Langside School

• What they offer

  Langside School is a full sensory and therapeutic school providing a holistic programme of care with teachers, learning support assistants, nursing, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, orthopaedics, paediatrics, dietician, orthotics clinic, hydrotherapy, and rebound therapy. Classes of six or seven pupils are led by a qualified teacher and supported by higher-level teaching assistants, therapy assistants, and learning support assistants, with regular input from occupational therapists, speech therapists, physiotherapists, and nurses.

• Ages served

  The school serves pupils aged two to 19 with profound physical and learning disabilities and complex medical needs. For children under age 2, the school also offers Baby Buddies and Caterpillar Club.

• SEN support & staffing

  Each child has an individually tailored curriculum with personalised approaches to learning. Key learning areas include communication, cognitive skills, physical development, environmental control technology, and personal, social and emotional wellbeing. Staff provide choices throughout the day to give pupils voice and control, and work with families on Education and Health Care Plans.

• How to book

  Parents can express their preference for a place by contacting the school and their local authority. Children are currently placed by BCP and Dorset local authorities. All new parents are invited to visit the school with their children.

• Cost

  Not stated on this website.

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