Archaeology of Languages

Ludgrove has organised that it Classics Teacher visits St Crispins each week to teach the more able Year 7 English students the archaeology of languages.

Aims

Ludgrove identified that the more able English students in the entry year at St Crispins would receive an enhanced understanding of the subject if they receive tuition in the archaeology of languages from a classics teacher. This is something that would stretch their abilities and spark an ambition to tackle more challenging opportunities outside of their normal lessons. This was not available within the secondary school.

Background

Through Ludgrove's discussion with the teaching staff at the school.

Resources

Ludgrove School enables its Classic teacher to have the time and resources to go into the the secondary school and teach pupils.

Impact

The school has fed back that the partnership with Ludgrove has had a significant positive impact with its pupils and their understanding of the English language.

Pupil Involvement

More able English students are identified from Year 7.

Frequency

This is an on going project that happens weekly throughout term time.