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Informal Curriculum

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CoPE is a Level 2 Certificate of Personal Effectiveness. Completing the full course earns the students a qualification equivalent to a B at GCSE. To achieve the award, students are required to complete a number of modules on subject such as Communication, Independent Living and International Links. A large amount of the work for these modules is completed on computers, giving the students a chance to develop their skills. Provide experiential learning opportunities and outcome, within a new environment.

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FAQ's

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Why are we different to other providers? How do we fit within The National Curriculum? This will depend on the needs and personal circumstances of each individual learner. The majority of students are given a personalised timetabled which cover the whole week, however this may include college and work experience placements. What subjects do we deliver? What qualifications can young people achieve? What are our attendance rates? The majority of our current cohort have achieved between 81-100% attendance&#...

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Policies

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Quote from one of our student's parents. We are so pleased and proud to be able to say our child has been educated at the Oakfield Project. This project truly goes above and beyond to educate children in their care and offer support to the whole family". Contact Us for more details. An alternative to mainstream school, where you can still get qualifications but without all of the daily obstacles that can make your school life difficult.". Everyone deserves a second opportunity! 0830 - 12.30 Fridays.

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Events

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2015-2016 Oakfield Events Calendar. More about our events. Come Dine With Oakfield. Once a year our students host Come Dine With Oakfield, inspired by the popular TV show. They research menus, plan themed decorations, advertise the event, order the shopping and cook and serve three delicious courses of food to guests on the day. The students research and select their favourite local charity to support. Our annual careers day, aptly named 'One Step Closer. To Success.' i. Contact Us for more details.

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Admissions

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The Oakfield Project is looking to support vulnerable students who are disengaged from mainstream education and who are likely to have a number of challenges in their lives. These may include some of the following:. Those who are classed as a, Child In Care, an Asylum Seeker or Pupils with SEN. Those who have involvement with other support agencies. Those who are vulnerable to alcohol or substance misuse. Those who are involved with the Youth Offending Team or are at risk of offending.

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Student Voice

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A small group of students was set up to monitor the learning experiences of the students, then assess and feed back to staff their findings in order to encourage staff to engage in personalised learning. Students are involved in planning and designing the informal part of the curriculum and have adopted the use of regular satisfaction surveys. We believe that the student voice is an important part of the leadership strategy. Quote from one of our student's parents. Contact Us for more details.

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Raising Participation Age

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We recognise our responsibility to our students continues even after they leave us. Over the past two years the Oakfield Project has been involved in the transition strand of the Borough's RPA work. Our involvement was based upo a commitment to the raising of the participation age in principle and upon a belief that working alongside the borough would enable us to develop or own understanding and improve our systems. Quote from one of our student's parents. Contact Us for more details.

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Formal Curriculum

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At Oakfield, we offer GCSE Biology. Some students are continuing with their science course at their original school, as part of their agreed timetable. The Maths course is a one or two year programme which follows the AQA specification units 1, 2 and 3 (Unit 1 Statistics and Number; Unit 2 Number and Algebra; Unit 3 Geometry and Algebra). The course is more about the process skills and problem solving. All Oakfield students will study John Steinbeck’s ‘Of Mice and Men’ and Shakespeare's ‘Romeo and Juliet...

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Contact Us

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The Oakfield Project,. Http:/ www.oakfieldproject.co.uk. Send an Email. All fields with an asterisk (*) are required. Send Copy to Yourself. Please note our normal 'school' hours are. 8:30 - 2:40 Monday to Thursday and. 8:30 - 12:30 on Fridays. Quote from one of our student's parents. We are so pleased and proud to be able to say our child has been educated at the Oakfield Project. This project truly goes above and beyond to educate children in their care and offer support to the whole family".

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What we are..

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It is a partnership. Using both methodologies and approaches from both the teaching staff and youth work staff; to blend within an agreed framework, curriculum and approach; an approach aimed towards working in a professional and beneficial way with disengaged students who are at risk of permanent exclusion from mainstream school and potential disengagement from society as a whole. Quote from Ruth Chivers, Parent Liaison Advisor, St Joseph's Catholic College -. Quote from one of our student's parents.