Attendance Plus was created in 2016 by Alex Jones. Alex has an extensive experience of managing local authority children’s services and brings this knowledge and expertise to the area of school attendance.
Importance of psychology
A member of the British Psychological Society (BPS), Alex incorporates psychological perspectives to help children and young people understand their attendance difficulties.
Improvement planning and OFSTED
Alex has worked extensively in the areas of improvement planning. An experienced project manager, Alex brings these skills to help schools improve overall attendance, and to reduce persistent and severe absence.
“Pupils’ attendance rates are significantly above the national average” – Ofsted inspection of Valence Primary School, June 2024.
Child poverty and narrowing the gap
Having successfully led Child Poverty and Narrowing the Gap strategies, Alex was invited to contribute to the British Psychological Society Expert Reference Group ‘From Poverty to Flourishing’, the senate campaign 2020 – 2022.
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