School Improvement Plan

School Improvement Plan 2019-20

“Mind the Gap”- Closing the vocabulary gap so that children can gain cultural capital and access a mastery curriculum.

To improve attainment by giving children the background and vocabulary to access a mastery curriculum.
To improve mental health and well being by giving children a structured language by which to increase their awareness of learning behaviours through the implementation of the Gem Project.
To create expert teachers that challenge and develop the curriculum through the development of skills that is fit for purpose for the children of Crook.

Overview of School Improvement Plan 2018-19

2018-19 is our” Year of Challenge.”

Our overarching aim for 2018-19 is to “provide challenge in all areas of school life to ensure that results improve at an expected and greater depth level.

We also intend to do the following:

To increase the number of pupils who attain greater depth across the core curriculum.
To increase the number of pupils who make better than expected progress across the curriculum.
To increase girls’ attainment and progress in KS2
To embed a growth mindset in the classroom for both staff and pupils.
To increase parent participation and accountability for their children’s learning.
To increase the engagement of children in topic.