Home School Agreement

STOKE PRIMARY SCHOOL

HOME-SCHOOL AGREEMENT

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CODE OF CONDUCT

Stoke Primary School has a home school agreement, which you will be asked to sign. It sets out the school’s responsibilities towards its pupils, the responsibilities of the pupil’s parents and what the school expects of its pupils. The purpose is to strengthen the partnership between home and school and makes clear the respective roles and expectations. Please sign and return the declaration overleaf if you accept the agreement (one for every child attending Stoke Primary School).
 

Yours sincerely,
Ann Marrs

The school will make every effort to:

• Ensure the safety, security and physical wellbeing of your child whilst in our care.
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• Ensure your child receives the legal entitlement of a broad and balanced curriculum.
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• Promote high standards and high expectations of effort and attainment to ensure your child achieves their potential.
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• Promote a policy of assertive discipline in which good behaviour is rewarded and poor behaviour results in clear, consistent sanctions.
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• Provide regular homework opportunities which are realistic, achievable and related to work in school. Offer opportunities for a variety of extra-curricular activities.
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• Provide a written report informing you of your child’s progress with his/her class teacher at least once per year and provide opportunities for you to discuss your child’s progress with his/her class teacher at least twice per year.
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• Deal with parental concerns promptly and inform them of how they have been resolved.
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• Keep parents well informed about school life and special events through regular newsletters and via the school website.

Signed: ____________________________ (school)

Parents/Guardians will make every effort to:

1. Support the aims of the school.
 

2. Ensure their child attends regularly and on time.
 

3. Ensure their child wears the school uniform and follows the school dress code.
 

4. Encourage their child to follow the school’s Code of Conduct.
 

5. Support the school’s behaviour policy and co-operate fully with any behaviour procedures should they become necessary (i.e. target setting, reviews etc.)
 

6. Attend any parent consultations, reviews, assemblies or events which involve their child.
 

7. Ensure their child completes any homework and returns it on time.
 

8. Read regularly with their children.
 

9. Keep the school informed of any changes in circumstances (i.e. address, phone number, emergency contacts etc.)
 

10. Inform the school of any problems that may affect their child’s learning or behaviour.

Pupils will make every effort to:

1. Follow the school’s Code of Conduct.
 

2. Follow instructions.
 

3. Be polite and well mannered.
 

4. Let an adult know if there is a problem.
 

5. Complete and return homework.

6. Be prepared for learning
(Attend school and arrive on time, with the right equipment i.e. School code of dress and PE Kit, No jewellery etc.)
 

7. Contribute to lessons and listen when being spoken to.
 

8. Stay on task.
 

9. Avoid disturbing others.
 

10. ‘Own up’ if things go wrong.

CODE OF CONDUCT

The Code of Conduct is part of our Home-School Agreement. Children are asked to make an effort with five things and following the school’s Code of Conduct is number one. It is displayed around the school and is simplified to the main headings for younger children..

Our Code of Conduct

Take care of Yourself