Inclusion
At Holy Trinity, we celebrate every individual as a uniquely created child of God. Discover how our inclusive ethos, dynamic curriculum, and compassionate culture ensure that every member of our school family feels valued, supported, and empowered to flourish.
SEND Team
In line with our whole school vision, at Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, we maintain high aspirations for all of our children, including those with additional needs, and strive to support all of our children to learn and flourish together.
For further information on how we support our children, select the SEND Information Report and SEND Policy from the Downloadable Documents section below.
For further information on how North Yorkshire Council can support our children see NYC Local Offer.
Mrs Penny is our SENDCo. If you would like to speak with her, please contact her by email on send@htceschools.co.uk
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Supporting Emotional Wellbeing at Holy Trinity: The Thrive Approach
At our school, we believe that happy, emotionally secure children are the most successful learners. To help us achieve this, we are proud to use the Thrive Approach - a leading framework that helps us understand and support the social and emotional development of every child.
Why we use Thrive at Holy Trinity?
Just like academic learning, emotional development happens in stages. Sometimes, life events or simple "bumps in the road" can cause interruptions in this growth. When a child’s emotional foundation has a few "missing pieces," it can affect their confidence, behaviour, and ability to learn. Thrive helps us identify these gaps so we can provide the right support at the right time.
How it works
We use Thrive as a specialised assessment tool to look at the needs of both whole classes and individual pupils. This provides our staff with:
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Targeted Action Plans: Bespoke strategies to support emotional growth.
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Reparative Activities: Fun, age-appropriate, and respectful ways to "repair" gaps in earlier development.
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Creative Support: Using play, art, and movement to help children feel safe, settled, and ready to learn.
By integrating Thrive into our daily school life, we ensure that our pupils don't just grow academically, but also develop the resilience and emotional intelligence they need to flourish throughout their lives.