Transition Task Day 2
To start preparing for your new school, today’s task is to try to find out some more about it. Using the High School’s website, school handbook or family, carry out some research about different aspects of your new school. Select some of the questions below the and answer as best you can using the information you have found.
- When was the school built?
- When does the new term supposed to begin in August for staff and for pupils?
- How many pupils are there in the school? How many staff are there, including non-teaching staff?
- What are the different departments within the school? Can you find out who the head of each department is?
- Pick a department from the website and explore this section. What information can you find out about that subject?
- What does the school day look like? Starting times, breaks, finishing and length of each class?
- Can you identify some of the school rules that you will be expected to follow? Are they different from ours at Langloan?
- What other primary schools have pupils who will be starting the same high school as you?
- Can you find out who the staff are that you will be able to go to if you need some support, help or guidance when you start or at any point in the year?
