Families
PEP
1. What is a PEP All children looked-after (CLA) must have a care plan, of which the Personal Education Plan (PEP) is an integral part. The PEP (pre-school, to age 18) should be initiated as part of the care plan. A PEP meeting must take place each term for every Child Looked After. It is an evolving […]London Marathon reality for Sutton Virtual School Headteacher
Kate Leyshon, Headteacher Sutton Virtual School will be finally running the London Marathon for real on 3rd Oct and is raising money to support the Cognus charity the Duffus Cancer Foundation. This charity works to support children impacted by the cancer diagnosis of friends and family and also helps young people build self esteem. Last year, […]Read more on London Marathon reality for Sutton Virtual School Headteacher
Opportunities with The Prince’s Trust in September 2021
Take a look at all the exciting opportunities available for our young people this month with The Prince’s Trust. Marks and Starts (16-25) The Marks and Spencer’s programme is back! Marks and Spencer have placement across London which will give you the chance to learn about the world of retail and customer service! You will […]Read more on Opportunities with The Prince’s Trust in September 2021
Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH)
Here are some services to support emotional well-being and mental health: Signposting: For mental health Off The Record (OTR): Sutton young people’s counselling service, which offers weekly drop-ins with no appointment needed, as well as the option of online counselling. Sign up on the off the record website ‘The Mix’: support for young people under 25 on […]Children with a social worker
Our mission To promote the education of children who have, or have had a social worker (CWSW), so that children are more effectively supported to overcome educational barriers, make good progress and fulfil their educational potential. How do we promote the education of children with a social worker? Identifying and addressing barriers to education […]Support for care leavers
Did you know that there is a lot of support that care leavers can access to help them on the next stage of their journey? The Sutton care leaver offer is a good website for resources and there are many organisations who can offer support, some are listed on Sutton Virtual School care leaver section. […]Excellent Enrichment!
Summer Funday Sutton Virtual School and the Children in Care Council joined up over the summer to hold a Funday for the children, young people and families we work with. We welcomed over 20 families who participated in creating some art pieces, tested their aim with a penalty shootout, tried their hand at learning some […]Opportunities with The Prince’s Trust in August 2021
Take a look at all the exciting opportunities available for our young people this month with The Prince’s Trust. Explore (1) To refer a young person to our programmes: Call us for free on 0800 842 842 Get in touch using our referral form and a member of our team will be in touch with the […]Read more on Opportunities with The Prince’s Trust in August 2021