Impact Report 2022-2023

5 IMPACT REPORT

Teddies Collaborates Teddies Collaborates is the name given to our school-wide service programme that begins with introductory sessions during the Shell year, building to a weekly timetabled placement for all Lower Sixth pupils.

Shells: OxClean This year in March our Shells (Year 9) went out into the community litter picking as part of OxClean Spring Clean. OxClean is an Oxford Civic Society initiative dedicated to keeping Oxford clean and tidy all year round. Spring Clean is part of the campaign and many schools, groups and organisations take part by litter picking, to try and tidy

Fourth Form: A History Day Fourth Form (Year 10) pupils at Teddies partnered up with pupils from years 3, 4, 5 and 6 at St Aloysius’ Primary School in June for a History Day and enjoyed interactive workshops focusing on the Great War. A team from the Museum of Oxford also joined us and hosted a workshop where the pupils studied a range of artefacts including fossils, engraved clay and old belt buckles and we investigated what this told us about past lives.

up the city and also encourage a behavioural change towards not dropping litter.

MADELEINE, IN YEAR 3 AT ST ALOYSIUS’ SAID: ‘Learning about

different periods of history was so much fun - we got to try on soldiers’ clothes and learn about the World War.’

Through our partnership with ImpactEd we surveyed the Fourth Form to enable them to reflect on what they had learnt from for this project. The responses were used to create this report: ‘Pupils in Year 10 scored highly in their reflections on their own attitudes to leadership after participating in the Primary School Leaders. This was particularly true for their Qualitative feedback also showed that the Year 10 pupils highly enjoyed their experience of participating in the programme and valued the opportunity to socialise with primary school-aged children.’ feeling of confidence at trying new things.