STM Whole School Prospectus 2021-22

22.09.2021 Aufrufe

AprospectusoutliningalSixthForm opportunitiesandcoursedetails,ishandedouttoalYear11pupils.Thisisalsoavailableontheschoolwebsite.ADDITIONALADVANCEDLEVELCOURSESExtendedProjectQualification(EPQ)CoreMathsVOCATIONALCOURSES-BTEC/CTECBusinesComputerScienceEngineeringEngineeringHealthandSocialCareSportVOCATIONALCOURSES-TLEVELSDigitalProductionEducationandChildcareADVANCED LEVELCOURSESArtandDesign:FineArtArtandDesign:TextilesDesignBiologyBusinesStudiesChemistryComputerScienceComputerScienceDesignandTechnology:ProductDesignDramaandTheatreStudiesEngineering:DesignEngineeringEnglishLanguageEnglishLiteratureFrenchGermanGeogrGermanGeographyHistoryMathematicsFurtherMathematicsMusicMusicTechnologyPhilosophyandEthics-REPhysicalEducationPhysicsPsychologyAtStThomasMoreSixthForm,weprideourselvesonourcommitmenttowardsprovidingthebestopportunitiesposibleforourpupilspost16.Wehavehighexpectationsofalourpupils,regardlesofbackgroundoracademicability,andstrivetoensurethatindividualsreachtheirtruepotential.WethereforeoferacomprehensiverangeofAdvancedLevelcourses,Vocationalcourses,andsomeAdditionalAdvancedCoursesinadditionotournewTLevelCourseswhichbeganinSeptember2020.10SCHOOLINFORMATIONTHEFORMTH6

AN ENRICHED CURRICULUMAlthoughtheesenceofwhatistaughtisfoundintheclasroom,wealsooferpupilsacomprehensiverangeofextracuricularactivitiesdesignedtoenrichlearning.Opportunitiesaboundtotakepartinawiderangeofsportingactivities,eitherforthesheerjoyofplayingorinfriendlycompetition. Ourschoolhasanenviablerecordofcountyandnationalsportinghonours.Oursportsprovision includessoccer,cricket,athletics,netbalandbadmintonwithastrongemphasisonteamgames.Individualsportsoferedoutsidenormalschooltimeincludefootbal,athletics,rugby,badminton,netbalandbasketbal.Wehavearangeofplayingsurfaces,SportsHal,Gymnasium and Dance/DramaStudio. SpecialistPhysical Education staf hold formal coachingqualificationsinfootbal,cricket,badminton,swimming,voleybalandnetbal,withindividualqualificationsinskingandtrampolining.Oursportshalisafulsizedfacilitycapableofoferingagreaternumberofindoorsportingactivitiestoourpupilse.g.shorttennis,tabletennis, cricket, five-a-side footbal, badminton,basketbal,judo,hurdles,climbingwalandhighjump.Awideselectionofclubsandsocieties,manyofwhichareledbyteachingstafatlunchtimesasapersonalcontributiontothewel-beingofstudents,oferthechancetodeveloppersonalinterestsaswelasenjoytothefulthecommunitylifeoftheschool.Pleasenotethatclubsnamedmaynotalrunifthereisnotsuficientuptake,orstafavailabilityClubscurentlyonoferincludethefolowing:AthleticsClub,BasketbalClub,FootbalClub,NetbalClub,RugbyClub,DramaClub,SeniorandJuniorChoirs,Orchestra,JazzBand,StringGroup,GuitarClub,MathsClub,FolkClub,BadmintonClub,andTableTennisClub.Arecentandexcitingdevelopmentinthepastoralprogrammeencourageseachpupil,undertheguidanceofaco-ordinatingteacher,to takefuladvantageofthemanyopportunitiesavailablewithinandoutsideschooltoparticipateinarangeofactivitiesdesignedtoenrichthelifeoftheindividual.Througharegularprocesofrecordingandreview,theseexperiencescontributetotheoveraldevelopmentofourpupils.AnimaginativeprogrammeofeducationalvisitsandexchangestotheFrenchandGermanspeakingcountriesofEuropeisspecificalydesignedtoenhanceforeignlanguagelearning.Closertohome,eachpupilisabletoparticipateinourpopularprogrammeofoutwardboundweekendswhichoferchalenge,excitementandagreatdealofpurefun!Manysocietiesandactivitiesaresupportedfinancialybytheschoolandwedoencourageparentsandfriendstosupportourvariousfund-raisingefortsthroughwhichthesenecesaryfundsareaugmented.StStThomasMoreSchoolhasagrowingreputationfortheexcelenceofitspublicperformances. Ourperformingartsproductionscombinetheverybestofmusic,dramaanddancesupportedbytechnicalsupportwhichissecondtonone.SCHOOLINFORMATION11

AN ENRICHED CURRICULUM

Althoughtheesenceofwhatistaughtisfoundinthe

clasroom,wealsooferpupilsacomprehensiverange

ofextracuricularactivitiesdesignedtoenrichlearning.

Opportunitiesaboundtotakepartinawiderangeof

sportingactivities,eitherforthesheerjoyofplayingor

infriendlycompetition. Ourschoolhasanenviable

recordofcountyandnationalsportinghonours.Our

sportsprovision includessoccer,cricket,athletics,

netbalandbadmintonwithastrongemphasisonteam

games.Individualsportsoferedoutsidenormalschool

timeincludefootbal,athletics,rugby,badminton,netbal

andbasketbal.

Wehavearangeofplayingsurfaces,SportsHal,

Gymnasium and Dance/DramaStudio. Specialist

Physical Education staf hold formal coaching

qualificationsinfootbal,cricket,badminton,swimming,

voleybalandnetbal,withindividualqualificationsin

skingandtrampolining.Oursportshalisafulsized

facilitycapableofoferingagreaternumberofindoor

sportingactivitiestoourpupilse.g.shorttennis,table

tennis, cricket, five-a-side footbal, badminton,

basketbal,judo,hurdles,climbingwalandhighjump.

Awideselectionofclubsandsocieties,manyofwhich

areledbyteachingstafatlunchtimesasapersonal

contributiontothewel-beingofstudents,oferthe

chancetodeveloppersonalinterestsaswelasenjoyto

thefulthecommunitylifeoftheschool.Pleasenote

thatclubsnamedmaynotalrunifthereisnot

suficientuptake,orstafavailability

Clubscurentlyonoferincludethefolowing:

AthleticsClub,BasketbalClub,FootbalClub,Netbal

Club,RugbyClub,DramaClub,SeniorandJuniorChoirs,

Orchestra,JazzBand,StringGroup,GuitarClub,Maths

Club,FolkClub,BadmintonClub,andTableTennisClub.

Arecentandexcitingdevelopmentinthepastoralprogramme

encourageseachpupil,undertheguidanceofaco-ordinating

teacher,to takefuladvantageofthemanyopportunities

availablewithinandoutsideschooltoparticipateinarangeof

activitiesdesignedtoenrichthelifeoftheindividual.Through

aregularprocesofrecordingandreview,theseexperiences

contributetotheoveraldevelopmentofourpupils.

Animaginativeprogrammeofeducationalvisitsandexchanges

totheFrenchandGermanspeakingcountriesofEuropeis

specificalydesignedtoenhanceforeignlanguagelearning.

Closertohome,eachpupilisabletoparticipateinourpopular

programmeofoutwardboundweekendswhichoferchalenge,

excitementandagreatdealofpurefun!

Manysocietiesandactivitiesaresupportedfinancialybythe

schoolandwedoencourageparentsandfriendstosupport

ourvariousfund-raisingefortsthroughwhichthesenecesary

fundsareaugmented.

StStThomasMoreSchoolhasagrowingreputationforthe

excelenceofitspublicperformances. Ourperformingarts

productionscombinetheverybestofmusic,dramaanddance

supportedbytechnicalsupportwhichissecondtonone.

SCHOOLINFORMATION

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