Year 11 Parent information
In school revision sessions (outside of lessons)
The biggest difference students can make to improve their grade is working hard in lessons, completing all homework and asking their teacher questions.
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Day |
Lunchtime |
After School |
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Monday |
GCSE Science until 4.40 English GCSE |
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Tuesday |
Art L36 Product Design in T01 |
Product Design in T01 Film Studies P08 until 4.30 Business and Health & Social Care P06 until 4.30 (Week 2 only) Textiles T02 until 5pm |
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Wednesday |
Geography P14 Art L36 Drama P02 - I also do Thursday after school intervention |
Maths (Foundation) L28 3.30 until 4.30 French Foundation P20 3.30-4.30 GCSE Science until 4.30 Art L36 3:20 - 5pm. Media Studies P08 until 4.30 |
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Thursday |
Art L36 |
Maths (Higher and A-Level) 3.30 -4.30 in L3 French Higher P20 3.30-4.30 Textiles T02 until 5pm Physics 3.30 - 4.30 in L11 |
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Friday |
Product Design in T01 |
SDA Chemistry L08 until 4.15 Textiles T02 until 4.30pm |
Study guide videos
Two colour Brain Dump
Self Quizzing
Managing yourself (your emotions)
How to use Flashcards
Study websites for all subjects
Create your own revision timetable on your phone https://getadapt.co.uk/
GCSE pod https://members.gcsepod.com/login click the sign in with Google button
SENECA learning https://app.senecalearning.com/login click the continue with Google button
Important dates for Year 11 students
Events and support in school
Thursday 15th September - Launch of Passport to Success. Please ask your child about this - they should have a booklet.
Wednesday 5th October - Fakenham Sixth Form Open Evening. (This is a change of date)
Thursday 20th October - Information evening with the Head of English, Maths and Science, as well as senior staff.
Thursday 17th November Careers Fair - Open to all parents and students in the evening from 4pm until 6pm.
Monday 21st November to 2nd December - Mock exams.
Friday 2nd 2nd December Sixth form taster day
Friday 9th December - Afternoon treat for those reaching a positive ratio 80% on ClassCharts.
Christmas
Mock exam results given to students - Friday 6th January 2023
Thursday 12th January 2023 - Year 11 Parents Evening in person in school
Monday 20th February 2023 - Year 11 second set of mock exams start
Thursday 23rd March from 5pm to 6pm - Mock Exams Results Day and Preparing for Success Evening
GCSE exams begin the first 2 weeks in May (some other exams will have already taken place including Listening exams, Drama exams and Some BTec exams).
Helping with Stress
Exam Time & Exam Stress | Parents Guide To Support | YoungMinds
How to make stress your friend | Kelly McGoniga
Teenagers' Brains - Solihull Approach | Parenting
Exam stress lesson plan pack | PHE School Zone
