My child has sensory and/or physical needs.
This section covers pupils who have difficulties with:
- Vision
- Hearing
- Gross motor co-ordination
- Fine motor co-ordination
- Self-organisation for daily living
- It includes conditions such as cerebral palsy, physical injury and dyspraxia
What does Brooklands offer?
All pupils at Brooklands can access
- Quality First teaching with appropriate differentiation (including best SEN practice)
- Visual aids to support key vocabulary, concepts and themes.
- Amplification of sound for aid users.
- School adheres to guidelines on physical access.
- Access to homework support clubs (KS2).
- Accelerated Reader Programme (KS2).
- Access to assessment for identification of significant needs.
- Dedicated and caring staff who value all students regardless of ability.
Support for targeted groups of pupils may include
- Medical Care Plans.
- Handwriting /fine motor/keyboard skills training.
- Access to assistive technology, software, audio digital books and IPod applications.
- Access to teaching assistant support.
Targeted individual support many include
- Personalised support plans.
- 1:1 Outside Agency support from Advisory Teachers.
- Individual handwriting /fine motor/keyboard skills training.
- Specialist equipment and materials, such as low vision aids and enlarged adapted resources.
- Access to assistive technology, software, audio digital books and IPod applications.
- Targeted TA support for complex medical needs, including practical support.