Pupil Premium
All of our pupils receive the following:
- Personalised programmes to support them to re-engage, participate and progress
- A keyworker and access to personal support to help address barriers to learning
- Continued support to develop resilience
- Plus the families also have access to support and help through their child's keyworker
Pupil Premium Learners are particularly supported to access enrichment activities and to ensure there is equality of opportunity accross both academic and vocational curriculums.
Here are some examples of how Pupil Premium Funding has been used at Prime 8...
KEEPING FIT
Enabling access to regular swimming and gym sessions
Purchase of sports equipment including footballs and basketballs
Facilitating the achievement of the ASDAN Fitness Award
OUTDOOR SKILLS
Purchase of garden tools
Waterproof clothing and Wellies
Pond dipping with nets, jars and magnifying glasses
Purchase of binoculars and wildlife identification books
Bushcraft activities including outdoor cooking and den building
MINDFULNESS
Sensory resources such as fiddle toys
The purchase of soft furnishings to enable comfortable space for mindfulness sessions
WORK SKILLS (VOCATIONAL)
Purchase of small hand tools for construction
Basic plumbing equipment
Online access to resources
The purchase of basic health and beauty equipment including a hairdryer and nail polish
The purchase books such as hair and beauty and plumbing manuals
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
Regular cooking sessions to promote healthy eating
Purchase and use of a full-sized cooker
Purchase of cookery books to promote healthy eating
SOCIAL SKILLS
Games and puzzles purchased
Pool Table for free time
ACADEMIC
Purchase of science experiment kits
A microscope to enable learners to study science
Doddle English online programme
Purchase of a portable DVD player to enable the use of films linked to English texts
The purchase of a selection of age-appropriate fiction
Practical maths teaching aids including base ten, calculators and shapes
TRANSITION
Prime 8 Staff to support with transition
Equipment purchased to enable access to transition
And a CAMERA to enable us to keep a record of everything we do!
