Year 6 transition
This page holds information relevant to students who have been allocated a place in year 7 at HGS for September 2024 only.
Key Dates
Primary school visits
- June
Student transition days
- Tuesday 9, Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 July
8.40am - 3.00pm
Parents/carers information evening
(including PTA second hand uniform sale)
- Thursday 11 July
6.30pm
Mini sports morning
- Saturday 13 July
10.00am - 1.15pm
iPad collection
- During summer school
Summer school
- Tuesday 27, Wednesday 28 and Thursday 29 August
9.00am - 1.45pm
First day of school
- Tuesday 3 September
8.40am - 3.30pm
Key Information
Key messages and copies of communication sent to Year 6 parents can be found below. |
Parent Communications
Student Communications
Summer Activities
Year 6 Transition welcome video for September 2024
Resources from the NHS
The resources in the link below have been created by the NHS to support parents of children who are moving up to a new school from a nursery or Primary setting.
Encore! Music TuitionThis is our instrumental and vocal music teaching provision. It has been especially designed to provide an easy transition for all students to continue with, or to start instrumental and/or vocal lessons when moving from primary school. Further information can be found on the Encore pages. We encourage you to enrol promptly for lessons to ensure you are offered the instrument and teacher of your choice. Please complete the form via the link below to register your expression of interest: Encore expression of interest |
iPads for LearningWe are pleased to provide more information about our iPads for Learning scheme. iPads have been an integral part of HGS since 2012 and we are proud of our innovative use of technology to enhance the teaching and learning experience. Our intention is for iPads to be handed out to students during Summer School in August. If your child is unable to attend, we will arrange an alternative time for them to collect their iPad on Monday 2 September. Collecting iPads during Summer SchoolFor students attending Summer School, iPads will be handed out on Tuesday 27 August. Students will receive:
Click on the link below to access the set up instructions. |
UniformWe will share more information with you during the Summer Term regarding uniform. If you would like to know more about our uniform policy this can be accessed via the link below. School TiesUniform SuppliersThere are two suppliers of Harrogate Grammar School uniform in Harrogate – Rawcliffes and Emblazon. Our PTA hold regular second hand uniform sales. Further details can be found on their Facebook page. |
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