Strand News

Thumbnail The latest news and information from the six Secondary Strategy Strands; English, Mathematics, Science, ICT, Foundation Subjects and Behaviour and Attendance
Whole School Themes News

Thumbnail The latest news and information from the six Secondary Strategy Whole School Themes; Assessment for Learning, ICTAC, Literacy & Learning, Leading in Learning, Coaching and Pedagogy & Practice.


Welcome to the Somerset Secondary Strategy Website.

What is the Secondary Strategy? The Secondary Strategy is a national professional development programme which started life as the Key Stage 3 Strategy. It aims to help schools build upon progress made in primary schools as a result of the Primary National Strategy by raising standards through the strengethening of Teaching and Learning across the curriculum for pupils aged 11-16. For more information on The Secondary Strategy go to http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/keystage3

What is the aim of the Somerset Secondary Strategy Website?

The aim of our website is to support schools, departments and teachers in implementing and developing The Secondary Strategy in Somerset schools. On this site you will find the latest information relating to The Secondary Strategy in Somerset. There are links to each of the Subject Strands and also to each of the Whole School Initiatives, where you can find specific information.

Please let us know if there is anyhting that you would like to see on the site that we haven't included.