September has arrived as soon as once more and again to highschool is as soon as once more on the calendar for the youngsters. Had we not been parental rebels and taken the children away for the primary week of the month, they might have returned to highschool a lot sooner than I believe I’ve ever recognized.
The faculties in Norfolk had been attributable to return on Thursday 1st September, nonetheless, the vast majority of them had two trainer coaching inset days. Though an e mail from the highschool on the finish of August notified us that their constructing works on the brand new college constructing had skilled some delays and they might not be returning to highschool till Thursday eighth September. Good for us as we had been going to be away anyway, that means that they missed much less college than we initially thought.
The ultimate yr of highschool
It’s exhausting to consider that our firstborn is now coming into her closing yr of highschool. GCSEs will dominate her yr with revision, mocks and further classes to make sure that she and her fellow classmates are given the very best likelihood to realize the outcomes that they need. Alongside this Roo might want to take into account her path past highschool. Whether or not she want to keep on for sixth form, head to varsity or take into account an apprenticeship.
Hiya highschool
Making the leap from main college to highschool is Tigger’s flip this yr. After working exhausting on his SATs and gaining a mean 12-point acquire on the nationwide common he has been positioned in all prime units for his classes. Roo commented that he actually could be very intelligent. While college work goes effectively it’s the accountability of attending to and from college that’s our most important concern. Fortunately he has Roo by his aspect for the primary few weeks till Interval 6 classes begin and she’s going to end later within the day than him.
The tip of Key Stage 1
Left behind in main college is Piglet, shifting into 12 months 2 she has her final yr of Key Stage 1 forward of her. With the addition of her new glasses, we hope that this can make issues somewhat simpler for her in school. Having labored exhausting over the summer season utilizing Studying eggs to enhance her phonics and letter/phrase recall. She’s excited for the yr forward and utterly unfazed by having no siblings in class along with her.