Improve home school Implementation of ‘Show my Successful implementation of Show My homework. Some teething problems with Show My £3000 contact Homework’ online tool to allow Homework submission data shows stark improvement homework in terms of log on parents to monitor and support with since launch. Parental feedback shows improvement. information and familiarisation period. independent learning/homework Successful completion of TELA project and increased Some families still without facility so tasks (£ 861.50) parental participation at College events. Particularly paper based activities running Participation (including supply Cover Year 9 options evening where high turnout of parents alongside. and TELA partnership fees) in TELA and 100% of families eligible for Pupil Premium Some students finding additional rigour Pupil premium Challenge to increase attended and pressure of homework a cause of parental participation in College anxiety – shown in student survey. events(£ 2000) Need to investigate how we teach strategies for coping with and developing independent learning habits and skills through PSHEE curriculum and tutor time Provide a healthy Introduce a supervised Breakfast Attendance for the majority of students increased in Provision ensured some of the most £1500 breakfast for Club to provide a healthy start to the all year groups and whole school attendance vulnerable students have a safe and identified pupils day and safe environment improved by 0.6% from 2016. Disadvantaged secure place to go before school and a (£ 1500)* students’ attendance improved in all years and overall meal. Unexpected benefit was the with the exception of Y9. The gap between DA and social interaction the club provided and non DA reduced from-3.0 in 2016 to -1.4 in 2017. (see the supportive nature Attendance data in Section 5) This is a consequence of students enjoying coming to school and feeling cared for partly fulfilled by a good start to the day at Breakfast club All DA pupils are fully Support available for items of school No student hindered by lack of uniform or equipment Continue to provide uniform, £500 equipped and wearing uniform and other equipment/ kit through the year equipment etc but establishing more full school uniform necessary to participate fully in day structured approach through to day school life (£500)* establishing ‘hardship fund’
Improve home school contact Implementation of ‘Show my Homework’ online tool to allow parents to monitor and support with independent learning/homework tasks (£ 861.50) Participation (including supply Cover and TELA partnership fees) in TELA Pupil premium Challenge to increase parental participation in College events(£ 2000) Successful implementation of Show My homework. Homework submission data shows stark improvement since launch. Parental feedback shows improvement. Successful completion of TELA project and increased parental participation at College events. Particularly Year 9 options evening where high turnout of parents and 100% of families eligible for Pupil Premium attended Some teething problems with Show My homework in terms of log on information and familiarisation period. Some families still without facility so paper based activities running alongside. Some students finding additional rigour and pressure of homework a cause of anxiety – shown in student survey. Need to investigate how we teach strategies for coping with and developing independent learning habits and skills through PSHEE curriculum and tutor time £3000 Provide a healthy breakfast for identified pupils Introduce a supervised Breakfast Club to provide a healthy start to the day and safe environment (£ 1500)* Attendance for the majority of students increased in all year groups and whole school attendance improved by 0.6% from 2016. Disadvantaged students’ attendance improved in all years and overall with the exception of Y9. The gap between DA and non DA reduced from-3.0 in 2016 to -1.4 in 2017. (see Attendance data in Section 5) This is a consequence of students enjoying coming to school and feeling cared for partly fulfilled by a good start to the day at Breakfast club Provision ensured some of the most vulnerable students have a safe and secure place to go before school and a meal. Unexpected benefit was the social interaction the club provided and the supportive nature £1500 All DA pupils are fully equipped and wearing full school uniform Support available for items of school uniform and other equipment/ kit necessary to participate fully in day to day school life (£500)* No student hindered by lack of uniform or equipment through the year Continue to provide uniform, equipment etc but establishing more structured approach through establishing ‘hardship fund’ £500