Welcome to Year 9
Welcome to the Year 9 Information & Guidance
The information here covers (click on the bullet point to take you to more detailed information
Key Contacts
Head of Year: Mr A Hales - lhelm@garibaldischool.co.uk
Pastoral Manager: Miss H Wright – hwright@garibaldischool.co.uk
Please direct all queries to your child's mentor in the first instance.
Year 9 Mentors
9AS | Mr A Sanders | asanders@garibaldischool.co.uk |
9BH | Miss B Hough | bhough@garibaldischool.co.uk |
9JH | Mr J Hanson | jhanson@garibaldischool.co.uk |
9PP | Mrs P Pickering | ppickering@garibaldischool.co.uk |
9RR | Mrs R Rawson (Fridays Only Mr S Coleman) | rrawson@garibaldischool.co.uk |
9SW | Mr S Willis | swillis@garibaldischool.co.uk |
Messages to Parents
I am very much looking forward to working with this cohort of students and helping them to take accountability for their school journey as they enter their final stages of the KS3.
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.
Hall of Fame

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Recent Letters
- Letter to Parents - Head Teacher Update - May 2025
- Letter to Parents - Lunchtime Taekwondo Provision - March 2025
- Letter to Parents - Lunchtime Kickboxing Provision - March 2025
- Letter to Parents - Headteacher End of Term Update - March 2025
- Parental Engagement Evening Letter to Parents - Online Safety - 6 March 2025
- Letter to Parents - Headteacher Update - February Half Term 2025
- Year 9 & 10 Parents - TomTalks Visiting Speaker
- Raising Aspirations Careers Fair Event Letter 2025
- Letter to Parents Re: Holocaust Light the Darkness 2025
- End of Term Letter to Parents - December 2024
- Enrichment Offer 2024 - 2025
- Parental Engagement Sessions on Offer - October 2024
- The Mental Health Support Team - Parent Webinars
- Head Teachers Update to Parents/Carers - September 2024
- Parental Engagement Evening - Meet the Head Teacher Sept 2024