A specialist SEN school for secondary aged boys with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs
Please read our most up-to-date SEN Information Report
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LWS Special Educational Needs Offer (to be read in conjunction with the LWS Admission Policy, available on request or follow the web link to the left |
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Routes of Admission to LWS
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Exceptional Circumstances identified by Academy, Local Authority and/or Current education placement, Parents/carers. | Statement of Special Educational Needs or Education Health and Care Plan.Primary need identified as Behavioral in nature due to Social, Mental and Emotional Health needs. | Assessment of Special Educational Need required – LWS Academy Outreach Team may support initial assessment. |
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Primary SEN identified or Assessment of Primary SEN need
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Primary need of SEN must be identified as Social, Mental or Emotional Health. LWS Academy recognises that other SEN needs may also be present, which affect behaviour and/or primary need, such as; Communication and interaction difficulties and Cognition and Learning need.
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Transition plan to LWS Academy
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If, a place is offered at LWS Academy then a transition plan will be initiated.Our admissions policy contains further details of this process
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LWS Academy provision
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LWS Pathways provision. Getting students ready for the ‘real’ world(see website and prospectus for full details)
Our 11-14 curriculum provides a specific curriculum to develop the necessary key skills to access education and future opportunities. Our 14-16 curriculum delivers clear expectations, choices and options. All students will be offered a college placement, work experience placement in Year 10 and 11 and a variety of GCSE subjects and for some students an opportunity to access bespoke curriculum provision. |
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| Specific examples of LWS Academy provision – bespoke strategies can always be discussed
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The following list highlights our available resources and strategies to support student need.Further details can be found on the website and at request | ||
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Supported transition into further education
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Planned transition meetings and discussion forums for the ‘next steps’ beyond 16. For example our Careers evenings, annual reviews, college visits, work placement interviews and visits. | ||
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Further details on all aspects of provision and strategies to support students and/or parents/carers at LWS Academy can be found on the website or requested directly by contacting LWS Academy on 01489 582684 or emailing enquiries@lws.gfmat.org
