Barson House Welcome and Vision at Holmfirth High School
Barson House at Holmfirth High School introduces new students and upholds the values of Belief, Achievement, Resilience, Success, Optimism, and Nobility. Their vision is to nurture well-rounded individuals with academic and life skills, focused on happiness and resilience. The pastoral care system, led by dedicated staff, ensures student well-being and success through support, monitoring, and involvement. Emphasizing keys to success like attendance, behavior, and uniform, the school encourages parent support and student engagement for a holistic educational experience.
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Y6 TRANSITION DAY Welcome and introduction Ethos, Values and Vision Pastoral Care Role of the Form Tutor Keys to success House Competitions Barson House Student Leaders
Barson House are proud to welcome our new students Ms McHugh Miss Jenkins 7B1 7B2 Miss Henry Miss Clayton
(Len) Barson Barson Named after Mr Len Barson who worked at the school for over 40 years in many different roles including Deputy Head. He is extremely well known in the community and described by many as a legend .
Barson House Ethos and values B Belief A Achievement R Resilience S Success O Optimism N Noble elief chievement esilience uccess We promote positivity through the slogan: ptimism oble
BARSON vision for pupils at Holmfirth High School By the time pupils are leaving they are well rounded, decent human beings who have enjoyed their time at school and developed the necessary academician and life skills to achieve in a rapidly changing world. Qualifications People/life skills Happy and able to show resilience by overcoming setbacks.
Pastoral Care at Holmfirth High School Form Tutor Deputy Head of House Head of House Safe Guarding Officer Alison Akers HHS Counselling Service Pastoral Manager Alex Quinn Pastoral Manager Mina Thompson Pastoral Manager - Emma Nuttall Outside agencies CAMHS, Chews, LOCALA, Thrive
First point of contact Will see your child for 30 minutes everyday Settling in issues Friendship issues Monitor uniform, behaviour and attendance Mentor Offer Support Monitoring their progress both academically and socially Encouraging involvement Create connections with home Planners Miss Jenkins7B2 Ms McHugh 7B1
Keys to success! Attendance Aim for 100% Punctuality No lates Behaviour Pupils will be challenged- Parental support is key Uniform Look the part SMART SHOES- Website Extra-curricular Get involved! Teamwork There is no I in TEAM! Celebration Rewards and recognition for success- Parental support is key
Extra Curricular Something for everyone Get involved!!
House Competitions House Arts week Barson House Charity day House Sports week x 2 House Debating competition Tour de Holmfirth (full week) English Language Spelling Bee competition House Modern Foreign Languages week Sports day Attendance week x3 Maths Poetry by Heart Barson are an ambitious, inclusive house! + + =
Barson House Student Leadership Team 2021-2022 House Captains- Anna Aben and Oscion-Shem Waterman Deputy House Captains- Bea Rushby and Ben Spencer Sports captains- Katie Tyas Broadbent and Olivia Moore Arts Captains- Erin Schofield and Olivia Jubb Attendance and effort captains- Laura Robinson and Gabby Lavan Wellbeing ambassadors- Lucy Bryce and Dildeep Sanghera Charity captains- Sasha Bartholet and Lauren Watts Promo captains- Ruby McClean and Mason Nelson
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