Sybil Andrews Academy

Home School Agreement

The School


As a school, we will do our best to:

  • Provide a safe, well-ordered and caring environment
  • Have a clearly stated, published behaviour policy
  • Set and mark homework regularly
  • Encourage students to work to the best of their ability
  • Provide a balanced and challenging curriculum which meets students needs
  • Listen to and respond quickly to any concerns your child or you may have
  • Contact you promptly should a problem arise
  • Keep you informed about the school
  • Provide you with regular Progress Checks and meetings on your son/daughter’s progress
  • Encourage students to attend school regularly and punctually record and reward your child‘s good performance and progress
  • Value and respect your child as an individual
  • Provide students with high quality teaching and a variety of enrichment activities
  • Aim for your child to achieve their Target grades

Learner


As a learner, I will do my best to:

  • Work to the best of my ability at all times
  • Come to school with all the equipment I need
  • Show respect to others both in and out of school
  • Follow the school’s Code of Behaviour
  • Attend school regularly, on time and in full uniform
  • Co-operate with teachers
  • Record and complete all my homework on time
  • Respect the school environment and the local community
  • Adopt a positive attitude towards, and participate fully in the life of the school
  • Keep my planner up to date and make sure that books are properly used and looked after
  • Be responsible for taking communications to and from school and home
  • Work to achieve my Target grades

Parent/Carer


As parent/carer, we will support our child/ward to succeed by:

  • Sending them to school regularly, on time and in full uniform
  • Immediately inform the school of any changes to name, address, contact details and immigration status
  • Ensure they have all the necessary equipment and kit they need
  • Take an interest in their education by encouraging them to complete their homework and providing other opportunities for learning
  • Keep the school informed about any problems which might affect their learning
  • Attend Parents’ Evenings and other parents meetings
  • Support the school and its policies as fully as possible
  • Read all correspondence from the school and respond quickly when necessary
  • Ensure they are properly prepared each day to take part in the life of the school
  • Encourage them to have a positive attitude to school
  • Encourage them to do their best