Preparing for Year 11 Exams: Strategies and Tips for Success
Discover essential information and guidance for Year 11 students to excel in their exams. From managing stress to exam day preparation, this comprehensive overview provides valuable insights for academic success. Get tips on creating a study plan, staying organized, and maintaining a healthy balance during exam season.
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Year 11 Information Evening
Overview May half term information What should my son/daughter being doing now? Managing exam worries/stress Correct preparation for exam day(s) Information on illness during the exams Leavers assembly Prom Results day
What successful exams mean? College/6thform place Correct courses Pathway to the right future Strong broad selection of GCSEs First thing employers look at Universities
Warm up and revision timetable Each student will be given one of these tomorrow morning and tutors will go through it with them Warm up sessions are compulsory After half term Sign in and out each day. Lessons will be compulsory, but finished subjects will not.
May half term overview: Wednesday 31st May Saturday 27th May Double Science: 10am - 1pm ; Miss Durso Triple Science 10am 2pm; Mrs Kurshumliu Double Science: 9 am 3pm; PET XI Tuesday 30th May History A*/A grade: 10am-12 noon; Mr Stuart Maths half day sessions with each teacher. Geography: 10am-12 noon; Mr Newman Thursday 1st June Computing: 10am-1pm; Mr Ovia History C grade : 10am-12 noon; Mr Stuart Double Science: 10am - 1pm; Miss Durso Geography: 10am-1pm; Miss Boughey Double Science: 9 am 3pm; PET XI Double Science: 9 am 3pm; PET XI Friday 2nd June English (for those who study History); 10am 2pm; Mr Harding Food Technology; 9.30am 11am; Ms Cummings
What should my child be doing now? Countdown to each exam Plan for each week and each day Mindfulness sleep, eating healthy, exercising, continuing with hobbies, socialising Quiet space to work Past papers! Fixing/correcting mistakes Learning from others
Managing panic mode Confidence building Hard work leads to confidence Do not allow to over work Being supportive Doing something they enjoy that is not work/school related Reassurance
Exam day Early night! Have equipment and uniform ready before you go to sleep Breakfast Bring water stay hydrated Arrive on time (or early) Attend all warm up sessions Have a big pen to score off each exam you complete on your calendar
What to do if my child is ill the day of the exam? They will not be able to resist. Get them into school we can manage the scenario to make it as comfortable as possible Doctors afterwards medical note If they miss the exam they will get zero
Leavers Assembly Wednesday 5th July All students and parents/guardians welcome 9am - meet with refreshments 9:20am - assembly 10:30am - shirt signing refreshments 11:00am - leave site
Prom Deadline for payment Start and finish time 7:30-Midnight Expectations around behaviour and zero tolerance on alcohol/cigarettes All students get searched by security before they enter the venue
Results day School will be open from 9am-12pm to collect results Thursday 24th August Staff will be here to welcome and congratulate students
Next academic year If your son/daughter has not had a place at college or 6th form confirmed please see me
Thank you Sign up station for: Exam timetables College/6th form see me! If you have any queries please contact me: Email: macaulaye@haileyburyturnford.com
