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The Virtual School Designated Teacher Briefings Autumn 2017 Felicity Evans Virtual School Head What the session will cover . . . Updates from The Hertfordshire Virtual School, Ofsted and The DfE Supporting Mental Health in Schools:
– Liaison Nurse Specialist: CLA and Care Leavers – Safe Space – Commissioning Therapeutic Intervention
Early Years. There has been an increase in the percentage of children achieving a good level of development from 21% to 33%. Phonics – Y1 90% of CLA met the expected standard – an increase from 70% last year and higher than the overall figure for Hertfordshire of 83%. KS1 Mathematics performance is stronger than last year at both the expected and higher standard. KS2
all three areas
A-Level
Further Education
Higher Education
postgraduate)
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
2014/15 2015/16 2016/17
Priorities 2017-18:
Underpinning the regional plan is a focus on social mobility:
Focus resources and activity on:
A focus on:
Regarding pupil outcomes, revision to guidance about inspecting the performance of disadvantaged pupils to take account of the new measures relating to pupil progress. ‘Where performance information is limited due to small group size, inspectors should gather a wide range of
providing effectively for disadvantaged pupils, including reviewing pupils’ work, and talking to pupils and teachers.’
A consultation on the role of local authorities and their application of 7 corporate parenting principles as set
Work Act:
their views
services of the LA and partners
and stable
adulthood
Republished but largely unchanged:
possible, avoid permanently excluding any pupil with an EHC plan or a looked after child.
as sending a pupil home ‘to cool off’, are unlawful, regardless of whether they
short periods of time, must be formally recorded.
behaviour, or risk of exclusion, of a child with additional needs, a pupil with an EHC plan or a looked after child, it should, in partnership with others (including the local authority as necessary) consider what additional support or alternative placement may be required.
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109 HCC LAC and 10 LAC from other authorities placed in Hertfordshire
31 accepted, 2 directed to wellbeing service
Referrals received from: Social workers: 27 GP’s: 3 School nurses: 1 CAMHS in another area: 1 Community paediatricians: 1
CAMHS involvement? If you are unsure why a referral has been signposted to another service
additional oversight of the health of looked after children, therefore, if you remain unsure following discussion with CAMHS, you can contact:
A child can be referred to CAMHS at any age; however, there are multiple universal services that support work to promote emotional health of children at a young age, and are likely to be more appropriate in the first instance. The ‘Tiers’ or levels of service and links to other agencies available are detailed in the ‘CAMHS on a page’ document.
Nick Phipps Safe Space Service Manager Terina Brennan-Slade Safe Space Assistant Manager
Safe Space is a county-wide therapeutic service offering:
(including Art/Drama/Play Therapy)
The name Safe Space reflects exactly what is at the core
confidential and safe space to explore any issues affecting their everyday lives
One-to-one counselling Group work Arts Therapy (Art, Drama and Play Therapy)
care leavers and 25 years for young people with learning difficulties/disabilities)
Hertfordshire
alternative, appropriate space
care leavers and 25 years for young people with learning difficulties/disabilities.
library or engaging in a social activity, to give them the opportunity to talk about anything they wish to discuss or want advice on
months
checked, and complete a 2 day training course prior to starting
confidential
concerns
contract that makes clear that the only time confidentiality would be broken and a discussion shared is if the client is considered to be at risk of significant harm to themselves or others
therapists will look to share strategies and information that does not compromise the integrity of the work that is being carried
return to counsellinginschoolsmailbox@hertfordshire.gov.uk
and return to brieftherapymailbox@hertfordshire.gov.uk
about the referral, contact us on 01992 588796.
Nick Phipps Safe Space Service Manager Nick.Phipps@hertfordshire.gov.uk 01442 453655 Terina Brennan-Slade Safe Space Assistant Manager Terina.Brennan-Slade@hertfordshire.gov.uk 01992 588189 Safe Space safespacemailbox@hertfordshire.gov.uk 01992 588796
British Association for Counselling Therapy (BACP) or British Association of Play Therapists (BAPT). When registered, therapists have continuing CPD and supervision, work to the ethical practice guidelines, have public liability insurance and have been DBS checked.
permission must be sought from the Social Worker.
counselling in schools service, Brief therapy and
Virtual School.
Monday 5 March 2018 16:15 – 17:45 John Henry Newman School, Stevenage Tuesday 6 March 2018 8:30 – 10:00 Greenfields School, South Oxney Tuesday 6 March 2018 16:15 – 17:45 Bayfordbury Observatory, Hertford Diary Date: Designated Teacher Annual Conference – 24th October 2018
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EEP is an intensive programme of Information Advice Guidance (I.A.G.) aimed at helping young people to value their education, develop an awareness of their skills and improve their ability to make good and informed choices in respect of their own career plans.
back from young people, designated teachers and the Virtual School 16+ Personal Advisors.
from YC LDD team
complete their IAG and support them through their transition plans into further education employment and training.