Groups offered support
- Learners with a Statement of Special Educational Needs (SEN)
- Learners whose first language is not English, and who need support in learning English
- Learners with special needs who are not on the SEN register but who need support in some of their lessons, especially with literacy
- Learners with emotional and/or behavioural difficulties which hinder learning
- Learners with physical disabilities
How do we support these learners?
Provision to meet the variety of special needs in the college is made through:
- One-to-One tuition
- Differentiation by the tutor within lessons
- Intensive reading programs
- In-class support, for learners whose first language is not English.
- The opportunity for more able students to take part in extension classes and activities, including provision out of school
- Pastoral Support Officers and Learning Mentors who give learners individual attention to help them improve and overcome any barriers to their learning
- The programs for all learners with additional needs are carefully planned. “Inclusion plans and procedures are excellent, enabling true equality of opportunity for all students".
Useful Links
- Prevent: A prevent resource with modules on British values, online safety, extremism and radicalisation, what can you trust
- Safeguarding: Introductory Safeguarding course. This training combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, ensuring you gain the skills you need to act when Safeguarding issues occur.
- Equality & Diversity: How we can respect each other and our differences at work, and why it’s so important to do so.
- Mental Health Awareness: An Introduction to mental health awareness
- Health & Safety: An introduction to basic health and safety and best practice in the workplace.