Welcome to Bishop Fox's School
It is our very great pleasure to welcome you to Bishop Fox’s School.

Rewards and Consequences

Category Reward Reason for Reward Who Support
R1 Recognition Following the School Code of Conduct All Staff None
R2 Verbal Recognition
  • Positive attitude
  • Well behaved
  • Good work produced
  • Appropriate uniform
  • Good citizen
  • Punctual
  • High level attendance
  • General improvement
 All Staff None
R3 Merit Awarded For a sustained period of R2 or significant improvement All Staff None
  Termly      
R4 Curriculum Prize For outstanding work in a subject or significant improvement CTL Class teacher nominees
R5 Bronze Certificate
  • For achieving 15 merits (KS3)
  • For achieving 10 merits (KS4)
  • No more than 2 days absence for term
  • 13.5+ average score in progress/full report
 Head of Year Form Tutor or Form Captain, Form Attendance Officer, Report Administrator
R6 Silver Certificate
  • For achieving 30 merits (KS3)
  • For achieving 20 merits (KS4)
  • No more than 1 day absence for term
  • 14.0+ average score in progress/full report
 Head of Year Form Tutor or Form Captain, Form Attendance Officer, Report Administrator
R7 Gold Certificate
  • For achieving 70 merits (KS3)
  • For achieving 30 merits (KS4)
  • No absence for term
  • 14.6+ average score in progress/full report
 Head of Year Form Tutor or Form Captain, Form Attendance Officer, Report Administrator
R8 Special Recognition
  • Top 3 merit scores in year group for the term
  • Achievement Certificate awarded at end of term
  • Tutor Group Prizes – progress report scores (best average)
  • Best % tutor group attendance
  • Tutor group with the most merits
 Head of Year Form Tutor nominates,
Attendance Officer,
Report Administrator
  Annually      
R9 100% attendance certificate Excellent attendance for the whole year Head of Year Attendance Officer
R10 Recognition of sustained commitment
  • Head Boy/Girl
  • Head Prefects
  • Prefects
  • SEN Prefects
  • Careers Prefects
  • Half/Full Colours (Sport)
  • Student Council Reps
  • Buddies
  • Peer Mentors
 SLT Assistant Headteacher (student achievement)
R11 Tutor Group Recognition
  • Form prizes – for positive, responsible, committed member of tutor group
  • Achievement prize – for highest achiever in tutor group
 SLT Form Tutor nominates
R12 Key Stage Subject Recognition
  • Individual subject awards – KS3 and KS4 prizes
  • KS3 value-added awards
  • Sports colours awarded
 SLT Curriculum Team Leaders nominate, Student Tracking, Sports department
R13 Key Stage Achievement Recognition
  • KS3 and KS4 – Outstanding effort and achievement
  • KS3 and KS4 – Effort and achievement
  • Millennium Cup – extra-curricular activity
  • Rotary Shield KS3 and KS4 – contribution to the community
  • Connexions Award – KS4 work related
  • Business Studies Award – KS4 outstanding Business Studies Student
  • Sports colours awarded
 Headteacher
SLT
Governors		 Curriculum Team Leaders nominate,
Student Tracking,
Sports department

Additional prizes/certificates/letters are awarded throughout the year to recognise success e.g. maths challenge, sports achievements, school production, orchestra, dance, carol concert, etc