Parents' experiences
high jump
- Proud Parents jump for joy as they celebrate their son's examination results. The seven years’ hard work that 'J' put in at Breckenbrough school finally paid off as he picked up no less than eight GCSEs at grade C or above, with a double A* for Science (the first ever at Breckenbrough). “I knew he could do it,” said a thrilled Mum; “So did I”, added Dad. When asked about how pleased his parents’ were at his success, 'J' quipped “If only they weren’t as Pretty as Punch …! ”
- K's Mum. The words thank you can't convey the tremendous impact the staff at Breckenbrough have made to our lives...
- My son has been at Breckenbrough from the age of 9. Prior to that he was backwards and forwards between a mainstream primary and a school for children with moderate learning difficulties ...
- My son has been at Breckenbrough school right through his secondary education (up till 16). Being socially vulnerable, he would have been 'eaten alive' in mainstream secondary school ...
- My son is relatively new to Breckenbrough ...
- Our son came in at the beginning of year 6 as a troubled boy with very challenging behaviour and had reached the end of the line with his local primary school ...
- Our son did not fit into the big school when he was eleven ...
- Our son was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome with clinical demand avoidance when he was 5 years old and just about to start school ...
Published: March 2006
Author: Breckenbrough School
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