Supporting Primary to High School Transition

for parents & students

For most children and parents, the transition from primary to secondary school is a worrying time. This short free course provides proven techniques for making the transition easier for both parents and children.

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Supporting Primary to High School Transition
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Excellent course

Sandra Keaney

A fantastic course for all children transitioning to secondary school and for parents too. Lots of great tips.

A fantastic course for all children transitioning to secondary school and for parents too. Lots of great tips.

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Briliant

Christine Thorpe

Excellent for parents of first time students going to High school.

Excellent for parents of first time students going to High school.

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Very helpful

Elaine Hilton

This video has really good ideas and great methods to help with such a huge step in our children's lives.

This video has really good ideas and great methods to help with such a huge step in our children's lives.

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5 star rating

Great top tips

Angela Lund

Lovely clear speaking easy to listen too. Some great information & tips to use. Will be very helpful Thank you

Lovely clear speaking easy to listen too. Some great information & tips to use. Will be very helpful Thank you

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What you'll learn on this course

Recommended to share with parents of students moving from Year 6 to Year 7, or those moving school. This short, free course will reassure and advise on key, practical steps to supporting transition.

  • 1

    For Parents

    • Welcome to SchudioTV!

    • How to use this course

    • Introduction

    • Handling bullying

    • Managing change

    • Making friends

    • The worry of getting lost

    • Helping your child with homework
  • 2

    For Students

    • Introduction

    • Dealing with bullying

    • Coping with change

    • Making friends

    • Finding your way around your new school

    • Managing Homework

Your Instructor

Instructor

Andy Iredale

After an early career in public relations, Andy has spent the last twenty-five years working with schools, colleges and universities. He brings experience of teaching, curriculum design, governance, and senior leadership. He is currently consulting for national careers education projects and works closely with the Department for Education and other agencies.