Volunteering at Bettridge School
Bettridge is a community-based school for pupils with severe learning disabilities aged between five and nineteen, and our girls volunteer mainly with the younger students, providing stimulating entertainment and learning support and assisting to maintain Bettridge's safe and supportive environment.
Aims
The aim of this partnership is to fulfill Bettridge's need for high staffing ratios and thus help each pupil with their individual needs and ensure that they can learn and develop
Resources
Members of teaching and non-teaching staff are responsible for the administration of the partnership
Pupil Involvement
In this partnership with Bettridge, we send girls from our Sixth Form, aged between sixteen and eighteen.
Frequency
Girls go to Bettridge weekly during their lunchtimes, staying for an hour or more each time