Rugeley Independent Specialist Residential School

Priory Rugeley School is an independent specialist residential school for children/ young people aged 5 to 19 years with autism and moderate to severe learning difficulties. Rugeley School provides a modern setting in which students can achieve an enhanced degree of emotional stability through an active approach to learning. The approach helps reduce anxiety levels and enables full access to the curriculum. Students are able to engage in daily life with increased confidence, self-esteem, dignity and independence.

Email school: rugeleyschool@aspriscs.co.uk

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Contact Details

Contact Name
Tracey Rostron
Contact Position
Senior Administrator
Telephone
01889 504 400 01889 504 400
E-mail
traceyrostron@aspriscs.co.uk
Website
Rugeley Independent Specialist Residential School
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Where to go

Name
Rugeley Independent Specialist Residential School
Address
Blithbury
Rugeley
Staffordshire
Postcode
WS15 3JQ
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Time, Costs and Availability

Time / Date Details

When is it on
Term time (38 weeks)

Costs

Table of Costs
Amount Cost Type
£119.099 Per Year
Details
Costs based on an education year at 1:1 staffing

Availability

Age Ranges
Children/ young people aged 5 to 19 with autism and severe learning difficulties
Referral Required?
Referral required
Referral Details

Admission criteria:

  • Young people aged 5 to 19 years with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder or evidence of behaviours which are in accordance with such a diagnosis.
  • Learning difficulties within the moderate to severe range
  • Funded placements will require approval by the Local Authority. You are advised to contact the Education, Health and Care Plan Co-ordinator who has been involved with your child, in the first instance, if you wish to consider a placement at an independent/non-maintained special school.
Additional Local Offer Information

Local Offer

Description

The residential accommodations are registered with Ofsted as Children’s Homes and subject to inspection twice yearly. Both residential provisions have ‘Outstanding’ status.

Our ethos is to promote the development of social behaviours, independence and personal skills, offering opportunities to practice then in real life settings. We provide care with a strong emphasis on the importance of privacy, dignity, rights, choice and fulfilment in a comfortable, homely, stimulating and safe environment.

Services Offered:

  • Specialist teachers in key subjects
  • An active physical approach to leaning
  • Small class teaching groups
  • A high staffing ratio
  • Focus on the development of independent skills
  • A 24 hour curriculum
  • A 40 week education and up to 52 week care programme
  • A key worker system within the residential setting
  • Two speech and language therapists
  • Two occupational therapists
  • Access to a consultant paediatrician as required
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