"An outstanding Girls' Grammar School with a Mixed Sixth Form"
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Common Room

How our students have changed the Sixth Form.

Year 13 Questionnaire 2015

How could we improve the Sixth Form?

Action Taken

Date

Study room too noisy

The study room is now a supervised silent working area 

Summer 2015

Make General Studies a study period if definitely not taking it

General studies provision being reviewed

January 2016

Star of the month every month

Ongoing

From September 2015

More laptops in the library

15 new desktops have been installed and there are 12 laptops available for use in the library study room

Autumn Term 2015

A more relaxed dress code eg be able to wear non-matching suits

Sixth Form dress code currently under review

Spring Term 2016

Bigger table in the common room

More tables & chairs have been put in place to cater for increased student numbers

September 2015

Greater awareness & understanding of mental health issues

School ran a Mental Awareness Evening

October 2015

More quiet work areas

Silent study room

Summer 2015

Another microwave in the ktichen

2 new microwaves have been purchased

September 2015

Common room kettles full of limescale

Kettles now replaced with hot water boiler

September 2015

A rota for people to clean the kitchen - a kitchen committee?

Common room/kitchen committee are very proactive

Ongoing

A bigger locker as art & textiles take up the majority of the room

There are some larger lockers that students can use, these must be requested when locker allocation is done.  Students are also able to use the art classroom for storage.

 

Better speakers in smaller half of the common room

New speakers have been installed

Summer 2015

More cutlery in the common room kitchen

Plenty of cutlery available in the canteen for use

 

Tables & chairs in the drama studio

These are now in place along with new flooring

Summer 2015

Be made aware of what types of resources the library has to offer

Librarian put together a flyer/poster detailing what is available to students

February 2016