Welcome to Year 8
Welcome to the Year 8 information and guidance
The information here covers (click on the bullet point to take you to more detailed information):
Key Contacts
Head of Year: Miss D Bartley - DBartley@garibaldischool.co.uk
Student Services Year Manager: Miss N Whitehead - NWhitehead@garibaldischool.co.uk
Please direct all queries to your child’s mentor in the first instance.
Year 8 Mentors
8KJ | Ms K Jamieson | KJamieson@garibaldischool.co.uk |
8KH | Mrs K Hudson | KHudson@garibaldischool.co.uk |
8KHO | Mrs K Holmes | KHolmes@garibaldischool.co.uk |
8KO | Mr K Orme | KOrme@garibaldischool.co.uk |
8RB | Miss R Biggs | RBiggs@garibaldischool.co.uk |
8SH | Mrs S Hpe | SHope@garibaldischool.co.uk |
8WI | Dr W Inglis | WInglis@garibaldischool.co.uk |
Messages to Parents
Recognition
Six students from the year group will be recognised for the quality of the work they have produced or the positive attitude to learning they have displayed and will be added to the Hall of Fame every half term.
Hall of Fame

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Accelerated reader support
All students in Year 8 will continue to use the Accelerated Reader during 2023/24. Click on the links below for the Parent Guide and Home connect login.
Please contact Ms Moorley - KMoorley@garibaldischool.co.uk if you require any further information relating to Accelerated Reader.
Recent Letters
- Christmas Lunch Menu & Information
- Parental Engagement Evening Letter - 5th December 2023
- Garibaldi Flu Vaccination Information - 13th December 2023
- AIM Group - Free Online Level 2 Accredited Courses for Parents Letter - November 2023
- Year 8-13 Meet the Mentor Evening Letter - November 2023
- Admissions Consultation Letter November 2022
- Snapchat Warning Letter to Parents - September 2023
- RSE Letter to Parents/Carers - September 2023
Upcoming Events
- 21/11/23 - 14/12/23 Whole School Christmas Dinner Day - 13th December
- 6/12/23 Parent Engagement Evening Focus: Attendance