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Identifying students
Consulting previous data where available;

Observing how students routinely work, in class and during activities outside the classroom;

observing them systematically in a range of learning contexts;

observing students' responses to their work and talking with them about what they like, dislike and what enables them to learn best;

Tracking students;

Judging the progress they make in national curriculum subjects and whether they are beyond the level of attainment for their age;

Monitoring students' performance in national curriculum and other standardised tests;

Talking to form mentors, who see students in a range of contexts and know about their circumstances

Extension Activities

The level of challenge to students is raised by the use of careful questioning techniques and differentiated work where appropriate;

Students work in a range of combinations and settings - as individuals, pairs, or in groups;

Students are encouraged to reflect on the process of their own learning and to understand the factors that help them to make progress;

Meetings of G&T students across years to discuss further activities / learning opportunities

Collaboration with outside agencies

Differentiated worksheets used in various lessons, accessible through shared area and Moodle

Extra- curricular activities

School Visits

Year Group
Visit details
Date

 

 

After school clubs and enrichment activities

Year Group
Details
Date/Venues
10

‘Make your mark challenge’ enterprise competition

 

10

Valentine’s day business activity

 
9 & 10

‘Forex’ – Foreign exchange simulation held with other local schools

 

 
11

Specialist revision classes for G&T (open to all students predicted A – A* grade)

 

Useful resources

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Staff contact details

Name
e-mail
John Seery
SeeryJ@babbey.bardaglea.org.uk