Art and Design – Fine Art

Choosing the right subjects for GCSE House Life

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Your son/daughter will make initial GCSE choices in February so that next year’s timetable can be blocked House telephones and staffing planned. They will confirm their choices at If your parents need to contact you, they should try your mobile or Matron’s phone (01256 860374). the end of this term. There is the opportunity to add The main house telephone should not be used without specific permission from a member of the any supporting comments on both initial and final house staff. option-choice forms if you feel particularly strongly about the choices that have been made. Once the final POST options form is submitted, the allocation of options will be made based on the information supplied on Post is delivered to the House daily and can be collected from Matron’s room. You can leave letters for the form. posting with Matron, or you can buy stamps and hand in letters to post at the main College reception.

Once choices have been made, the College reserves the right to withdraw any courses for which there is POSTERS insufficient demand. We try to accommodate all subject choices within We like you to bring posters and pictures to liven up your dorm but please make sure you only pin them the prescribed framework. However, subjects are to the notice boards provided - not on any of the walls or furniture. Parents, staff and other visitors sometimes oversubscribed and availability of staffing will often be shown around the house and therefore any posters you put up must not cause offence prevents additional classes. If this is the case, we will to anybody. If a member of staff thinks a poster is unsuitable you will be asked to remove it. Posters contact you to discuss alternatives. containing the following should definitely be avoided; racism, nudity, sex, bad/crude language, blood and gore.

On the following pages, you will find more information about each subject, as well as some useful advice from the Head of Careers and Higher Education, Sharon SATURDAYS

Allmark. These will help you when weighing up the various factors involved in making the most Attendance on Saturday morning is encouraged to enable you to take advantage of the varied array of appropriate choices. additional activities and clubs which take place over the two 50 minute sessions. Attendance is optional but it is expected that all those who board on Friday night will wish to benefit from the advertised Saturday programme and day boys will appreciate the later registration time of 9.10am. Full boarders must attend. Stephen Badger You may go home after your last activity if you have no afternoon commitments. All boys must stay on Deputy Head (Teaching & Learning) Saturday afternoon if they are required for a school commitment. Dress code for Saturdays is smart casual.