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Prior's Court School is a residential special school for young people with complex
autism between the ages of 5-20 years. All young people at Prior's Court are on
the autism spectrum, have moderate to severe learning difficulties and complex
needs.
Contents Page
1. Prior's Court School
The kinds of special educational needs that are provided for 4
How will I know if my child/young person needs extra help
or has special educational needs? 4
2. Supporting young people
How will the school staff support my child/young person? 5
Governance 6
How does the school know how effective its provision is? 6
3. The curriculum
How will the curriculum be matched to my child/young
person's needs?
7
4. Communicating progress
How will you and I know how my child/young person is
doing and how will you help me to support their learning?
11
5. Wellbeing
What support will there be for my child/young person's
overall wellbeing?
13
6. Specialist expertise
What specialist services and expertise are available at or
accessed by the school?
17
7. Training
What training are the staff supporting children and young
people with SEND had or are having?
18
8. Activities
How will my child/young person be included in activities
outside the classroom including school trips?
19
9. The school environment
How accessible is the school environment? 20
10. Transitions
How will the school prepare and support my child/young
person to join the school, transfer to a new setting /school
/college or the next stage of education and life?
22
11. Resources to meet needs
How are the school's resources allocated and matched to
children/young people's special educational needs?
24
12. Admissions process
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