Parents' Handbook 2021/22

Academic Curriculum 8 Books and Materials 8 Homework 8 Reports, Assessments and Academic Monitoring 8 Extra Tuition 9 BYOD 9 Pastoral Houses and Tutor Groups 10 The House 10 Pastoral Coordination 11 Post Abingdon Guidance 11 Housemasters and Tutors 11 Other Pastoral Support 11 Personal, Social and Health Education 11 Chapel 11 The Other Half Approach 12 Sport 12 Service Activities 12 Societies 12 Music 13 CCF 13 Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme 13 Voluntary Service 13 Expeditions 13 Transport Dayboy Coaches 15 Parents’ Cars 15 Bicycles 15 Sixth Formers’ Cars and Motorcycles 15 Finance Fees 16 Notification of Charges 16 Charges 16 Methods of Payment 17 Miscellaneous The Abingdon School Parents’ Association (ASPA) and other Parent Groups 18 Health Centre 18 Lost Property 18 Learning Support 18 Medical Requirements 18 Second-hand Uniform Scheme (SUS) 18 Tuck Shop and Café 18 3