Type of service: Day schools, Nursery and pre-schools, Schools

Bishopswood is a day school for pupils with severe, profound and complex learning difficulties including pupils with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Pupils are taught in mixed groups. It is a small school co-located on three mainstream sites (nursery, primary, secondary) to maximise opportunities for inclusion. The school is supported by a range of other professionals. Please see our website for further details. Volunteers may be accepted to work with the pupils. We require references and a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check for volunteers. Other facilities provided by the school are a small hydrotherapy pool and a sensory garden.

Aimed at: Adolescent , Child , Young person

Specialisms: Has autism-specific elements

Other specialisms: Challenging behaviour, Learning disability