Form time is a dedicated 25-minute period at the start of each day that helps to guide the students through their personal development at the school. Every year group follows a timetable of activities with set tasks and resources which are delivered through their form tutor. Below is the topic timetable for each year group followed by a short description of each activity.

Form time curriculum content 2021/22

Key themes	Topic of the week	Skill of the term	Assembly
	Topic of the week	Skill of the term	Assembly
Half term		Speaking and Listening
21^st February	Language		Year 11 assembly on mocks and the importance of preparing well. Other year groups, the importance of having targets and goals in school (SDR)
28^thFebruary	Books		Importance of reading (HOY)
7^th March	Anti-sexism		Careers assembly (DNO/DEV)
14^th March	Play		Year 11 Data Drop Assembly / Parents Evening (SMC) Importance of relaxation and wellbeing activities (HOY)
21^stMarch	Anti- racism		Student assembly / Data drop information for each year group (SMC)
28^th March	Fasting		Rewards assembly(HOY)
Easter		Leadership
18^th April	Climate		Importance of self study / homework/ KO (SLT)
25^th April	Disease		Healthy mind and body (HOY)
2^nd May	Press Freedom		Revision techniques (SLT)
9^th May	Gender		Gender / non binary etc Inclusion(HOY)
16^th May	Meditation		Student assembly (DNO)
23^rd May	Biodiversity		Rewards Assembly (HOY)
HOY)		Staying Positive
6th June	Oceans		Revision techniques / revision timetables (SLT)
13^th June	Pride		Pride (HOY)
20^th June	Refugees		Refugees and cultural exchanges (SLT)
27^th June	Online safety		On line safety: (HOY)
4^th July	Resilience		Careers assembly (DNO / DEV)
11^th July	Population		End of year Rewards (HOY)

Form Timetable

Form Weekly timetable 2021-22

	Year 7 (maths)	Year 8 (MFL)	Year 9 (W/N Wing)	Year 10 (Hums)	Year 11 (N Wing)
Monday	Admin/Silent Reading	Admin/Silent Reading	Admin/Silent Reading	Admin/Silent Reading/DofE	Assembly
Tuesday	WoW KO & H/W diary	Assembly	Topic of the week	Topic of the week	Admin/Silent Reading
Wednesday	Assembly	Topic of the week	WoW KO & H/W diary	WoW KO & H/W diary	WoW KO & H/W diary
Thursday	Skill builder/ RSE	Literacy task WoW KO & H/W diary	Assembly	Skill builder/ RSE	Topic of the week
Friday	Topic of the week	Skill builder/ RSE	Skill builder/ RSE	Assembly	Skill builder/ RSE

Each week there is a topic that the students are introduced to which is linked to the topic of the term (please see form time mapping). Students are given different resources (picture of the week, word of the week and debate question) to stimulate conversation and discussion. This is recorded in their knowledge organiser.Topic of the week

General Knowledge quiz

Students compete with others in their form to test their knowledge on current affairs and general knowledge in a multiple choice quiz.

Knowledge organiser/ Literacy (ko)

Tutors and pupils look through their knowledge organiser to check and maintain standards and to prepare for KO quiz. A literacy task is also completed.

Assembly

Once a week the whole year group have an assembly related to the topic of the week and individual year matters.

Student development lesson/ RSE

Tutors deliver a session on the terms development topic (see form mapping). Each term there is a different topic related to student development. The 6 topics are listed below;

Communication
Resilience
Initiative
E safety
Healthy body
Health mind

Students receive a dedicated Relationship and Sex Education (RSE) session every 2 weeks.