Learning Support Department

Available Tuition and Courses 2011/2012

1A.       The Fully Integrated Programme incorporating where appropriate:

• Multi-sensory teaching methods
• Tailored to literacy requirements in: reading, spelling and writing
• Memory techniques
• Study skills to include: reading strategies, note making, writing techniques and revision 
  strategies
• Presentation, writing speed and word processing
• Work made subject specific where appropriate.
Cost £25.00 per 40 minute lesson – Termly Invoice – 10 lessons per term £250

2A.   Spelling Course  1/2:1

• 20 lessons spread over two terms
• Tailored to individual spelling needs
• 3-pronged approach – phonological awareness – spelling rules – irregular spellings

Termly Invoice £250  – Total Cost £500
(Option of 10 lessons at Total Cost £250.00)

2B.    Group Spelling Course for 3 - 5 Boys in a Group

• Content as above
• 20 x 40 minute lessons spread over 2 terms
           
Termly Invoice £120 - Total Cost £240

 

3A     Study Skills Course  1/2:1

• 20 lessons spread over two terms
• Term 1 – organisation, reading strategies, note taking and writing skills
• Term 2 – memory, revision and examination techniques
• All work specifically related to relevant curriculum

Termly Invoice £250 -  £500 
(Term 2 is offered as an independent option)

3B.    Group Study Skills for 3 - 5 Boys in a Group

• Content as above

Termly Invoice £120.00 - Total Cost £500


4.       Sixth Form Lessons -
          Flexible lessons to meet the pupil's specific needs in:
  • study skills
  • interpersonal skills 
  • curriculum focus activities.
           £25.00 per lesson - Termly Invoice


5.       Social Communication 

  • Developing interpersonal skills in a group of 1:1 situation
  • Content and length of the course may vary according to need
  • Contact the Learning Support Department for more details

6.       Handwriting/Presentation Course  

• 12 x 40 minute lessons spread over three terms
• Emphasis on: formation and clarity, writing speed/timed writing, presentation and spatial awareness

Termly Invoice £48 - Total Cost £144

 
N.B. For all lesson types:
  • reference will be made to the boy’s formal assessment
  • a teaching agreement is made with parents 
  • reports will be issued at the standard report times 
Please go to the Application Form page if you wish your son to take any of the above