“Children who felt they had a lot of help from their secondary school to settle in were more likely to have a successful transition” Evangelou et.al (2008) DCSF research report RR019

Most schools now have a range of transfer and transition strategies in place yet nearly 40 per cent of pupils continue to make a loss or no progress in the year following transfer. So what are the best ways to aid a successful transitions? And how can you develop your strategies, to help those most at risk of falling behind, becoming disengaged and even ‘dropping out’ completely?
You will gain practical solutions on how to advance your current initiatives as well as gaining fresh ideas to ensure a smooth transfer to your school.

Click here to see an overview of this event. You can also see details of the day in our
conference programme.

 

Last year’s delegates said:

“ Excellent speakers showing good practice and helping us to see solutions”
Anne Wainwright, Northolt High School

“ A really useful day with a good range of speakers and topics”
Jody Rushworth, Bow School

“ Excellent conference on how to develop a transition policy”
Chris House, Hendon School