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Orchard Hill College

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Orchard Hill College is an Outstanding specialist college offering life-changing learning opportunities to students.

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  • Course Length (weeks):
    36
  • Residential or Day:
    Day
  • Start Time:
    Varies depending on course
  • Maximum Number of Students:
    400
  • Age Range:
    16 – 25
A student participating in a community event.

Main address

Orchard Hill College
Copthall House, 9 The Pavement,
Grove Road
Sutton
Surrey
SM1 1DA

Find them also at:

Orchard Hill College - VPC
Carshalton College Campus
Nightingale Road
Carshalton
Surrey
SM5 2EJ
Orchard Hill College - Vocational Centre
Nightingale Community Academy
Beechcroft Road
Wandsworth
SW17 7DF
Orchard Hill College - Robin Hood Centre
Robin Hood Lane
Sutton
Surrey
SM1 2SW
Orchard Hill College - Park View Centre
Park Road
Uxbridge
Middlesex
UB8 1NP
Orchard Hill College - Old Town Hall
Woodcote Road
Wallington
Surrey
SM6 0NB
Orchard Hill College - Lomond House
50 Lomond House
Camberwell Green
London
SE5 7AL
Orchard Hill College - Garratt House
1A Garratt Close
Beddington
Surrey
CR0 4PW
Orchard Hill College - Camberwell Road
292 & 294 Camberwell Road
London
SE5 0DL
Orchard Hill College - Beaconsfield Centre
17 Beaconsfield Road
New Malden
Surrey
KT3 3HY

About the students

Orchard Hill College is an Outstanding specialist College offering life-changing learning opportunities to young people and adults. There are nine vibrant College centres across London and Surrey where committed, specialist teams deliver a range of programmes to meet the needs of the students.

Students who study with us have a wide range of needs including:

  • Profound and multiple learning disabilities
  • Moderate learning difficulties
  • Physical and sensory impairments
  • Mental health and/or emotional difficulties
  • Communication and behavioural difficulties
  • Social and communication disorders e.g. Autistic Spectrum Disorders
  • Specific medical needs
▼ Orchard Hill College works with:

Catchment

The College has nine centres across London and Surrey.

Curriculum

Our courses are designed to support and empower each student to achieve their aspirations and goals, whilst developing skills to become more independent members of their community. We offer different courses and you will be assessed to ensure you are on the most appropriate course. 

Our courses are:

  1. Foundation Skills for Life
  2. Skills for Work and Living

WorkStart is a package of employment courses from Orchard Hill College. WorkStart gives you the opportunity to gain work experience and qualifications. Our Job Coaches will work with you one-to-one to get you on track to achieving your ambitions.

We offer the following courses:

  • Pathway to Employment
  • Preparation for Employment
  • Short Courses
  • Supported Internships – we offer the below courses with our partners: 
    • DFN Supported Internship Achieving for Children, Kingston
    • DFN Project Search Supported Internship with London Borough of Lambeth
    • DFN Project Search Supported Internship; Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals
    • DFN Project Search Supported Internship; The Hillingdon Hospitals
    • DFN Project Search Supported Internship with London Borough of Hillingdon
    • DFN Project Search Supported Internship with NHS England 

▼ Specialist colleges design their programmes around the needs of the learners they have on roll. This college offers:

Specialist facilities

To ensure students have the right support when taking part in our programmes, the college has the following specialist teams:

  • Nurses and Health Assistants
  • Speech and Language Therapists
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Physiotherapists
  • Creative Arts Therapists
  • Job Coaches
▼ Orchard Hill College has:

Other information

You can find out more about our WorkStart courses at: http://workstart.me.uk/

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