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Transition and starting Y7
For further information on transition please contact Mr S Scully, Assistant Headteacher, Transition and Careers. |
Welcome to our transition page for 2020. Transition simply means moving from Y6 to Y7.
Starting a new school is an exciting time. At Sale High School we pride ourselves on our transition process. Once your application has been accepted we will start to work with you and your child to ensure the journey to Sale High School is as smooth as possible.
To find out everything you need to know about Sale High School have a look at our *new starter guide*
What happens next?
Sale High School encourages you to participate in the full transition programme outlined below.
You might also want to have a look at BBC Bitesize who have put together lots of information and videos about starting High School. The series offers practical advice and emotional support to help take the stress out of taking the next big step.
Primary School Visit Mr Scully, Assistant Headteacher - KS3/4 Achievement and Transition will be visiting the primary schools to introduce himself and inform pupils what will be happening over the next few months. |
Transition Evening Parents are invited to attend transition evening one week prior to Y6 transition day. During this session parents/carers will be given an information pack to complete at home which Y6 will then be required to return the following week when they attend transition day. There will be numberous presentations from our Headteacher and other members of the Senior Leadership Team. Parents will then meet in smaller groups and have the opporuntiy to speak to teaching and support staff. |
Transition Day Y6 students who have accepted a place with SHS will come and spend the day in school, meet some of our teachers and students and get a feel for the school. Transition day is the same date for all High Schools. Parents do not need to inform their current primary school that their child will be absent. Pupils should wear their primary school uniform. |
Summer School
Summer School is exclusive to Y6 students joining Sale High School in September. We have developed our Summer School to give new students the opportunity to familiarise themselves with the school, our staff and to make new friends. Places are limited so please book early to avoid dissappointment. |
Your first day at school You will spend the morning with your form tutor and take a tour around the school. You will receive your timetable and other information you will need before you start your lessons in the afternoon. School starts - Wednesday 4 September 2019 Year 7 only - 8:45 start Please arrive at 8:45am via the Dining Hall entrance. For normal school timings please follow the link; our school day
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Some important dates for Y7 starting school in 2019... Welcome to Y7: Thursday 3rd October 2019 Parents evening: Thursday 28th November 2019 Information about parent meetings and events can be found here *Full details will be sent out nearer the time, but you parents/carers should make sure these dates are in their diaries. |
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| If you have any more questions about starting High School or the transition process please get in touch with Mr Scully, Head of Y7, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. but you may find the answer to your question in our FAQs section. |