EPHS School Information
Welcome to Ellesmere Park High School
IMPORTANT UPDATES
FOR ALL SUPPORT QUERIES RELATING TO ONLINE LEARNING PLEASE USE THE EMAIL ADDRESS BELOW AND A MEMBER OF STAFF WILL BE IN CONTACT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
UPDATE 18.01.2021- MICROSOFT TEAMS UPDATE
Here is a tutorial video showing you how to access the live lessons: https://www.dropbox.com/s/nty40mhmys9q17a/Student%20Attend%20Lessons%20Using%20Meetings.mp4?dl=0 As this is again new for staff we would really appreciate your patience. Thanks Mr Talbot
ONLINE LEARNING OVERVIEW FOR ALL PUPILS (WEEK COMMENCING 11.01.21)
Please click here to read
ONLINE LEARNING WEBINAR
Thank you to all parents who attended our remote learning information webinar on Friday. If you were unable to attend here is a link to the recording. There is also a link to the presentation with all the support links and a list of answers to questions that were asked.
https://youtu.be/nljVT0iiyXA (Webinar Video)
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/1z1njl4byrvzpau/AAD967IEeQwnbvUe0UN-Ux5Aa?dl=0 (Additional support)
MICROSOFT TEAMS TUTORIAL VIDEO
https://www.dropbox.com/s/g21f49r9umnw9wa/MS%20Teams%20Live%20Lesson%20Tutorial%20Video%20.mp4?dl=0
LAPTOP LOANS
If your child does not have access to a device or the internet to be able to this then please complete the form below. We will do our best to meet every request but only have a limited supply to loan out. Unfortunately, at this moment in time, not everyone who puts in a request will be allocated a laptop, however, we hope to be provided with more laptops and devices from the DFE in the coming weeks.
Information regarding the re-opening of schools in January 2021
Please click here to read an update letter from Mr Ross regarding the arrangements for pupils next week.
The school office will be open from 8am on Monday 4th January should you have any questions.
Safeguarding Helpline
Pupils: What do I do if I need help?
If you have any concerns about your safety or the safety or any other students whilst you are off school you can email Miss Barratt or Miss O'Farrell who are the school's designated safeguarding leads. They will get back to you as a matter of urgency.
Katharine.barratt@salford.gov.uk/ 07936306671
victoria.ofarrell@salford.gov.uk/ 07936306682
Coronavirus Advice
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-safer-travel-guidance-for-passengers
https://www.gov.uk/get-coronavirus-test
Online Learning
All work for students who are self-isolating or unable to attend school will be available on Classcharts. If your child does not know their log in please email ephs@salford.gov.uk.
Please click here to read the parent guide for setting up Class Charts
Please click here to read the pupil guide for setting up Class Charts
Please click here to view the pupil and parent webinars
IMPORTANT SCHOOL UPDATES
Click here to read our Ofsted letter from Mr Ross (03.06.2020)- the full Ofsted report can be found on the Ofsted page.
OTHER INFORMATION
SPANISH CHRISTMAS CARD COMPETITION WINNERS
Congratulations to our overall winner Libby B, Year 7 - click here.
Congratulations also to our 4 runners up - Anisah B Year7, Asvini J Year 8, Niamh N Y7 and Libby B Y7 - click here.
SCHOOLS CAREER ADVISOR - YEAR 11
Our school careers advisor will be available throughout the summer for any queries regarding college, apprenticeships, traineeships and next steps:
Lisa.bennett@careerconnect.org.uk
Telephone 07972 732631
Connexions Office 0161 393 4500
YEAR 10/11s INTERESTED IN APPRENTICESHIPS
Virtual Apprenticeship Week 12-21st August - A series of virtual events for young people (and their parents) regarding all things about apprenticeships. There will be lots of providers explaining about different kind of Apprenticeships, case studies, Q&A's etc. I believe there will also be some events taking place later in the day/early evening aimed at Parents/Carers - sign up here.
Health & Well-Being
We all have to make sure that we are looking after our physical and mental health during these challenging times. Go to our new Health & Well-Being page to find some useful materials and activities to support you with this.
Staying Safe Online
We all know that being online can pose some risks to us all, please take time to have a look at the guidance below from Thinkuknow which also includes some activities that students can complete to ensure they are fully clued up about staying safe online
Thinkuknow guidance and activities for students
Thinkuknow help sheet for parents/carers
Homework Helpine
If you need any support from your teachers on any of your work tasks please email ephshomeworkhelp@salford.gov.uk
Support from Salford Learning Support Service
Year 10 & 11 Virtual Open Days- find out more information by clicking here
Salford colleges are holding virtual new students days for Year 11’s (college have sent this out to Year 11’s) and also a Virtual taster session for Y10’s. The details of both are on the attached here. The students would need to register for the events, but you can ignore the closing date for these as I’ve the college are keeping the online registration open.
Year 11 - Salford City Colleges Apprenticeship College Leave Event 1st July 2020 - find out more here
Year 11 - Transition work and activities for pupils attending Trafford College - find out more here
Year 11 - Apply for 'Our Pass' online from 1st July 2020. Not only do you get do you get free travel on buses you can also benefit from half price off peak 1 day and weekend travelcards on Metrolink. There are exclusive opportunities, experiences and benefits from a range of partner organisations, like discount at JD and MUFC Red Store, free 7 day pass for leisure centres, free rugby league and basketball matches and much more. Find out more here.
Year 11 - NCS Volunteering Programme
It's time to Keep Doing Good, sign up for NCS' 'One Million Hours of Doing Good'. Post lockdown and Manchester is going to need a little help to get back on its feet. This is a free opportunity and it does not matter if you signed up to NCS this Summer or not. Get involved and we will support you to make a difference about the issues that matter to you! Find out how you can help support your local community https://wearencs.com/keep-doing-good.
Safeguarding Helpline
Pupils: What do I do if I need help?
If you have any concerns about your safety or the safety or any other students whilst you are off school you can email Miss Barratt or Miss O'Farrell who are the school's designated safeguarding leads. They will get back to you as a matter of urgency.
Katharine.barratt@salford.gov.uk/ 07936306671
victoria.ofarrell@salford.gov.uk/ 07936306682
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