Flourish FE College

We have expertise in meeting the needs of students with:

• Severe autism spectrum disorder
• Autism spectrum disorder with associated challenging behaviour
• Behavioural difficulties
• Communication difficulties
• Emotional difficulties
• Expertise in meeting the needs of students who are blind or visually impaired
• Autism spectrum disorder
• Profound and multiple learning difficulties
• Severe learning difficulties
• Multi-sensory impairment

We offer:

• A programme to enable students to learn more about themselves and how to form relationships
• Opportunities to develop strategies to promote appropriate behaviour
• A personal development programme
• Opportunities to explore a range of living options after college
• A social skills programme
• Opportunities for students to participate in community activities and to learn about citizenship
• Opportunities to improve literacy, numeracy and/or communication skills
• Opportunities to experience real work situations
• Opportunities to improve and develop communication skills through the use of Alternative and Augmentative Communication aids
• Opportunities to improve communication skills such as the use of Makaton, Bliss, symbols or objects of reference
• Opportunities to experiment with sound, touch, smell and sight in order to aid learning
• Opportunities to take part in a wide range of social, leisure and sporting activities
• A transition programme into independent living
• A programme to help students to look after themselves more independently

• Extensive use of assistive and adaptive technologies
• Specialist staff to meet personal care requirements