Parents' Handbook 2024
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PARENTS ’ HANDBOOK
House Life
Housemistress/ Housemaster (HM) Housemistress/ Housemaster (HM) Housemistress/ Housemaster (HM) HM has overall responsibility for the welfare of the pupils in the House HM has overall responsibility for the welfare of the pupils in the House HM has overall responsibility for the welfare of the pupils in the House
Housemistress/ Housemaster (HM) The Team
HM has overall responsibility for the welfare of the pupils in the House
Assistant HM(s) Deputises for the HM in his/her absence and shares responsibility for the House, also lives in the House Assistant HM(s) Deputises for the HM in his/her absence and shares responsibility for the House, also lives in the House Assistant HM(s) Deputises for the HM in his/her absence and shares responsibility for the House, also lives in the House
Resident Tutor Lives in the House and has specic responsibility for a tutor group and a general responsibility to look out for all the pupils in the House Resident Tutor Lives in the House and has specic responsibility for a tutor group and a general responsibility to look out for all the pupils in the House Resident Tutor Lives in the House and has specic responsibility for a tutor group and a general responsibility to look out for all the pupils in the House
Tutor team A team of eight to ten academic sta, each with a specic tutor group who spend evenings talking to tutees and all pupils in House Tutor team A team of eight to ten academic sta, each with a specic tutor group who spend evenings talking to tutees and all pupils in House Tutor team A team of eight to ten academic sta, each with a specic tutor group who spend evenings talking to tutees and all pupils in House
Matron Available week-days and Saturday mornings, Matrons help pupils in all matters especially medical and pastoral Matron Available week-days and Saturday mornings, Matrons help pupils in all matters especially medical and pastoral Matron Available week-days and Saturday mornings, Matrons help pupils in all matters especially medical and pastoral
House Nurse All Houses have a nurse from the Health Centre whose role is to ensure good communications between Houses and the Health Centre and to advise on medical issues House Nurse All Houses have a nurse from the Health Centre whose role is to ensure good communications between Houses and the Health Centre and to advise on medical issues House Nurse All Houses have a nurse from the Health Centre whose role is to ensure good communications between Houses and the Health Centre and to advise on medical issues
Assistant HM(s) Deputises for the HM in his/her absence and shares responsibility for the House, also lives in the House
Resident Tutor Lives in the House and has specic responsibility for a tutor group and a general responsibility to look out for all the pupils in the House
Tutor team A team of eight to ten academic sta, each with a specic tutor group who spend evenings talking to tutees and all pupils in House
Matron Available week-days and Saturday mornings, Matrons help pupils in all matters especially medical and pastoral
House Nurse All Houses have a nurse from the Health Centre whose role is to ensure good communications between Houses and the Health Centre and to advise on medical issues
Pupils
Peer Listeners are trained Sixth Formers to whom pupils can turn if they want to discuss anything Peer Listeners are trained Sixth Formers to whom pupils can turn if they want to discuss anything Peer Listeners are trained Sixth Formers to whom pupils can turn if they want to discuss anything
The Head of House is an Upper Sixth pupil whose responsibility is to lead the House by setting a good example assisting The Head of House is an Upper Sixth pupil whose responsibility is to lead the House by setting a good example assisting The Head of House is an Upper Sixth pupil whose responsibility is to lead the House by setting a good example assisting the House team in running the House the House team in running the House the House team in running the House
At Teddies, all pupils are asked to look out At Teddies, all pupils are asked to look out At Teddies, all pupils are asked to look out for each other – and especially so in House for each other – and especially so in House for each other – and especially so in House
Peer Listeners are trained Sixth Formers to whom pupils can turn if they want to discuss anything
The Head of House is an Upper Sixth pupil whose responsibility is to lead the House by setting a good example assisting
At Teddies, all pupils are asked to look out
for each other – and especially so in House
the House team in running the House
Rooms and room changes
When pupils rst arrive they are allocated a room to share with one to four other pupils. Houses vary but most change the room sharing arrangements each term, so that the pupils can build strong friendships across their year group. As pupils progress through the school, they will share with fewer pupils until the Upper Sixth where boarders all have a single study bedroom. When pupils rst arrive they are allocated a room to share with one to four other pupils. Houses vary but most change the room sharing arrangements each term, so that the pupils can build strong friendships across their year group. As pupils progress through the school, they will share with fewer pupils until the Upper Sixth where boarders all have a single study bedroom. When pupils rst arrive they are allocated a room to share with one to four other pupils. Houses vary but most change the room sharing arrangements each term, so that the pupils can build strong friendships across their year group. As pupils progress through the school, they will share with fewer pupils until the Upper Sixth where boarders all have a single study bedroom.
When pupils rst arrive they are allocated a room to share with one to four other pupils. Houses vary but most change the room sharing arrangements each term, so that the pupils can build strong friendships across their year group. As pupils progress through the school, they will share with fewer pupils until the Upper Sixth where boarders all have a single study bedroom. Please remember not to bring nuts into School Please remember not to bring nuts into School Please remember not to bring nuts into School
Please remember not to bring nuts into School
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