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Contract 2011 / 2012 Westwood Centre Tel: 01843 228297

Westwood. Centre. Contract 2011 / 2012 Westwood Centre Tel: 01843 228297. What is Westwood Centre ?. Mission Statement

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Contract 2011 / 2012 Westwood Centre Tel: 01843 228297

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  1. Westwood Centre Contract 2011 / 2012 Westwood Centre Tel: 01843 228297

  2. What is WestwoodCentre? Mission Statement Westwood Centre is dedicated to the personal development of all its students. This is based on developing social and interpersonal skills through experiential learning activities. Our aim is to raise levels of achievement, skills and aspirations. Qualifications Offered • GCSE English Language, Literature • GCSE Mathematics • GCSE Art & Design • GCSE PE • GCSE PSD • BTEC vocational award • BTEC Hair & Beauty • Asdan Cope • Functional maths, English, ICT • Asdan Activities Award • OCR ICT • OCR Catering • OCR Mechanics • OCR Media • OCR Leisure & Tourism

  3. Staff Head teacher – Nick Waters Deputy Head teacher: Keith Roberts Tutors – Stuart Cattell Terri Gilham Luke Farmer Cormac McManigan Matthew Rosedon (English) Richard Huckstep (Maths) Assistants – Matt Drinkwater Kelly Wood Helen Flay Simon James Counsellor - Lisa Wallace Office Staff - Sarah Horner Tina Oakley Opening Hours (Pupils) 8.30-3.00 Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 10.00-3.00 Wednesday & Friday Office Hours 8.30-4.20 Monday – Thursday 8.30-3.50 -Friday

  4. Your Day Registration : Morning registration between 8.30 – 9.00 Mon, Tues, Thurs 10.00 – 10.15 Wed & Fri Afternoon registration between 12.50 – 1.00 Mon, Tues, Thurs 12.20-1.00 Wed & Fri Lessons: Lessons last 60 minutes. There is a 5minute break in between each lesson. There are 5 lessons a day. The last lesson of the day finishes at 3pm. Lunch: Lunch is 40 minutes, you may stay at the Centre OR you may sign out to leave the premises and return at 12.50pm. Staff: All the staff at the Centre are very approachable. If a pupil ever has a problem one of the staff will endeavour to offer as much support as possible. Each group is assigned a form tutor to assist with any major problems in or outside school and we have a school counsellor available Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.

  5. Rules 3 Warning System • At the Centre we have a 3 warning system • When a pupil reaches their third warning, he/she could be sent home at the tutor’s discretion • A pupil can be issued all 3 warnings at once, depending on the severity of the pupils actions Warnings may be given for: • Excessive Swearing • Bullying • Non – Compliance • Vandalism • Aggressive behaviour • Etc... Smoking Policy Smoking is not allowed on the premises or anytime between 8.45am to 3.00pm. Uniform There is no specific uniform at the project, so any casual attire can be worn within reason.

  6. Contact Numbers & Addresses Westwood Centre office: 01843228297 Address: The Westwood Centre Unit L Westwood Industrial estate Enterprise road Margate Kent CT9 4JA Sickness Procedure If your child is sick on a day of school, a phone call is required to inform the school of non-attendance before 9am. If your pupil is off school for a longer period of time a doctor’s certificate will be required. Term Dates 5 September 2011 – 21 October 2011 31 October 2011 – 16 December 2011 4 January 2012 – 10 February 2012 20 February 2012 – 30 March 2012 16 April 2012 – 1 June 2012 11 June 2012 – 20 July 2012

  7. Westwood Centre Contract Agreement • This agreement outlines the main responsibilities of the student, his or her parents/guardians, and Westwood Centre. • This agreement applies to all students that attend Westwood Centre as part of their programme of education and training. • Student ...................................................... • Course ........................................................ • The students agrees to: • Maintain an excellent record of attendance and show commitment to the programme of learning. • Read and understand the requirements of the Code of Conduct. • Refrain from smoking at any time on the premises • The parent/guardian agrees to: • Support the student in his/her agreed learning programme • Give permission to allow the student to attend college or work placements as part of the learning programme • Give permission that in the event of any accident or medical emergency appropriate action can be taken by a member of staff • Westwood Centre agrees to: • Support the student in his/her agreed learning programme • Inform parents/guardians of any issues that arise whilst the student is at Westwood Centre. • Feedback to parents guardians on attendance and progress • Signature of Student ...................................................... • Signature of Parent / Guardian .................................................. • Signature on behalf of Westwood Centre .................................................... • Date ......................................

  8. The Westwood Centre Unit L Westwood Industrial estate Enterprise road Margate Kent CT9 4JA Dear Parent/ Guardian, At Westwood Centre we will be holding a Breakfast Club between 8.30 and 8.45am, and also allowing the students the opportunity to participate in catering classes from time to time. It is necessary, therefore, to establish if your son/daughter/ward has any specific dietary requirements or allergies. Please would you complete the attached form and return to staff as soon as possible. Thank you for your help in this matter. Yours faithfully Nick Waters Head Teacher – Westwood Centre ......................................................................................................................... To Westwood Centre I give my consent to my son/daughter/ward.............................................. Participating in food preparation/cooking whilst attending Westwood Centre. He/she has the following dietary requirements and/or is allergic to the following foods......................................... Signed ........................................... Date ...............................................

  9. Dear Parent / Guardian, We intend to hold a series of courses on Health and Sex Education Issues covering the following topics: Smoking Relationships Self Esteem Sexual Health and STD’s Drugs Awareness Contraception It is hoped that you will give your consent to our covering of these topics in order for your child to receive honest and factual information regarding the subject Matter. We appreciate the some parents/carers may wish to provide this information themselves and that some children may prefer these issues to be covered in the privacy of their own home. In order for us to have the best serve the interests of the child, please complete the following consent form. Yours faithfully Nick Waters Head Teacher .................................................................................................................................. Would you please complete the section below giving permission, or not, for you child /ward to participate in the above courses. I do / do not* give consent for .......................................................... To attend the Health & Sex Education course *Delete as applicable

  10. Parental Consent Form Westwood Centre Outdoor Activities As part of the Westwood Centre program, various outdoor activities (for example undertaking sport/team building activities, visits and projects) have been organised. These outdoor activities will be well supervised by Westwood Centre staff. The students need to bring a packed lunch and drinks, sensible footwear for walking and/or waterproof clothing. Notification will be given prior to each visit.Please sign the consent form below and return as soon as possible Name of student.......................................... • I give my consent for my son/daughter/ward named above to take part in visits/outdoor activities organised by Westwood Centre as part of the learning programme. Details of the specific activities will be given as and when appropriate. Signed .......................................................(Parent/Guardian) Date ................... • Should the necessity arise, I agree to the person in charge of the party giving consent on my behalf to an anaesthetic to be administrated of for any other urgent medical treatment to be given. Signed .......................................................(Parent/Guardian) Date ................... • If applicable please state details of any medical condition (including allergies) of which you feel the college to be aware of; .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Signed ...........................................(Parent/Guardian) Date ...................

  11. Emergency Contact Name ................................................. Emergency Contact Address .................................................................................................................................................................................................... Relationship to Student ............................................. Contact Tel number............................................................ Please state regular medication taken ....................................................................................................... Name of General Practitioner ...................................................... Address ............................................................................................................................................. Tel number................................. Asdan Sports Course: (please note) If any pupil is taking part in the Asdan sports course, football boots and shin pads must be worn when required, if a pupil refuses to wear any of the following safety equipment and injuries himself/herself, the school will not be held responsible. In certain circumstances the Teacher/TA may refuse the pupil participation in the activity.

  12. Dear Parent/Guardian, We intend throughout this year to take pictures of your son/ daughter/ ward as part of their programme of study we will be doing this on a regular basis. Could you please complete the section below giving permission or not for Westwood Centre staff to take pictures and video, which will be displayed at School, in publicity material and in students study portfolios. I give consent for ....................................... To be photographed/videoed, not to be photographed/videoed* and for these pictures to be displayed and/or used in publicity material. *delete as applicable Thank you Nick Waters Head Teacher – Westwood Centre

  13. Guidelines • Must respect as individuals, staff and students and property. • Keep hands and feet to themselves • No Alcohol or Drugs or Energy drinks • Must abide by health and safety policies • Dress appropriately • Time keeping is essential • No smoking • No bullying • Everyone has the right to work and learn • No mobile phones or MP3 players in lesson time • Cannot leave site unsupervised • Keep to areas agreed (keep away from out of bounds areas)

  14. Minibus Rules Whilst in the minibus you must obey the following rules.......... • No eating or drinking inside the bus • Seatbelt must be on at all times • Do not throw any items out of the windows • Do not distract the driver at any time • Do not sit at the back of the minibus without a teacher • Keep arms and legs inside the minibus • Do not disturb other people on the bus • Do not shout out of the bus • Do not smoke near the mini bus or inside the mini bus • Do not vandalise the minibus in any form, any damage proven to be caused by a pupil will be paid for by the pupils parents/guardians • If a pupil misbehaves on an outside activity, and the pupil is not allowed back on the mini bus for health and safety reasons, the parent/guardians will be responsible for picking the pupil up from the location.

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