Fordwater Special School

Service

Fordwater is an all age (2-19 years) special school for children with complex learning difficulties. These include children with autism, profound and multiple learning difficulties, epilepsy, complex medical needs and a range of other conditions.

What we do:

Working together:- we believe that it is vital that we work with parents and carers to ensure the best possible education for their children
 Multi agency working: -To get the best from their education, our pupils need to be secure, comfortable and happy. Much of our work is to make sure that underlying issues such as communication, posture, seating, mobility and confidence are addressed
 Appropriate and relevant curriculum:- we aim to provide a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum which is challenging, appropriate and differentiated for individual needs.
Specialist Learning Environment
 Specialist Teaching: - pupils with complex learning difficulties need to have teaching adjusted to meet their individual needs.

Our users say:

Fordwater School provides an inclusive, challenging and caring environment for pupils with complex needs. The school has a palpable atmosphere of positive enthusiasm and warmth.