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Glossary

  • Google Single Sign On (Google SSO)
    Log in once with Google to access school systems.
     
  • SchoolCloud
    Online system for booking parent‑teacher appointments.
     
  • Bromcom
    School management information system (attendance, reports, timetables).
     
  • WisePay
    Online payments system for trips, meals and other charges.
     
  • SIAMS (Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools)
    The inspection of a Church of England or Methodist school’s Christian character.
     
  • SEF (Self‑Evaluation Form)
    The school’s internal review document describing strengths and areas to improve.
     
  • Ofsted (Office for Standards in Education)
    The national body that inspects schools.
     
  • FSM (Free School Meals)
    Free school meal entitlement.
     
  • PP (Pupil Premium)
    Extra funding for students who meet certain disadvantage criteria.
     
  • SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
    Support and provision for students with additional learning needs.
     
  • Ebacc (English Baccalaureate)
    A set of academic GCSE subjects (English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography).
     
  • Chaplaincy
    The school’s pastoral and spiritual support service.
     
  • British Values
    The values schools promote: democracy, rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect and tolerance.
     
  • Governance / Governors
    The group responsible for the school’s strategic oversight.

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