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Ethnic minority achievement in Birmingham. Tony Howell Strategic Director – Children, Young People & Families Birmingham City Council. Ethnic minority achievement in Birmingham Birmingham context Population – CYP Young & diverse 36% EAL; 95 languages?; 13K Urdu speakers
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Ethnic minority achievement in Birmingham Tony Howell Strategic Director – Children, Young People & Families Birmingham City Council
Ethnic minority achievement in Birmingham Birmingham context Population – CYP Young & diverse 36% EAL; 95 languages?; 13K Urdu speakers 29% Muslim/41% Christian 21% Pakistani heritage; 44% white English heritage
Ethnic minority achievement in Birmingham: what works Partnership approach Achievement groups Participation in national programmes Local initiatives Dissemination of best developing practice Minority ethnic professional development programme Supplementary school support
Ethnic minority achievement in Birmingham: supplementary schools Support over time – culture, faith, achievement Published data Professional development programme Individual supplementary school contact & visits City-wide network for supplementary school managers ‘Supporting safe & effective supplementary education in Madrassa’ project Annual celebration of pupil achievement day Mainstream/supplementary school links