Educational Support
1. Grade Head and Class Supervisor
- Each class supervisor meets with each learner in his/her class at least once a term to monitor academic progress and emotional well-being and to refer the learner to the relevant specialist when required.
- Grade heads meet with each class supervisor once every two weeks to monitor the above process and to discuss areas of concern.
- Grade heads report to the principal once every two weeks.
2. Counselling Department
- Counsellors meet with grade heads and class supervisors once every two weeks to discuss learners with problems and to advise them on the best ways to deal with these.
- Counsellors meet weekly to discuss learners referred to them, and to advise each other on dealing with issues which have arisen.
- Counsellors report to the principal every two weeks.
3. Academic Support Department
- Academic support teachers make contact with learners who need their input in order to set up times for such interventions.
- Academic support teachers meet with other members of the learning team (counsellors and SENCO) once a week to discuss learners who need help.
- Academic support teachers report to the principal once every two weeks.
4. Tutorial System
(a) Tutorials in specific subjects scheduled at a set time each week. These are organised per grade by the subject heads.
(b) Tutorials requested by learners on a one-to-one basis to deal with a particular section of the syllabus in a particular subject.
All teachers are required to make themselves available for these requested tutorials at a time that is convenient to the teacher and the learner.