Plymouth Enhanced Transition

Plymouth Enhanced Transition Framework: Early years through to KS4

In Plymouth, we have worked with schools to produce a framework to support children who are making the transition from early years right through to secondary school, it is called the 'Plymouth Enhanced Transitions Framework.

Enhanced Transition Framework [81.39KB]

The Enhanced Transition Plan [49.06KB]

The level of vulnerability and their need for enhanced transition support will be identified as Universal, Targeted or Specialist.

All schools are expected to pay regard to this document when planning transitions. The tools available in the document also support children and young people moving between classes and year groups at both primary and secondary school.

Within the Enhanced Transition Framework, there are a number of appendices that support the planning process at all levels. Please find all relevant information below.

• Appendix 1 - Supporting pupils who are visually impaired [99.18KB]
• Appendix 2 - ASC transition plan [117.77KB]
• Appendix 3 - SLCN transition [90.11KB]
• Appendix 4 - Supporting transitions for deaf Children [93.32KB]
• Appendix 5 - Evaluation of transition process (pupils/parents and carers) [49.87KB]
• Appendix 6 - Frequently asked questions [105.93KB]
• Appendix 7 - Useful websites [108.77KB]

Other useful resources to support with transition

Starting Secondary School with SEN

Please find below advice regarding transition for pupils with SEN starting at secondary school from the BBC Bitesize website. This information is from the SENCO at Stoke Damerel Community College here in Plymouth!

Watch the BBC starting secondary school with SEN video

• Helen Sanderson Associates
• Moving onto secondary school
• School-based risk factors
• Starting secondary school
• Young Minds find your feet

Young carers and transition

• Young carers and transition

Person Centred planning

• Person Centred Planning

COVID-19

Advice for schools to support Children and young people's social emotional mental health and wellbeing after lockdown.

Return to Schools Booklet for Social, Emotional, Mental Health and Wellbeing [1.15MB]

COVID-19 Transitionppt(ceev) [3.58MB]

Resources to support with transition from Primary to Secondary school for professionals, young people and parents (COVID-19)

Guidance for Schools: COVID-19 Arrangements for Enhanced Transitions Planning for children transitioning from Year 6 to Year 7 [239.8KB]

COVID-19 Toolkit for Managing Transitions [86.12KB]

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This page was last updated on 15 January 2021