Gifted

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Gifted Talented

• Secondary Expansion Programme

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• Almondbury High School Language College
• Newsome High School Sports College
• Royds Hall High School
• The Community Science College _at_ Thornhill

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• Partnership work Schools, staff, pupils,
  University
• Collaboration/CPD of staff
• Attainment/Standards
• Aspiration raising
• Motivation

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Outline Plan

• Year 7
• Passport to University Day
• Year 8
• Curriculum focus
• English
• Maths
• Science

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Future

• Year 9
• Visit to regional University
• Visit to national University
• Year 10/11
• Join our LA University Beyond School Programme

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Structure of days

• Input from Academics
• Taught in various locations to experience
  facilities and styles, ie mini lectures to
  seminars to conference style presentations

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Workshop sessions led by school staff
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Working with Student Ambassadors
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Preparing the Presentation
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Do we graduate?
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Pupil Voice

• Thank you for this day
• It is great and fun at Uni
• Ive made so many friends
• The student ambassadors really helped me to
  organise myself
• This has persuaded me to get a higher education
• I cant wait to come for real
• 91 would now consider HE

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Contacts

• Almondbury High School
• Sandra Quarmby/Simon Wood
• Newsome High School
• Marie Brown/Elizabeth Wakefield
• Royds Hall High School
• Mandy Cameron
• Community Sci Coll _at_ Thornhill
• Chris Chew
• University of Huddersfield-
• Sophie Craven, Schools Liaison