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Vertical Tutoring

Vertical Tutoring. Implementation Sept 2010 Moving From Strength to Strength. Starter – Find out the answers to. What qualification does C.S.E stand for? What is 55 pence in old currency? What does the following mean in text language? :- addy, ntcp8, lol, twit Who are the Kings of Leon?

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Vertical Tutoring

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  1. Vertical Tutoring Implementation Sept 2010 Moving From Strength to Strength

  2. Starter – Find out the answers to What qualification does C.S.E stand for? What is 55 pence in old currency? What does the following mean in text language? :- addy, ntcp8, lol, twit Who are the Kings of Leon? What media was Caroline? What was the previous name for Snickers? When was the famous drought in the 70’s? What is ‘Crunk’ Name 4 social networking sites.

  3. Evaluation • Why were you not able to answer all the questions on your own? • What would have enabled you to answer the questions better?

  4. March 2003 Special measures 5 A*- C 42% 5 A*- C (Ma/Eng) : 35% Perm’ Exclusions : 7 (2years) Pupils on roll : 938 Jan 2010 Good Ofsted with Outstanding features (2009) 5 A*- C : 74% up 32% (2010 – 82%) 5 A*- C (Ma/Eng) : 58% up 23% (2010 – 60%) Perm’ Exclusions : 2 (5 years) Pupils on roll : 1,040 PERRYFIELDS HIGH SCHOOL- performance profile -

  5. Building on Success Perryfields Future • Ofsted 2006 and 2009 • Quality of teaching • Curriculum development – flexibility • Pupil performance – Curriculum/ Teaching/Resources and Consistency • Preparing pupils for the future – Vertical Tutoring

  6. VERTICAL TUTORING • Why now? – Perryfields is ready. Pupils are already involved in vertical support: socially, mentoring systems, peer mentoring. • Why Vertical Tutoring? Natural progression – strengthened PSHEE and tutoring programmes whole school progress • Outcomes- a system which supports pupil development and academic, social and emotional development in a family based atmosphere • Organisation – planned over last 2 years with a lead in for this academic year 2009/10

  7. Moving Forward • ‘Whole Child’ – personal development of pupils has moved on over the last 2 years • Sustainable improvement and progress • Create an opportunity for pupils to learn in mixed age environment • Incomplete personal development – Every Child Matters • Move from ‘Good’ to ‘Outstanding’

  8. What is Vertical Tutoring? ‘Vertical Tutoring is a means of releasing creativity and realising the potential of individuals and organisations’ ‘It is a way of tapping into and encouraging learning relationships which can improve the overall performance of individuals and the whole school’ ‘It allows creative conversations across the full age range which reflects society’

  9. What are the outcomes we are trying to achieve? • Learning in an environment which truly reflects the society we live in and the families we are part of • Give the level and type of support and relationships which reflects that of their own families and world of work • Allow pupils to observe the school journey through others • Accelerate maturity of students through taking responsibility and developing leadership roles • Develop confidence in all students to interact and engage with pupils of different ages

  10. Develop closer and more consistent links with families to improve understanding of their circumstances and improve the child’s chances of being successful • Improve academic performance derived from greater maturity, more focussed individual guidance and better understanding of the expectations along their learning journey.

  11. Reduction in bullying through more supportive roles within families • Reduce the adoption of age related stereotypical behaviours • Instilling family values, stronger family ethos, caring and nurturing of each other • Raise self awareness of student experiences and their potential to cater better for the needs of all students (7-13) • Encouraging students to become positive role models for each other and remove negative behaviours

  12. What is in it for students? • Confidence and self esteem • Improved learning • Peer Mentoring opportunities • Mature friendships • Closer and more consistent school/home support • Better active citizenship/role models • Increased leadership opportunities • High quality Academic Tutoring and mentoring

  13. What Will Vertical Tutoring Look Like? • 5 Families with 5 HOF • Years 7-13 • 22-24 pupils per form • 50 forms, 10 forms per Family • Form Tutor stays with form • Siblings remain together in the same Family • Variety of PDM activities involving mixed ages • Mentoring at set times • SLT attached to Families

  14. What Will Vertical Tutoring Look Like? • HOF – responsible for mixed form groups • Mixed assemblies taken by HOF/SLT • Some year assemblies where needed • Opportunities for family activities i.e sports days, trips • Non teaching staff attached to families • PSHEE Coordinator to work alongside HOF

  15. PDM/Academic Tutorials • 4 PDM sessions a week, 1 assembly • Withdrawal of pupils from assembly • 1:1 tutorials replace review days • Effective use of data, target setting, monitoring • Involvement of parents

  16. Vertical Tutoring Sept 2010 • Visits to other schools –Autumn and Spring Term • Staff training – 4th January, 4th May 2010 with further twilights • Pupil assemblies Feb 23nd 2010 • Parents’ meeting Feb 23nd 2010 evening • Planning/organisation/training – On-going • Implementation – Sept 2010

  17. What will happen next? • PDM activities will involve the next stage • Names of Families • Friends • Family identification • Roles and responsibilities • Competitions • VT activities at the end of the summer term

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