
English and Maths are taught by qualified teachers. Entry Level Maths and English are taught formally if students are able to cope at this level. GCSE is also available if a student is able to cope. Otherwise Literacy and Numeracy are taught discretely through ASDAN courses and other Entry Level Courses such as PE or Art.

Life Skills and Independent Living Skills are crucial for adulthood and so students learn to cook a range of healthy meals. They either do this as part of ASDAN Foodwise or part of the RARPA skills, where their progress is through learning journals.
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 cook a range of healthy meals. They either do this as part of ASDAN Foodwise or part of the RARPA skills, where their progress is through learning journals.
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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