expect our students to

• Be ambitious exceed targets set
• Attend all lessons, ready to learn
• 100 effort and concentration
• Complete all work set
• Read and research
• Ask for help

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Further expectations

• Students need to settle quickly
• All students will complete successfully the
  courses they start
• Need to apply for A2 courses or new AS
  courses next March
• Follow Code of Conduct
• Use their planners
• Avoid holidays during term time

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Programme of Study and Tutorial Activity

• Minimum timetable is 20 periods plus tutor
• All lessons are compulsory
• Staff absence - lessons covered and/or work
  set
• In Year 2 (Advanced) 15 periods of advanced
  level study plus another subject or activity
  plus a Functional Skill of students choice

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Barton Peveril College
Programme of Study and Tutorial Activity

• Keeping students active and busy
• Study periods - encourage to use effectively
• Tutor period will make the difference
  (exam success, career, university)

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Monitoring and Tracking

• High expectations
• Each student is given a target grade for each
  subject based upon GCSE results
• Set one grade higher than they should achieve
• Regular reports home
• Review Evenings - December March
• Regular discussions with tutors and subject
  teachers

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Absence and the Warning Procedure

• Please keep us informed messages will be
  passed on
• Work can be sent home
• We will keep you informed
• If things go wrong warning sent home,
  actions agreed
• Case conference at Stage 2
• Serious breach of regulations suspension

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Work outside College

• 10 hours a week maximum
• Appropriate employment
• Strike a balance
• Take full advantage of sport, music, drama,
  work experience, Duke of Edinburgh Award,
  voluntary work opportunities, Olympiads,
  Advanced Extension Awards.

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Barton Peveril College
Careers and Higher Education

• Excellent Careers staff offering a range of
  services
• All students catered for
• Opportunities throughout the year Workshops,
  HE Fair, Gap Fair, Art Fair, Futures Day
• Compacts with local universities
• Oxbridge

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Who can help you?

• Tutor and subject teacher
• Tutor Manager
• Manages a group of Tutors
• Pastoral responsibility for students within team
• Similar role to a Head of Year
• Curriculum Director
• Responsible for teaching andlearning within an
  area of activity
• Works with Pastoral Team to provide best
  possible support for student

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Who can help you?

• The Student Services Manager and her team of
  staff
• Debra Collins
• Transport
• Gloria Young
• Attendance Registrar
• Christina Marshall
• Learning Support
• Jane Hosmer

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The Next Few Weeks
2 or 3 July Introductory Days 23 August GCSE
Results 24 August Enrolment starts Induction
and start of teaching
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How can you help?

• Encourage your son or daughter to make the most
  of their time
• Encourage your son or daughter to make use of
  remote access to College system (to check
  attendance, progress, timetable, upcoming
  exams etc)
• Parking
• Smoking policy
• The College Corporation
• Communicate a three-way process
• When we fall short of your expectations - let
  us know

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Barton Peveril College
Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, SO50 5ZA (023) 8036
7200 cmr_at_imail.barton.ac.uk (Catherine Richards
AP)