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TheRoleofParents
Thepartnershipbetweenschoolandparentsisconsideredcriticalin developingthechildtohisfulpotential.Communicationisesentialand parentsneedtobekeptinformedastohow theirchildisworkingand behaving. Parents are w elcom e to com e into school to help in the clas sroom s and share their talents w ith us.W e regularly run Fam ily Learningcourses.Alparentsareencouragedtotakepart.
smakeoutstandingprogres,notleastbecauseofthefamily learningprogrammes.‘Familylearningisbriliant’,notedaparent, echoingtheviewsofmany.‘Eachofmythrechildrenhasmadevery significantprogresbecauseofthescheme(Ofsted)
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Wealsoholdanumberofparentingclasestoinvolveparentsinthelife oftheschool.Wehavehelda0-6behaviourcourse,aswelasafamily artsandhealthycookingcourseforFoundationStageparentsandtheir children.Wehavealsorunadigitalfamiliescourseforourparentsnew toEnglish.Wealsorunprogrammestoshareteachingmethodscurently usedinschoolforMathsandEnglishthrougha“Keepingupwiththe kids” program m e run w ith Leeds City Col lege. Parents are actively
nvolvedinthelifeoftheschool,atendingasemblies,concertsandal keyevents.
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