Post 16

Post 16 follows a life skills based curriculum which provides students with opportunities to build independence, confidence and also consolidate skills they have learnt in KS3 and KS4 with a focus on using these in everyday situations. As part of the curriculum students are offered the opportunity to take part in work experience in the local community or within the school. Subject areas offered to students at Post 16 include English (reading, writing, speaking & listening), Maths, household skills, leisure activities, community visits, PSE/RSE, PE, creative arts, gardening for pleasure, ‘Team Tuffnell’ and IT. For full details of the subject areas please see the below link for information on the curriculum and aims of the study.

Post 16 Curriculum

Students develop very high levels of positive behaviour and feel extremely safe. They are very considerate, very respectful and caring of others and highly positive about learning.

– Ofsted report

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GCSE Art

Our GCSE Art students have been working hard this week putting together their final art pieces for their exam portfolios.  The pupils chose to work in a variety of mediums from painting to sculpture to textiles and silk screen painting.  …

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Beach Theatre Workshop

Woodlands class recently visited the Polka Theatre to take part in a workshop in their new Sensory Space.  The workshop focused on the beach and pupils enjoyed explored using all their senses from smelling ice cream to playing beach ball …

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A Rosette from Royalty

Well done to Eva who took part in the Royal Windsor Horse Show and met the Duchess of Edinburgh, who presented Eva with her rosette. Eva  was taking part in the Riding for the Disabled Association’s Fancy Dress Parade that …

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TAG Youth Club

TAG kids are really excited to launch their latest Youth Club at St Philip’s School. TAG Kids provides a safe space for children and young people between the ages of 8 and 18 with high functioning additional needs (mild to …

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