Christmas Closure Information

Our campuses close on Friday 20th December and re-open on Thursday 2nd January 2025 for the Christmas Break.

Students will return to timetabled lessons on Monday 6th January 2025.

For information on term dates and enquiries please visit our information page using the button below.

STEPS Programmes

Our STEPS programmes focus on helping young people with individual learning needs to make a successful transition to Further Education, adult life and the world of work.

A student’s starting point on STEPS is informed by their learning and progression goals, and assessment of support needs. The curriculum offer extends from Entry level to Level 1 and includes a wide range of exciting subjects.

DESTINATION

  • Paid employment
  • Supported employment
  • Vocational programme at Level 1/Level 2
  • Apprenticeship
  • Increased independance
STEPS 1

For students with complex learning difficulties and/or disabilities who require a high level of additional support.

STEPS 2

For students who aspire to increase their independence but wish to continue their education in a highly supportive environment.

STEPS 3

For students who wish to develop their skills for independence and employment, and work towards achievement of personal goals.

STEPS 4

For students with additional needs who require supported learning at Entry Level/ Level 1 before progressing to vocational study, employment and/or an apprenticeship.

Transition Programmes

ESOL Stepping Up (16 – 19 year olds)Level: E, 1, 2
Progression StudiesLevel 1
Skills to SucceedLevel 1
Supported InternshipLevel 1

Alternate Year 11