Bradford West 3

Strategic Plan (first draft July 2009)

Priority 1 – Language Development

Focus and Activities Timescale Lead Milestones Resources Intended impact
objectives
Work in partnership July 09 Nadia Arrange PIO and CC £2000 Rise in basic
Develop Basic with the Family managers meeting, numeracy and literacy
Numeracy and Literacy Learning team to choose appropriate PIW release skills in parents
Skills for Parents develop a courses and send Children Centre worker Parental support for
programme of applications release children at home
Family learning and course activities.
courses across the
LAP Schools with a Sept 09 Nadia Collate information and £1500
numeracy and create brochure
literacy focus.

Create a brochure of Book parents on

parents courses courses.
across the cluster to
distribute
To develop a learning Termly face to face Sept 09 Philippa First Meeting July 09 £350 for Blog page To raise quality of
network to share good meetings with (Lidget teaching and learning
practice. designated co- Green) £6000 for staff release to at least 80% good
ordinators. across the year. across the LAP.

Set up a Virtual 3 x 0.5 day per staff per

Learning school.
Environment to
share practice.

Identify opportunities
for joint staff training
between schools.
To develop talk as a tool To augment the Sept 09 Sara, Approach EB to involve Additional costs to include For all schools in the
for raising standards. existing Talk For Michael schools in the LAP in extra schools? LAP to have good
Learning Dialogic talk programme progress in Literacy.
Programme currently who are not already in
being run by July 09
Education Bradford.
All schools to be Initial Meeting with Carol
included in some Satterthwaite (external
form. consultant)
About developing talk for
learning Cost of developing and
delivering a programme
To develop a Sept 09 Initial meeting with SR across the LAP
programme to and MT with Claire Reid £5000
ensure all schools
are delivering high Cost of developing and
quality Talking delivering a programme
Partners. across the LAP
£5000

To develop the use Sept 09 Initial meeting with SR

of Talk Across the and MT with Claire Reid
Curriculum
document.

Develop a writing Sept 09 Pauline Teacher release - £1000

buddying scheme
with Secondary
School Pupils Y5-8
Priority 2 – Experiential Learning
Focus and Activities Timescale Lead Milestones Resources Intended impact
objectives
Continued development Develop quarterly Sept 09 Nadia Meet with CC managers DSG Positive attitudes,
of evening weekend and programme and and collate there Subsidy behaviour
holiday extended create a quarterly programmes August 09 monies Increase attendance,
services provision. brochure for LAP 3 develop confidence.
(To tie in with Family Organise October £60,000 Accelerated rates of
Learning Brochure) holiday provision and progress to addressing
restart evening weekend the Narrowing The gap
clubs Sept 09 Agenda.

Design and print

Brochures Sept 09

Develop a sustained Develop a Sep 09 Sara Speak to Steve £10,000 per Positive attitudes,
BW3 wide outdoor programme utilising Wilkinson (Bradford school from behaviour
education programme resources from Council Outdoor different Increase attendance,
Y4 – Y8 outdoor education Education) funding develop confidence.
department streams. Accelerated rates of
Forest Schools progress to addressing
programme for Develop in school the Narrowing The gap
Reception – Y3 capacity to deliver Agenda.
programmes – ie
Training

Develop a team of
staff across the LAP
utilising current
capacity and further
recruitment of staff.
Develop a sustained Develop academies Jan 10 Nadia Audit skill base of Positive attitudes,
and wide ranging across BW3 existing staff within behaviour
number of LAP wide developing a variety schools July 09 Increase attendance,
Academies for Gifted of talents i.e. Sports
and talented Academy , music,
dance, art. etc
during weekends
and different venues
within the BW3 area.
Develop educational Schools to develop Sep 09
visits during term time individual innovative
and during holidays educational visits
programmes.
Schools to
collaborate where
possible to take
advantage of
economies of scale.
develop confidence.
Consult pupils on Accelerated rates of
choices Sept 09 progress to addressing
the Narrowing The gap
Map existing provision in Agenda.
schools Sept 09
Addressing the
Recruit staff and develop Personalisation of
programme for Learning.
Academies – Oct 09 – Developing identified
Dec 09 specific talented pupils
and providing
appropriate provision.
EVC’s in To identify a LAP wide To promote
schools charging policy engagement and
enjoyment in schools.
To identify a sustainable Broadening horizons
transport solution by beyond the locality.
using shared minibuses.
Priority 3 – Develop Primary BAC
Focus and Activities Timescale Lead Milestones Resources Intended impact
objectives
Develop a BW3 BAC Agree terms of Sept 09 Duncan Meet to create a BW3 Less extended leave
reference for BAC, leaflet for attendance applications
including agreed
protocols for Meet to create a set of Increase attendance
extended leave standard attendance and within schools
extended leave
documents.

Develop a reward Sep 09 Individual Schools to share

system for 100% schools Attendance plans at
attendance including Nadia September LAP meeting.
end of year (end of
celebrations year Nadia to develop end of
Jan 10 event) year event.

Look into developing

Managed move
system for KS2
Meet with Fiona Graham
Dialogue with EB re Nick about Extended Schools
Behaviour Range Return Panel and the
systems to have a WRAP places in
clear picture of primaries.
WRAP placement

Develop an
Extended Leave
Returns Panel