An outstanding and innovative curriculum that meets fully the needs of all learners, because it underpins the teaching of the key skills required for learning.
Senior leaders ensure the accuracy of staff members’ assessments of pupils’ learning through a process of internal and external verification in which they have been trained. Inspectors were able to scrutinise impressive evidence of extensive external verification from links with five other special schools.
- Ofsted, May 2017
The curriculum contains five key skill areas:
1. communication
2. cognitive skills
3. environmental control technology
4. social and emotional well-being
5. physical skills (gross and fine motor).