“Palma non sine pulvere” or “No reward without effort”  

STRATFORD
HIGH SCHOOL

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Action Plan 2008 Target Four
Strategic goal: 
Student achievement.
Target area:
Years 9-13

Annual Target:
To continue to focus on differentiated learning (particular emphasis on junior gifted and talented programme)
Student group: 
Gender            All
Historical position:
Poor results in 2007 endorsements for merit and excellence in NCEA.
Ethnicity          All 

Total:               526
Action Plan:
What will the school do to meet the target? When will it be done by? Who is involved/ Responsible? What resources will be allocated to meet target?
Professional Development focus on differentiating the curriculum Ongoing – all year Phil Keenan, Wayne Smith, RTLB, SCT, Margaret Ross RTLB, SCT, staff PD, Teacher only days, department work with Margaret Ross
Review and develop more differentiated teaching and learning materials. All Year All teachers Curriculum meetings Literacy coordinator
Review and plan for gifted and talented programme for students within individual departments Term 2, 3, 4 Department heads and department staff Department meetings
Interim data:
Graduation and other internal results.
Final data: 
Graduation and NCEA results
Discussion/Recommendations:
Staff and curriculum meetings
Report to the Board