School starts at 9.00am.
After the morning assembly all pupils go to class.
They are then positioned in their specialised chairs and a structured curriculum is followed.
It includes Literacy, Mathematics, PSHE & C, Science, Design & Technology, ICT, Religion,
Geography and History. Halliwick methods are used in a full-sized Hydrotherapy Pool.
A Multi-Sensory Room and Sensory Circuits provide stimulation for the senses.
The centre provides a hot snack, free of charge, during the mid-day break.
Texture of food is according to the individual needs of the pupil.
School finishes at 3.00pm.
Assessments
Formative Assessments (by the teacher and
assistants) are ongoing throughout the year. The centre is a member of EQUALS
and
PACE Assessments are carried out during second term.
Most of our students score on Attainment Levels 1, 2 and 3.
Results are sent to Durham University and data is sent back to school to be used
for further programmes.
Individual Education
Programme
IEP's are held during the first
term. They are carried out by a team of professionals and
parents
