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Inclusion
(SEND, Disadvantaged, Service, EAL)
Please find the latest information and reports for:
- a) pupils who have Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND),
- b) our disadvantaged and vulnerable pupils (pupils on Free School Meals, Post Looked After Pupils, Young Carers and pupils being supported by Children's Services)
- c) Service Family pupils
- d) pupils with English as an Additional Language (EAL).
1) Our reviewed and new Pupil Premium Strategy Statements details how we have targeted our pupil premium funding at evidence based strategies, to best support our disadvantaged, vulnerable and Service family pupils to maximize their progress and be fully included in all aspects of school life.
Pupil Premium Reviewed and New Statement 2024-25
Pupil Premium Reviewed and New Strategy Statement 23 to 24
2022-23 Pupil Premium Strategy Statement 2022-2
2019-2022 Reviewed Disadvantaged Pupil Premium Strategy Statement
2019-2022 Reviewed Service Family Strategy Statement
2) Our Covid catch up plan identifies how funding from the DfE has been carefully targeted to support pupil's accelerated progress, particularly of our disadvantaged pupils, following the Covid-19 pandemic. This includes use of school led tutoring by a qualified teacher.
3) Our SEND information report is part of Hampshire’s local offer and identifies how we effectively support pupils with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities. Please also find a guide to Special Educational Needs for parents, from Hampshire County Council
Please also find a guide to Special Educational Needs for parents, from Hampshire County Council and an all-age autism strategy from Hampshire Autism Partnership Board, focusing on six priority areas:
Hampshire all age autism strategy
Hampshire all age autism strategy - easy read
4) Please complete our Service Family update form to inform the school of any change in your family circumstances, such as if a parent is being deployed or is changing the frequency they are at home e.g. working away during the week. Also of any changes that could be coming up in terms of moving out of the area. The information from this form will go directly to Nikki Giles, Inclusion Manager, who will make sure that all relevant staff are aware and additional pastoral support organised as required.
5) Please find a booklet explaining how Service families are supported in Hampshire.
Supporting Service pupils in Hampshire
6) We are excited to announce that St. James' CEC Primary School has been awarded with a Silver English as an Additional Language Excellence Award from EMTAS (Ethnic Minority Travellers Achievement Service) for the provision we have in place to support our pupils who have English as an Additional Language. Part of this work has been further developing diversity in our curriculum and promoting and celebrating the use of first languages within our school.
English as an Additional Language Excellence Award Certificate
Languages spoken by families at St. James'
7) Our Inclusion reports detail the attainment and progress that all our Inclusion pupils (pupils with SEND, disadvantaged and vulnerable pupils, Service family pupils and pupils with EAL) are making, the support that has been put in place and how the effectiveness of this has been monitored.
8) Our Provision Map identifies how we are using our TRES strategies (Task Design, Resources, Environment and Social Emotional and Mental Health) to best support high quality inclusive teaching in class, as well as outlining the additional interventions that we have on offer.
Provision Mapping: High Quality Inclusive Teaching and Interventions
9) Our SEND policy can be found on the policies page
