Managing attendance in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic

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3 Year 9 pupils conduct an experiment in the science lab at Rivers Academy

"We take pride in building strong relationships with our students and our families. The concerted effort by all our staff to ensure that these relationships are maintained is the heart of our approach to attendance."

In this blog, principal Andria Singlehurst shares how her school has supported pupils and their families to maintain good levels of attendance throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Supporting students with anxiety about transitioning from secondary school to college

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College leaders Rebecca and Kimberley talk us through the activities and support they put in place over summer to support students transitioning to further education, which resulted in strong attendance rates throughout the autumn term.