Year 11

Head of Year: caitken@sph.academy

Welcome back to your final year at St Philip Howard,

I hope you have all had a restful summer and are ready and focussed for the year ahead. 

Reward trips will commence again this year. The criteria for attendance on these trips is:-

1 – 96% attendance or above (excluding COVID-19)

2 – 96% punctuality

3 – No more than 3 Emmaus in the half term

4 – Positive credit score

This week’s collective worship will be presented by Miss Cox and will be about ‘Learning/Education Sunday’.

 

There will be a Jeans for Genes day on Friday 17^th September, students will be able to wear jeans instead of their standard school trousers. This should be accompanied with a donation of a pound for a fantastic charity. (A letter has been sent out with full details)

 

Glossop jog will this year take place on Sunday 10^th October at 10.30 am. 

 

Dates for diaries 

9^th September – School photographs 

23^rd September – Year 11 Review Evening (16.00-19.00) 

8^th October – World Mental Health Day 

14^th October – KS4 “How to support your child” Evening. 

15^th October – Restart a Heart Day  

15^th October – College Fair 1.15-3.15 

8^th November – Year 11 Mocks Begin. 

3^rd, 6^th and 7^th December – SCHOOL CLOSED. 

21^st December – Early closure (12.15) 

6^th January – Students return to school. 

20^th January – Year 11 Parents Evening. 

7^th February – Year 11 Mocks Begin. 

 

College Open Days 

 

Stockport College Open Day-23rd September

Aquinas – Online from 25^th.  *September, 14^th October and 10^th November to be confirmed.* 

Clarendon Sixth Form – 29^th September 

Tameside – 4^th October 

Leek College Open Day- 6th October

Buxton College Open Day- 7th October

Clarendon and Tameside – 16^th October 

Ashton Sixth Form – 16^th October 

Loretto – 9^th October and 17^th October 

Xaverian – 9^th October and 17^th October 

 

All pupils are required to wear full school uniform for the entire year. They will continue to wear PE kit on the days they have PE. 

**Black school jumpers are now available at bulldog fashion.**

 

We are aware of the current situation regarding black jumpers and ties and we will contact you when these items are back in stock. 

 

 

 

If you have any queries on this please refer to the website or contact your child’s tutor. 

 

Reminder of equipment required for school:

        ·         School bag

        ·         Planner

        ·         2 or more black or blue ball point pens

        ·         scientific calculator

        ·         30 cm ruler

        ·         Pencil

        ·         Pencil sharpener

        ·         Coloured pencils