Inclusion
Welcome to Pupil Support department
Our department provides help to pupils with various additional support needs and also pupils with English as an additional language (EAL).
Teaching staff associated with the Inclusion Faculty:
| Teacher | Position | |||
| Mr P Gardiner | Principal Teacher | |||
| Mr K Coulter | Teacher | |||
| Mr B Gibson | Teacher (EAL) | |||
Departmental Vision, Values and Aims
Pupil Support Aims
1. To promote recognition and understanding of the range and diversity of additional support needs experienced by many pupils
2. To show a commitment to meeting pupils’ needs in a positive and sensitive manner
3. To provide appropriate and effective support for pupils experiencing both long and short term additional support needs
4. To inform and support staff in their commitment to promoting effective learning for all pupils
5. To support the commitment to the provision of an appropriate curriculum for all pupils
6. To support parental involvement in a positive and sensitive manner to encourage effective home/school partnership
7. To ensure that all pupils have equal access to the curriculum irrespective of gender, race, social background, belief or ASNs
English as an Additional Language:
Useful links for pupils who want to improve their English
- grammar and vocabulary lessons available online http://www.englishclub.com/
- verb tenses lesson http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbtenseintro.html
- grammar, reading and vocabulary exercises http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/reading/index.htm
