MODELS AND TIPS By Richard Hill
To look at a variety of models to meet a range of situations Plan your own provision Opportunity to ask questions
Subject or vocational knowledge, skills and understanding Functional skills in English, Maths and ICT Personal and social development learning Some FL programmes also include work experience within their programme of study.
Functional skills delivered as part of core Additional support can be provided especially for assessment preparation
Voc. provision on site delivered by school staff All core can be integrated with mainstream FL students choose two GCSE or other options Curriculum: En(3), Ma(3), Sc(5), Pe(1), Re(1), PSDL(1), ICT(1), Voc. Opt (5), Opts (2x2.5) Plus points: Maximum integration Works for small cohorts FL does not affect rest
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday Lesson 1 EnglishMathsScienceOption 4ICT Lesson 2 ScienceOption 3 Opt 1Opt 2 REEnglish Voc Option Lesson 3 MathsScienceEnglishOption 3Science Lesson 4 Option 1 Option 4PEMaths Option 2 Voc Option Lesson 5 Option 2 PSDLOpt 3Opt 4Science Option 1 Voc Option
Vocational learning timetabled for one full day Core (except ICT & PSDL) can be integrated FL students choose one GCSE and one special opt Curriculum: En(3), Ma(3), Sc(5), Pe(1), Re(1), PSDL(1), ICT(1), Vocational(5), Opts(2.5), Special Opt(2.5) Plus points: Vocational learning offsite/collaborative More choice of vocational learning Integration still possible FL limited impact on mainstream
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday Lesson 1 EnglishScienceMathsScience Option 3 Voc Learning Lesson 2 Maths Option 3Opt 1Opt 2 Option 4 ICT Special Opt ICT Voc Learning Lesson 3 Science Maths English RE Option 2 Voc Learning Lesson 4 Option 1 Option 4ScienceEnglish PSHE PSDL Voc Learning Lesson 5 Option 2 PE Opt 3 Opt 4Science Option 1 Sp. Opt Special Opt Voc Learning
Vocational learning/Alternative provision on two days per week Can include work experience Core Science only One GCSE/other and one special option Curriculum: En(3), Ma(3), Sc(2), ICT(1), PE(1), PSDL(1), Opt(2), Special Opt(2), Voc. learning/Alt. Ed/Work Experience (10)
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday Lesson 1 EnglishMathsScience Vocational Learning Vocational Learning or Alternative provision or Work Experience Lesson 2 MathsEnglishICT Lesson 3 ScienceOption 1English Lesson 4 Option 1 Special Option Maths Lesson 5 PSDLPE Special Option
Plus points: Core delivery tailored to needs of FL students and includes functional skills Wide variety of vocational learning through collaborative working Alternative provision or work experience to meet individual needs Minus points: No integration with mainstream lessons Needs a larger cohort Limited GCSE option choices if cohort small
Specialised individualised programmes can be arranged Best delivered through a dedicated unit Further details available
Plan the provision that you would like to see in your school Questions ???