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Hyndland Secondary School UCAS 2014/15

UCAS Pastoral Care Input

Hyndland Secondary School UCAS 2014/15

P.C. and SLT will spend time with your child discussing the following:-

• Youngsters’ commitment to their chosen courses

through…research, work placements etc.

• Input from the Careers Service. (SDS)
• personal statements
• The general progress of their online application

(And, eventually, any offers made.)

• Reference.
• All applicants are properly registered on “Apply”
• The Information we receive from class teachers

regarding Progress, Application,Suitability and predicted grades.

Hyndland Secondary School UCAS 2014/15

In return, we expect our UCAS applicants to:

• Be clear about their choices
• Have researched the courses that interest them; not all courses

with the same title have the same content.

• Let their PC teacher know they intend to make a

UCAS application Very importantly….. KEEP IN TOUCH with PC Teacher.

• Attend PST every day, and Assembly every Wednesday Period 1

Hyndland Secondary School UCAS 2014/15 The Story So Far…:

• Assembly presentation on “My World of Work”. (S5)
• Also researched “My Careers Search” (S5)
• Higher Education Fair, which was yesterday afternoon.
• Careers Information from Kate McMahon and Mags Currie.

(Students make appointments through PC teacher.) Watch this space….

• S5/6 Parents’ Evening on 27th November
• Preliminary Exams start 26th January 2015
• A useful website

http://www.planitplus.net/learningzone

Hyndland Secondary School UCAS 2014/15

Pastoral Care

We are here to help. Between the five PC staff at Hyndland, we have 74 years of experience helping students apply through UCAS! Good Luck!