| Name of programme |
Supporting parents
of gifted and talented children. |
| Where it operates |
Hinchingbrooke School |
| Contact details |
|
Name |
Lorraine Cunningham |
Address |
Hinchingbrooke
School
Brampton Road
Huntingdon |
Postcode |
PE29 2BH |
Telephone: |
01480 375700 |
Fax: |
01480 375699 |
Email: |
cap@hinchbk.cambs.sch.uk |
|
| How the need was identified |
Informal consultation
with parents highlighting the
need for more advice, information and links with the
school. |
| Aims of the project |
- Create a positive working relationship with parents
of children on the gifted and talented register.
- Ensure that their children are given the opportunities
and support they need to make the most of their
education.
|
| How the project operates |
- Informal consultation with parents highlighting the
need for more advice, information and links with the
school.
- Create a positive working relationship with parents
of children on the gifted and talented register.
- Ensure that their children are given the opportunities
and support they need to make the most of their
education.
- Create and support group of parents of gifted and
talented children to work with the school in
supporting their children.
- Set up strategies to support these parents in
becoming more actively involved in their children's
education.
- Set up information system/knowledge database for
these parents.
Provide advice about other opportunities to these
parents.
- Create a network to help parents support each other
|
| How is the programme innovative |
- The first collaborative venture between parents staff
and students at Hinchingbrooke to directly influence the
learning opportunities during the school day.
|