Parents and Carers
Year 6 Transition
If you’re a Year 6 pupil (parent/carer) joining us in September 2022, this is the page for you!
We’ll use this page to keep you updated throughout your transition to Horbury Academy….Looking forward to meeting you already!
Key Dates for 2022
- March 2022
Offer of school places confirmed and initial letter of welcome sent to every parent/carer of pupils who have a place at Horbury Academy starting in September 2022.
- 9th March 2022 – Year 6 Parent Information Evening
This evening is for all parents, carers and pupils who have a place with us starting in September 2022. Watch out for more information on this event on our social media platforms and on our website.
- 30th June 2022 – Year 6 Taster Day
This day is for all our incoming year 7 pupils starting in September 2022. Further information will be provided nearer the date.
- 30th June 2022 – Year 6 Parent Welcome Evening
Virtual Tour of our Academy
Watch our film below to discover some of the important places in our academy and get to know a little bit about what kind of things go on. Oh and keep one eye open for a VIP round these parts – the Horbury Bear, who clearly likes being the centre of attention, popping up in every room!
‘Talking Heads’
To complement our virtual tour, we’ve produced a series of ‘talking heads’ clips, to introduce our new intake to key staff and subjects, which you can find here.
We hope that by familiarising you with our staff, subjects and academy, it will help with any feelings of unease you may experience before September.
Transition Guide
Our Year 6 Transition Guide contains lots of essential information you will need to know in readiness for September.
DownloadYear 7 Supporting Success Booklet
DownloadUniform
Full details hereMore information
For more information on transition, please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions for parents and pupils which can be found here
For easy reference, any letters we issue in relation to transition will also be posted below.
We’re looking forward to meeting you soon!
