Interventions

At Holy Cross, our intervention programme gives students extra support and enrichment beyond the classroom. Sessions are held at lunchtime and after school to help students build confidence, strengthen skills, and reach their full potential in both academic and creative subjects.

There are two types of sessions for Years 10 and 11:

Year 10/11 Drop-In Sessions

Flexible support and enrichment across Maths, Science, Languages, Music, RE, Health & Social Care, Art, Dance, Geography, and more. Open to all students; drop in as needed.

Year 11 Targeted Intervention Sessions

Compulsory sessions for students needing extra support in core subjects like Maths, Science, RE, and Chemistry.

Benefits:

Boost confidence and understanding in key subjects
Develop exam and coursework skills
Explore talents and personal interests
Receive focused teacher support
Manage workload effectively

Weekly Overview (Quick View):

Year 10/11 Drop-In

Monday: Music, Health & Social Care | Dance, HSC PSA drop-in
Tuesday: Mathspod, French, Music, Chemistry, Health & Social Care, RE,  Art, Geography, General Study, HSC PSA drop-in
Wednesday: Mathspod, Health & Social Care, HSC PSA drop-in
Thursday: Mathspod, French, Health & Social Care | History, HSC PSA drop-in, GCSE English
Friday: Spanish, Chemistry, Biology, Year 11 quiet study | Dance

Year 11 Targeted (Compulsory)

Monday: RE
Tuesday: RE, Chemistry
Wednesday: Triple Science, Biology
Thursday: Triple Science, RE, Maths Mentorship
Friday: Triple Science, Physics

These sessions give every student the support they need to thrive academically while exploring new interests and building confidence in a supportive environment.