Home School Agreement
For the student, you can expect to:
- reach the highest levels of achievement that you are capable of
- receive good teaching, through a well-planned curriculum
- be treated as an individual and valued as such
- receive a wide range of challenging opportunities for learning
- have access to Walton High’s learning resources
- be involved in assessing your own progress
- have good advice and support from your teachers, tutor and support staff
For the parent, you can expect to:
- see well qualified Walton High staff offering high quality teaching
- see a range of exciting learning opportunities beyond the National Curriculum
- have your child attend a learning community which is safe and well resourced
- receive regular reports about your child’s progress and achievements
- be kept closely informed about your child’s attendance and behaviour
- have any concerns you raise responded to in an appropriate manner
As students we expect you to:
- make the most of the educational opportunities presented
- follow the Code of Conduct and deal with others in a caring way
- recognise the qualities and realise the talents you have
- try to meet targets and deadlines
- aim for 100% attendance and to set out to learn as much as you can
- take pride in, and care for, our excellent learning environment
- alert Walton High staff to any problems when they arise
As parents we expect you to:
- encourage your child to take advantage of all the learning opportunities presented
- ensure your child follows the teaching and learning expectations of Walton High
- support Walton High’s Code of Conduct
- ensure your child attends every day, explaining reasons for absence
- make sure we know anything we need to know to help your child
- raise any concerns with staff in an appropriate manner and work with them to achieve a resolution
- let us know when you think Walton High’s principles are not evident in its practices
