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EDUCATING FOR LIFE
Additional
Information
2020-2021SALESIAN COLLEGE
Additional
Information
2020-2021
• T
he Salesian College is a member
of the Catholic Independent Schools’
Conference, The Independent Schools’
Association and The Independent
Schools’ Bursars’ Association
• S
alesian College Farnborough Limited
is a Registered Charity No.1130166
and a Limited Company No.06753037
registered in England and Wales
• A
n independent Catholic day school Public
for boys aged 11-18 years with a
Co-Educational Sixth Form Examination
• S
tudents of other Christian
denominations and religious faiths Results
are warmly welcomed
2020
Homework A LEVEL RESULTS
Years 7-11 & Pass rate - 100%
A*- A - 50.6%
Years 10-11 A*- B - 81.3%
A*- C - 95%
Throughout his time at Salesian College
each boy will have homework to do on GCSE RESULTS
each weekday evening.
Pass rate 9-4 - 100%
A copy of the homework timetable is issued each year
9-7 - 55%
for Years 7-11. In the first year, each boy will usually
be set three or four subjects for homework to be 9-6 - 79.1%
completed each evening.
9-4 - 100%
This would be expected to take about an hour and a
half maximum. As he progresses through the College,
he will have more to do and he will be expected to
take more time over it.
02 | www.salesiancollege.comGeneral mobile phones at any time during the school day,
including breaks and lunchtimes. Any student who
Information
needs to use a telephone in an emergency should go
to the school office where the office staff will assist in
making the call. Mobile phones may be taken on College
day or residential visits with the permission of the Party
TRAVEL BY ROAD Leader. Appropriate use will be required at all times for
the duration of such visits.
By car Salesian College is close to the A331, Blackwater
Valley relief road, giving easy access to Aldershot,
Farnham, Guildford and surrounding areas.
PARENTS’ MEETINGS
Formal Parents’ Evenings are held each year for
PUBLIC TRANSPORT every student. These commence at 4.30pm and end at
7.15pm. Information Evenings are held for Years 7,10,
The Goldline Route 1 bus runs every 10 minutes from 11, 12 and 13 in September/October. These commence
Farnborough Road (close to the station) to Alexandra at 7.00pm. The Year 9 Options evening takes place in
Road at the junction of Reading Road (close to the January. Please see the College Calendar for dates.
College). Please see the Stagecoach website for
information on www.stagecoachbus.com
REPORTS
College minibuses leave Farnborough Main Line Station A full school report for Years 7-9 is issued once a year
each morning from 8.05am to 8.25am, but do not run in July and Year 10 in June. Year 11 and Sixth Form full
at the end of the school day. For afternoon transport, reports are issued in the Spring term. At other times of
please contact the Bursar’s Office on 01252 545035. the year, Interim Progress Reports (IPRs) will be issued
North Camp Station (on the Reading - Guildford mainline) for all year groups.
is 12 minutes walk from the College.
UNIFORM SHOP
UNIFORM A Uniform Shop, selling good second-hand uniform
The College has its own distinctive uniform supplied by: is organised and managed by parents. For further
BRENDA’S, information, please contact the College Reception.
130 Frimley Road,
Camberley GU15 2QN SCHOOL POLICIES
Telephone: 01276 469697
All of the main school policies are available for parents to
view on the College website and are available on request.
THE COLLEGE DAY
At present the College day starts at 8.40am and ends at PARENT TEACHER
3.50 pm. The Library remains open for supervised study ASSOCIATION
until 5.00pm on Monday to Friday.
An active Parent Teacher Association supports the
HEALTH College in the organisation of fund-raising, social and
education events. The AGM will be held on Monday 7
The College has a fully equipped medical room September 2020 at 7.00pm.
supervised by trained First Aid personnel. Parents are
kept fully informed when their children are ill or injured OLD SALESIANS’
and will be asked to collect them if necessary.
ASSOCIATION
MOBILE PHONES Through the Old Salesians’ Association many former
students keep in contact with the school and visit it
Students in Years 7-11 are allowed to bring mobile regularly. Former students are welcome to join the Old
phones to College on the understanding that the safety Salesians’ Football Club, Golf Society etc.
and responsibility is entirely at their own risk and that
the College cannot be held liable for any damage or For more information, please register at
theft. Years 7-11 students are not permitted to use www.oldsalesiansfarnborough.org
EDUCATING FOR LIFE | 03College Dates
2020-2021
OPEN DAYS
Parents are warmly invited to attend
the following open events which will be
held at the College in the academic
year 2020 - 2021:
Open Afternoons for prospective pupils and
their parents:
• Wednesday 23 September 2020 from 1.15 - 3.30pm
• Wednesday 3 February 2021 from 1.15 - 3.30pm
Sixth Form Open Evening for prospective Sixth Form
students for September 2021:
• Monday 5 October 2020 from 6.50pm
Open Morning for prospective pupils and their parents:
• Saturday 8 May 2021 from 9.15am - 12.30pm
The Entrance Examination for Year 7 entry in
September 2021 will be held on Tuesday 5 January 2021
Year 5 Taster Day:
• Friday 2 July 2021
“Excellent numeracy is
evident in mathematics
and across a range of
other subjects.”
ISI Inspection Report
04 | EDUCATING FOR LIFETerm Dates
2020-2021
AUTUMN TERM 2020 SUMMER TERM 2021
• T
uesday 1 September - Staff Development Day • M
onday 19 April - Term starts for whole school
(no pupils in school) at 8.40am
• W
ednesday 2 September - Staff Development Day • F
riday 28 May - Term break begins at 3.50pm
(no pupils in school) • M
onday 7 June - Term restarts at 8.40am
• T
hursday 3 September - Induction Day for • W
ednesday 7 July - Term ends at 12.15pm
Year 7 and Lower Sixth Form Students
• F
riday 4 September - Autumn Term starts for whole AUTUMN TERM 2021
school 8.40am
• F
riday 23 October - Mid Term break begins at 3.50pm • T
hursday 2 September - Staff Development Day
(no pupils in school)
• M
onday 2 November - Term restarts at 8.40am
• F
riday 3 September - Induction Day for
• F
riday 11 December - Term ends at 12.15pm
Year 7 and Lower Sixth Form Students
• M
onday 6 September - Autumn Term starts
for whole school 8.40am
SPRING TERM 2021
• T
uesday 5 January - Entrance Examination
• W
ednesday 6 January - Spring Term starts for
whole school at 8.40am
• F
riday 12 February - Mid Term break begins at 3.50pm
• M
onday 22 February - Term restarts for whole school
at 8.40am
• F
riday 26 March - Term ends at 3.50pm
www.salesiancollege.com | 05Curriculum
2020-2021
KEY STAGE THREE
(YEARS 7-9)
These tables show the core curriculum subjects
for each year group in the Lower School
YEAR 7 YEAR 8 YEAR 9
English English English
Mathematics Mathematics Mathematics
Religious Studies Religious Studies Religious Studies
French French French
Spanish Spanish Spanish
Classics Classics Classics
Co-ordinated Sciences Co-ordinated Sciences Physics
Computing Computing Chemistry
History History Biology
Geography Geography Computing
Music Music History
Drama Music Technology Geography
Art Drama Music
Physical Education Art Music Technology
PSHE Physical Education Drama
PSHE Art
Physical Education
PSHE
06 | www.salesiancollege.comKEY STAGE FOUR
(YEARS 10-11)
This table shows the current subject choices available at GCSE. Boys will usually take 10 subjects and Level 2 IT at GCSE
CORE CURRICULUM PLUS 3 OR 4 ADDITIONAL
PLUS
FOR GCSE SUBJECT OPTIONS
English Language Art & Design Games
English Literature Business PSHE
Mathematics Classics
Religious Studies Drama
At least one Modern Language French
Combined Sciences
Geography
(2 GCSE’s) OR
Triple Science (3 GCSE’s) History
Level 2 Certificate in I.T.
Music
user skills
Physical Education
Physics
Spanish
SIXTH FORM
Students will usually study 4 subjects in the Lower Sixth (AS) Most will continue with 3 in the Upper Sixth (A2 Level)
YEARS 12 & 13 (LOWER & UPPER SIXTH) SUBJECT OPTIONS
PLUS
FOR AS & A2 LEVEL
Art & Design Further Mathematics Games
Biology History Extended Project Qualification
Business Mathematics PSHE
Chemistry Music Enrichment Programme
Classics Philosophy & Ethics CAFOD Leadership Programme
Computer Science Physical Education Sports Leaders’ Award
Drama & Theatre Studies Physics Business Challenge
Economics Politics
English Literature Psychology
French Spanish
Geography
EDUCATING FOR LIFE | 07Financial Information
SCHOOL FEES REGISTRATION
The annual fees for 2020/2021 are Upon registering a pupil, a non-refundable fee of £100
unchanged at £12,618. The Governors is payable to cover registration procedures and the
require that fees be paid either termly, on Entrance Examination. This can be paid by BACS.
or before the first day of each term or by Santander
Direct Debit in ten equal instalments, with Sort Code: 09-02-22
the first one collected on 1 September and Account Number: 10835001
on the same day each month until June. Payee: Salesian College, Farnborough
Invoices are issued electronically. Reference: Student’s Name please.
In the event that fees are not paid when due, the
College reserves the right to charge interest at 4% DEPOSITS
above bank rate per month on any outstanding balance. Once the offer of a place at the College has been
A full term’s notice in writing of the withdrawal of accepted a deposit of £500 is payable which is non-
a pupil from the College is required, alternatively a refundable in the event that the place is not taken up.
term’s fees of £4,206 are payable in lieu of notice. The Half of this deposit will be credited against the first
same notice is required for coaches, and for lunches term’s fees with the balance of £250 being returned,
for pupils in the Sixth Form. Lunch charges are less any expenses incurred, after the pupil’s final
compulsory for all pupils in Years 7-11. term. The cost of any unreturned or damaged
textbooks will be deducted from this deposit.
Visa and Mastercard credit card payments are
accepted. The Governors review the fees each year and PERSONAL ACCIDENT
any change takes effect from the Autumn Term. Fee
increases are routinely notified to parents by the start
INSURANCE
of the Summer Term. The College participates in a pupils’ personal accident
insurance scheme, operated by AIG providing
The Governors reserve the right to increase the fees at
compensation for permanent disability or death,
times other than annually if circumstances warrant it.
and includes dental cover. Cover is provided 24 hours
Payment for public examination fees and all other a day, 365 days a year. The cost of the scheme is
extras will be added to each student’s account. included in the fees.
Bursaries & Scholarships
A limited number of bursaries are For students entering the Sixth Form, scholarships
available for those joining the College in are awarded for Ethos, Outstanding Ability and
circumstances of financial need, and also Academic Achievement.
where parents get into financial difficulties Where a student is in the Sixth
once a child has started at the College. Form and has a younger sibling
Further information is available from in the College,the Sixth Form
the Bursar. student is entitled to a Keeping
Families Together Award worth
Scholarships are available for entry to Year 7. These
25% of annual fees.
are based on performance in the Entrance Examination.
There are ten academic scholarships of 10% of annual Further details for all of these
fees awarded each year which remain in place for five awards are available from Dr
years from Year 7-11. John Toal, Deputy Headteacher.
08 | EDUCATING FOR LIFERegistration &
Admissions Procedure
The normal age for entry to Salesian For boys who are abroad, we can arrange for the test to
College is 11. Occasionally, boys are be taken in their current school. It is not the policy of the
admitted at other times provided that a College to issue past papers. However, all prospective
vacancy exists. Parents or guardians may pupils will meet with one of the Deputy Headteachers to
register their sons at any time but ideally discuss the examination in detail. Students joining older
year groups will sit separate assessments depending on
by 15 November at the latest before the
the prospective year group.
year of intended entry.
Applications are invited from boys and SIXTH FORM ENTRY
girls for a place in the Salesian College
A separate Sixth Form Prospectus is available on
Co-educational Sixth Form. Details
request. Applications should be submitted to the
and applications forms are available
College by the end of November. Following an interview
on request. with the Headmaster and/or Deputy Headteachers,
offers will be made in the Spring term. Acceptable
ENTRANCE EXAMINATION candidates will be provisionally offered a place, subject
The Entrance Examination is held for Year 6 students to satisfactory GCSE grades being achieved. A minimum
at Salesian College in the January of the year of entry. qualification of six 6’s and a 7 or 6 grade in the intended
The test currently consists of multiple choice papers in A level subjects are required at GCSE. Induction Days
Mathematics, Verbal Reasoning and English as well as will be held in the Summer term for both external and
an extended writing task. Boys are admitted on the basis internal prospective sixth formers.
of this examination and a confidential report from the
Headteacher of your son’s present school.
Extras Governing Body*
Whilst the College tries to include all Chairman
its costs within the annual fees there Mr Mirek Gliniecki
are certain extras which are payable Foundation Governors (Appointed by Very Rev Fr Provincial)
in addition and would include (list not Mr Mark Chatterton Mr Anthony Gribbon
exhaustive) the following: Fr Pat Sherlock SDB Mrs Tracy Jones
• Coach transport to and from school Fr James Gallagher SDB Mrs Anne Nash
• Compulsory lunches for all pupils Fr Christopher Heaps SDB Mr Paul Turrell
• Instrumental music lessons (payable to the tutor) Mr Clayton Almeida
Bishop’s Nominee
• Public examination fees Headmaster Mr Mirek Gliniecki
• Visits to the swimming pool (Year 7 only) Mr Gerard Owens
Parent Governor
Parent Pay
Teacher Governors Mr Michael Clare
Miss Charlene Enright
Mr David Good
The College now offers payment for Clerk to the Governors
extras, which do not involve whole Mr John Morgan
year groups, through the Parent
Pay system. These would include *Correct as at September 2020
the following:
• F ield courses, educational visits and
other trips
• Material for use in Art
• Language magazines
• Calculators www.salesiancollege.com | 09Transport
School transport is principally organised and
managed by the College. The Yateley coach route
and Godalming taxi service are managed by
Farnborough Hill. Parents need to check with
the coach organisers that a place on the coach is
available. Coach travel is extremely popular and
places are always in great demand. It is vital to
book early as places cannot be guaranteed.
NORTH WARNBOROUGH/FLEET (FARNHAM COACHES) CHURT (FARNHAM COACHES)
North Warnborough - Village Hall bus stop Beacon Hill School - Beacon Hill Road
Odiham - High Street bus stop by Bank Churt Road - Bus stop by Whitmore Vale Road
Crondall - Bins - Bowling Alley Rd/Pankridge Street Churt Centre - Outside Honda Garage
Gally Hill Road - Bus stop by Wyvern Pub Pond Lane Frensham
Gally Hill Road - Corner of Rydell Drive St Mary’s School bus stop
Coxheath Road - Bus stop by Crookham Reach Bridge - Pierrepont Hotel bus stop
Fleet High Street - Bus stop by Amazon (opposite Oatsheaf) Kennel Lane
Fleet High Street - Bus stop opposite Travis Perkins Bourne Stores
Kings Road - Bus stop by Kenilworth Road Fox Public House
Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035 Ridgeway Cross Roads
Trebor Avenue
Farnham Station
Gostrey Meadows - Sainsburys (PM only)
HOOK/FLEET (FARNHAM COACHES) The Borough - Bus stop by Queens Head (Sainsburys PM)
Hook - Bus stop near The Hogget Albion Public House - Hale Road
Hook - White Hart bus stop Hale Road - near zebra crossing between Albion
& Six Bells roundabout
Phoenix Green - Bus stop on A30 William Cobbett School - Weybourne Road
Hartley Wintney - Bus stop, Swan Court High Street Lindum Close - Eggars Hill
Elvetham Heath - Outside the Park & Ride, Elvetham Heath Way
Cranmore Lane - Bus stop by York Road end
Reading Road South - Bus stop Heatherside School
Cranmore Lane - Bus stop by Rowhills
Reading Road South - Bus stop opposite Basingbourne Road
Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035
Aldershot Road - Bus stop by Northfield Road
Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035 GODALMING TAXI SERVICE
St Edmunds School - The Drive
Tuesley Lane - Bus stop opposite Duncombe Road
Charterhouse Road - Bus stop after Pepperharrow Rd
turning when going north
Please contact: Mrs E Murnieks, Bursar’s Assistant
Farnborough Hill 01252 529800
10 | www.salesiancollege.comBENTLEY/HEATH END (AMK) CAMBERLEY (HODGES COACHES)
Bentley - Station Road (opposite the bus lay-by) Council Offices - Knoll Road
Station Approach - Blacknest Road Junction Opposite Shalbourne Rise - Upper Park Road
Blacknest lay-by - Near Industrial Estate (Jolly Farmer PM) St Paul’s Church - Church Hill
Rowledge - Bus stop by Hare & Hounds Pub Cumberland Road - Upper Chobham Road
Boundstone Road - Bus stop Lavender Lane Copped Hall - Maultway
Boundstone Road - Telephone box, Sandrock Hill end Gibbet Lane - Portsmouth Road
Wrecclesham School Hill Iberian Way - Portsmouth Road
Wrecclesham - Wrecclesham Road Golf Drive - Portsmouth Road
Farnham - West Street Longmeadow - Portsmouth Road
Farnham - Castle Street Frimley - Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church
Folly Hill Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035
Alma Lane
Heath End - Farnborough Road
Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035
BAGSHOT / WINDLESHAM / LIGHTWATER
YATELEY (HODGES COACHES)
(HODGES COACHES)
Yateley - St Swithun’s (lay-by) Bagshot - Bus stop outside the Telephone Exchange
Castor Court Windlesham - Bus stop, School Lane/Poplar Avenue
The Cross, Eversley Windlesham - Bus stop, Church Road, opposite Rectory Lane
Crowthorne Station Windlesham - Lay-by, Church Road (just before Windmill Field)
Crowthorne - Edgbarrow School/Byron Close AM, Iron Duke Lightwater - Broadway, between No. 4/6
Longdown Road - Bus stop Lightwater - Junction Macdonald Road/Grasmere Road
Sandhurst - New Inn (opposite station) Lightwater - Bus stop, outside No.123 Macdonald Road
Darby Green - Globe Farm Lane Lightwater - Opposite railings/footpath (No.162 Ambleside Road)
Frogmore - The Bell Lightwater - Junction Ambleside Road/Junction Road
Blackwater - A327 Frogmore Park Drive Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035
Hawley - Quebec Gardens
Farnborough Hill
Please contact: Mrs E Murnieks, Bursar’s Assistant FARNBOROUGH MAIN STATION
Farnborough Hill 01252 529800
AM Service - College Minibus, pick-up at 8:05am to 8.25am
PM Service - Hodges Coaches
Salesian College contact: Bursar’s Office 01252 545035
Every effort has been made to provide correct and up-to-date information in
this booklet. Salesian College reserves the right to make reasonable changes
to the information from time to time. The information in this booklet does not
form part of the Standard Terms and Conditions of Salesian College.
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