Choosing House Life the right subjects for GCSE HAIR Your hair should bewill kept neat and tidychoices and, for Your son/daughter make initial GCSE in girls in 1st to 5th Form, hair must be tied up during theFebruary working day. It should be natural in colour—any highlights should be subtle in nature and so that next year’s timetable can be blocked professionally done. and staffing planned. They will confirm their choices at the end of this term. There is the opportunity to add Your should not exhibit anyhairstyle supporting comments on both any initialextremes and final of fashion. option-choice forms if you feel particularly strongly about the choices that have been made. Once the final JEWELLERY MAKE the UP allocation of options options formAND is submitted, • will You may wear a discreet amountsupplied of make-up when in school uniform be made based on the information on • the Coloured nail varnish and any type of false nails are not allowed form. • You can wear one stud or sleeper in the lower lobe of each ear, one discreet ring, necklace and/or Once choices have been made, the College reserves bracelet, but not ankle bracelets, when in school uniform. the right to withdraw any courses for which there is • Tongue/lip/eyebrow/nose or any other “unusual” piercings are not allowed in school insufficient demand. We try to accommodate all subject choices within ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT the prescribed framework. However, subjects are Health and safety in a boarding house is important and therefore you really must follow the sometimes oversubscribed and availability ofextremely staffing instructions which come from the College’s Health & Safety Committee. prevents additional classes. If this is the case, we will contact you to discuss alternatives. Please read the full guidelines which can be found in the College rules at the back of this booklet. On points the following Main are: pages, you will find more information about each subject,all asappliances well as someoff useful advice • Always switch when youfrom are not in your room the Head of Careers and Higher Education, Sharon • In dorms only one item may be plugged into each wall socket These will help you when weighing up the • Allmark. In single rooms a power extension block can be used with no more than four outlets. various factors involved in making the most • Hair dryers and straighteners must be plugged directly into a wall socket—they should be left on a appropriate choices. hard surface, not your bed or the floor. You may not bring in your own kettles, toasters or TVs Stephen Badger Deputy Head (Teaching & Learning)
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