Through high quality therapies, students progress well in their communication skills,confidence and self-esteem and are helped to access the curriculum. Students' individual needs shape the planning of the good curriculum, and sound schemes of work guide teachers' planning and ensure continuity of learning. As part of continual improvement and the schools' quality assurance procedures, it has a programme of updating schemes of work to ensure the highest quality throughout every subject area.
Ofsted
May 2008
Alderwasley Hall School and Callow Park College are situated in picturesque Derbyshire, close to the towns of Matlock, Belper and Wirksworth.
We provide specialist education, therapy and care for children and young people aged 5 - 19 years, with speech, language and communication and/or Aspergers Syndrome.
We are able to offer a range of placement options including:
- 52 weeks residential – Full residential care in our registered Childerns home, Acorn Cottage
- 38 week residential – The youngster is resident at the school during term time only
- 39 to 51 week residential – Where there is a need to provide additional residential support to meet the needs of the young person and their family.
- Day placements
Our emphasis is on the provision of a broad and balanced curriculum, alongside the development of life skills as our students work towards independence. Our students benefit from the largest Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language Therapy Departments in the region.
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