SHSG - Prospectus

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S C H O O L I N F O R M AT I O N

The SHSG family THE FAMILY

– Connecting everyone

Once a member of the SHSG family, always a member of the SHSG family. Being part of a large, busy and high-performing selective school can be demanding. The bar is raised very high.

PASTORAL CARE

– Connecting school and home

Pastoral care at Southend High School for Girls is outstanding. Communication and partnerships with parents are outstanding. As an SHSG student, you will meet in your form group every morning for registration, and your tutor is the first point of contact each day to check in ready for the day ahead. There is also a non-teaching Pastoral Support Officer attached to the year group to provide additional

However, we anchor everything we do in our guiding principles that students are safe, happy and successful. We are a very friendly and caring school and place high importance on students and staff being safe and happy and feeling valued.

pastoral care and advice whenever necessary. The Head of Year leads the year group and students get together, celebrating achievements in the fortnightly year group assemblies. A senior member of staff leads the pastoral team and coordinates a wide range of external support services, counselling and visiting speakers.

As a parent, SHSG delivers on all levels, both encouraging and aiming for academic success and supporting the personal development of my daughter. I am highly impressed with the way the teachers and support staff at SHSG maintain this on a daily basis.

Parent Year 10

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