This section informs you of the curriculum opportunities we provide for the pupils in the Structured Department. The links on the left will be added shortly to provide more detail about the following areas:
We seek to teach the key skills necessary for adult life through an exciting and motivating curriculum
Key Skills:
- Communication
- Thinking Skills
- Working with Others
- Improving Own Learning & Independence
Curriculum areas:
- Literacy and wider English- learning to read and write using the phonics system called "Letters and Sounds". Accessing wider English including different media, different functions of literacy, classic literature and poetry
- Speaking, listening, and para-verbal interaction skills
- Thinking Skills, Numeracy and wider Maths with an emphasis on underlying concepts and their functional use
- Physical World- including Science, Design & Technology and Physical Geography
- Social World- including RE, PHSE, Citizenship, History and Human Geography
- Arts- both performing (including Music & Dance) and creative
- Physical and Health Education- including Athletics, Games- team and individual, Gymnastics and Outdoor and Adventurous Activities
- Vocational (adultlife) Curriculum including maximising the ability to access community based opportunities