Education
Person-centred learning
Within the beautiful Shropshire countryside, our students are busy developing their confidence, communication and interpersonal skills
Our ‘Design for Living Programme’ and ‘Employability Pathway’ both offer a well-rounded, individualised programme of learning for students aged 18–25 who have an Education Health and Care Plan.
Based at our Grafton centre near Shrewsbury, our education programme runs throughout the academic year, Monday–Friday, 10.00 am to 4.00 pm*
* From September 2024 College times will be 9:30am to 3:30pm
Our curriculum
High quality, individual learning programmes help our students build self-esteem and develop their personal, social and communication skills.
Our students
We understand that every student has unique needs. We’re committed to finding creative ways to improve their abilities and help them realise their potential.
Our facilities
Our education centre near Shrewsbury is large, spacious and accessible, offering everything students need to develop their key skills.
Ofsted rated us as ‘Outstanding’
‘Parents are delighted about the increased levels of confidence and self-esteem that students demonstrate. They feel that the college has raised their own aspirations for what their young person can achieve in life’.
‘Through meticulous planning, high levels of appropriate support, and the use of integrated therapies, students make excellent progress from their starting
points’.
‘Teachers plan learning extremely effectively. They implement very well thought out and highly individualised sessions’.
‘Parents are immensely pleased with the social, personal and domestic skills that students have developed’.
‘Staff are very suitably skilled and knowledgeable to work with students with complex and profound needs. They benefit from specialist training, including tactile signing, alternative and augmentative communication and epilepsy training’.