Special Needs & Special Abilities
Some children require additional help or extension work. The school leadership team and our Special Needs Teacher co-ordinates programmes for these children. We have experience with assisting children through a wide range of programmes. These include:
- Reading Recovery
- Literacy Interventions
- Short term support programmes in Literacy & Numeracy
- English for speakers of other language (ESOL) programmes
- Monitoring and supporting children with behavioural problems
- Monitoring and supporting for children who are often absent from school without a good reason
Gifted & Talented
A gifted and talented programme is available to students at school.
It involves- Attending various events
- Completing and competing in competitions
- Working to an accelerated curriculum
- Specialist groups such as extension writing groups
Speech Therapist
Speech Therapist
Our school is served by a Speech Language Therapist, who we contact through the Ministry of Education. The teachers of our 5-6 year old children are trained to evaluate your child’s speech and to make referrals.