Sense College

Contact
- 01733 425053
- college.enquiries@sense.org.uk
- https://www.sense.org.uk/our-services/education-and-work/
- Course
Length
(weeks):
38 weeks - Residential
or
Day:
Day -
Start
Time:
9.30 - Maximum
Number of
Students:
100 - Age
Range:
16 – 25

Main address
Sense CollegeUpper Floor, 50 Forder Way
Cygnet Park
Hampton
Peterborough
PE7 8JB
Find them also at:
Great Bramingham Lane
Streatley
Luton
LU3 3NT
Rothwell Grange Court
Rothwell Road
Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN16 8FB
Ground Floor, 50 Forder Way
Cygnet Park
Hampton
Peterborough
PE7 8JB
The Cornfield Suite
Glebe Farm
Knapwell
Cambridge
CB23 4GG
32 Bertie Ward Way
Rash's Green Industrial Estate
Toftwood
Dereham, Norfolk
NR19 1TE
Emerald Court
The Pilgrim Centre
Brickhill Drive
Bedford
MK41 7PZ
Aldeby Business Park
Common Road
Aldeby
Beccles, Suffolk
NR34 0BL
Touchbase Pears
750 Bristol Road
Selly Oak
Birmingham
B29 6NA
About the students
Sense College is independent specialist college for young people aged 16-25, with special educational needs and disabilities. We provide personalised learning experiences that equip young people with the best education and skills required to achieve their chosen independent living, education and/or employment goals.
Catchment
We operate a multi-site provision, within centres in Birmingham, Peterborough, Knapwell, Dereham, Aldeby, Rothwell, Bedford and Luton.
Curriculum
The college offers three curriculum pathways:
Learning for Life: This pathway is a person-centred learning programme for young people with complex needs. The programme aims to promote independence and prepares students for adulthood.
Foundation Learning: Students follow a study programme consisting of courses linked to their career work and future study aspirations. Students follow entry 1, 2 and 3 courses preparing and progressing them towards Level 1 study.
Employability: Students following this pathway aspire to achieve employment or acquire significant work experience that prepares them well for their intended vocation.
Specialist facilities
We offer:
- Highly personalised and progression focused learning programmes
- Ongoing support with vocational and independent living life skills
- Wellbeing, health and care plans
- Courses linked to external accreditation, leading to nationally recognised qualifications
- Learning through meaningful, realistic and practical activities
- Programmes and strategies designed to assist students 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
Other information
Students:
- Will follow a personalised study programme via one of our curriculum pathways
- Move onto higher levels of learning
- Are equipped with skills for the workplace
- Are more confident and independent, have greater awareness of and access to local facilities
- Have greater awareness of healthy living and maintaining personal wellbeing
Prospectus Request
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