Pupil Premium spending breakdown 2016-17

Our Lady School Pupil Premium Grant Report 2016-2017 

Our Lady Catholic Primary School, Hitchin

Pupil Premium Grant expenditure 2016/17

The Government give all maintained schools money to support the learning of pupils receiving free school meals – this is known as the Pupil Progress Grant (PPG).

All schools are required to publish how the grant was spent for the previous year.

The following is our report for the academic year 2016/17:

In the academic year 2016/17, the school has received an indicative grant of 18,900 which will be spent on improving the learning needs of these targeted children through further 1:1 tutoring and intervention strategies in the core subjects. 

Pupil Premium spending breakdown 2015-16

Summary of PPG Spending 

Objectives:

• To ensure pupils make at least expected progress in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2

To ensure pupils make similar or better progress and attainment than pupils nationally

Summary of Spending:

• 1:1 support for emotional wellbeing, language and communication and phonics, Numeracy and Literacy
• Practical barriers to learning e.g. school uniform, clubs, school trips, Food Tech contributions, resources
• Family Support Worker through Hitchin Partnership

Monitoring:

Pupil progress was monitored termly by each Class Teacher, alongside the Headteacher and Inclusion Manager.

Impact of PPG Spending:

At the end of Key Stage One, all PPG pupils achieved the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths.

Progress in Key Stage Two was significantly greater for PPG pupils than for others in Reading and Writing. Progress was less in Maths.