Every Child Matters CD
The challenge for many schools is how to interpret the Every Child Matters agenda and achieve what it is trying to do both quickly and effectively.
Every Child Matters (ECM) reminds us that all young people need to achieve their full potential. However, the ECM agenda covers a vast area, and the challenge lies in how to interpret and implement it.
The LCP Every Child Matters CD addresses the five aspects of ECM:
- Being healthy
- Staying safe
- Enjoying and achieving
- Making a positive contribution
- Achieving economic well-being
The information and photocopiable/interactive sections in this CD will help you and your school to:
- Tell Ofsted exactly how good you are
- Train all your staff in all those important areas of ECM
- Complete your SEF more effectively
- Show your visiting School Improvement Partner [SIP] exactly what you have been doing in ECM
- Complete your School Improvement Plan more effectively
You can't really be without the LCP Every Child Matters CD because it will save you time and remind you of all those key issues that you and your governors must be aware of ......
Have you got all the right staff? Do your recruitment systems take account of future needs? Have you got the right training programmes in place? Will everything you try to do fit neatly under the ECM umbrella?
The CD includes:
- Clear and instructive material explaining how you can implement ECM policies
- Advice on what Ofsted will be looking for
- Checklists and questionnaires – to find out what you have achieved and still need to do
- PowerPoint® presentations and customisable Microsoft® Word templates for staff training and development and for presenting to governors (Many of these will help you complete your current Self-Evaluation Form and are linked to the appropriate SEF section.)
- Examples of how best to complete complex assessment documents
- Content summaries that make it easy for you to find what you want and dip into various subject areas
Some of the topics covered:
- Improving home–school links
- Improving SEN provision
- Tackling bullying successfully
- Resolving anti-social behaviour
- Creating the right school ethos
- Reducing barriers to learning
- Practical implications of longer school hours
- Developing a multi-agency approach
Ensure your school is fully equipped to meet ECM standards – pre-order the LCP Every Child Matters CD now!
You may also be interested in our CD, Setting up a Single Integrated Development Plan in your School.
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