Supporting Children with Additional Needs in Secondary School Transition

Designed to support children with additional needs into their first year of secondary school in a safe and confident way, this resource provides all that is needed for schools to achieve a successful transition for all their children.

The resource will give the students an opportunity to: become familiar with the layout of their new school; feel confident and safe about attending secondary school; become familiar with other students who will be attending their new school; and develop coping strategies to support their transition.

Sessions include: Eating lunch, Secondary school lessons, Keeping safe and home-school links.

Templates for timetables, games, charts, certificates and other resources are provided on the accompanying downloadable resources.