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Raising awareness among staff members in relation to current situation in the school regarding attendance, attainment, progression and retention. Results from incoming 1st year assessments CAT 4 level d analysed Figures on Attendance gathered and presented to staff Comparative study of Junior Certificate results over three years Figures on retention gathered and presented to staff Guidance Counselor DEIS Coordinator Guidance Counselor Principal All staff members have clear and accurate picture of where St David’s students rank against national averages and in relation to previous years results End of third term for the next academic year Throughout the year First academic term when results are published End of year May 2016 Introduction of One-hour classes to facilitate methodologies Gather information from two schools that have already experienced One-hour classes-at least one should be a DEIS school One-hour class to experience it first hand Survey students, parents and staff their experience of one hour class Made decision re One-hour class Mr. Ladden Mr. Moran Mr. Nally Ms. Sammon Whole staff Deputy Principal and Home School Liaison Teacher Whole staff/ Board of Management in consultation with parents and students Report produced and presented to Staff and students will have greater understanding of what One-hour class entails Before end of second term 2016 Last term 2016 Last term 2016 Last term 2016 May 2016 learning
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