Graduated Approach Toolkit
This page is currently under construction and undergoing an internal review. It will be published in full in the near future.
Examples of ways the Graduated Approach Toolkit can be used:
- A self-help guide for practitioners when considering provision
- A point of reference when deciding intervention levels
- An audit tool for students and practice, for education settings and the LA
- Partnership, clarity and transparency for parents and carers
Assessment and Audit Tools
Provision Maps
- Provision Mapping-Guidance
- Download (28KB - DOCX)
- Example Provision map
- Download (423KB - XLSX)
- DMBC_Example Whole School Provision Map
- Download (28KB - DOCX)
- DMBC_Example Whole School Intervention Provision Map
- Download (25KB - DOCX)
- DMBC_Example Pupil Provision Map 1
- Download (26KB - DOCX)
- DMBC_Example Pupil Provision Map 2
- Download (25KB - DOCX)
- DMBC_Example Pupil Provision Map 3
- Download (25KB - DOCX)
Self Evaluation Framework for Schools
- The Graduated Response-self evaluation framework for schools
- Download (18KB - DOCX)
CPD and Training
Training Offer
- Behaviour Outreach Support Service Training Offer in Sectors
- Download (11KB - XLSX)
- Behaviour Outreach Support Service Training Offer
- Download (14KB - DOCX)
Referrals and Consent
Behaviour Outreach Support Service
- Behaviour Outreach Support Service Flow Chart 2019
- Download (48KB - DOCX)
- Behaviour Outreach Support Service Referral Form v2020
- Download (33KB - DOCX)
- Behaviour Outreach Support Service Terms of Reference - 2020-21
- Download (29KB - DOCX)
Educational Psychology Service
- Educational Psychology Consultation - One Minute Guide
- Download (401KB - PDF)
- Educational Psychology Terms of reference Pyramid Planning Meetings
- Download (46KB - DOCX)
Occupational and Physiotherapies
- Occupational and Physiotherapies Referral - not to be used for SALT referral
- Download (1.01MB - DOC)
Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech and Language Therapy Request for Involvement PDF
- Download (305KB - PDF)
- Speech and Language Therapy Request for invovlement - Word Version
- Download (1.6MB - DOC)
- Speech and Language Therapy Communication Checklist
- Download (1.57MB - DOCX)
- Speech and Language Therapy - Will the child be seen in school or clinic
- Download (59KB - DOCX)
LA Privacy Notice to accompany Referral and Consent
- LA Privacy Notice to accompany Referral and Consent
- Download (33KB - DOCX)
Research and Best Practice
Recommended Resources for SEMH and Behaviour
- Recommended Resources for SEMH and Behaviour
- Download (159KB - DOCX)
Resources
Autism Social Communication Education and Training Service
A guide to the resources recommended by ASCETs
In the ASCETs section of this Toolkit, a range of resources have been recommended for schools to use at the Universal and Universal+ sections:
Autism Education Trust Teacher Toolkit Actual Tools – this contains a range of classroom strategies with examples that can be tailored to the individual pupil.
Coping skills strategies – techniques and ideas to enable emotional regulation.
Emotions mat with questions and pictures – to help develop understanding of emotions and be able to relate emotions to different situations – questions or pictures dependent on child’s level.
Icebreaker questions – conversation starters to help develop communication, turn taking, concentration, friendship.
Volume scales – supporting pupils to manage their responses to different noises in their setting These are presented in colour and black and white so that the pupil can colour code for themselves.
- National Autistic Society (NAS)
- Autism Education Trust (AET)
- National Association for Special Educational Needs (NASEN)
ASCETs will be arranging training sessions for SENCOs and Inclusion Managers to attend throughout the year. The ASCETs Autism Essentials training provides additional materials, with the ASCETs Team leading the peer discussions based on the experiences within a range of school settings. The ASCETs Team will explain how to use and personalise the strategies introduced throughout this training.
The ASCETs Team will continue supporting pupils and schools already accessing this Service.
- AET Teacher_toolkit_Actual_Tools
- Download (5.5MB - PDF)
- Coping skills
- Download (12KB - DOCX)
- Emotions materials
- Download (35KB - PDF)
- Emotions pictures 1
- Download (93KB - PDF)
- Emotions pictures 2
- Download (114KB - PDF)
- Emotions questions 1
- Download (25KB - PDF)
- Emotions questions 2
- Download (24KB - PDF)
- Icebreakers 1
- Download (25KB - PDF)
- Icebreakers 2
- Download (26KB - PDF)
- Volume scale
- Download (29KB - PDF)
- Volume scale black and white
- Download (32KB - PDF)
Behavior Outreach Support Service
Communication and Interaction Strand Toolkit
Early Years Inclusion
Educational Psychology
- Educational Psychology Consultation - One minute guide
- Download (401KB - PDF)
- Educational Psychology Terms of reference Pyramid Planning Meetings
- Download (46KB - DOCX)
- Specific literacy difficulties - one minute guide PDF
- Download (396KB - PDF)
- Pupil voice - One minute guide
- Download (288KB - PDF)
- Drawing the Ideal School Prompt Sheet
- Download (541KB - PDF)
- Drawing the Ideal Self Prompt sheet
- Download (3MB - PDF)
- Precision Teaching booklet
- Download (163KB - DOC)
- Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire
- Download (85KB - PDF)
Circle of Friends
- Circle of Friends
- Download (1.4MB - PPT)
- Circle of friends consent - all pupils
- Download (31KB - DOC)
- Circle of friends consent - focus pupil
- Download (28KB - DOC)
- Focus pupil discussion
- Download (29KB - DOC)
- Research findings
- Download (144KB - DOC)
- Parent handout
- Download (28KB - DOC)
- Teacher handout
- Download (214KB - DOC)
- Additional warm up games
- Download (25KB - DOC)
- Treatment Integrity Checklist
- Download (40KB - DOC)
PATHs
- PATHs information
- Download (267KB - PDF)
- The PATHs process
- Download (714KB - PDF)
- Invitation to PATHs process
- Download (60KB - PDF)
PD Visual and Hearing Strand Toolkit
Service for Children with a Hearing Impairment
- SCHI Posters
- Download (1.42MB - ZIP)
Social Emotional and Mental Health Strand Toolkit
- Recommended Resources for SEMH and Behaviour
- Download (159KB - DOCX)
- SEMH Key Agencies in Doncaster
- Download (20KB - DOCX)
- Nurture Principles
- Download (14KB - DOCX)
Speech and Language Therapy
- Blank task planner for classroom activity
- Download (50KB - DOCX)
- Task planner for sequencing classroom task
- Download (61KB - DOCX)
- Task planner for PE
- Download (89KB - DOCX)
- Visual timetable
- Download (448KB - PDF)
- Good listening and talking rules
- Download (447KB - DOCX)
- Home school diary
- Download (58KB - DOCX)
- Help strategy cards girl
- Download (374KB - PDF)
- Help strategy cards boy
- Download (355KB - PDF)
- Word web
- Download (28KB - DOC)
- Tier 1 pack
- Download (1.22MB - DOCX)
Statutory Compliance Documents
- Contribution to the LA SEND Local Offer template 2020-2021
- Download (21KB - DOCX)
- Model Access Policy and Plan template 2020-2021
- Download (203KB - DOC)
- SEND Information Report template 2020-2021
- Download (15KB - DOCX)