Upper School
An independent social skills package is provided within the upper school. Young people are encouraged with support to make a positive contribution to the school environment and in the local community.
Upper School are supported by a designated life skills worker and therapist who work closely with young people and key workers to create the opportunities that serve to develop those skills required for the world of work or further education. Work experience is a strong element within Upper School and opportunities to extend two formal periods in year 10 and 11 is actively pursued.
An on-site flat extends independence skills and aspects such as cleaning, budgeting, shopping and cooking, washing and ironing, amongst others, are taught and assessed.
