Welcome to Year 7! Starting secondary school is an exciting step, and we are delighted to welcome our new pupils to our school community.
Year 7 is a time to make new friends, explore new subjects, and build confidence in a supportive and inspiring environment. Our dedicated staff are here to guide every pupil as they settle in, ensuring a smooth transition and a positive start to their journey with us.
Year 7 Transition Events
| Date | Event | Overview | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 2 September | New Pupil Induction Day | A morning of team building activities and information. | ||||||
| Thursday 3 September | Term Commences | The first full school day for all pupils. | ||||||
| Friday 11 - Saturday 12 September | Ashford School Settling-in Sleepover | A fun-filled activity specifically designed for year group bonding. | ||||||
| Thursday 17 September 18:00 - 20:00 | Year 7 Parent Information Evening and Social | An opportunity to learn key information on issues such as school communication systems, homework, sports kit/equipment and other day to day issues. It is also an opportunity to meet with some of the teachers and to mingle with other parents of Year 7 children. |
Meet Your Year 7 Pastoral Team


