2020-21 SDP

2020-21 School Development Plan Objectives

Personal Development, Behaviour and Welfare

To further develop and embed pastoral systems in order to further enhance student support and wellbeing.
To improve student attendance, particularly that of SEND and Disadvantaged students.

Quality of Teaching, Learning and Assessment

To plan, deliver and evaluate a high quality, ambitious and broad recovery curriculum to ensure best outcomes for all learners.
To develop teaching strategies to boost students’ learning allowing them to become more independent learners.
To continue to facilitate opportunities for reading in order to broaden vocabulary and cultural capital so that all learners continue to make substantial progress.

Outcomes

Ensure all assessment of students’ academic progress, behaviour and social and emotional needs is accurate, and that these assessments are evaluated in a timely and effective manner.
Ensure the consistent use of assessment data across the school that is tracked and monitored effectively and is communicated to all stakeholders in a clear and informative manner.
Ensure the effective planning, implementation and evaluation of the ‘Catch-Up’ Support to ensure students’ learning and progress is back on track by Summer 2021 following the 2019-2020 Covid-19 disruption.

Post-16 Provision

Ensure that all students in the Sixth Form achieve outcomes at the very least in line with national progress expectations.
Promote the Sixth Form effectively to Year 11 to ensure we maintain a thriving Sixth Form of at least 250 students.
Ensure all Sixth Form students can access a programme of personal development and have a record of their experiences.