Spanning from year 5 to year 7, the transition calendar includes suggested ideas, tips and activities for schools, including real-life examples.
The guide – which has been published jointly by SecEd and Headteacher Update – also advises how primary and secondary schools can work together on crucial areas including curriculum continuity, parental engagement, and pastoral support.
We consider how we might identify and support vulnerable pupils during transition and into key stage 3 and look at other common challenges and suggested solutions.
Guide To: Effective transition: Click here to download
This guide complements a joint episode of the SecEd and Headteacher Update podcasts, which features a practical discussion with two secondary schools and two feeder primaries, offering lots of ideas and advice for your transition practice. To listen, click here.
The supplement has been produced in conjunction with Academy 21, an online alternative education provision.