--- title: "Year 6-7 Transition" url: "https://st-bedes.org/pupil-parent-information/year-6-7-transition" school: "St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form" --- # Year 6-7 Transition ![](https://st-bedes.org/images/image/27.png) We are delighted to welcome our new **Year 7 students** and their families as you prepare to join our school community for the **2026–2027 academic year**. This is an exciting stage in your educational journey, and we look forward to supporting you every step of the way. ## **Parent Information Evening** - **Monday 8 June 2026** Parents and carers are warmly invited to attend our **Year 7 Parent Information Evening**. This session will provide key information about: - Our school values and expectations - The pastoral and academic support available - The transition process - Uniform, transport, and practical arrangements - How we work in partnership with families You will also have the opportunity to meet senior staff, tutors, and key pastoral and transition leads. The time of the event will be communicated directly to parents and carers nearer the date. ## **Student Transition Days** - **Thursday 25 June 2026** - **Friday 26 June 2026** All incoming Year 7 students will take part in **two dedicated transition days on site**. These days are designed to help pupils: - Settle into our school environment - Meet their new classmates and teachers - Explore the school building and key facilities - Take part in sample lessons and activities - Begin forming friendships and building confidence Our aim is for every student to feel prepared, supported, and excited for September. ## **We Look Forward to Meeting You** We are proud to welcome you to our caring, ambitious, and faith‑filled school community. If you have any questions before the transition events, please do not hesitate to contact us. ### Pupil & Parent Information - [Academic Support](https://st-bedes.org/pupil-parent-information/academic-support) - [Enrichment](https://st-bedes.org/pupil-parent-information/enrichment) - [Online Safety](https://st-bedes.org/pupil-parent-information/online-safety) - [School Letters](https://st-bedes.org/pupil-parent-information/school-letters) - [School Meals](https://st-bedes.org/pupil-parent-information/school-meals) - [School Transport](https://st-bedes.org/pupil-parent-information/school-buses-transport) - [School Uniform](https://st-bedes.org/pupil-parent-information/school-uniform) - [Term Dates](https://st-bedes.org/pupil-parent-information/term-dates) - [Year 6-7 Transition](https://st-bedes.org/pupil-parent-information/year-6-7-transition) ![St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/images/logo/logo-footer-with-diocese-02(2).png) ### St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form Westway Peterlee SR8 1DE 0191 587 6220 ### Trust Information - [Website Terms](https://bccet.org.uk/website-terms/) - [Accessibility Statement](https://bccet.org.uk/accessibility-statement/) - [Privacy Notice](https://bccet.org.uk/privacy-policy/) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/StBedesandByron/#) © Copyright 2025–2026 St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://st-bedes.org/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)