Blakenall Heath Junior

• Whole School Active Travel Survey
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  Whole School Active Travel Survey

  What is it?

  The annual travel survey takes place during October each year. Every child in each year group is asked how they travel to school and how they would prefer to travel to school.   This is administered via a hands up survey in class and results are recorded directly onto   the A*STARS website.

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• KS2 School Level Quiz
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  KS2 School Level Quiz

  What is it?

  This is a Year 4/5 mixed year group road safety and sustainable travel quiz. The quiz is based on the DfT’s Tales of the Road, Togo Nogo and materials provided by the A*STARS Team. There are 2 parts to the quiz – an Inter-Class Quiz delivered in school which enables schools to select a team of 4. This is followed by an Inter-School Quiz.

  Schools are invited to send a Year 4/5 mixed team of 4 pupils comprising 2 Y4 children and 2 Y5 children to represent their school at the annual Inter-school Quiz.

  Should anticipated numbers of schools be too great, a selection event/activity will be arranged by A*STARS Team

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• KS2 Bikeability Promotion (Funded by the DfT)
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  KS2 Bikeability Promotion (Funded by the DfT)

  What is it?

  A one off promotional event such as summer fates, open days and parents evenings ( where other events are taking place) to:

  • (Re)introduce cycling to parents in a fun atmosphere

  • Show benefits of cycling to whole families 

  • Create an opportunity to promote Bikeability training 

  • Create a chance to deliver other Bikeability Plus modules (e.g. Bikeability Ride or Bikeability Fix) to children, parents, schools 

  • Educate and advise adults and children about cycling for transport, leisure or sport

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• Yr 3 Pedestrian Training
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  Yr 3 Pedestrian Training

  What is it?

  Our pedestrian education included a practical training session covering key topics to help develop valuable road safety skills.

  These topics include:

  • Things to think about before you go out
  • Traffic and Roads
  • The Green Cross Code and safer places to cross
  • Risk Awareness

      

   

   

   

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• Yr 4 Bikeability Fix (Funded by the DfT)
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  Yr 4 Bikeability Fix (Funded by the DfT)

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• Yr 5/6 Bikeability Cycle Training (Funded by the DfT)
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  Yr 5/6 Bikeability Cycle Training (Funded by the DfT)

  What is it?

  National standard cycle training for children aged 10 and over. The Bikeability level 2 course is delivered over 2 full days. The first morning session takes place on the school playground and seeks to achieve the level 1 outcomes. The remainder of the course is undertaken on-road along risk assessed routes in the local vicinity of the school. The course lasts 2 full days to achieve level 2 aims.

  To find out more information, click here

   

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• Yr 6 Transition to Secondary School- On The Move
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  Yr 6 Transition to Secondary School- On The Move

  ‘On the Move’ is a free transition resource developed by the West Midlands Road Safety Partnership for delivery within schools. The package includes a lesson plan booklet, complete with curriculum links, a student booklet and a leaflet to go home to parents.

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• Engagement & Publicity
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  Engagement & Publicity

  What is it?

  Engaging with parents/carers to help launch, promote and encourage participation with the overall programme. Some methods of engagement could include:

  Leaflets	Newsletters
  Website (A*STARS and School)	Letters
  Events	Parents evenings
  New parent induction meetings	Notice boards
  PTA meetings

   

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• National & Regional Campaign(s)
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  National & Regional Campaign(s)

  What is it?

  Throughout the academic year there will be various opportunities for schools to take part in one or more local, regional or national campaigns.

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• KS2 Bikeability On Show
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  KS2 Bikeability On Show

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• Be Bright Be Seen
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  Be Bright Be Seen

  What is it?

  A resource pack available for loan which can be used to demonstrate the need to wear bright and reflective clothing –

  Colourful or fluorescent clothing to make you more visible when you go out during the day

  Reflective clothing or accessories for increased visibility at night

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