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EDUCATING FOR LIFE Additional Information 2020-2021
SALESIAN COLLEGE Additional Information 2020-2021 • T he Salesian College is a member of the Catholic Independent Schools’ Conference, The Independent Schools’ Association and The Independent Schools’ Bursars’ Association • S alesian College Farnborough Limited is a Registered Charity No.1130166 and a Limited Company No.06753037 registered in England and Wales • A n independent Catholic day school Public for boys aged 11-18 years with a Co-Educational Sixth Form Examination • S tudents of other Christian denominations and religious faiths Results are warmly welcomed 2020 Homework A LEVEL RESULTS Years 7-11 & Pass rate - 100% A*- A - 50.6% Years 10-11 A*- B - 81.3% A*- C - 95% Throughout his time at Salesian College each boy will have homework to do on GCSE RESULTS each weekday evening. Pass rate 9-4 - 100% A copy of the homework timetable is issued each year 9-7 - 55% for Years 7-11. In the first year, each boy will usually be set three or four subjects for homework to be 9-6 - 79.1% completed each evening. 9-4 - 100% This would be expected to take about an hour and a half maximum. As he progresses through the College, he will have more to do and he will be expected to take more time over it. 02 | www.salesiancollege.com
General mobile phones at any time during the school day, including breaks and lunchtimes. Any student who Information needs to use a telephone in an emergency should go to the school office where the office staff will assist in making the call. Mobile phones may be taken on College day or residential visits with the permission of the Party TRAVEL BY ROAD Leader. Appropriate use will be required at all times for the duration of such visits. By car Salesian College is close to the A331, Blackwater Valley relief road, giving easy access to Aldershot, Farnham, Guildford and surrounding areas. PARENTS’ MEETINGS Formal Parents’ Evenings are held each year for PUBLIC TRANSPORT every student. These commence at 4.30pm and end at 7.15pm. Information Evenings are held for Years 7,10, The Goldline Route 1 bus runs every 10 minutes from 11, 12 and 13 in September/October. These commence Farnborough Road (close to the station) to Alexandra at 7.00pm. The Year 9 Options evening takes place in Road at the junction of Reading Road (close to the January. Please see the College Calendar for dates. College). Please see the Stagecoach website for information on www.stagecoachbus.com REPORTS College minibuses leave Farnborough Main Line Station A full school report for Years 7-9 is issued once a year each morning from 8.05am to 8.25am, but do not run in July and Year 10 in June. Year 11 and Sixth Form full at the end of the school day. For afternoon transport, reports are issued in the Spring term. At other times of please contact the Bursar’s Office on 01252 545035. the year, Interim Progress Reports (IPRs) will be issued North Camp Station (on the Reading - Guildford mainline) for all year groups. is 12 minutes walk from the College. UNIFORM SHOP UNIFORM A Uniform Shop, selling good second-hand uniform The College has its own distinctive uniform supplied by: is organised and managed by parents. For further BRENDA’S, information, please contact the College Reception. 130 Frimley Road, Camberley GU15 2QN SCHOOL POLICIES Telephone: 01276 469697 All of the main school policies are available for parents to view on the College website and are available on request. THE COLLEGE DAY At present the College day starts at 8.40am and ends at PARENT TEACHER 3.50 pm. The Library remains open for supervised study ASSOCIATION until 5.00pm on Monday to Friday. An active Parent Teacher Association supports the HEALTH College in the organisation of fund-raising, social and education events. The AGM will be held on Monday 7 The College has a fully equipped medical room September 2020 at 7.00pm. supervised by trained First Aid personnel. Parents are kept fully informed when their children are ill or injured OLD SALESIANS’ and will be asked to collect them if necessary. ASSOCIATION MOBILE PHONES Through the Old Salesians’ Association many former students keep in contact with the school and visit it Students in Years 7-11 are allowed to bring mobile regularly. Former students are welcome to join the Old phones to College on the understanding that the safety Salesians’ Football Club, Golf Society etc. and responsibility is entirely at their own risk and that the College cannot be held liable for any damage or For more information, please register at theft. Years 7-11 students are not permitted to use www.oldsalesiansfarnborough.org EDUCATING FOR LIFE | 03
College Dates 2020-2021 OPEN DAYS Parents are warmly invited to attend the following open events which will be held at the College in the academic year 2020 - 2021: Open Afternoons for prospective pupils and their parents: • Wednesday 23 September 2020 from 1.15 - 3.30pm • Wednesday 3 February 2021 from 1.15 - 3.30pm Sixth Form Open Evening for prospective Sixth Form students for September 2021: • Monday 5 October 2020 from 6.50pm Open Morning for prospective pupils and their parents: • Saturday 8 May 2021 from 9.15am - 12.30pm The Entrance Examination for Year 7 entry in September 2021 will be held on Tuesday 5 January 2021 Year 5 Taster Day: • Friday 2 July 2021 “Excellent numeracy is evident in mathematics and across a range of other subjects.” ISI Inspection Report 04 | EDUCATING FOR LIFE
Term Dates 2020-2021 AUTUMN TERM 2020 SUMMER TERM 2021 • T uesday 1 September - Staff Development Day • M onday 19 April - Term starts for whole school (no pupils in school) at 8.40am • W ednesday 2 September - Staff Development Day • F riday 28 May - Term break begins at 3.50pm (no pupils in school) • M onday 7 June - Term restarts at 8.40am • T hursday 3 September - Induction Day for • W ednesday 7 July - Term ends at 12.15pm Year 7 and Lower Sixth Form Students • F riday 4 September - Autumn Term starts for whole AUTUMN TERM 2021 school 8.40am • F riday 23 October - Mid Term break begins at 3.50pm • T hursday 2 September - Staff Development Day (no pupils in school) • M onday 2 November - Term restarts at 8.40am • F riday 3 September - Induction Day for • F riday 11 December - Term ends at 12.15pm Year 7 and Lower Sixth Form Students • M onday 6 September - Autumn Term starts for whole school 8.40am SPRING TERM 2021 • T uesday 5 January - Entrance Examination • W ednesday 6 January - Spring Term starts for whole school at 8.40am • F riday 12 February - Mid Term break begins at 3.50pm • M onday 22 February - Term restarts for whole school at 8.40am • F riday 26 March - Term ends at 3.50pm www.salesiancollege.com | 05
Curriculum 2020-2021 KEY STAGE THREE (YEARS 7-9) These tables show the core curriculum subjects for each year group in the Lower School YEAR 7 YEAR 8 YEAR 9 English English English Mathematics Mathematics Mathematics Religious Studies Religious Studies Religious Studies French French French Spanish Spanish Spanish Classics Classics Classics Co-ordinated Sciences Co-ordinated Sciences Physics Computing Computing Chemistry History History Biology Geography Geography Computing Music Music History Drama Music Technology Geography Art Drama Music Physical Education Art Music Technology PSHE Physical Education Drama PSHE Art Physical Education PSHE 06 | www.salesiancollege.com
KEY STAGE FOUR (YEARS 10-11) This table shows the current subject choices available at GCSE. Boys will usually take 10 subjects and Level 2 IT at GCSE CORE CURRICULUM PLUS 3 OR 4 ADDITIONAL PLUS FOR GCSE SUBJECT OPTIONS English Language Art & Design Games English Literature Business PSHE Mathematics Classics Religious Studies Drama At least one Modern Language French Combined Sciences Geography (2 GCSE’s) OR Triple Science (3 GCSE’s) History Level 2 Certificate in I.T. Music user skills Physical Education Physics Spanish SIXTH FORM Students will usually study 4 subjects in the Lower Sixth (AS) Most will continue with 3 in the Upper Sixth (A2 Level) YEARS 12 & 13 (LOWER & UPPER SIXTH) SUBJECT OPTIONS PLUS FOR AS & A2 LEVEL Art & Design Further Mathematics Games Biology History Extended Project Qualification Business Mathematics PSHE Chemistry Music Enrichment Programme Classics Philosophy & Ethics CAFOD Leadership Programme Computer Science Physical Education Sports Leaders’ Award Drama & Theatre Studies Physics Business Challenge Economics Politics English Literature Psychology French Spanish Geography EDUCATING FOR LIFE | 07
Financial Information SCHOOL FEES REGISTRATION The annual fees for 2020/2021 are Upon registering a pupil, a non-refundable fee of £100 unchanged at £12,618. The Governors is payable to cover registration procedures and the require that fees be paid either termly, on Entrance Examination. This can be paid by BACS. or before the first day of each term or by Santander Direct Debit in ten equal instalments, with Sort Code: 09-02-22 the first one collected on 1 September and Account Number: 10835001 on the same day each month until June. Payee: Salesian College, Farnborough Invoices are issued electronically. Reference: Student’s Name please. In the event that fees are not paid when due, the College reserves the right to charge interest at 4% DEPOSITS above bank rate per month on any outstanding balance. Once the offer of a place at the College has been A full term’s notice in writing of the withdrawal of accepted a deposit of £500 is payable which is non- a pupil from the College is required, alternatively a refundable in the event that the place is not taken up. term’s fees of £4,206 are payable in lieu of notice. The Half of this deposit will be credited against the first same notice is required for coaches, and for lunches term’s fees with the balance of £250 being returned, for pupils in the Sixth Form. Lunch charges are less any expenses incurred, after the pupil’s final compulsory for all pupils in Years 7-11. term. The cost of any unreturned or damaged textbooks will be deducted from this deposit. Visa and Mastercard credit card payments are accepted. The Governors review the fees each year and PERSONAL ACCIDENT any change takes effect from the Autumn Term. Fee increases are routinely notified to parents by the start INSURANCE of the Summer Term. The College participates in a pupils’ personal accident insurance scheme, operated by AIG providing The Governors reserve the right to increase the fees at compensation for permanent disability or death, times other than annually if circumstances warrant it. and includes dental cover. Cover is provided 24 hours Payment for public examination fees and all other a day, 365 days a year. The cost of the scheme is extras will be added to each student’s account. included in the fees. Bursaries & Scholarships A limited number of bursaries are For students entering the Sixth Form, scholarships available for those joining the College in are awarded for Ethos, Outstanding Ability and circumstances of financial need, and also Academic Achievement. where parents get into financial difficulties Where a student is in the Sixth once a child has started at the College. Form and has a younger sibling Further information is available from in the College,the Sixth Form the Bursar. student is entitled to a Keeping Families Together Award worth Scholarships are available for entry to Year 7. These 25% of annual fees. are based on performance in the Entrance Examination. There are ten academic scholarships of 10% of annual Further details for all of these fees awarded each year which remain in place for five awards are available from Dr years from Year 7-11. John Toal, Deputy Headteacher. 08 | EDUCATING FOR LIFE
Registration & Admissions Procedure The normal age for entry to Salesian For boys who are abroad, we can arrange for the test to College is 11. Occasionally, boys are be taken in their current school. It is not the policy of the admitted at other times provided that a College to issue past papers. However, all prospective vacancy exists. Parents or guardians may pupils will meet with one of the Deputy Headteachers to register their sons at any time but ideally discuss the examination in detail. Students joining older year groups will sit separate assessments depending on by 15 November at the latest before the the prospective year group. year of intended entry. Applications are invited from boys and SIXTH FORM ENTRY girls for a place in the Salesian College A separate Sixth Form Prospectus is available on Co-educational Sixth Form. Details request. Applications should be submitted to the and applications forms are available College by the end of November. Following an interview on request. with the Headmaster and/or Deputy Headteachers, offers will be made in the Spring term. Acceptable ENTRANCE EXAMINATION candidates will be provisionally offered a place, subject The Entrance Examination is held for Year 6 students to satisfactory GCSE grades being achieved. A minimum at Salesian College in the January of the year of entry. qualification of six 6’s and a 7 or 6 grade in the intended The test currently consists of multiple choice papers in A level subjects are required at GCSE. Induction Days Mathematics, Verbal Reasoning and English as well as will be held in the Summer term for both external and an extended writing task. Boys are admitted on the basis internal prospective sixth formers. of this examination and a confidential report from the Headteacher of your son’s present school. Extras Governing Body* Whilst the College tries to include all Chairman its costs within the annual fees there Mr Mirek Gliniecki are certain extras which are payable Foundation Governors (Appointed by Very Rev Fr Provincial) in addition and would include (list not Mr Mark Chatterton Mr Anthony Gribbon exhaustive) the following: Fr Pat Sherlock SDB Mrs Tracy Jones • Coach transport to and from school Fr James Gallagher SDB Mrs Anne Nash • Compulsory lunches for all pupils Fr Christopher Heaps SDB Mr Paul Turrell • Instrumental music lessons (payable to the tutor) Mr Clayton Almeida Bishop’s Nominee • Public examination fees Headmaster Mr Mirek Gliniecki • Visits to the swimming pool (Year 7 only) Mr Gerard Owens Parent Governor Parent Pay Teacher Governors Mr Michael Clare Miss Charlene Enright Mr David Good The College now offers payment for Clerk to the Governors extras, which do not involve whole Mr John Morgan year groups, through the Parent Pay system. These would include *Correct as at September 2020 the following: • F ield courses, educational visits and other trips • Material for use in Art • Language magazines • Calculators www.salesiancollege.com | 09
Transport School transport is principally organised and managed by the College. The Yateley coach route and Godalming taxi service are managed by Farnborough Hill. Parents need to check with the coach organisers that a place on the coach is available. Coach travel is extremely popular and places are always in great demand. It is vital to book early as places cannot be guaranteed. NORTH WARNBOROUGH/FLEET (FARNHAM COACHES) CHURT (FARNHAM COACHES) North Warnborough - Village Hall bus stop Beacon Hill School - Beacon Hill Road Odiham - High Street bus stop by Bank Churt Road - Bus stop by Whitmore Vale Road Crondall - Bins - Bowling Alley Rd/Pankridge Street Churt Centre - Outside Honda Garage Gally Hill Road - Bus stop by Wyvern Pub Pond Lane Frensham Gally Hill Road - Corner of Rydell Drive St Mary’s School bus stop Coxheath Road - Bus stop by Crookham Reach Bridge - Pierrepont Hotel bus stop Fleet High Street - Bus stop by Amazon (opposite Oatsheaf) Kennel Lane Fleet High Street - Bus stop opposite Travis Perkins Bourne Stores Kings Road - Bus stop by Kenilworth Road Fox Public House Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035 Ridgeway Cross Roads Trebor Avenue Farnham Station Gostrey Meadows - Sainsburys (PM only) HOOK/FLEET (FARNHAM COACHES) The Borough - Bus stop by Queens Head (Sainsburys PM) Hook - Bus stop near The Hogget Albion Public House - Hale Road Hook - White Hart bus stop Hale Road - near zebra crossing between Albion & Six Bells roundabout Phoenix Green - Bus stop on A30 William Cobbett School - Weybourne Road Hartley Wintney - Bus stop, Swan Court High Street Lindum Close - Eggars Hill Elvetham Heath - Outside the Park & Ride, Elvetham Heath Way Cranmore Lane - Bus stop by York Road end Reading Road South - Bus stop Heatherside School Cranmore Lane - Bus stop by Rowhills Reading Road South - Bus stop opposite Basingbourne Road Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035 Aldershot Road - Bus stop by Northfield Road Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035 GODALMING TAXI SERVICE St Edmunds School - The Drive Tuesley Lane - Bus stop opposite Duncombe Road Charterhouse Road - Bus stop after Pepperharrow Rd turning when going north Please contact: Mrs E Murnieks, Bursar’s Assistant Farnborough Hill 01252 529800 10 | www.salesiancollege.com
BENTLEY/HEATH END (AMK) CAMBERLEY (HODGES COACHES) Bentley - Station Road (opposite the bus lay-by) Council Offices - Knoll Road Station Approach - Blacknest Road Junction Opposite Shalbourne Rise - Upper Park Road Blacknest lay-by - Near Industrial Estate (Jolly Farmer PM) St Paul’s Church - Church Hill Rowledge - Bus stop by Hare & Hounds Pub Cumberland Road - Upper Chobham Road Boundstone Road - Bus stop Lavender Lane Copped Hall - Maultway Boundstone Road - Telephone box, Sandrock Hill end Gibbet Lane - Portsmouth Road Wrecclesham School Hill Iberian Way - Portsmouth Road Wrecclesham - Wrecclesham Road Golf Drive - Portsmouth Road Farnham - West Street Longmeadow - Portsmouth Road Farnham - Castle Street Frimley - Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church Folly Hill Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035 Alma Lane Heath End - Farnborough Road Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035 BAGSHOT / WINDLESHAM / LIGHTWATER YATELEY (HODGES COACHES) (HODGES COACHES) Yateley - St Swithun’s (lay-by) Bagshot - Bus stop outside the Telephone Exchange Castor Court Windlesham - Bus stop, School Lane/Poplar Avenue The Cross, Eversley Windlesham - Bus stop, Church Road, opposite Rectory Lane Crowthorne Station Windlesham - Lay-by, Church Road (just before Windmill Field) Crowthorne - Edgbarrow School/Byron Close AM, Iron Duke Lightwater - Broadway, between No. 4/6 Longdown Road - Bus stop Lightwater - Junction Macdonald Road/Grasmere Road Sandhurst - New Inn (opposite station) Lightwater - Bus stop, outside No.123 Macdonald Road Darby Green - Globe Farm Lane Lightwater - Opposite railings/footpath (No.162 Ambleside Road) Frogmore - The Bell Lightwater - Junction Ambleside Road/Junction Road Blackwater - A327 Frogmore Park Drive Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035 Hawley - Quebec Gardens Farnborough Hill Please contact: Mrs E Murnieks, Bursar’s Assistant FARNBOROUGH MAIN STATION Farnborough Hill 01252 529800 AM Service - College Minibus, pick-up at 8:05am to 8.25am PM Service - Hodges Coaches Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035 Every effort has been made to provide correct and up-to-date information in this booklet. Salesian College reserves the right to make reasonable changes to the information from time to time. The information in this booklet does not form part of the Standard Terms and Conditions of Salesian College. EDUCATING FOR LIFE | 11
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