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Finding out about a school

Some suggestions about what to ask
How do I arrange a visit?   Back to First Page   How can I find out about transport to school?

What should I ask during the visit?

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Here are some of the questions you might want to ask:
 
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 How many pupils would be in my child's class?
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 What will the school do to make sure that all the staff know about my child's individual needs?
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 How does the school arrange extra support for children who need it?
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 How would I be involved in planning for my child's needs?
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 How would the other children be helped to understand my child's needs?
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 How would my child be helped to settle in school and to make friends?
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 How would I be kept up to date about what is happening in school?
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 How does the school help children to learn how to behave appropriately?
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 How does the school deal with bullying?
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 How would the school make sure my child has the chance to take part in all areas of the curriculum?

You will think of other things too that are important to you and your family.
If you are going to visit more than one school you might want to jot down some notes to help you remember.

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