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Roundwood Rd, Northenden, Wythenshawe, Manchester M22 4AB, UK -- special/SEN school (Community special school (academy), UK government register)
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Southern Cross is an academy special school teaching pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) across Key Stages 2, 3 and 4. The curriculum is described as engaging and accessible, tailored to pupils' unique needs and promoting academic achievement alongside emotional and cultural development. Quick links mention Attendance and Learn from Home.
The school serves pupils in Year 5 through Year 11, covering Key Stages 2, 3 and 4.
The school describes itself as a centre of excellence built on a "relational approach" that prioritises emotional well-being alongside academic success, in a nurturing, happy, safe and stimulating environment. Its values encourage respect for self and others, responsibility in learning and behaviour, independence, and creativity, aiming to build confidence, motivation and a lifelong love of learning. It is part of Ambition Community Trust (ACT), which emphasises that supporting children's emotional and social well-being underpins academic success.
The website states that pupils taught have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), and invites parents and carers interested in joining the school community to contact the school or arrange a visit. No further details of the admissions process are given.
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