Governors are not expected to be involved in the detail of the daytoday management of the school. None of the governors hold a governance role at another school. Governors welcome to the governor pages here youll find details regarding of members of the governing body, together with information about the various committees we run. Ladies mile road, patcham, brighton, east sussex, bn1 8ta. It is a fabulous school its greatest asset being our children who are highly motivated and enthusiastic and really involved in their learning. We use a wide range of instruments and have a music room, which is used for class and instrumental lessons. Patcham junior school, ladies mile road, brighton, bn1 8ta hours. It has a strong learning culture and there is a clear desire to succeed among staff and pupils alike. Alderman morris, then mayor of brighton, laid the foundation stone on 22 october 1947 and the first children attended on 3 september 1948.
I am married and a mother of four children, two of whom attend pixmore, in years 3 and 6. We offer tours throughout the year, which you can book through the school office. It is situated in the village of mayfield in east sussex. We are a successful, happy school, committed to delivering a creative and inspirational curriculum whilst raising standards of achievement. If you are interested in becoming a school governor, please contact the clerk to governors for more information. We follow an approach to teaching phonics called letters and sounds. I am responsible for finance, human resources and the school administration.
I am proud to introduce you to our three form entry junior school located on the edge of the beautiful south downs in patcham village to the north of brighton. Downs junior school, rugby road, brighton, bn1 6ed. How can we work together with patcham junior school. For any enqueries about special educational needs, ask for lynn tiltman our sendco. Brighton and hove news brighton headteacher under fire as pta. One of our sites is located at portland road, one is located at holland road. All comments are moderated so may not appear immediately. Patcham junior school brighton elementary school facebook. At our school we have a very committed governing body who work actively to help improve and support the school. If you find you are not getting communications from the school, please let us know as soon as possible, so that we can ensure we have your correct contact details. They have helped me to become really independent whilst supporting me. I am enthusiastic to learn more about the school environment and hope i will be a valuable addition to the team of governors. We generally send all letters by schoolping, however we also upload most of them here. John mckee is available online using the zoom app to discuss any concerns you may have during the school closure 9.
We are committed to delivering a creative and inspirational curriculum, raising standards of achievement and inspiring. We hope you will find the following information about our role, who we are and how we work helpful. Full statutory proposal information for the closure of patcham house community special school 1. Marion rajan, chair of governors, patcham junior school, ladies mile road, brighton, bn1 8ta. The proportion of disadvantaged pupils supported by the pupil premium is much lower than the national average. Patcham junior in particular had an impressive highest ever year 6 result and the. Please do not post any personal information relating to yourself, or employees of patcham junior school as these comments will not be approved. School council members twelve school councillors have been elected two from each key stage 1 class and the post will be for the duration of 201718. I have served on the governing body of patcham junior school since 2006. We understand the longterm damage bullying behaviour can have on. Governors herne church of england aided junior school. In accordance with section 15 1 of the education and inspections act 2006 brighton and hove city council proposes to close patcham house school with effect from 31st august 2018. I am now chair of governors having previously been the curriculum committee chair and. Mayfield school, previously st leonardsmayfield school, is an independent boarding and day school for girls aged 11 to 18.
Mrs leonie george clerk of the governors and school business manager. Patcham junior school is a three form entry junior school. Full statutory proposal information for the closure of. It is a fabulous school its greatest asset being our children who are highly motivated and enthusiastic and really. Burlington junior school is a wonderful school with great staff. Here for bens founders day with the ntc, whats weird is being back here in my hometown where i grew up.
Information about patcham junior school, located in brighton and hove. If you wish to find out more you are more than welcome to visit. The school is larger than the averagesized junior school. We worked with the albions mascot gully and some students from patcham high school. A second mill, now demolished, stood on a site near overhill drive and is commemorated by the street name old mill close. Ten children from hove junior school portland road went to patcham high school and did some reading and football activities. The governors have organised three subcommittees to deal with the range of. The role of the governing body is to support the running of the school at a strategic level and they each give their time voluntarily to do this. The school was founded by mother cornelia connelly in 1872, with the oldest buildings dating from the 14th century. Music forms an important element in the creative arts curriculum of the school. On behalf of whitehall junior schools governing board id like to welcome you to our website. I have been a school governor at herne for nearly 9 years, and am in my 4th year as chair of governors. In march 2015 the governing body of patcham high school was reconstituted and it now allows for 18 governors in total made up from several different categories.
Patcham junior school is a vibrant, hardworking and fun school to learn or teach in. Patcham junior school holidays and term dates 20202021. Patcham junior school, 78 may 2015 4 of 10 inspection judgements the leadership and management are good the school is a busy, purposeful and positive place to work and learn. Part of my remit as school business manager is to be the clerk to. Join facebook to connect with jack brighton and others you may know. We offer a full range of learning opportunities to pupils aged 7 to 11 years old and have excellent facilities including our two large halls, a bespoke music and performance room as well as our computing suite. Governors are the largest voluntary organisation in the uk with just over 300,000. Welcome to the governors page of the school website. The governing body meets five times a year and the meetings are always quorate. Our music policy ensures that every child in the school experiences a wide variety of musical activities. Pe kit, pens, pencil, ruler, coloured pencils, rubber, pencil sharpener, protractor, scientific calculator, school journal and a reading book. Patcham high school is one of nine secondary schools in brighton, located in the village of patcham.
There may be additional holidays and inset or training days have not been included, so the start and end dates can vary. Use this comments section to discuss term dates for patcham junior school. Patcham mill is a converted windmill on high ground west of the old village but within the former patcham parish. Our journey over the past 4 years of merging hangleton infants and hangleton juniors has been a challenge but we are delighted with the outcome. There are various committees that oversee areas of the school operation. We are a large 4 form entry junior school on two sites and accommodate children ages 7 11. The appointed local authority governor is martin osborne. Please feel free to contact the chair of governors via the school office to find out more. If you wish to contact the governors, please email the school office via the form on our contact page, or write to. I was thrilled to be appointed as head teacher of our school and love it and am very proud of it. We are working with the head teacher, the school governors and. Carden primary school was built in the late 1940s and one of the first schools to be completed in the postwar period.
I have three children, two at patcham high and another starting at patcham junior this year. This does not show pupils who actually received free school meals but those who are eligible to receive them. This mixedsex primary school has 366 pupils, with a capacity of 384, aged from seven up to eleven, and the type of establishment is community school. As governors were charged with setting the strategic direction of the school and with holding mr gibbons accountable for the performance of the school. Why choose patcham infant school and nursery class. Pupil premium is additional government funding to support those pupils known to be eligible for free school meals and those children who are looked after by the local authority. At patcham junior school we recognise the right of every child to learn in a safe, secure and supported environment where they feel free from the fear of intimidation, harassment or ridicule from other individuals or groups of individuals. Governors at patcham junior, middle street, st nicolas, benfield, longhill and dorothy stringer were particularly aware of the performance of the disadvantaged and st pauls has a governor an allocated pupil premium champion governor and the monitoring of the impact of provision is an agenda item for each governors meeting. This is the site of the previous hove police station.
Patcham junior school pjs ladies mile road patcham brighton east sussex bn1 8ta. All terms of office other than headteacher are for four years, although a governor may resign at any time. We understand the longterm damage bullying behaviour can have on young people. My name is leonie george, i am the school business manager and part of the senior leadership team at mundy c of e junior school. Patcham junior school is a friendly and rewarding place to work and learn in. Hertford infant and nursery school governors are a federated body with. Alison and stella will be happy to assist if you telephone our school office on 01273 605700. The governors wish to appoint four enthusiastic, motivated, flexible and committed midday supervisors. Buttsbury junior school buttsbury junior school friends association impetus education consultant. Welcome to hove junior school formerly west hove junior school we are a large junior school situated across two sites in hove. The term and holiday dates for patcham junior school have been checked and verified against the dates listed by brighton and hove local education authority. The school s socioeconomic context is broadly average.
Patcham junior school, 2122 november 20 3 of 11 full report in accordance with the education act 2005, her majestys chief inspector is of the opinion that this school requires significant improvement, because it is performing significantly less well than it might in all the circumstances reasonably be expected to perform. Over the past few years we have been taking year 4 on a two night, three day, residential adventure trip. The school is larger than other primary schools nationally. The governors are unpaid volunteers who are elected or appointed to serve a 4 year term of office. Set the policies for achieving those aims and objectives. Patcham junior school brighton and hove school information. The focus of the work of the governing body is school improvement and high standards of educational achievement.
On behalf of the pupils, staff and governors of hangleton primary school may we welcome you to our website. Our school has a dedicated body of 12 governors who have the important role of supporting the senior leadership team to ensure the school continues to go from strength to strength. Leaders and governors have successfully tackled the issues identified at the time of the last inspection. The pta of a brighton junior school has resigned en masse following a row. Brackenbury primary school pdf 204kb governor vacancy. Parents are able to claim free school meals if they receive a qualifying benefit. Sch0210 patcham junior school is a three form entry junior school. I am privileged to hold the position of chair of governors here at whitehall junior school, and have been an active member of the governing board since my son attended the school 7 years ago. I listen to students read every week and i have also been on field trips with the school. Class music is taught by a specialist music teacher. At herne we have elected governors representing the local community, parents and teachers.
Students must have a school bag which is of a suitable size. It is proposed to close patcham house school in august 2018. I live in poets corner and have worked in the education. View the schooldash insights profile for this school subscribers only. I have two sons, both of whom attended patcham junior school and i attended patcham junior school himself, when it was known as patcham middle school. Patcham high school, patcham high school, ladies mile road. Patcham junior school in ladies mile road, brighton, has been judged inadequate following a twoday inspection of its operations on november 21 and 22 last year. I have also been a governor at patcham high for a number of years and joined the patcham junior governing body to lend my expertise on all data related matters. Inset dates will be clearly indicated in the school newsletter with other important dates. If you are from the school, please contact us via uk parents evening system patcham junior school. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. I have been brighton and hove based for the best part of 20 years. Also known as waterhall mill and locally as westdene mill, it was built in 1885 and was used for 40 years.
It is bounded by the a27 brighton bypass to the north, hollingbury to the east and southeast, withdean to the south and the brighton main line to the west. Patcham junior school is located in patcham, brighton and falls under the local authority of brighton and hove. Governance at patcham high school in march 2015 the governing body of patcham high school was reconstituted and it now allows for 18 governors in total made up from several different categories. The school may follow the dates provided by the local authority you can find the brighton and hove local authority dates here. View the schooldash insights profile for this school subscribers only profile. Stephen berry sb governor, patcham high school derek swindells ds chair of governors, dorothy stringer schoolwilliam deighan. All students are expected to bring a full set of equipment to school every day including. September 2014 we are looking for an enthusiastic parttime individual needs assistant to work in our school. Governors at downs junior school downs junior school governors.
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