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Sense College East (Special)

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Description

Sense College is an independent specialist college for people aged 16-25 with complex disabilities.

Sense College East offers education programmes for students aged 16 to 25 years of age. All students have an active Education Health and Care Plan (EHC) Plan, and will have one or more of the following:

  • A moderate to complex learning disability
  • A requirement for specialist communication support
  • Vision impairment, hearing impairment or a combined vision and hearing impairment
  • Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD)
  • A requirement for behavioural support

The college offers:

  • Three education pathways ('Learning For Life,' 'Foundation Learning' and 'Employability')
  • Highly personalised and progression-focused learning programmes
  • Ongoing support with vocational and independent living life skills
  • Courses linked to external accreditation, leading to nationally recognised qualifications
  • Learning through meaningful, realistic, and practical activities
  • Programmes and strategies designed to assist learners to cope and become more confident in social situations
  • Specialist sensory and communication assessment and support
  • An extensive programme of social, leisure, and sporting activities within the local community

Sense College East has a base in Rothwell, near Kettering. 

Cost
Contact provider for cost details
Locality
  • Kettering Area
  • North Northamptonshire
  • Northamptonshire
Additional languages
  • British Sign Language
  • Sign Supported English
Age range
Suitable for ages from 16 years to 99 years
Referral route
No Referral Needed
For people with
  • Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Sensory Impairments
  • Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN)
Eligibility criteria
  • Age Range - School
  • Age Range - Adulthood
  • Special Educational Needs or a Disability (SEND)
Provider category
Specialist Services - For those who require longer-term support

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Address

Units 9 & 10 Rothwell Grange Court, Rothwell Road
Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN16 8FB
United Kingdom

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Last updated 29 May 2024