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Defining English as an additional language (EAL)
Know when a pupil has EAL, and how you should be recording languages spoken by a pupil on your school census and in your own internal records.
- What is the definition?
- Recording EAL on the census
- Recording EAL internally
- Supporting pupils with EAL
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