Gypsy Roma Traveller Education
Improving outcomes for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller pupils.
The Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller (GRT) Education Support Team functions as a key component of our Education Engagement Team, dedicated to fostering the educational success of vulnerable children.
Our team provides tailored support and guidance to families identifying as:
- Romany
- Roma
- Gypsy
- New Traveller
- Showman
- Circus
- Irish Traveller communities
We serve as advocates for GRT families and offer assistance and advice on matters including:
- securing school placements
- arranging nursery placements
- enrolling in colleges
- school transportation
- promoting equality and fairness
- supporting academic progress
- addressing issues of racism and bullying
- encouraging consistent school attendance
- managing suspensions and exclusions
- supporting children with special educational needs
Additionally, we can direct families to relevant agencies for specialised support services.
Our team acts as a trusted point of contact, fostering positive relationships with Traveller families to enhance educational outcomes for children.
Privacy
Please note: that the GRT Education Support Team may collect and hold basic information about your family in accordance with our privacy policy, which details how we handle personal data.
Contact us
For further assistance, families and professionals can contact us by emailing:
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