Home School Agreement

Responsibilities of the School

The school will:

Ensure your child’s physical and social well being at all times, and to foster feelings of confidence, self-worth and belonging.
Make sure that all children and families are treated with respect and sensitivity.
Deliver a carefully planned curriculum, which reflects the educational programme set by the Cypriot and Greek Ministries of Education.
Establish consistent approaches for addressing behaviour issues when appropriate and ensure that parents and children are aware/familiar with these.
Ensure that parents are informed about the work planned for each term/academic year.
Ensure that homework tasks are given regularly and that these tasks are checked and marked by the teacher.
Keep the parents/carers informed of children’s progress and contact them if there are concerns about the child’s work or behaviour.
To actively welcome parents/carers into the life of the school and to ensure that teachers are available, by mutual arrangement, to discuss any concerns parents might have about their children.
Ensure that parents are informed about all school activities/events and meetings.

The parent/carer will:

Ensure that my child attends school regularly and on time, and that if my child is absent, to provide the school with a note of explanation.
Ensure that my child is collected promptly at the end of the school day. If alternative arrangements need to be made, I will notify the school in writing, in advance.
To work with the school to try and make sure that my child behaves well.
To support my child in his/her homework and make every effort to support my child’s learning at home. This includes encouraging and supporting my child to fully participate in school celebrations.
To attend school events and meetings when possible.
To ensure that my child has all the appropriate equipment for school.

The pupil will:

To attend school regularly and on time.
To make sure that I take to school everything I need, such as books, stationery.
To complete my homework tasks to the best of my ability
Work hard and listen carefully to instructions.
Be polite and helpful to other children and adults (teachers, volunteers and committee members).
Take good care of the school environment.

This policy is based on the Home School Agreement provided by KEA.
Last reviewed: June 2021 – Next review: August 2023