08/11/2016 Welcome Welcome to Wellington College Wellington College Familiarisation Afternoon “en “engage, e g g g g e, empower, educate’ p ower, educate’ Open Evenings Who are we ? Open Evenings Thursday 5 th January 2017 h Monday 9 th January 2017 7 ‐ 9pm Principal’s Talks 7pm and 8pm Principal s Talks 7pm and 8pm 1
08/11/2016 Test Date Test date GL ‐ 19 th November Supplementary Test GL ‐ 10 th December Parent Information • Traffic • Register between 9.00 and 9.15 at main office • Admissions card 2
08/11/2016 Parent Information • Children of same Primary Schools are together • No electronic media N l i di • We supply pencils and rubbers as required • Tissues and water available • Issues – emergency contact • Children Returned via the pupil entrance Parental Information Leave Children at the college main entrance Return by 12.30 3
08/11/2016 Parent Information – GL Timings GL Timings • 9.00 ‐ 9.30: registration and then go to Assembly Hall • 9.30 go to exam hall • 9.40 instruction given – Practice Questions: English • 10.00 Exam Begins – English • Break C 11.00 Parent Information – GL Timings GL Timings • 11.20: return to hall • 11.30 instruction given – Practice Questions: 11.30 instruction given Practice Questions: Maths • 11.40 Exam Begins – Maths • 12.25 Exam Finishes • 12.35 Children return to pupil entrance 4
08/11/2016 Parental Information • SENCO Mrs L Anderson • Rooms allocated on day of test Children Children leave for Examination Hall 5
08/11/2016 Parental Information Important Dates Results should be received on Saturday 28 th January 2017 Parental Information Important Dates February 2017 – Interview with the Primary School Principal May 2017 – Schools will issue letters of placement placement 6
08/11/2016 Parental Information Special Circumstances Anything that affects performance (You will need documentary evidence to support your claim) Wellington College Belfast Entrance Criteria Pupils are placed in Band according to score Pupils are placed in Band according to score 110 places are issued for Year 8 Oversubscribed criteria are applied whenever we reach 110+ applications ( Sibling / Eldest child / Past pupil / Free School Meals / Distance : Tie breaker) 7
08/11/2016 Admissions ‐ Bands Band AQE Standardised Score GLA Cohort Percentile Band I 106 or above 60 or above Band II 103 ‐ 105 50 ‐ 59 Band III 99 ‐ 102 40 ‐ 49 Band IV 94 ‐ 98 30 ‐ 39 Band V 88 ‐ 93 20 ‐ 29 Band VI 87 or below 19 or below Admissions ‐ Patterns Year Admissions Total Total Lowest Band Number Applications Admissions AQE / GL 2013/ 14 110 164 110 Band V 2014/ 15 110 227 110 Band IV 2015 / 16 110 203 110 Band IV 2016/ 17 110 233 110 Band IV 8
08/11/2016 Wellington College Belfast More information available Open Evenings Thursday 5 th January 2017 /Monday 9 th January 2017 Thursday 5 January 2017 /Monday 9 January 2017 7 ‐ 9pm Principal’s Talks 7pm and 8pm WEBSITE: WellingtonCollege.org.uk ‘engage, empower, educate’ 9
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