Student outcomes
Behaviour: What UK educators could expect this year
What might education staff face this year when it comes to behaviour? We take a look ahead at some of the challenges educators may face, the best practices already happening in schools and offer some of our own support.
SEND: What UK educators could expect in the year ahead
What might education staff see this year in the world of SEND? We take a look ahead at some of the challenges educators may face, the best practices already happening in schools and offer some of our own support.
What does an SEN file look like?
There are two uses of the phrase SEN file.
The first refers to the file that contains all a child’s information about their SEN and provisions in place. The second is the file kept by a SENCO ready for an OFSTED (or other) visit.
The first refers to the file that contains all a child’s information about their SEN and provisions in place. The second is the file kept by a SENCO ready for an OFSTED (or other) visit.
SEN Money
Links between Provision Map and Class Charts
The main linking of information that we see is between Provision Maps and Class Charts for sharing the behaviour, wellbeing and SEN information.
Interventions (or Provisions)
Back when I started provision mapping (which feels like a century ago) I had a lovely collection of sticky sheets with the relevant information that would get duly moved around a board in my office as required.
5 Steps to Effective Interventions
The term ‘intervention’ is often used to describe a short-term, focused teaching programme with specific intended outcomes aimed at individuals or small groups of pupils with particular needs. Interventions are provided in addition to high quality teaching in the classroom and are likely to be an essential part of the additional provision you offer pupils with SEND. There are a number of structured intervention programmes available that aim to support and develop pupils’ key skills. Some can make a real difference to pupil outcomes, others can be costly, time-consuming and not as effective, so it is important to consider decisions carefully when making strategic choices. Try following these 5 steps to ensure effective intervention planning:
Five ways Provision Map can reduce SENCOs workload
Looking to easily manage your SEN workload and free up time to spend with students, read our top tips.
Enhancing student engagement and behaviour management
Read how New Century Education in Abu Dhabi created a better learning environment for their students with Class Charts.
Class Charts: Transforming behaviour management
Read how Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School embraced technology to effectively tackle poor behaviour in their school.
Class Charts' impact: one school’s story
Nathaniel Howell, Assistant Head Teacher, Gems Wellington International School, Dubai, shares his experience of how using Class Charts has helped his school.
Addressing the challenge of behaviour management
Read how Class Charts helped Q3 Academy Langley overcome the challenges of managing student behaviour and academic performance.
Abbey Primary used Provision Map to improve outcomes
Explore how Abbey Primary School successfully transform their SEN workload and improves pupil outcomes with Provision Map.