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Our Parent Charter

We recognise that parents and carers play a vital role in supporting learners to achieve their full potential. We value this partnership and expect all interactions between parents/carers and CLS staff to be conducted in a professional, respectful and constructive manner.

ESOL 2 (1)

We will:

  • Provide a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment for all learners
  • Promote and uphold Safeguarding, Prevent, British Values, Equity and Diversity
  • Deliver high-quality teaching and learning
  • Ensure communication is clear, timely and accessible
  • Keep parents/carers informed of relevant progress, concerns and changes where appropriate
  • Treat all parents/carers with respect, fairness and professionalism
  • Respond to concerns and complaints promptly, fairly and in accordance with CLS policy
  • Work in partnership with parents and carers to support learner achievement and progression
ESOL For 16 18 (1)

CLS expects parents and carers to:

  • Behave in line with CLS expectations and treat all staff, learners and wider community members with respect and courtesy
  • Engage with staff in a constructive and professional manner
  • Recognise and respect the professional role of tutors and staff
  • Communicate concerns in a calm, respectful and appropriate way
  • Seek to work collaboratively with CLS staff to resolve any issues
  • Be open to feedback regarding their child's progress, behaviour and engagement
  • Respect the privacy and confidentiality of other learners and families
  • Encourage and support their child to attend regularly and be punctual and participate, complete home learning and meet deadlines
  • Take responsibility for supporting their child's behaviour and engagement