Dear student, I hope this email finds you well and you are looking forward to a nice long summer following the completion of your GCSE exams. As you have now completed all your GCSE exams, I would like to remind you that you need to return the school laptop that was loaned to you to assist you with your studies. Laptops should be returned to school before Friday 8th July 2022. You must return your laptop to Visitors’ Reception between 9am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. In order to … [Read more...]
Year 11 GCSE Examinations and Home ‘Study Leave’
A paper copy of the letter below will be handed to all students as they leave their exam this morning. Dear Parent/Carer, As you are aware, the main GCSE examinations for our Year 11 students began on Monday 16th May. Since that date students have experienced full days in school, attending their ‘regular’ timetabled lessons when they are not sitting an exam. In a number of subject areas, there are no further exam papers to take and during these lessons students have been … [Read more...]
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Leaving school this summer? Live in Greater Manchester?* Our Pass gives you: Free bus travel across Greater Manchester. For a one-off fee of £10, Our Pass members can travel on most local buses, any day of the week, for free. No hassle, no fuss, no tickets: just a card that will get you where you want to go. Exclusive offers and experiences. Our members have accessed Exclusive offers, from free theatre and gig tickets, merchandise, free swimming, sport and leisure centre passes, … [Read more...]
KS3 Numeracy & Literacy group changes – February 2022
Dear Parent and Carers After February Half Term, a number of our Year 7 students will be changing groups in the Literacy and Numeracy block subjects, which has been led by changes in Maths and English. Subject Leaders have considered a range of factors to place your child in the most appropriate group. These include the Year 7 GL Assessment CAT4 and NGRT data, combined with a number of in class assessments. Please note, not every student will change groups or see a difference in their … [Read more...]
Locker Refunds for Y8-Y11 and Leavers
The Radclyffe School will no longer provide lockers for students in Year 8 to Year 11. Due to timetable changes including break and lunch times being on different times for each year group we have made the decision to remove lockers to minimise disruption during lessons. Students will be expected to bring all their equipment for the day in a school bag. Refunds will take place at the following times this week. Please ensure that students bring their key to the Assembly Hall at the … [Read more...]
Supporting families through COVID over the Spring Bank Holiday
You may have read in the local media that Oldham Council has secured from Government over £200,000 to support families with children through its COVID local support fund, which will be used to cover the Spring Bank holiday. We, as your child's school, are working with the Council to deliver food vouchers to families with children entitled to income based free school meals before schools finish for the half term break. We want to ensure that those eligible for free school meals on the … [Read more...]
IMPORTANT message to Year 11 students regarding missed assessments on Friday 14th May
Dear Year 11, Some of you were absent on Friday 14th May and missed important assessments. Your performance on these summer assessments are vital evidence towards your GCSE grades. If you were absent from school on Friday 14th May please read this carefully. There will be one final opportunity for you to complete the assessments you missed last Friday 14th May this Monday 17th May and Tuesday 18th May. The sessions will start at 3pm prompt. Please do not be late. Catch Up A: … [Read more...]
Returning to Secondary School: What Parents Need to Know
Returning to secondary school: what parents need to know … [Read more...]
Remote Learning Timetable
During the first week of term year 7 students will attend school each day (Wed 2nd - Friday 4th September) as part of their welcome and induction; Students in years 8-11 will only attend school for their return to learning PLG meetings. Teachers will set work for their new classes on Frog which will be available on the following days: Students working on paper will be sent a pack of work. We are looking forwards to welcoming the students safely back to school. … [Read more...]
School gets active in School Sports Week at Home
Students and their families at The Radclyffe School will be getting active during National School Sports Week (20-26 June). Though in-school sport days can’t take place this summer, the Youth Sport Trust is taking its annual National School Sport Week campaign beyond the school gates to parents and families – reinvented as National School Sport Week at Home. With social distancing in place, students and staff at The Radclyffe School will be getting involved in the week by participating in … [Read more...]
