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   Parents Information
 
The summer uniform – WHS polo shirt – will be available to purchase from Monday, 26 April 2010.  In a bid to achieve best value, we have changed supplier and this year we have reduced the price to £8.20 per shirt. Students can wear this from Tuesday, 4 May until the end of the summer term.

Key Stage 4 Options 2010 Information Book

Year 11 After School Intervention Sessions

Year 10 Mock Exams 2010

Free School Meals

Home Access

Microsoft Software

Advice on how to protect your child online

Every Child Matters

Keele Survey of School Life 2008 Results:

Student Analysis

Parents Analysis

 
Parents' Handbook
This handbook has been compiled and updated through an ongoing dialogue between school staff and parents.  It is designed to be a source of practical day to day information to parents.

Notes from Teenage taming seminar: 'Positive language for behaviour management'
 
How do I help my child to learn?
Information about National Curriculum levels, SATS, Literacy, Numeracy, different learning styles, and more...

Home Access is a government drive that helps low-income families who currently lack access to a computer and/or internet to get online at home.Eligibiliy for the Home Access Grant is based on the Free School Meal criteria. Parents should ring 0333 200 1004 to request an application form. Visit www.homeaccess.org.uk for more details.
 
Department Statements on Homework

If you feel your child is finding difficulty with the homework set please write a note in the planner, for the attention of the class teacher.

If you have any concerns about the lack or quality of homework set in a particular subject then please discuss them with the appropriate Curriculum Leader.

If you have any general homework concerns please get in touch with your child’s Form Tutor or Year Group Manager.

Homework Timetables: Year 7  Year 8  Year 9  Year 10  Year 11
 
The Education Maintenance Allowance
Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) could give you up to £30 a week to help out with the costs of staying in learning after 16.

 
Changes to Student Detail Form
Please complete and return this form with changes to student details (for example, change of address).
School Leavers Form
Please complete and return this form if student is moving school.