New to Trinity welcome Welcome Around 350 students in the sixth form Typically 40 50 external students Split between two sites Subjects taught over 4 hours per week Students typically complete 4 ASBTEC subjects in Y12 and 3A2 in Year 13 ID: 336633
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Sixth Form Open Evening 2014
New to Trinity – welcome!Slide2
Welcome
Around 350 students in the sixth
form
Typically 40 – 50 external students
Split between two sites
Subjects taught over 4 hours per week
Students typically complete 4 AS/BTEC subjects in Y12 and 3A2 in Year 13
Class sizes average 22 students in Y12 (18 in Y13)
Personalised pathway modelSlide3
Application form...
Looks complicated!
Aim to maximise students chances of success
Based on ALPS (national measure)Slide4
Calculating a GCSE score
A*
A
B
C
D
E
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Grade
Points
English Language
C
5
Maths
B
6
Science Double
C
5
Science Double
C
5
Geography
D
4
History
A*
8
Total
33
Average (Total Points/Number of Subjects)
5.5Slide5
GCSE Score Band
Grades
Expected Outcome at the end of Year 13
Criteria
7.5 – 8.0
Mainly A and A*
A*AA
You should choose courses that add up to 4 credits. This can made up from the Red, Blue or Green subjects. You must achieve a C in English Language and Maths7.0 – 7.5Mainly A’sAAA6.7 – 7.0Mainly A’s few B’sABB6.4 – 6.7Mainly A’s & B’sBBB
You should choose courses that add up to
4 credits
.
Choose a maximum of
2 credits
from Blue subjects and the remaining 2 credits from Red or Green subjects.
You must achieve a C in English Language and Maths
6.1 – 6.4
Mainly B’s few A’s
BBC
5.8 – 6.1
Mainly B’s
BCC
You should choose courses that add up to
4 credits
.
Choose a maximum of 1 credit from Blue subjects and the remaining credits from either Red or Green subjects.
You must achieve a C in English and Maths
5.5 – 5.8
Mainly B’s few C’s
CCC
5.2 – 5.5
Mainly C’s few B’s
CCD
You should choose courses that add up to 3 credits from Green or Red subjects.
You must achieve a C in English Language and Maths.
You will study the Extended Project or Citizenship alongside your chosen subjects.
4.7 – 5.2
Mainly C’s
CDD
You should choose courses that add up to 3 credits.
Choose a maximum of 2 credits from Green subjects and the remaining credits from Red subjects.
You must achieve a C in English Language and Maths.
You will study the Extended Project or Citizenship alongside your chosen subjects.
4.0 – 4.7
D/E’s with 4 C’s
DDD
You should choose courses that add up to 3 credits. These courses must be from the Red courses.
You must achieve a C in English Language or Maths. Slide6Slide7
Typical Week
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
8:30
RegistrationP19:00Choice 1Choice 2Choice 3Private StudyP210:05Choice 1Choice 2Choice 3Private StudyChoice 4P311:25Private StudyEnrichmentChoice 412:20LunchP413:10Choice 2Choice 4Private StudyChoice 3Choice 1P514:15Choice 2Choice 4Private StudyChoice 3Choice 1Twilight15:15 -D of ESlide8
Mentoring / Settling in
Every student assigned a mentor
Every student in a mixed tutor group (Y12/Y13)
Regular meetings (1 per half term) – to check progress and generally find out how you are doing
Access to a student manager
Every tutor group has at least 2 students who have joined us from another school
Attached to a Trinity student with similar subjectsSlide9
Unsure?
Induction days 30
th
June – 1
st
July
Meet students who have joined Trinity in the sixth form
Two applications – secure choicesVisit during the school daysShadow a studentCome in and talk to us!Slide10
Next steps
Complete an application – here to help!
Offer made
Attend the induction (30
th
June / 1
st
July)Results day – workshops/support/changesConfirm resultsStart of term