Students
Incoming Students
Our Transition Booklet, 'New Beginnings - A Student's Guide to Navigating GETSS' is available in multiple languages and includes lots of useful information for new students including details of the following:
- The School Day (timetables, break times, clubs, attendance/punctuality)
- Finding your way (maps, classroom layout, toilets, school transport)
- School staff (pictures and names)
- Subjects (core subjects, short courses, option subjects)
- Organisation tips (your bag, your locker, your pencil case, subject specific requirements)
- Your learning (iPad apps, learning symbols, student journal)
- Looking After our School (recycling, single-use plastics, litter management)
- Student Voice (and to get involved in school decision making!)
- House System (and how to earn house points!)
- What do I do if…?
- Preparing for secondary school over the summer holidays
- Tips from our current students