Useful Information

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Year 7 Handbook: 

Get ready for Beckfoot by reading this guide together with your child. Inside, you’ll find a wealth of information to help you plan for a successful start to Year 7.

Click here to download your copy - please be aware this is last years version and the new version will be updated soon!

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Useful Information

• School App

• School Payments

• Music Lessons information

• Sign up to music lessons

• School Meals

• School Bus Application forms

• Helping Families Support Transition to Secondary School

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Useful links on our website: 

• Positive Learning Strategy

• Beckfoot Family Forum  

• SEND information    

• Pupil Premium & Catch Up funding 

• Attendance Information    

• Prospectus

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Top Tips for Parents/Carers

We asked Year 7 families and our pastoral team about what advice they’d give on how to support a smooth transition to Year 7.

Click here for their top ten suggestions. 

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Transitioning from Primary school to Secondary school

We know, secondary school can be very different to primary school. Here is a video that you might find useful:

Anna Freud: Supporting children's transition to secondary school Guidance for parents and carers 

Moving Up! – a short film about the transition to secondary school 

A Transition Workbook - a printable workbook by the Mental Health Support Team to support transition to secondary school

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Remember, you are able to email us anything at BeckfootTransition@beckfoot.org

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