Assemblies

The following list is a record of typical assembly titles and themes presented in the academic year. All of the themes are reflective of the school motto and core mission statement;

Learn      Respect       Aspire      Achieve

Content will contain reflections on aspects of school life that is indicated by the title, all require pupils to develop their thinking and understanding of the given theme.

Head Teacher’s Assemblies (Full School)

• Safeguarding
• Respect for the environment
• A world full of litter
• Health and fitness
• The dangers of sugar
• Giving and receiving
• Children in Need
• Positive thinking
• Behaviour
• Work ethic
• Teamwork (geese)
• Habits of mind
• Human rights
• Inspirational people

SLT Assemblies (Full School)

• Respect; for different ethnic group, for our environment, for girls and for LGBT
• Assembly on different cultures & how misunderstandings and misconceptions can occur
• NEETs assembly
• Effort
• Google Classroom
• Responsible Social Networking
• Ecological Responsibilities
• Fixed & growth mind-sets
• Celebrating different cultures around the world (pupil-led assembly)
• I feel what you are saying; active listening
• Fear of failure.
• Aspiration; when i grow up i want to be… (including the worst jobs in the world)
• Challenge yourself, accept difficulty.
• How perception affects belief
• Developing a leadership culture (pupil led)
• Digital vision and development (digital leaders; pupil led)
• Remembrance (pupil led)
• Reputation (responsible networking)
• Bullying

Other Assemblies (In Houses/Year Groups/Target Groups)

• Anti-Bullying
• Homework
• Christmas message
• Inspiring pupils for careers
• College taster sessions
• Apprenticeship information and promotion
• Employer assemblies
• Local labour market information and destination information
• Understanding the world around us
• Taking on extra responsibility
• Water aid
• Uniform and standards - fashion show
• Life is a journey
• Rumours
• The story of St Valentine
• Say Yes
• Form Factor
• Stephen Sutton Story
• Successful Failures
• How well do you know your friends! (Valentine’s)
• Perception
• Heroes
• Life Jar
• Team work
• Social Networking
• House Identity
• Attendance Awareness & Punctuality
• Fresh Start, making the right impression
• Random Acts of Kindness
• Standards and Achievement points
• Pick Me – Backing yourself to succeed.
• Heroes – Heroes come in all shapes and sizes and can be anyone.
• Rumours – The negative impact of rumours on the school community.
• Stress – How to manage stress
• Teamwork – How ducks work as a team and what we can learn from it.
• Successful Failures – How to keep on going to achieve your dreams.
• Fear – Turning fear into a positive emotion