School Standards Grant (Formerly EIG, RRR & ALP)

This action plan focuses on raising standards for all, reducing the attainment gap, and delivering an education system that is a source of pride and public confidence, which are our overarching aspirations for education in Wales.

Objective Outputs:

• Support staff classroom and intervention structure

• Classroom based intervention and focused groups sessions

• Provision of ongoing assessment strategies to monitor progress of all pupils

• Provision of effective Literacy strategies such as guided reading, handwriting, phonics, Rapid Reading and Speech Link.

• Provision of effective Numeracy strategies such as Numicon, Dienes, focused groups, challenges, reasoning and Missions tasks.

• Encouraging independence, creativity and self directed learning, through the Foundation Phase ethos and our Challenge approach to planning, allowing for the pupils to have a voice.

• Enabling pupils to use ICT/DCF skills effectively across the curriculum and areas of learning.

• Providing rich practical learning opportunities both inside and in the outdoors as appropriate.

• Teaching assistants deployed effectively to support all learners.

Outcomes & Impact

• Improve provision and attainment for learners' cross-curricular and integral skills.

• Maintain staffing ratios in Early Years to be in order to provide optimum levels of support for pupils.

• Provide and deliver effective learning through play and group learning activities.

• Provided improved access to the curriculum for all learners.

• Increased pupil voice within the planning process resulting in improved pupil independence and self directed learning.

• Increased rich learning opportunities provided in both the indoors and outdoors.

• Teaching assistants deployed effectively impacting on learning progress.

201-22 Grant Spend Plan

EIG = £101,567

School Funded = ~£2500

2022-23 Grant Spend Plan

EIG  = £101,374

School Funded = £31,000

2023-24 Grant Spend Plan

EIG  = £92,465

School Funded = ~£36,000

2023-24 Grant Spend Plan

School Standards Grant Funding = £110,611

School Funded = ~£26,000