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A day in a nurture group

Basic information for schools

A day in a nurture group


A history of the Nurture Group Network

Origins and Growth

A Brief History


Annual Review 2008

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Article in Young Minds Magazine - November 2004

The core features of a nurture group

It's the stories that matter


Avoiding the 'blame game'

Article in 'Nurture' Spring 2007

Avoiding the 'blame game'


Back on Track

Why nurture groups are a real solution

NGN response to 'Back on Track'


Boxall - Marston

assessment

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Characteristics of Secondary Nurture Groups

Evaluate current provision and future aims

Document for self review and future action


Class scores

assessment

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Glasgow Research

Evaluation of nurture groups provision

Glasgow Research Project


Good Practice in re-engaging disaffected and reluctant students in secondary schools

See page 35 for nurture group reference

Ofsted report


Help design the NGN newsletter

We're asking members to let us know what they want

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How Psychology Got Real

An insight into the development of the key ideas used to inform nurture group work

How Psychology Got Real


Individual scores

Assessment

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Information Sheet - Nurture Groups

Why nurture groups and why now?

A short information sheet outlining the rationale for nurture groups


Managing Challenging Behaviour

Ofsted report

Full report


Mission Statement

Why The Nurture Group Network?

Mission Statement


Naughty by nature

TES article 16 February 2007

An article showing the value and effectiveness of nurture groups


NGN Expenses Claim Form

For claiming expenses

Claim Form


Nurture Group in Stoke Heath YOI

An example of a nurture group in an alternative setting

Article from 'nurture' magazine


Nurture Groups support children's mental health

NGN submission to NICE project 'Producing guidance on the promotion of good mental health in children in primary education'

Nurture Groups and Children's Emotional Well-being


Ofsted report on challenging behaviour

Extract re. nurture groups - see full report in Members' Library

Managing Challenging Behaviour


Submission to Bercow Review:

Children, young people and speech, language and communication

A response from the Nurture Group Network


The effectiveness of the Boxall Profile

An article by Marion Bennathan and Martin Haskayne

The effectiveness of the Boxall Profile


The Primary Review

The important role of nurture groups

NGN submission to the Primary Review


Value for Money

How cost effective are nurture groups?

The Cost Effectiveness of Nurture Groups


What is the Boxall Profile and how effective is it?

An article written by Marion Bennathan and Martin Haskayne

The Boxall Profile


 

Information for Schools

A background to nurture groups and how to get started plus Useful Links
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Information for Parents

Help for parents
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Frequently Asked Questions

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Funding

A critical issue for nurture groups
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Government Policy

NGN - influencing and reflecting government policy
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Ofsted

Ofsted reports are invariably positive
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Research

Messages from Research
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Downloads

Includes Individual and School membership forms (pdf)
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    Useful Links

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