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
- traceyrostron@aspriscs.co.uk
- Website
- Rugeley Independent Specialist Residential School
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Where to go
- Name
- Rugeley Independent Specialist Residential School
- Address
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Blithbury
Rugeley
Staffordshire - Postcode
- WS15 3JQ
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Rugeley School
Time, Costs and Availability
Time / Date Details
- When is it on
- Term time (38 weeks)
Costs
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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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