Dear Year 6 Pupil and Parents/Carers, We would like to provide you with an update in response to the government announcements made on Monday 14th June 2021 regarding COVID restrictions. Unfortunately, based on the advice provided by the Local Authority we are no longer able to run our planned, face-to-face Induction Day on 30th June or the New Parents Evening event on the 1st July. We realise that things may seem uncertain at the moment and you will no doubt be worrying. We would … [Read more...]
Response to Parent and Student Consultation – 49 Period Fortnight
Dear Parent/Carer, A few weeks ago there was a consultation into the proposal to move to a 49 period fortnight from September. Below, as well as the original consultation, you can find a summary of the information collected through this consultation and a response to the issues raised. Having considered the finding of the consultation, the Governors have ratified the decision to adopt these proposals in full from September 2021. In summary: there will be a 49 period timetable – … [Read more...]
Year 11 Progression Curriculum 2021
In line with Government advice we have created a progression curriculum to support all year 11 students with their next steps. These resources can be accessed remotely on any internet enabled device. The DFE has published some guidance on how schools can manage a period of remote learning/ independent study leave following the exams to maximize opportunities that meet the progression needs of all students. Activities include; Careers sessions, speakers for schools, access to workshops and … [Read more...]
Reporting Covid-19 Positive Test Results Over the Spring Bank holidays
If your child receives a positive Covid-19 test result over the Spring Bank holidays you should inform the school as soon as possible. Please complete the form by clicking the link below: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=1bsz3HKuzk2keT6NDwbhH6OWZEjOOlVOjJH0SMjpgqdUODRNMzlKNjFCME02VE44QUQ3TUFCQ1Q3WSQlQCN0PWcu Please also send us a screenshot of the text message received, or forward on the email, from NHS Test and Trace which confirmed the positive test result to … [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...]
Boys v Girls in STEM Challenge
Two groups of students in Year 8 have set out on a cross-curricular challenge, making use of their skills in science, technology and presentation. Over the course of the summer term they have partnered with mentors from industry who will offer their professional advice and judgement. The girls’ group, Eco-lution, are designing a future–proof building, a floating hospital aimed at tackling the problems thrown up by climate change. Jen from Chadderton based firm Diodes is acting as their … [Read more...]
Year 11 Leavers Letter to parents
Dear Parent/Carer, As you are aware, Year 11 final in-class assessments have been running for several weeks. The vast majority of these assessments have now been completed. This morning we have taken the decision that students should now study from home. There are still a number of very important assessments that students have depending on their option subjects. If this is the case for your child they should continue to prepare carefully and attend school for these assessments (further … [Read more...]
Green fingered students get garden restored
An area of the school grounds that has had to be closed off during the pandemic is being brought back to life with the help and hard work of students and staff. Efforts to restore the Hardial Hayer Legacy Garden have seen the young people digging over raised planters to prepare them for planting. During the pandemic the garden had become overgrown and weed-covered. Teaching staff began the process of getting the area ready thanks to a strimmer cutting back the grass. As part of their … [Read more...]
Staying engaged through lockdown and beyond
During the times in the past year when we have been learning at home, our termly student enrichment activities haven’t taken place in school. This hasn’t stopped us, or students, from taking part in new activities at home, or when possible in the great outdoors. Even after students returned to school we have continued to set them a series of challenges, which they have responded to with creativity and imagination. So thank you to everyone who has got active and submitted entries to any of the … [Read more...]
Ties and badges mark new team
Congratulations to our Year 10 students who have been successful in their application to become prefects at The Radclyffe School in the coming year. They will now be allocated to the faculties and other departments around the school where they will take on a variety of roles and responsibilities. The process of becoming a Prefect helps students to develop important skills. They first need to write a letter to their Year Manager explaining how they can demonstrate the attributes needed for the … [Read more...]
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