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Parent Involvement
Park View Business & Enterprise School
Emma HarrellEnglish Teacher
Umar WazirMaths Teacher
• PV School has established a good relationship with parents over the years.
• MEAP main focus at our school was to raise level 4 to 5+ through improving pupils literacy.
Strategies used to involve parents.
1. Launched MEAP - Invited parents to a presentation to show work and SATs Qs at NC levels 4 and 5.Presentation conducted in English, Mirpuri, Pusthu, Somali and Urdu to meet needs of the parents.Q&A session with parents at the end.
Collected up-to-date Mobile & Home telephone numbers.
2 Workshop held the following week for parents and pupils to allow them to experience teaching at levels 4 and 5.Parents also given an insight into the content and responses required to achieve a Level 5+.Parents and pupils were notified of workshop sessions, HW and reading reminders.
• 3 Parents received a text message and an automated phone call message every evening to remind parents to read with their child for 30 minutes.
• Messages were altered twice per week.
• After Easter messages reduced to 2 per week.
Rewards for attending MEAP sessions.
• A Dictionary for one term’s attendance
• A visit to Waterstones book shop and a voucher for £15 for completion of sessions.
Results
• Year 8 KS3 Maths SATs
• 75% of pupils from MEAP group achieved higher than predicted.
• 60% of pupils gained a Level 5+ in their SATs exams.
Results
• Year 9 KS3 English SATs• 70% of pupils attained a Level 5+
• Year 9 GCSE Maths Module 1• 65% of pupils attained C+
Currently
• Launching sessions with new cohort of pupils within Key Stage 4.
• Continuing working with parents as their support is vital for their success.
• Working with local community to raise awareness of literacy.
• Researching into different groups of ethnicity within the MEAP cohort to see if there are any trends.