Year 8 - Green Year

Welcome to the Green Year Group - Year 8 - 2026/27

Below you will find just some of the important information that will help support your son/daughter through their second year at Cheam.

There is much more information available within the rest of the website and, as always, please contact the year team directly if you require any specific information.

Our email address is: green@cheam.sutton.sch.uk

 

Key staff:

Year Leader: Miss R Gawn

Year Manager: Miss E Cotton & Mrs E Francis

Leadership Line Manager: Mr J Aldridge

 

Form tutors:

8AO	Mr M Atkinson
8BE	Miss P Bowers
8BW	Mr H Bowden
8CS	Miss Z Chadgidakis
8FN	Miss E Fallon
8FZ	Mrs C Fenn
8MS	Mr J Goncalves Martins
8NL	Mrs S Nirmal
8PM	Ms P Paramsothy
8RL	Mr L Rasool
8SH	Ms A Siah
8WG	Miss W Wong

 

Key dates:

Year 8 Assessment Window 1	W/C 16th November
Year 8 Subject Teacher Meeting	10th December
Year 8 Assessment Window 2	W/C 22nd February
Year 8 13+ Assemblies	14th - 21st April
Year 8 13+ Evening	22nd April
Year 8 HPV Vaccinations	4th May
Prizegiving	21st July

 

School day:

Year 8 students are encouraged to be at school by 8:20am to ensure a prompt start to the day.

A typical day at Cheam starts with tutor time or assembly and continues until the end of period 5 which is at 3.00pm for Year 8 students.

Tutor time	8.30am - 9.00am
Period 1	9.00am - 10.00am
Break	10.00am - 10.20am
Period 2	10.20am - 11.20am
Period 3	11.20am - 12.20pm
Lunch	12.20pm - 1.00pm
Period 4	1.00pm - 2.00pm
Period 5	2.00pm - 3.00pm

Please note: assembly day for Year 8 is a Thursday

 

Extra-curricular opportunities

There are a variety of extra curricular clubs that take place after school as well as homework club and sports matches. Information regarding the wide range of extra curricular clubs that are available can be found here. (TBC)

Cashless card payment system

Information regarding the cashless card payment system can be found here.

Uniform expectation

Information regarding the uniform expectation can be found here.