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Find out moreLike our students, Breckenbrough is unique; offering a bespoke, special school approach in delivering the national curriculum. We pride ourselves in being a ‘specialist’ school, providing a nurturing, supportive and low stress environment to help our students learn to manage their behaviours and make social and academic progress.
We aim to support our students to achieve two key goals during their time here:
It is with a great deal of pride and humility that I share with you our Ofsted Social Care Inspection report from October 15-17th 2019. I also include a letter from the Inspector, which is written to be shared with the students. It is incredibly gratifying when an Inspector spends concentrated time in school and […]
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Please find a PDF of our term dates for the 2019/20 academic year here: Term dates 2019 2020
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We cannot endorse this or any other service but we publish it as a matter of interest to students and families Family Dog workshops provide parents of children with autism with the advice and long-term support needed for choosing and training a dog to benefit the whole family. Book a workshop View our workshop locations and dates […]
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Reverse Advent Calendar It’s estimated that about 120,000 extra children will be homeless this Christmas, due to unaffordable rents and cuts to housing benefits. Most housing benefit claimants are actually in low paid work , but nurses and even the police are amongst that number. So, if you can contribute any of the following it would be […]
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Please find a PDF of our term dates for the 2020/21 academic year here: Term dates 2020/2021
Continue Reading"Students’ individuality is celebrated. This helps to build relationships between staff and students based on respect and trust. As a result, students enjoy spending time with staff and sharing hobbies such as the school motocross track. As students’ self-belief improves, they gain the social skills and confidence to undertake activities such as skiing holidays and meals out. One student commented: `I could not go out for meals with my
family, and now I can.’"
Simon Bannister – Headteacher – BA (Hons) PGCE Dip (SEN) NPQH
James Shutt – Deputy Headteacher – BA (Hons)
Stuart Edwards – Head of Social Education and Designated Safeguarding Lead – DipHE
Sue Jones – Bursar
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