News

A stop motion battle!

One of our students has been making excellent use of his free time during lockdown, creating stop motion films! Here’s one of his pieces…Mandalorian vs Darth Vader:  
3rd February 2021

Workshop success!

In November we held an online ‘Oral hygiene and Dental Health’ workshop for our parents and carers. The turnout was brilliant, and the event was a great success, full of valuable advice and guidance. We received some truly positive feedback: …
4th December 2020

Congratulations, Guildford Class

Guildford Class has been working incredibly hard on communication this term using a wide and varied range of AAC. Our focus on the use of Colourful Semantics was successfully incorporated into the making of our Christmas Card. The card was …
2nd December 2020

Lego Therapy

A huge thank you to The LEGO Group for a generous play box donation to get our Building Bricks Therapy up and running. Here are some of our KS3 pupils during a session. The aim is to improve interaction, listening, …
30th November 2020

‘Who’s in Charge?’ course a huge success

We have had another incredibly successful ‘Who’s in Charge?’ course with many confident and happy parents thanks to Lyn’s and Denise’s dedication to providing an excellent course. We were delighted to receive the following feedback from parents and carers who …
2nd November 2020

Music Mark Award

We are delighted to have been nominated by Slough Music Service for the Music Mark Award! Music Mark is a membership organisation that advocates for excellent music education for all children and young people. The organisation says; “Music makes an …
2nd October 2020

Congratulations to our Apprentices!

We are delighted to announce that our Apprentices successfully passed their Level 3 Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools Diploma! The training enabled the team to develop their knowledge and skills around child development, safeguarding, equality, diversity, and …
17th September 2020

Free Online Events in September

Parenting Special Children are running a number of events online via Zoom. They are free for Berkshire families (£5 refundable booking deposit) or at a nominal cost. Some events have a small number of tickets available for non-Berkshire families. Please …
15th September 2020

Out of Hours Clubs

We are pleased to welcome back our out of hours clubs for all students. Out of Hours Clubs – Information for parents Image via Chuttersnap on Unsplash
10th September 2020

Difficult Conversations Course – Feedback

Some of our parents and teachers took part in the online course on how to handle ‘Difficult Conversations’ successfully and confidently, please click here for information on this course These are the course comments: Parent: ‘I found the course very …
15th July 2020

Parenting Special Children – Lockdown Support Workshops

Parenting Special Children are providing a series of 3 linked workshops for parents/carers to support children’s emotional regulation during lockdown. These workshops have been designed for parents and carers of children who are showing behaviours of concern such as anger, aggression …
23rd June 2020

Online Assembly by The Duchess of Cambridge

The Duchess of Cambridge to lead an online assembly on mental well-being among children On Thursday 18th June 20, the Duchess of Cambridge will lead an online assembly for the Oak National Academy during which she will speak about the …
17th June 2020