Frances Bardsley Academy For Girls

About our school

In 1906 Miss Frances Bardsley was determined to offer girls in this area a

first class education and the opportunity to develop their skills, abilities and self confidence.

The school

• This is the front gates of our school.

• The school is 100 years old. It was created in 1906

• The Frances Bardsley Academy is a girls’ only school.

Our Head teacherMr Julian Dutnall

He is a very good head teacher, and he is very strict on rules but he can have a laugh.

He wants us all to work hard and have fun in school.

Rules

• We listen to staff and follow instructions straight away

• We bring the right equipment for learning• We listen to other pupils when contributing to

class• We raise our hands and wait to ask or answer a

question• We respect other peoples and their property

Pictures of our school.

LessonsOur school is an arts school so we have a lot of art rooms and an art gallery in our school.

Art Gallery

Art rooms

THE ENTRANCE

ART GALLERY

ART CORRIDOR

CANTEEN

QUAD AREA

SCIENCE CORRIDOR

THE FRANCES BARDSLEY CLOCK

MAIN HALL

SPORTS DEPARTMENT

The questions we want to ask you

1. Is it hard to learn English? C’est difficile d’apprendre l’anglais?

2. do you like your school? Vous aimez votre école?3. When you visit England do you want to visit any

places? Quand vous serez en Angleterre vous voulez visiter un endroit en particulier?

4. Do you focus on a particular lesson? Votre classe est spécialisée dans une matière en particulier?

5. Does your headteacher have a nickname? Votre directeur a un surnom?

More questions for you ...

How long is your summer holiday?Usually around 6 weeks in England.

Does your school have a motto?Our school’s motto is ‘Glady Lerne, Gladly Teche’ which stands for ‘Gladly Learn, Gladly Teach’

- Do you have a hall in your school? Do you have assemblies?

The main hall

• We usually have assemblies 2 times a week in the hall. Sometimes we sing the school hymns and other religious hymns as well.

These are the Hymn books!!!

More questions ..Would you like to wear a uniform and if so what would it be like?We wear dark green blazers and skirts and different coloured chequered shirts :yellow for year 7 & 8 (sixième et cinquième)blue for years 9 & 10 (quatrième et cinquième)and plain white for year 11 (seconde). In winter we wear tights but can wear white socks in spring and summer.

Uniform

Blue shirts available to Year 9’s & 10’s

Yellow shirts available to Year 7’s & 8’s

Available to Year 11’s only

Last questions!

• How long is your lunch break?

• How many lessons do you have in a day?

• What are your favourite subjects?

• What are your favourite after school clubs?

Inside the school

• The canteen (dinner hall) where we eat our food at break and lunch times. 15 minutes for break and 1 hour for lunch.

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