CONTENTS.About UsWelcome from HeadmistressStrategic AimsValuesEthosChristian FoundationThe School Council (Governors)House StructureBefriending SchemeStudent CouncilEco CouncilChapter 1New Pupils 2024-2025WelcomeNew boardersInduction daysYear Heads of SectionThe school dayQuick guide to year groupsChapter 2CommunicationHow we stay in touchEmergency arrangementsUseful numbersChapter 3Uniform, Sixth Form Dress Code and EquipmentFor U3-U5 (Year 7-11) pupilsFor U3-U5 (Year 7-11) overseas full boarders onlySixth Form clothing and equipmentText books and other equipmentLost PropertyChapter 4The School Site, Travel and AccessThe school siteTravel to schoolCurrent school bus informationPedestrian/cycle pathSafe drop-off/pick-up zoneParking and walkingChapter 5Food and RefreshmentsFeeding the Mind, Body and SoulChapter 6Important InformationKey dates 2024-2025School policiesSchool feesPhotographyChapter 7Academic InformationSetting policyKey Stage 3 curriculumKey Stage 4 curriculum - GCSEsSixth Form curriculum - A LevelsDigital LearningHomeworkAssessmentLearner profilesThe LibraryExaminationsReportsStretch and challengeLearning and developmentLanguages supportTrips, visits and residentialsChapter 8Scholarships and AwardsScholarshipsApplying for an internal scholarshipLC Academic AwardPrize GivingCups and ColoursChapter 9PastoralPastoral TeamThe School CounsellorChaplaincyHealth & wellbeingAbsence/late arrivals - who to contactCode of Conduct & BehaviourAnti-bullyingRewards and SanctionsChapter 10BoardingBoarding housesBoarding optionsChanging boarder statusParental permission for boarders' activitiesStorageChild student visasBoarding guardians for overseas boardersGuardian responsibilitiesChapter 11Co-CurricularSign up for clubsChargeable activitiesChapter 12Headington CommunityCharitiesForm RepresentativesHeadington School Parents' AssociationDevelopment InitiativesThe Headington AssociationHeadington ConnectHow you can support usFoundation DayChapter 13