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Course Report · Summer Term 2026 to date

Byron Corry — attendance, engagement, feedback and progress.

StudentByron Corry · Year 11 (KS4) CoursePOA-Cat01-Y11-BC SubjectsEnglish, Maths, Science Period7 May 2026 to 26 June 2026
At a glance

A term of steady attendance and positive engagement

74%
Overall attendance across the three subjects
66
Sessions attended of 89 scheduled
97%
Attended sessions with positive engagement noted
3
Subjects delivered, mapped to the KS4 curriculum
Byron has engaged consistently this term, attending 66 of 89 sessions. English has been the strongest subject for attendance at 79%, with teachers recording positive engagement and understanding across all three subjects.
Attendance

Attendance overview

SubjectScheduledAttendedMissedRate
English2923679%
Maths31211068%
Science2922776%
Overall89662374%

Monthly attendance

MonthEnglishMathsScience
May9/11 (82%)9/12 (75%)9/11 (82%)
Jun14/18 (78%)12/19 (63%)13/18 (72%)
Coverage, feedback & progress

Curriculum coverage and teacher feedback

Each topic delivered has been mapped to the Year 11 KS4 national curriculum. The teacher observations below evidence Byron's engagement and understanding across the term.

English

Attendance 23/29 (79%) · 8 topics covered, mapped to the Year 11 KS4 curriculum.

English - introductionEnglish - comprehensionEnglish - literatureEnglish - LiteratureEnglish - test preparationEnglish - prep for a testThe aim is to revise concepts for exam preparationEnglish - literature and comprehension

Teacher observations

“Lovely student. We will get along very well. Great lesson.”

English teacher · 8 May 2026

“Doing very well, answering all of the comprehension questions correctly.”

English teacher · 11 May 2026

“Doing very well, getting most of my questions correct and thinking deeply.”

English teacher · 13 May 2026
Maths

Attendance 21/31 (68%) · 21 topics covered, mapped to the Year 11 KS4 curriculum.

Metric measurementIntroduction, Functional skills maths - Unit conversion and FractionsMeasurement of liquids (volume) and how to calculate using decimalsMaths - the measurement of volume3D shapes - rectangular prisms; recap of calculating using the metric measurement systemFractionsExam paper preparationWorking with decimals in measurementUsing volume and capacityExam preparation

Teacher observations

“This was our introductory lesson and Byron did well with his maths. We introduced ourselves and then I established where he was in his learning. We worked through measurement and Byron understood the concepts and conversion and was able to complete calculations independently.”

Maths teacher · 8 May 2026

“Byron performed well in the lesson today, his maths skills were very good he was able to convert units correctly and interpret fractions correctly as well.”

Maths teacher · 11 May 2026

“Byron participated well and seemed to enjoy the lesson. We worked at his pace and he grasped the concepts well. We are continuing to solidify the concepts through repetition and recapping, as well as introducing new concepts.”

Maths teacher · 13 May 2026
Science

Attendance 22/29 (76%) · 2 topics covered, mapped to the Year 11 KS4 curriculum.

Aims and ObjectivesAim and Objectives of the Lesson

Teacher observations

“Learner Strengths and Progress The Byron demonstrated a good understanding of the topic of infection and response and was able to engage positively with the lesson activities and discussions. He successfully identified and classified the four main groups of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protists, and were able to provide relevant examples with support.”

Science teacher · 8 May 2026

“Learner Progress and Strengths Byron attended the full session and demonstrated excellent engagement and participation throughout the lesson. The session focused on exam revision for Paper 1, and Byron showed strong effort and willingness to improve his understanding of the topics covered.”

Science teacher · 11 May 2026

“Learner Achievements and Understanding Byron attended the entire session and showed strong commitment to learning throughout the lesson. He completed the pre-assessment at the start of the session and achieved 25%, which identified that he was still developing confidence with genetics terminology and inheritance concepts.”

Science teacher · 20 May 2026
Progress

Overall progress and development

Byron Corry has engaged with the programme this term, building attendance across English, Maths and Science. Teacher observations evidence positive engagement in the large majority of attended sessions, with understanding recorded across multiple topics and a demonstrable foundation now in place across all three subjects aligned to the Year 11 KS4 curriculum.