COVID19 - Music Therapy (360G-Walcot-0061E00001GXzn7QAD)

Music therapy sessions delivered by a qualified therapist, previously employed by Music Therapy Lambeth, but who the school now plan to emplo y directly. School report that C1 9 will greatly increase the need for therapeutic services when the vast majority of students return to them in September. In particular, dealing with the fallout from prolonged isolation, high levels of anxiety and possible exposure to bereavement. Allen Edwards plan to refer pupil premium pupils for therapy who have experienced trauma or abuse that impacts on their social and emotional management within the school with a view to improving their ability to engage meaningfully with the school expeiene. The project will involve working with children 1:1 and in small groups to ensure more of the need within the school can be met.