Y6 Transition Oakwood High School. Introductions W20 – Hayley Thrall – 4 – 4.15 Session 1 –...

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Y6 Transition Oakwood High School

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Y6 Transition Oakwood High School

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 • Introductions W20 – Hayley

Thrall– 4 – 4.15

 • Session 1 – Anna Mitchell

– 4.15 – 4.45 School to school transition arrangements  

– Primary School visits– Secondary School – summer 

school– Subject – nurture group

• Session 2 – Nicola Moorhouse– 4.45 – 5.15 Data management– KS2 data– Flight paths– Target setting

• Session 3 – Hayley Thrall– 5.15 -5.45 – Meeting the needs of new 

starters in subject and as a tutor

  • Reflection and evaluation Toilets and Fire Exit

Itinerary - Transition

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Open Evening

• Middle of September. • Prospectus is handed out to Feeder Schools before the Open Evening.

• All class rooms are open and staffed.• Learning Zones prepare activities.• Oakwood High Street.

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Information Sharing

• Parents/guardians and school are notified Y6 children have a place the first week in March. 

• Visits to Parents Evenings at our feeder schools. 

• CPO, SENCO and Transition Co-ordinator meet with Y6 Teachers.

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Preparation for Y6 Induction Day

• Visits to feeder schools to talk to pupils in Q&A sessions. 

• Information is sent home to Parents/guardians to confirm place and key dates.

• Pupils are placed in a House and a Tutor – Aspen, Beech, Larch, Rowan or Willow. 

• There is a plan of activities throughout the day within Learning Zones.

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Induction Day

• June. • Pupils experience a ‘day in the life of an Oakwood pupil’.

• Meet their Tutor and Tutor group. • Activities with Learning Zone and HOH.

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Y6 Parents Evening

• One week after Induction Day.• Introduction to the schools processes.• Opportunity for the Head Teacher to outline the schools ethos and expectations.   

• Showcase the success of Induction Day.

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Transition

• Around 20th June Y6 start Oakwood as a Y7 pupil.

• Pupils have four weeks to settle into Oakwood enables the start in September to be seamless.

• To make the transfer from KS2 to KS3 as easy as possible. 

• Pupil attainment is less likely to dip as they move from KS2 to KS3.

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What is effective transition?

• Effective• Communicate• Ethos• Fair play

• Engagement • Monitors/tracks • Develops • Inspires

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Experience form placement one? 

• Tutor groups• Linear or vertical experience • Tutor activities. • Relationships

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How do use data to be strategic?

• Tracking progress• Monitoring – attendance and behaviour• Achievement • Literacy

 

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Effective data tracking

• Nicola Moorhouse

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Form tutor challenge

• Plan an introductory tutor activity.Find out about themAsk how they areThank themSmile at themOpen a door for them

As the leader and the adult in the classroom, if you model the behaviour you want them to display, you have a good chance they will copy you.......eventually!

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Subject teacher challenge

• Plan an introductory activity for a year 7 class in your specialist subject areaFind out about them – Data, progress to date.Ask how they are – friendship groups, seating plansThank them – positive praiseSmile at them – climate for learningOpen a door for them – be prepared, plan lessons effectively, greet them at the door.

As the leader and the adult in the classroom, if you model the behaviour you want them to display, you have a good chance they will copy you.......eventually!

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Evaluation & Reflection

• Please take time to complete the evaluation