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Council for the Registration of Schools Teaching Dyslexic Pupils The Register of Schools 2019/2020 Third Edition 1 The Register of Schools 2019/20 Schools are listed by category. Details of the criteria CReSTeD expects from our schools can be found in the Information Pack on our Website: https://crested.org.uk/documents/infopack2%20as%20at%20Sept%202018.pdf General Abbreviations, Examinations prepared for Associations and Accreditations including Special Needs Abbrevi- Description Abbrevi- Description Abbrevi- Description ation ation ation ADD Attention Deficit Disorder AS/A2 Advanced Subsidiary/ BSA Boarding School Advanced General Association Certificate of Education ADHD Attention Deficit EICIS European Council of Hyperactivity Disorder AVCE Advanced Vocational Independent Schools Certificate in Education ASD Autism Spectrum GSA Girls' Schools Disorder BTEC BTEC first diploma Association Bdg Boarding courses (taken post age 16) HMC Headmasters' and Dysc Dyscalculia Headmistresses' C & G City & Guilds Conference Dysg Dysgraphia CE CE Exam IAPS Independent Association Dysl Dyslexia CLAIT Computer Literacy and of Preparatory Schools Dysp Dyspraxia Information Technology ISA Independent Schools G&T Gifted and Talented C0A Certificate of Association Ind Independent School Achievement ISC Independent Schools Council LA Local Authority School EPQ Extended Project P&S Pragmatic and Semantic Qualification NASEN National Association Language Difficulties for Special Educational ESB English Speaking Board Needs SALT Speech and Language CoE Certificate of Education Therapy NASS National Association of GCSE General Certificate of Special Schools Wk Bdg Weekly Boarding Secondary Education SoH The Society of Heads IB International Baccalaureate RSA Royal Society of Arts SAT Standardised Attainment Test Categories appear as follows:- DSP pages 3 - 5 LSC (formerly DU) pages 6 - 12 MS pages 13 - 17 SPS pages 18 - 20 TC pages 21 - 23 WS pages 24 - 25 Schools by County: - pages 26 - 27 2 Dyslexia Specialist Provision Schools - DSP The school is established primarily to teach pupils with dyslexia. The curriculum and timetable are designed to meet specific needs in a holistic, coordinated manner with a significant number of teaching staff holding nationally recognised qualifications in teaching dyslexic pupils. School Contact Details Location/ Student Special Assoc'/ exams status Details Needs Bredon School Pull Court Bushley Tewkesbury Rural 165 boys Dysc Dysl ISI, Handsam, Gloucestershire 49 girls Dysp ADHD SoH, ISA, IAPS, GL20 6AH P&S BSA, ISBA Tel: 01684 293156 Ind Ages 7-18 GCSE Bdg Wk Bdg GCE: A levels Email: [email protected] Day BTEC, NVQ Web: www.bredonschool.org Comments: Small, friendly school with specialist provision for children with Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Dyscalculia. The school benefits from a working farm, extensive Outdoor Education and full CPD for the dedicated teaching staff. Bruern Abbey School Chesterton House Chesterton Rural 99 boys Dysl IAPS Oxfordshire OX26 1UY Ind Common Entrance Tel: 01869 242448 Wk Bdg Day Ages 7-13 Fax: 01869 243949 Email: [email protected] Web: www.bruernabbey.org Comments: Calder House School Thickwood Lane Colerne Near Bath Village 34 boys Dysc Dysl BDA Wiltshire SN14 8BN 14 girls Dysp P&S Dyspraxia Tel: 01225 742329 Foundation Fax: Ind Ages 5-12 KS2 SATS and Email: [email protected] Day English Speaking Web: www.calderhouseschool.co.uk Board Comments: National Curriculum. Speech therapist and OT consultant on site. Re-entry into mainstream education usually within three years. Fairley House School 30 Causton Street London City 140 boys Dysl Dysp ISA SW1P 4AU Ind 49 girls SAT Tel: 020 7976 5456 Day KS123 Fax: 020 7976 5905 Ages 5-16 Nat' Curr' Email: [email protected] Web: www.fairleyhouse.org.uk Comments: Occupational and Speech & Language Therapists on site. Re-entry into mainstream education. Frewen College Brickwall Northiam Rye Sussex TN31 6NL Village 79 boys Dysc Dysl BDA Tel: 01797 252494 (Ages 7- Dysp S&L BSA Fax: 01797 252567 18) ISA Email: [email protected] ISC Web: www.frewencollege.co.uk Ind 36 girls GCSE Bdg Wk Bdg Ages 9-18 Day Comments: Separate Preparatory School. Speech and Language, and Occupational Therapists on site. Emphasis on Literacy, ICT, outdoor activities and Art. Strong pastoral support. 3 Dyslexia Specialist Provision Schools - DSP The school is established primarily to teach pupils with dyslexia. The curriculum and timetable are designed to meet specific needs in a holistic, coordinated manner with a significant number of teaching staff holding nationally recognised qualifications in teaching dyslexic pupils. School Contact Details Location/ Student Special Assoc'/ exams status Details Needs Holme Court School Abington Woods, Church Lane, Little Rural /Urban 10 boys Dysc Dysl Abington, Cambridgeshire, CB21 6BQ 10 girls Dysp Tel: 01223 778030 Ages 7-13 Email: [email protected] Web: www.holmecourt.com Ind GCSE Day Functional Skills (not ALAN) CACHE D of E Comments: A happy solution for children with dyslexia providing a curriculum governed by individual need. Dynamic, intensive multisensory specialist approach by identifying and overcoming a wide range of difficulties. SALT and OT are available on site. Pastoral care, Literacy, numeracy, ICT and outdoor activities are key focuses. Mainstream integration opportunities are available with our sister school, including GCSEs. Knowl Hill School School Lane Pirbright Surrey GU24 0JN Village 34 boys Dysc Dysl NASEN Tel: 01483 797032 Ind 14 girls Dysp ADD GCSE Email: [email protected] Day P&S BTEC Web: www.knowlhillschool.org.uk Ages 7-16 Functional Skills Comments: National Curriculum; Occupational/Speech & Language Therapists; Emphasis on Technology; Instrumental Enrichment programme Moon Hall School Reigate Flanchford Road Leigh Reigate Rural 68 boys Dysl Dysp ISA Surrey RH2 8RE Ind 45 girls GCSE Tel: 01306 611372 Day BTEC Ages 7-16 Email: [email protected] Web: www.moonhalschoolreigate.co.uk Comments: Provides a full mainstream curriculum for primary and secondary pupils geared to mastering literacy and numeracy; identifying and developing individual talents and achieving good GCSE results both in core and additional subjects. Small group lessons, integrated remediation and support using specialists whose teaching is tailored to the needs of the individual pupil. Maintains a traditional independent school ethos that encourages the development of interests in sport, art, drama, music and other skills. Moon Hall School Pasturewood Road Holmbury St Mary Rural 35 boys Dysc Dysl ISA Dorking Surrey Ind 17 girls Dysp P&S SAT OCR Typing & RH5 6LQ Wk Bdg Day Word Processing Tel: 01306 731464 Ages 7-11 Fax: 01306 731504 Email: [email protected] Web: www.moonhallschooldorking.co.uk Comments: MHS shares the site of Belmont Prep School and has access to all their excellent facilities. Pupils benefit from joining with their pupils in all sports activities, and school musical/theatrical productions and Assemblies. The school is highly specialized and is able to offer a mainstream curriculum tailored to the particular needs of dyslexic pupils; delivered by specialist teachers in small groups of approximately seven pupils. 4 Dyslexia Specialist Provision Schools - DSP The school is established primarily to teach pupils with dyslexia. The curriculum and timetable are designed to meet specific needs in a holistic, coordinated manner with a significant number of teaching staff holding nationally recognised qualifications in teaching dyslexic pupils. School Contact Details Location/ Student Special Assoc'/ exams status Details Needs The Dominie 55 Warriner Gardens Battersea London SW11 Dysc Dysl 4DX City 15 boys Dysp P&S BDA Tel: 020 7720 8783 Ind 15 girls GCSE Fax: 0207 622 4357 Day BTEC Email: [email protected] Ages 6-12 Web: www.thedominie.co.uk Comments: National Curriculum. Specialist teachers and clinical therapists provide an integrated approach for SpLD pupils. Majority of pupils re-enter mainstream education. The Moat School Bishop's Avenue Fulham London City 65 boys Dysc Dysl ISA SW6 6EG Ind Dysp ADD GCSE Tel: 0207 610 9018 Day 30 girls P&S Fax: Email: [email protected] Ages 9-16 Web: www.moatschool.org.uk Comments: The Moat School was established in 1998 as a pioneering school to allow children with Dyslexia the opportunity to access an academic education. Focussing on pupil personal development The Moat aims to accommodate not only pupils with a SpLD diagnosis but also any child who struggles in a traditional classroom. The Unicorn School 20 Marcham Road Abingdon Town 93 co-ed Dysc Dysl ISA CReSTeD Oxfordshire OX14 1AA Ind Dysp ADD GCSE, BTEC Tel: 01235 530222 Day Ages 6-16 P&S Email: [email protected] Web: www.unicornoxford.co.uk Comments: We are a specialist school for pupils with dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia and those who need support with Speech & Language. We provide for pupils aged 6-16 years including GCSE provision. Pupils may come to us for a short period of time in order to gain the skills and learning techniques that will enable them to return to a mainstream school. They may also stay with us for longer periods, if appropriate. Each pupil is treated as an individual and their strengths, areas of weakness and educational needs are addressed on an individual basis. 5 Learning Support Centre (LSC), formerly Dyslexia Unit (DU) L Schools in this category have a designated Learning Support Centre or Unit