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Specialist Resource Provision

Designation

Primary need is speech, language and communication (two years or more language delay/disorder).  This includes boys with bilateral hearing loss (moderate to profound) with language delay or disorder; boys may also have a secondary need of social communication providing that their needs can be met in a lanuage rich environment and are compatible with the needs of children with hearing loss.  Students will be able to access a differentiated mainstream curriculum.

How does it work?

Coombe Boys' SRP will have a cohort of 20 students when full.  There will be four spaces per year group. All students come with an Education, Health and Care Paln (EHCP).

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What we offer

Students will be able to access a differentiated mainstream curriculum. The curriculum offered is bespoke to students' needs but generally students will access a combination of lessons in the SRP and in the mainstream.

Provision may include

  • Small-group specialist teaching for language-heavy subjects

  • Total Communication approach

  • Pre-teaching

  • Occupational therapy

  • Guided reading

  • Precision Teaching

  • Speech and language intervention

  • Interventions are built in

  • Use of Colourful Semantics and Shape Coding

  • Daily listening checks for students with equipment

  • Movement breaks and Zones of Regulation embedded into lessons

Staffing

  • Specialist Language teachers in the SRP

  • Specialist subject teachers in the mainstream

  • SRP Learning Support Assistants

  • Visiting Speech and Language Therapists

  • Visiting Occupational Therapist

  • Visiting Educational Psychologist

  • Resident Teacher of the Deaf

Future Pathways

  • Follow a modified KS3 curriculum

  • Bespoke KS4 pathway which may include:

  • Entry Level-GCSE

  • Functional Skills

  • SMiLE Therapy

  • Vocational Courses

  • Business Studies (Enterprise)

  • Design & Technology

  • Digital Information Technology BTEC

  • Food Preparation & Nutrition

  • Media Studies BTEC

  • Performing Arts BTEC

  • Sports Science BTEC

 

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