Moving on to S1 can be both an exciting and worrying time for both children and parents. Here we will try to give you as much information as possible to keep everyone informed and at ease during this transition time.
If there is anything you would like to see here that would be useful for you, please email us directly and we will aim to have the information added for you, if available.
Alva Academy P7 Transition Page
Here you will find lots of information about Alva Academy, copies of forms you may need and Meet the Teacher videos.
https://sites.google.com/cl.glow.scot/alvaacademyp7transition/home
BBC Bitesize – Starting Secondary School
This website contains lots of useful advice about starting Secondary School. There are useful mental health links, for both parents and children.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zh4wy9q/starting-secondary-school/1
Young Minds – Finding Your Feet at Secondary School
Some useful advice and videos talking about how it feels to start at a new school.
