Boarding Handbook

Prefects/mentors The Head of House and house prefects are appointed from the Upper Sixth by the Housemaster. They are essential ly the conduit between boarder and the house staff where necessary. Prefects’ responsibi l ities include assisting the staff in the running of the boarding house and helping in both the pastoral support and safeguarding of welfare of the pupi ls in their house. Prefects are expected to use their status and authority in a mature and sensitive manner and, in turn, expect the respect of those under their care. They are given guidance by the Housemaster in how to carry out their duties and in safeguarding and chi ld protection. Role of tutors Your chi ld’s tutor is normal ly the first point of contact about School-related matters. You wi l l receive reports throughout the year and we wi l l contact you on any specific issues relating to your chi ld’s education or welfare. Please contact your chi ld’s tutor with any information that might influence their welfare and happiness or if you have any concerns about their l ife at School. Tutors wi l l make contact with parents early in the first term and exchange contact detai ls. Page | 005 16 Pastoral care There is a caring atmosphere throughout the school. - ISI Inspection

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