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The KS3 department enjoyed a trip to Blackpool Zoo as part of this terms topic “Animal Kingdom”. All students had opportunities to develop their skills beyond the classroom. Some focused on communication, others learnt various facts about the animals, and some students even begun a photography…

We had a fantastic time at the zoo for our Animal Kingdom Topic Day. We loved observing the animals and working on our communication skills.

KS4W really enjoyed their first time travelling on the public bus using their bus passes. We’re working on building their confidence to be able to manage to sit on the bus for longer periods of time. We are looking forward to the next time. 

Over the next few months, a PhD researcher from Liverpool John Moores University will 
be working with our school to learn about physical activity in SEND 
secondary schools. This research is part of an exciting new study which will help to 
build a clearer picture of how school organisation,…

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On Friday, 3H coloured and assembled bird boxes and then hung them in the tree outside their classroom.  We are all hoping that a family of birds will soon be living in them.

A class full of laughter and noise,
Set to work with their colourful joys.
They assembled with…

We welcomed a new student to 3S this term and have e joyed interacting and sharing experiences together.

This term marks the start of our “Animal Kingdom” week and this week we explored all things “safari”. Students enjoyed their new sensory story “Rumble in the Jungle” and have been…

Students in KS3H and KS3S were immersed into the world of “Under the Sea” at Blackpool Sea Life on Wednesday. They enjoyed watching the different sea creatures, and some students even touched them! We had a wonderful day and students represented the school values impeccably well. We are so proud…

Students in KS3W enjoyed their visit to The Hub. The students used their maths and communication skills to buy a drink and a snack and enjoyed socialising with their friends. 

Students loved singing for their families today.

Each Friday, they attend a weekly singing intervention class, which focuses on developing performance skills, confidence, communication and self esteem. 

They all did an amazing job today. Thank you to everyone who attended.

Martha: This week I performed a song in my intervention for my mum and my sisters. I was a little bit nervous but I enjoyed.

Jessica: This week I enjoyed my zones of Regulation intervention. We were looking at what facial expressions we would have for certain emotions. We have also done a shape…