Mission Statement
Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide an individualised, integrated education and care service to pupils with difficulties including autism, severe learning difficulties, epilepsy and associated challenging behaviours.
High quality opportunities are provided in all settings to secure positive outcomes for pupils.
Aims of the Service
- To provide specialist support and individualised programmes for pupils with autism, assessing the impact of the triad of impairment and sensory issues on their day-to-day life.
- To analyse the impact of each student’s range of difficulties, devising programmes to address individual needs
- To identify and provide individual communication systems to ensure effective communication skills are developed and integrated across all environments.
- To provide a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum including the National Curriculum, tailored to the individual needs and abilities of pupils, enabling them to develop their full potential in preparation for adult life.
- To provide individual education and care programmes which are delivered consistently, monitored thoroughly and reviewed regularly.
- To work collaboratively with medical professionals to identify any physiological or neurological factors which may exacerbate challenging behaviour and to seek appropriate treatments.
- To provide safe, caring and supportive environments where learning and living are enjoyable experiences and pupils can develop spiritually, socially, morally and culturally as individuals.
- To develop pupils’ life skills and experiences which improve independence, self-esteem and confidence.
- To foster mutual respect and enable pupils to make a positive contribution within the school and the community.
- To work collaboratively with parents and other agencies, and promote continuing contact between pupils and significant others.
- To enable pupils to achieve in relation to the five outcomes of ‘Every Child Matters’
- Staying Safe
- Being Healthy
- Enjoying and Achieving
- Making a Contribution
- Achieving Economic Well-being
