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Understanding your results slip
Understanding your results slip
Results day can be nerve-racking without confusion about how to interpret the range of numbers available on a results slip.
Edward Callow
Aug 15, 2020
Understanding your exam timetable
Yep, they’re out. If you’re expecting one but haven’t received it you must ask your tutor (they should be in their pigeon hole) or visit…
Edward Callow
Aug 15, 2020
Understanding your statement of entry
Statements of entry are the first point that you’re officially entered for a subject with the exam board.
Edward Callow
Aug 15, 2020
Saving your email
Saving your email
Once taken off roll, you won't be able to send, receive or access emails from your school account.
Edward Callow
Jun 17, 2018
Being taken off role
Being taken off role
You will be taken off role at 11:59pm on Friday 29 June. What this means for year 13 leavers.
Edward Callow
Jun 13, 2018
Higher education applications
Higher education applications
Yes, it’s that time again. Friday 20 October is the deadline for UCAS applications to the sixth form team to guarantee submission by…
Edward Callow
Oct 19, 2017
2018 exam timetables
2018 exam timetables
There’s now a much easier way of working out your timetable. Take a look at the skeleton timetable.
Edward Callow
Jul 3, 2017
Our dress code
Our dress code
We don’t have a hard and fast uniform policy in the sixth form.
Edward Callow
Jun 19, 2017
Free Office software
Free Office software
Did you know you can get a copy of the Microsoft Office software suite … free? Well you can with the school’s Office 365 subscription!
Edward Callow
May 21, 2017
Production team proposals
Production team proposals
Two rehearsals a week not enough for you? Like paperwork, stress and the amazing feeling that comes with show week?
Edward Callow
May 13, 2017
Social media house rules
Social media house rules
The #socialsixth team are responsible for the @backwellsixth Twiter account.
Edward Callow
Apr 22, 2017
Saving your contacts
Saving your contacts
You know how sometimes a contact’s photo will just disappear, or it’ll zoom out from the one face to a whole group of people?
Edward Callow
Apr 12, 2017
Fixing your school email
Fixing your school email
You may have noticed that you’re no longer able to send or receive emails from your school email address on your phone or tablet.
Edward Callow
Apr 12, 2017
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