Examples of Case Studies
PUPIL PREMIUM 2014-2015
Actions - Support / OutcomesEnglish support in preparation for examinations. Bespoke timetable to focus on core subjects. Science intervention. Support from academic mentor. Provision of revision guides, text books and materials
Enhanced careers support and guidance on achieving future plans. Study skills seminar to enhance revision and exam technique. Close links with the Parent Support Advisor to provide support with the home. Senior Leader academic mentoring programme. Pastoral mentoring programme with the Deputy Year Director. Contribution to school life as a Year 11 Prefect and contribution to Drama through various productions. / 5 GCSEs A* to C including English and Maths
Revision guides and text books to support school and home learning. Pastoral one to one mentoring from the Deputy Year Director. Advice and guidance on preparing for the transition to college or sixth form.
Study skills seminar. Additional provision of extra-curricular time to support progress in Art. Inclusion in school life through extra-curricular sport and first XV rugby. / 9 GCSEs A* to C including English and Maths
Revision guides text books. Study skills seminar. Involvement in school life as a School Councillor and Prefect. Post 16 options interview and guidance. / 11 GCSEs A* to C including English and Maths
Preparation for IGCSE English examination. Reduced timetable to focus on key subjects especially Maths and Science. Emotional support advice and guidance and liaison with family from Academic Mentor.
Teacher Mentor Revision guides texts and study skills to support learning. Counselling
Study skills seminar. Pastoral mentoring from the Deputy Year Director. Senior leader provided one to one academic mentoring. Behaviour for Learning programme. Post 16 interview with transition support. / 3 GCSEs A* to C and 2 GCSEs at grade D
Provision of Revision guides and texts to support learning. Additional 1:1maths support including after school sessions. Science intervention. Revision guides, text books to support in school and home learning.Study skills seminar to prepare for revision and exam technique. Pastoral mentoring by the Deputy Year Director. Academic mentoring programme with a senior leader. Contribution to school life through competitive sport and as a school prefect. Options post 16 interview and college application support. / 8 GCSEs A* to C including English and Maths
Bespoke English sessions built into the timetable in the lead up to examinations. Extra-curricular academic sessions in English and bespoke holiday time catch up sessions. Study skills seminar focussing on revision and exam technique. Science intervention and additional maths support. Texts and revision guides to support learning at school and home. Behaviour for Learning programme. Pastoral mentoring from the Deputy Year Director. Academic mentoring from a member of the Senior Leadership Team. Post 16 interview with guidance and support to complete a college application. / 6 GCSEs A* to C including English and Maths
Revision guides text books and study skills support. 1:1 additional maths provision and science intervention. Support, advice and guidance from Academic Mentor. Contribution to school life a s a prefect.Study skills seminar focussed on revision and exam technique. Pastoral mentoring from the Deputy Year Director and the Inclusion Manager. Focus on raising attendance and inclusion in school life opportunities resulting in extra-curricular involvement. Post 16 preparation interview and application assistance. / 9 GCSEs A* to C including English and Maths
Revision guides, texts to support learning at home and school. Study skills seminar. Contribution to school life as a prefect. Post 16 options interview with support to enable a successful transition into the sixth form. / 10 GCSEs A* to C including English and Maths
Preparation for IGCSE English examination.In class support in English throughout year 10 and 11
Revision guides and texts. Maths and science intervention in class support in option subjects
Study skills seminar to develop revision and examination techniques. Attendance improvement support. Behaviour for Learning programme. Interview for post 16 options, support in preparing a college application. / 5 GCSEs A* to C including English and Maths
Reduced timetable to focus on core subjects. Study skills support advice and guidance from Academic Mentor. 1:1 additional maths support. Science intervention and intensive English support culminating in IGCSE English. Behaviour for Learning programme. Revision guides and texts to support home and school learning. Senior Leader worked intensively as an academic mentor. Transition guidance and assistance to enable a placement in the Sixth Form.Study skills seminar focussing on revision and exam technique. Bespoke English sessions built into the timetable in the lead up to examinations. Pastoral one to one mentoring from the Deputy Year Director. / 2 GCSEs A* to C including and 6 GCSEs between D and E