• Deputy Headteacher (Pastoral) – Mrs Morgan-Russell
• Assistant Headteacher in charge of KS3 – Miss Hughes
• Head of Year – Mrs Patterson
• Designated Safeguarding Officer – Mrs Phelps
• SAFE Manager for Year 7 – Miss Morris
• SENDCo – Mrs Brennan
• Behaviour Support Manager – Miss Middleton
• Form Tutor
• Attendance Officer – Miss Cottington

• Every fortnight they will have a PD lesson instead of one of their timetabled lessons – their tutor will let them know when these are taking place, or you can check the website.

We have a 2-week timetable so you will have slightly different lessons each week.

• Your child be able to get involved in a range of house competitions throughout the year in different subjects.
• They will register every morning with their tutor and their tutor is the first point of contact.
• They will do Personal Development (PD) sessions once a fortnight where they will explore the wider world, RSE and health and wellbeing.
• They will have an assembly each week.

• Arrive on-time
• Make sure they have the correct uniform:
• Ensure their uniform is clearly marked with their full name and tutor group
• Try to support them to get organised the night before.
• Make sure they have all their equipment:
• Aim for 100% attendance
• There are awards and competitions throughout the year linked to attendance and punctuality.

• Encourage your child to make the most of the opportunities available get involved in some of the extra-curricular activities.
• These run at break 1 and break 2 as well as after-school.
• You can see the timetable of activities on the school website and sign-up using edulink.
• Students will have opportunities to go on trips and visits so try to make the most of these.
• There are groups to support issues around wellbeing, racism, homophobia and bullying.

• Your child will see their tutor every morning so they are the best person to support you.
• If you have any concerns please speak to your childs’ tutor, teacher or the SAFE team.

-All additional SEND support in year 7 is based on information from the transition process from primary schools.

-If your child has a diagnosis please could a copy of their diagnosis letter be sent enquiries@coxgreen.com

-Any outstanding external referrals (CAMHS/OT/EP) must be completed at primary school due to the evidence required for these to be successful

-If a student requires any external referrals these will only be considered in year 8.

-If staff raise concerns we have a rigorous referral process that allows us to provide internal support.

• Pastoral support – A unique support system that allows each group a designated SAFE manager, alongside a Head of Year and form tutor. Behaviour Support Team and a designated SEMH mentor.
• Strong community links – Cox Green is a pivotal part of our community and we pride ourselves on the impact our young people have locally.
• Ambition – Our goal is to allow all to aspire to achieve the very best they can.

Our Values

• Be Determined
• Be Kind
• Be Respectful

• Further expanding the behaviour team by employing a non-teaching behaviour manager to better support staff and pupils in promoting positive behaviour and attitudes across the school.
• Relaunching and expanding wellbeing ambassadors and the Retreat room to ensure pupils have ample resources to support their mental health whilst in school.
• Continuing to expand the curriculum offer to include more opportunities for pupils to discover new subjects and enjoy a blend of traditional academic subjects alongside a plethora of practical subjects, as well as modern foreign languages and vocational qualifications.

Leaders at the School are working closely with colleagues and families to strengthen the School’s provision and propel its improvement initiatives. As a result, the report notes that “Pupils are happy and safe. Pastoral support is a strong focus”. Part of the pastoral provision includes ‘Wednesday well-being’ lessons in tutor time which “encourages pupils to view mental health positively”.