- Dyslexic testing for new Year 7 intakes
- Literacy and numeracy testing and assessment
- If a child is not allocated one of the 22 specialist places, the application will still be considered in accordance with the school’s admission criteria
- Small group work – to enable weaker ability students to progress with highly differentiated work
- Additional literacy support – both 1:1, in lessons and as additional supported learning
- EAL support – with a dedicated EAL Coordinator and external professional involvement. We have a dedicated room to enable new students to have some quality English support before accessing the mainstream curriculum
- School Mentors and an in-school counsellor. Referrals are made to other agencies such as RISE where needed
- Inclusion Club – social support at lunch and break times
- Early Help Assessments and Professionals meetings
- Dedicated mentor for children who are looked after or who have been previously looked after
- Nurture group – for children identified to benefit from this support
- In the event of equal ranking, places will be allocated in accordance with the distance criterion
We work with a variety of external agencies and make referrals for support where necessary.
If you do wish to find out more about The Hub Department please contact us.
