HOD meeting 23rd May 2016

Meeting held on 23rd May 2106

1.DARE template for departments RDr	PB4L have shared a document for each department to pull the DARE apart and contextualise it to our areas. Indicate what we give token for.
2.   Numeracy across departments RDr	Postponed till later but
3a   Appraisal/Inquiries SAb	Back in departments we must look at these and make staff accountable and use the data from 8 to push this point How can I make inquiry relevant to raise year 11 achievement
3b Sharing department inquiry (focus on evidence gathering) KBl	Katie shared her inquiry- Solo and data analysis
4.   Assemblies KBl	KBl brought to the views of year 12 students What is the purpose of these, why, what do we want from these, who will organise it? Can we survey the students?
5.   House Competitions SAb/KBl	This is open for grabs and Katie asked if anyones to take it on but not particularly an HOD.
6.   Chrome books LNi	Chrome boxes arriving 27th May 2016 Each area is responsible for booking their chrome books out. They are located I Nelson block and Year 7 and 8 area.
7.   Achievement data SAb	See the manilla folder handed out. It contains info from Kamar that may have errors. There are some starting figures here especially our year 11 data ( year 12,13 is very different) Key learning- what are we going to do as a school, department, individual Need to look at engagement of our students- focus of our TOD
AOB	How can we put P into kamar?