Tips on Engaging Hard-to-Reach Parents to Get Them More Involved
Tips on Engaging Hard-to-Reach Parents to Get Them More Involved It’s been well established that engaging parents or guardians more in their child’s education and school life can help every child achieve greater academic success. However, you might find that it’s difficult to engage some parents with your school’s events and day-to-day activities. Focussing on […]
Effective Communication with Parents in School – The Dos and Don’ts
Effective communication with parents can be a challenge in schools. Not least because everyone is very time poor in schools. The parents are often time poor too. They may have other distractions with their own work or other children or caring roles. How teachers communicate with parents has a lot of impact on how well […]
Parental Engagement in Primary Schools – Strategies for Involving Parents and Improving Pupil Outcomes
In this guide to parental engagement in primary schools, you’ll learn about different areas and ways a school may wish to both engage with and involve parents to benefit pupil and family outcomes. “Parental involvement in the form of ‘at-home good parenting’ has a significant positive effect on children’s achievement and adjustment even after all […]
Reporting to Parents in Primary School: Guidance for End of Key Stage Reports
The following, regarding reporting to parents in primary school, is taken from the government guidance for writing reports: “Headteachers have a statutory duty to prepare annual reports for parents before the end of the summer term. The report must start from the day after the last report was given or the date of the pupil’s […]
