Summer Bridge Activities: Bridging Grades First to Second

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To help you make a successful transition from year 11 to post 16 study we ask that you complete bridging tasks for the subjects you want to study and also more general activities to ensure that you have the right set of study skills to ensure you get off to the best start. Children/young people who receive Free School Meals as a result of local authority discretion, including those with no recourse to public funds, are eligible.

If you have not registered for Free School Meals and believe you would be eligible you can find out more and apply at: School meals - mygov.scot a) prior to the start of the winter holidays if they were registered for Free School Meals on 30 November. At Worcester Sixth Form College we are looking forward to welcoming you as our students and newest members of our community.

Scottish Child Bridging Payments

The relevant eligibility criteria for Free School Meals on the basis of low income in section 53 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 applies to: b) by the end of the second week of November if the request to register for Free School Meals was made after 23 September.

But all is not lost as most councils will pay the money out in early January if you are late registering your child, but it's recommended you do it as soon as possible to ensure you qualify for the support. A collaboration between these two programs, called LSPxSOAR, is an online program which follows the SOAR curriculum over five weeks in late June and July, and provides community building opportunities for first generation and/or low-income students. Students then come to campus for a one-week pre-orientation program from September 12-18th focused on community building and an introduction to Stanford resources. a) prior to the end of the school term prior to the October holidays if they were registered for Free School Meals on 23 September. SOAR (Stanford Online Academic Readiness) is a 5-week online program. Students can take either or both of two classes, one of which helps develop math skills to prepare students to start with Math 19, the main Single Variable Calculus course, and the other focuses on the development of crucial writing skills. Eligibility for Free School Meals has been identified as the means to identify those children/young people from low income households – only those of school age [P1 – S6 education] who receive Free School Meals on the basis of low income or on local authority discretion are eligible.

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