Consistent formatting for school / provision information on websites and local offer
Feedback from Families and Family Services team suggests that they would find it much clearer if all schools /colleges / provisions had a standard set of heading that they use to describe their offer.
School Name - Chalk Hill Academy
Number of places and age range
Chalk Hill has 30 places 8-14
The primary need that the school / provision caters for
- ☐ Communication and interaction -no
- Cognition and Learning
- ☐ MLD – No
- ☐ SLD – NO
- ☐ PMLD – no
- ☐ Sensory and Physical – no
- ☐ Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) – YES
Do students need to have “average” cognition?
No at Chalk Hill we would expect young people to have lower than average cognition as part of their
Average class size and staffing model
At Keystages two we aim to have class sizes of 6. There is a teacher and a member of support staff.
At keystages three the maximum class size is 8, There is a teacher and a member of support staff.
Brief description of the curriculum offer.
At Chalk Hill we are mainly delivering the red curriculum pathway, we offer support on the green pathway and extend students on the yellow pathway. for more information on the pathways please see https://sendat.academy/curriculum-pathways/
At Key stage two most of the lessons are class based.
At Key stage three, most students will move between teachers for different subjects. Students on the green pathway will have more lessons with their class teacher.
Specialist spaces at the school / provision
- ☐ Swimming pool – no unfortunately we do not have a swimming pool on site. we do access the a local leisure pool
- ☐ Sensory room (s), No
- ☐ other please give details. We are set in 3 acres of space and have good outside space.
The average number of places available each year
At Chalk Hill we usually expect to have about 5 places mainly from students leaving at year 9
How can a school tour be booked.
For SENDAT schools the dates of tours and booking information is on this page https://sendat.academy/admissions/
Other Information and links
Chalk Hill School SEND Information Report – Please click here https://sendat.academy/sendat-policies/#education
