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Tuesday 5th October &uesday 5th October &uesday 5th October &
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Wednesday 6th Octoberednesday 6th Octoberednesday 6th October
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6.15pm to 8.30pm
6.15pm to 8.30pm
6.15pm to 8.30pm
Is your child currently in Year 6, 5 or 4?

Thinking of the next step?

Then come and see why Greendown has achieved rising results for four years in a row.

Our Specialist Status in Maths, Computing and Sport is a refl ection is a refl ection
of our strength, recognising our high standards and excellent results.
At the open e
At the open evenings pupils will personally show you around
At the open evenings pupils will personally show you around venings pupils will personally show you around
their school and chat about life at Greendown.
View some of our superb facilities, including:
• modern fully equipped Fitness Suite
• a stunning Independent Learning Centre with state-of-the-art
• a stunning Independent Learning Centre with state-of-the-art
ICT facilities and laptop trolleys in every subject area
• two full size sports halls and a brand new all-weather multi-sport pitch
• two full size sports halls and a brand new all-weather multi-sport pitch
• separate bespoke dance and drama studios
• classrooms displaying pupils’ work, resources and equipment
• experiments in the science labs for you to try.
Teaching staff will be on hand to answer questions and the headteacher
will give an informal talk to introduce the school and answer your questions.
will give an informal talk to introduce the school and answer your questions.
Fair Trade refreshments will be served in the large atrium where there will be Trade refreshments will be served in the large atrium where there will be
Fair
Fair Trade refreshments will be served in the large atrium where there will be
information about our extensive extra curricular programme, one of the best in Swindon.
If the open evening dates are not convenient, just give us a call to arrange a daytime visit
If the open evening dates are not convenient, just give us a call to arrange a daytime visit
In 2008, Ofsted said:
“The excellent links with primary schools not only
help pupils settle when they join year 7, but also
mean teachers know what pupils have learned
before so that they do not repeat work.”

And they were equally impressed with:
“the pupils’ good behaviour, enthusiasm and
enjoyment of school life.”

In summary:
“Greendown Community School is a good school.
GCSE students celebrating record results It has several outstanding features.”
GCSE students celebrating record results

“Greendown has never been more successful. We are proud Our DVD Prospectus and the full
of our school and want to share our success with parents
and primary school children at our open evenings. Ofsted 2008 report are available
We look forward to meeting you.” at www.greendown.swindon.sch.uk
Clive Zimmerman, Headteacher

Grange Park Way, West Swindon Tel: 01793 874224 www.greendown.swindon.sch.uk

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