Xornada escolar

alumnado

School Timetable

pupils timetable

8.40-15.10 pm

9.55-10.10 am: break

12.00-1.00: lunch

8.00 a.m.  -  10.30 with break  10.30- 11.00

9.00 – 14.00 h. With break 11.45 – 12.15h.

Xornada escolar

School Timetable

   profesorado

teachers timetable

8.30-15.25 pm

7.50 –13.20 pm

9.00 – 14.30 h.

Tuesdays: 16 – 19 h.

Two days in a month from 14.00 to 18.00

Áreas curriculares

Subjects

Mathematics      

Geography      Computers            English          

    Science              Social Studies

Welsh                 History      

    Music           Physical Education                  Games                 Art

Religious Studies

Desing and Technology

Religion (1/2 hr.)        Mathematics

English                        Maltese

Art                     Physical Education

Computer

Social Studies ( History, Geography, Science, Environmental Study).

Personal Social Development

Spanish                           Mathematics

Galician language             Computer

English                            Music

Art                  Physical Education

Science (History, Geography, Culture)

Religion/Study activities

Distribución cursos

Courses distribution

Class 1: 5 years

Class 2: 6-7 years

Class 3: 7-8 years

Class 4: 8-9 years

Class 5: 9-10 years

Class 6 : 10-11 years

Year 1(2 classes) Age 5-6

Year 2 (2 classes) Age 6-7

Year 3 (2 classes) Age 7-8

Year 4 (2 classes) Age 8-9

Year 5 (2 classes) Age 9/10

Year 6 (2 classes) Age 10/11

Pre-school:  

Year 3 (“1º Ciclo”)

Year 4 (“2º Ciclo”)

Year 5 (“2º Ciclo”)

Primary   “1º Ciclo”:

  1^st Course: year 6      2^nd Course: year 7

Primary  “2º Ciclo”:  

3^rd Course: year 8        4^th Course: year 9

Primary  “3º Ciclo”:   

5^th Course: year 10       6^th Course: year 11

Distribución profesorado

Teachers distribution

Each class has a “home “ teacher but each teacher has a specialist subject.

Year 1-Year 4 have one teacher for every class.

Year 5 and Year 6 have specialized teachers.

There are special teachers for Computer, P.S.D., P.E. and Art, and Support Classes.

One home teacher for each class.

Specialists: Music, English, P. E., Religion,

and a Special Needs teacher.

Avaliacións

Exams

We test the children by times each year in Mathematics, English and Science.

Mid November

February

June

3 times, 1 each term:

Christmas, Easter and  end of June.

Relación familias

Connection with the families

Open Day in September for parents of year three.

October: parents evening (1pm – 7.00pm on day

1 then 3.10-7.00 pm on day 2).

March: same times as above.

July: same times as above.

Parents´Days: once in December, once in March

Lasting 7:30 a.m.---1.15 p.m.

Parents´ Meetings for each year in early October.

Special meetings with teachers whenever need arises. This is done by appointment.

Open Day: 1 week in May.

All Tuesdays: 18:00—19:00.

And when the families ask for an appointment.

Actividades extraescolares

(organización, financiamento, obrigatorie- dade  , .....)

Activities out of the school

We have clubs after school for : Singing, drama, sports and Judo/Karate.  These are free.

In school time we have guitar, violin, cello and brass lesson.  They are free.  P.T.A. pay for trips.

School Celebration spread on 2 days, done in evening.

Open Day once a year in the evening.

All children take part.

P.T.A. helps with organization.

Out of the school time. Volunteer activities.

Plan by P.T.A. They can change every school year.This school year are: Taekwondo, Ballet, Drama, Computer, Swimming, Expresion and movement.

Parents pay 1 part, PTA pay 1 part.

Saídas pedagóxicas

Pedagogic trips

We have about 15 trips each year out of school. The school pays some money, the P.T.A. pay some money and the children pay some money.

Once only for the whole school in a year.

Then each class goes out on a visit to Museum etc once a term.

Planned in September. 2 or 3 each term.

Paid by PTA, parents and school.

Órganos de goberno

Governors

P.T.A. ( parent, teacher association)

Governors ( parents, teachers+important people)

School Council (children)

Education Department (Caerphilly)

P.T.A.

P. S. A. = Private School Association formed by Head of School + Church Delegate.

Education Division, run by the State.

Staff: All teachers

Headteacher

Deputy head

Secretary

Teams of Cycle: Coordinator: “home” teachers.

School Council: Headteacher

Deputy head

Secretary

A member of the Staff

A member of PTA

A member of Parents

A member of the Town Hall

Calendario escolar

School Calendar

September – October  15^th : then 1 week holiday.

October 22^nd – December 20^th : then 2 week holidays for Christmas.

January 3^rd  – February 20^th : 1 week.

March 1^st  - March 25^th : 2 weeks Easter.

April 8^th  - May 28^th  : 1 week.

June   - Jule 21^st  : 6 weeks

Starts 23^rd Sept to end of June.

Holidays: Mid Term –1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd Nov.

Christmas – 2 weeks.

Carnival = 2 days.

Easter= 2 weeks.

Teachers: 1^st September – 30^th June

Pupils: 10^th September – 27/28^th June

Holidays: Christmas: 2 weeks

Carnival:  2 weeks

Easter:  1 week

Day of the teacher: 1 day