Headteachers End of Term Letter – July 2023
July 2023
Dear families,
We find ourselves approaching the end of the academic year. Exams are complete, and we look forward to the coming academic year. As with everything, when one thing ends another begins as we are now planning for September and some new beginnings.
School Leavers
We have colleagues leaving at the end of this academic year as they move to promotions, different parts of the world and new adventures. These are:
Teaching staff
| · Sam Fuller – Teacher of History & Law and Head of Year 10
· Mazada Begum – Teacher of Geography and Head of Year 7 · Mariam Anjum – Teacher of Maths and KS4 Coordinator · Thaher Miah Chowdhury – 2i/c RE · Naoimhin Daly – Teacher of PE and Enrichment Coordinator · Zakirul Choudhury – 2i/c of ICT · Elisha Hindocha – Teacher of Spanish |
· Shana Krisiloff – Teacher of Drama
· Sahim Ahmed – Teacher of PE · Zainab Allachi – Teacher of RE · Daniella Barkham – Teacher of Art · Niall Gavigan – Teacher of Economics · Suhera Xamsa – Teacher of Maths · Michael Preston – Teacher of Science |
Support staff
- Kairmutan Nessa – Higher level teaching assistant
- Nazreen Khan – Admin Assistant
- Grace Ogunduyile – Finance Manager
On behalf of the whole school community, I would like to thank them for their contribution to school life and wish each of them continued happiness and success.
End of Year/ Start of Academic Year Arrangements
This school year will end on Wednesday 26th July 2023. Students will follow their normal lessons for periods one and two, and from 11.15am until 11.30am there will be a staggered dismissal.
The new school year will begin for all students on Tuesday 5th September 2023. Students must attend school in full uniform. The details for each year group are below:
| Year 7 – Timing of day: 9.30 -12.30
9.45 Assembly in the Great Hall 10.00 – 12.00 – Induction activities with tutors 12.00 – 12.15 Safeguarding presentation in Great Hall 12.15 – 12.30 Line up and dismissal Year 8 – Timing of day: 11.00-1.00 11.00 – 11.30 Assembly in Sports Hall 11.30 – 1.00 Induction with tutors 1.00 Dismissal Year 9 – Timing of day: 11.00-1.00 11.00 – 12.30 Induction with tutors 12.30 – 1.00 Assembly in Sports Hall 1.00 Dismissal Year 10 – Timing of day: 11.00-1.00 11.00 – 12.30 Induction with tutors 12.30 – 1.00 Assembly in Great Hall 1.00 Dismissal |
Year 11 – Timing of day: 11.00-1.00
11.00 – 11.30 Assembly in Great Hall 11.30 – 1.00 Induction with tutors 1.00 Dismissal Year 12 – Timing of day: 10.00-1.00 10.00-10.45 – Assembly in the Great Hall 11.00 -1.00 – Induction activities with tutors/external providers 1.00 Dismissal Year 13 – Timing of day: 11.00 – 1.00 11.00 – 12.30 – Induction activities with tutors 12.30 – 1.00 – Assembly in the VLE 1.00 Dismissal
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Following the registration day, all students will attend school from Wednesday 6th September 2023 following their normal timetables.
School Day
I would like to remind you that the length of the school day will be different from September 2023. The details are as follows:
- School will continue to start at 8.40.
- Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday the school finish time will be 15.30.
- Thursday and Friday, the school finish time will be 14.40.
The full details of timings for each day can be found on the school website HERE.
Term dates 2023-24 – reminder
The full set of term dates for next academic year are available on our website, www.stepneyallsaints.school/our-school/term-dates-school-hours/. Parents should note that there is a two-week half term break in October.
I would like to wish all of our school community a restful, safe and enjoyable summer, and look forward to seeing you all again in September.
Yours sincerely,
Paul Woods
Headteacher