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Welcome to .. Christopher Whitehead Language
College

• A specialist language college since Sept. 2004
• Outstanding KS2-KS4 CVA (top 5)
• 81 of students achieve a GCSE grade A-C
• 40 achieve 5 GCSE A-C inc. English Maths.
• Dec. 2005 Ofsted said. a good school with many
  outstanding elements.

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• Who?
• Teacher of French (a bit of Spanish) for 14 years
• Asst. Headteacher (attendance/ transition/ SNS/
  Director of Specialism) for five years
• Only ever taught in the UK in truly
  comprehensive schools in the West Midlands
  (Rednal, Handsworth, Streetly)
• Head of MFL at an international school in Thailand

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Christopher Whitehead Language College

• In 2005 Ofsted said the specialism was an area
  to develop.
• Sixteen students achieved a C grade or higher in
  the French oral exam.
• 30 of all students achieved a C grade or higher
  in a MFL.
• Key Stage 3 students studied French or German.
• All Key Stage 4 students followed the AQA GCSE in
  either French or German.

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• Students over achieve against FFTD target grades
  in MFL
• Three kinds of KS4 accreditation
• Accreditation in French, German, Spanish
  Italian
• 50 of school leavers have been on a visit
  abroad.
• Full International School Award
• French, German Spanish in KS3
• MFL led whole school intensive PLTS curriculum
  for Year 7
• Close effective links with six feeder primary
  schools and UCW
• Dual linguists
• A strong and effective LM model

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Christopher Whitehead Language College