
English and Maths are the most important subjects if students want to gain access to college or apprenticeships. Our English and Maths Skills sessions cover the core skills needed for any level of study from functional level to GCSE. The sessions have built-in brain breaks and the units of study are taught thoroughly and slowly with ample
English and Maths are the most important subjects if students want to gain access to college or apprenticeships. Our English and Maths Skills sessions cover the core skills needed for any level of study from functional level to GCSE. The sessions have built-in brain breaks and the units of study are taught thoroughly and slowly with ample opportunity for over learning. Follow up consolidation sessions are taught the next day to ensure concepts are grasped before a student moves on with their learning.

Life Skills and Independent Living Skills are crucial for adulthood and so students learn to access group work to build social interaction skills. They access lessons about life through weekly PSHE sessions and learn about healthy lifestyle choices.
Students are encouraged to access community venues as part of Life Skills so that they are
Life Skills and Independent Living Skills are crucial for adulthood and so students learn to access group work to build social interaction skills. They access lessons about life through weekly PSHE sessions and learn about healthy lifestyle choices.
Students are encouraged to access community venues as part of Life Skills so that they are able to cope with budgeting, shopping, ordering, speaking to cashiers.

All students are encouraged to access a Work Experience placements one afternoon or morning per week. This can be in retail, hair and beauty or within an industry aligned with their future goals.
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