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Year 7 Catch-up funding

Our approach is to use the Catch-up funding is based on the research and advice in: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/literacy-and-numeracy-catch-up-strategies

Below is a summary of:

our funding allocation for the current academic year
details of how you intend to spend your allocation
details of how you spent your previous year’s allocation
how last year’s allocation made a difference to the attainment of the pupils who benefit from the funding

2017/2018 - £15 800 estimated

Action (Cost)	Detail
Catch-up reading programme (£6700)	We envisage 15 pupils being eligible to receive the Catch Up intervention. Individual weekly 30 minute reading intervention with a trained member of staff.
Primary School intervention (£2300)	Maths and English teachers teach lessons in July of Year 6 to improve literacy and numeracy.
Nurture Class (£6800)	15 students are currently being taught together in Maths, English and Science. Extra literacy and numeracy provided by Deputy SENCO.

2016/2017 - £14 219 received

Action (Cost)	Detail	Impact
Catch-up reading programme (£6000)	24 pupils received the Catch Up intervention. Individual weekly 30 minute reading intervention with a trained member of staff.	Students made an average of 15 months reading progress in the 9 month programme.
Nurture Class (£6000)	12 students taught together in Maths, English and Science. Extra literacy and numeracy provided by Deputy SENCO.	Percentage of students meeting their target grades in Maths and English improved by 33% and 43% respectively.
Primary School intervention (£2200)	Maths and English teachers teach lessons in July of Year 6 to improve literacy and numeracy.	95% of Pupils’ showed improvements in both literacy and numeracy during the programme.