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Education and Services for People with Autism
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Education and Services for People with Autism
- 16 Plus (Sixth Form)
- Sunderland SR5 3RL
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for learners | Good |
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Career Advice and Guidance: Learners receive useful careers information, advice and guidance to plan their next steps.
Types of Extracurricular Activities: Learners engage in activities like trampolining, art galleries visits, and gym exercises, improving their confidence and skills.
Work Experience/Internships: Learners participate in work experience and volunteering activities, though there's a need to broaden meaningful placements post-COVID.
Academic Performance: Most learners have good attendance and make good progress.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Additional support and new strategies are put in place for learners at risk of falling behind.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Learners feel safe, understand online safety, and have comprehensive behaviour management support plans.
Teacher Engagement: Tutors and learning support staff attend useful training to improve their teaching methods for learners with autism.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Effective oversight of the quality of provision, including subcontracted provision, through observations and reviews.
Impact of Teaching on Progress: Teachers use a wide range of assessment methods, though feedback for improvement can be more constructive in some cases.
Strengths/Challenges: Effective in supporting independent learning, though support assistants occasionally slow and some lesson plans not meeting individual needs adequately.
Study Areas/Libraries: Residential provision supports a 24-hour curriculum reinforcing skills learned at college.
Updating Resources: A speech and language therapist recruitment is in process to provide necessary specialist support.
School Culture and Ethos: Learners exposed to various experiences, boosting confidence and social skills, and feel safe at college.
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Education and Services for People with Autism is a 16 Plus (Sixth Form), Co-Ed college located in Tyne and Wear, North East.
from age 16-25 yr.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 5th Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |