At SJS, we aim to do a range of transition activities to help the children start our school, move classes/year groups and leave our school for KS3. These activities and lesson are dependant on the stage, age and needs of the children.
Year 2 transition is likely to include:
- Staff from SJS visiting Manor Park Infants
- SJS staff leading an assembly for children at Manor Park
- Children being brought for a walk around
- Orienteering afternoon at SJS
- Family picnic and in school lesson/activity
- Day in SJS with their new teacher
- Extra transition for children who need it
- SJS staff visiting Manor Park at various times throughout the year
Year 3 - 5 transition is likely to include:
- Transition lessons
- A day with their new class teacher in their new classroom
- Extra transition support for children who need it
Year 6 transition is likely to include:
- Weekly lessons at Colonel Frank Seeley Secondary Academy (CFS) in June/July
- Staff from CFS visiting SJS
- A day's transition to new secondary school
- Transition lessons in class
- Time spent at CFS at other times during the year or in previous year groups
- Extra visits and support for children who need it