Year 8 - Yellow Year

Welcome to the Yellow Year Group - Year 8 - 2024/25

Below you will find just some of the important information that will help support your son/daughter through their second year at Cheam.

There is much more information available within the rest of the website and, as always, please contact the year team directly if you require any specific information.

Our email address is: yellow@cheam.sutton.sch.uk

 

Key staff:

Year Leader: Mrs Bailey

Year Managers: Mrs Prior & Miss Sharpe

Leadership Line Manager: Mr Newman

 

Form tutors: 

8AK - Mrs Arunkumar

8BR - Miss Barker

8DL - Miss Doubell

8DRA - Mr Draper

8GY - Miss Gilbody

8HO - Miss Hoozeer

8ME - Miss Moore

8MY - Miss Mulcahy

8NS - Mrs Nicholls

8PI - Dr Pizzorni

8SA - Mrs Sukumaran

8WO - Ms Wellington

 

Key dates:

Prizegiving - 14th November

Year 8 Subject Teacher Meeting - 16th January

Year 8 13+ Evening - 1st May

Year 8 Sports Day - 26th June

 

School day:

Year 8 students are encouraged to be at school by 8:20am to ensure a prompt start to the day.

A typical day at Cheam starts with tutor time or assembly and continues until the end of period 5 which is at 3.00pm for Year 8 students.

Tutor time 8.30am - 9.00am
Period 1 9.00am - 10.00am
Break 10.00am - 10.20am
Period 2 10.20am - 11.20am
Period 3 11.20am - 12.20pm
Lunch 12.20pm - 1.00pm
Period 4 1.00pm - 2.00pm
Period 5 2.00pm - 3.00pm

Please note: assembly day for Year 8 is a Thursday

 

Extra-curricular opportunities

There are a variety of extra curricular clubs that take place after school as well as homework club and sports matches. Information regarding the wide range of extra curricular clubs that are available can be found here.

Cashless card payment system

Information regarding the cashless card payment system can be found here.

Uniform expectation

Information regarding the uniform expectation can be found here.