A Welcome from Our Founder

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Welcome to Bridging The Way.

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After many years working in education, I have seen first-hand how quickly a child can become disengaged when the right support is not in place. I have also seen the difference that can be made when schools take the time to understand the child, the family and what sits behind the presenting need.

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I founded Bridging The Way to bring that understanding into practice.

We have built an organisation that works alongside schools to address some of the challenges that can have the greatest impact on outcomes — attendance, behaviour, welfare, safeguarding, family engagement, early help and disengagement.

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Our approach is shaped by my experience of working directly with children, families and education settings. It is practical, relational, trauma informed and restorative, but always focused on achieving meaningful and measurable change.

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I am proud of what Bridging The Way has become and, more importantly, what we are continuing to build: a specialist organisation that schools can rely on when the challenges are complex and a different approach is needed.

 

Pavel Bikar