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Home School Agreement
As Parents/Carers, we will do our best to...

School Ethos
• be a positive role model for children
• support the school's aims and values
• show an active interest in school events/issues
• ensure the safety of all children by keeping the entrance clear of vehicles and obstructions


Attendance and Punctuality

• speak to the school prior to booking holidays in term time
• contact school on the first morning of any absence by 10.00am
• ensure my child arrives and is collected from school on time
• inform the school of any changes to telephone number or address

Being ready for school
• ensure my child has the right equipment in school and wears school uniform

Class and homework
• encourage my child to always to his/her best
• be a partner in my child's learning and value his/her efforts
• support my child with reading and other home-learning activities
• support my child with his/her targets
• provide a reasonably peaceful and suitable place in which my child can work on his or her homework

Behaviour
• support the school's Golden Rules as displayed in all the classrooms
• encourage my child to do their best at all times

Pastoral Support
• let the school know if there are any problems likely to affect my child's learning
• find opportunities to share success to promote my child's self esteem

Links with the school
• respond promptly to requests for information
• attend parents evening
• complete parental section of my child's report
• support the school if sanctions become necessary
• use home-school diary to communicate with class teacher

Extra curricular
• support outside events in which the school is involved
Parents

As a child I will do my best to...

School Ethos
• abide by the Golden Rules
• value others and their work
• give my own ideas that will help the school become a better place

Attendance and Punctuality
• work together with my family to help them get me to school on time
• work together with my teacher to make sure I leave school on time Being ready for school
• help carry what I need at school
• try to look neat and tidy

Class and homework
• do my best work
• do my work neatly
• not be afraid to make mistakes
• ask for help if I need it
• listen to my teachers
• do my homework, especially 10 minutes of reading every day
• work at my targets
• help to keep the classroom tidy

Behaviour
• help work out the class rules every time I move to a new class
• follow school rules
• always behave in a way that allows everyone to work and play without interrupting them

Pastoral support
• ask for help with any problems (from my parents, teachers, headteacher)
• look after each other
• value each other's efforts Links with the school
• remember to give my family any letters
• remember to bring my book bag every day

Extra curricular
• find out what clubs are available

Children

As a school we will do our best to...


School Ethos

• value every pupil as an individual
• be good role models for children
• provide opportunities for parents and children to express views on school issues and have those views listened to

Attendance and punctuality
• monitor closely all absences authorised and unauthorised
• take reasonable steps to alert parents in the morning when their child is absent
• encourage good attendance and punctuality
• ensure we start and finish the school day punctually

Being ready for school
• inform children what they need for school
• provide a broad and balanced curriculum

Class and homework
• have high expectations of all pupils
• set appropriate class work and homework which will be marked regularly in accordance with the

Homework Policy
• give children supportive feedback
• set individual targets for pupils next stage of development

Behaviour
• have a clearly stated and published Behaviour Policy detailing expectations, rewards and sanctions
• encourage high standards of behaviour at all times
• display classroom and playground rules

Pastoral support
• listen and respond quickly to any concerns, however small
• provide a safe, well ordered and caring environment
• find opportunities to share success
• promote high individual self-esteem

Links with the school
• keep parents well informed about children's progress
• inform parents of ways in which they can be involved in their child's education
• hold regular parents evenings to report on progress
• inform parents at an early stage of any concerns so that the school and parents can work together
• be open and welcoming at all times
• offer opportunities for parents to become involved in the daily life of school
• care for each child's safety and happiness

Extra curricular
• inform parents and children of extra curricular events in which the school is involved and encourage participation

The School

As Governors we will do our best to...

School Ethos
• work to ensure the school maintains and develops its positive ethos

Attendance and punctuality
• receive reports on monitoring of authorised and non-authorised absences

Class and homework
• ensure high standards are maintained through strategic planning and effective monitoring and evaluation of identified priorities

Behaviour
• monitor and review regularly

Pastoral support
• ensure we are responsive to needs of the whole school community

Links with the school
• communicate effectively with all members of the school community

Governors
 
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