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Our School's Early Help Offer
At Grange Primary School we understand that from time-to-time life can be tough! These may be the times when you need some extra help and support and we might be able to help.
To support and advise you at such times we have a range of services which may help – we call this our ‘Early Help Offer’.
Members of our Safeguarding Team can offer advice on a range of concerns or can signpost parents to other sources of information, help and support.
These are:
Miss Taylor, Headteacher
Mr Thackway, Deputy Headteacher
Mrs Harmer, SENCo
Mrs Pitchford, School Business Manager
Mrs Sutton, Pastoral Support Manager
What sort of concerns might parents share with our team?
A wide range of issues such as attendance, behaviour management, financial worries and debts, domestic abuse, housing concerns, mobility difficulties, bereavement and loss, cyber bullying - in fact any concerns which you are worried might be having a negative impact on your child(ren).
What might we offer in response to your concerns?
- Family Support Worker 0.6 FTE (Emotional Literacy Support trained)
- Mental Health Lead
- Breakfast Club
- After School Clubs
- Lunchtime Play Leaders
- Comprehensive induction program for children starting Reception class
- In house safeguarding protocols (1 DSL, 6 ASLs, 2 named Governors)
- Bespoke learning interventions e.g. reading, maths, phonics
- Speech and Language Therapy
- Parent Information Sessions
- SEND half termly Parent Drop ins with class teachers & SEND half termly telephone conversations with the SENDCO
- Pupil Voice Opportunities
- Trips and Residentials including overseas
- Use of washing machine/tumble dryer
- Support with uniform
- Curriculum provision and additional work from outside agencies support our children in learning how to keep themselves safe
Who might the school refer to?
- The Early Help Team
- Children and Young People's Services
- Counselling Services
- School Nurse
- Speech and Language Therapist
- Educational Psychologist
- Young Carers
- SENDIAS
- Local Authority Family Services team
- PCSO
The following links take you to the LCC webpage for further sources of support:
The Early Help Assessment and Plan - Lancashire County Council
Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) - local offer - Lancashire County Council
Getting adult social care support - Lancashire County Council