Our Virtual School Offer

Sutton Virtual School support both families, schools and professionals to ensure that children receive the best educational opportunities.  We now support children looked after, children previously looked after and children with a social worker.

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What does our offer to schools include?

  • We support schools to develop increasingly inclusive policy and practice.
  • We provide access to training, advice and support to develop professionals working in schools.
  • We promote children’s educational achievement and wellbeing.
  • We facilitate access to specialist educational support services.
  • We provide access to enrichment opportunities for out of school learning.
  • We facilitate access to early education and child care.
  • We advise on the best use of Pupil Premium Plus funding
  • We facilitate post 16 and post 18 educational transition planning
  • We promote effective multi-agency partnership working in the local area for all the children we work with

What does our offer to families include?

  • We support families with statutory and non statutory educational guidance
  • We provide training for foster carers, and parents of previously looked after young people
  • We provide advice and guidance to help children and young people attend and remain in school
  • We provide guidance around school admissions and SEND
  • We signpost families to appropriate educational service providers as required
  • For Children Looked After, we attendance many termly PEP meetings
  • We provide young people access to enrichment activities throughout the year.