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Woodbridge College

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A small specialist college for learners aged 19-25 with severe learning difficulties.

Contact

  • Course Length (weeks):
    37
  • Residential or Day:
    Day
  • Start Time:
    September
  • Maximum Number of Students:
    20
  • Age Range:
    19 – 25

Main address

Woodbridge College
Springfield Road
Kearsley
Bolton
BL4 8LB

About the students

Woodbridge College opened in September 2018, in response to a need for quality post 19 education in the Bolton area for students with SEND. The college is part of the Woodbridge Group which is an Academy Trust.

We cater for up to 30 students aged 19-25 with a range of additional needs, young people with Speech, Language and Communication Needs, Severe Learning Needs and Complex Learning Needs.

Our vision is INSPIRE- EMPOWER- SUCCEED

Catchment

Woodbridge College serves the local Bolton community, but may accept learners from neighbouring local authorities.

Curriculum

Our curriculum is ambitious and challenging, supporting students to develop skills to enhance their future lives, based on their aspirations.

Our curriculum is designed to offer each student a personalised and relevant offer, supporting individual need and aspiration. It is sequenced and progressive. Independence and communication skills are promoted and EHCP targets drive the personalised offer.

Students embed and transfer their skills in college, work experience opportunities and the wider community.

We have 2 Pathways in our Futures Curriculum:

Skills for Life

Skills for Work and Living

Specialist facilities

The college environment provides on-site learning for the development of life and work skills and the delivery of a therapies offer which includes Speech and Language Therapy and Music Therapy. Learning takes place in a total communication environment.

Other information

Woodbridge College also offers two weekly College Enrichment Days. These are well attended and give learners the opportunity to embed skills learnt in the three day education offer, for example, cooking and shopping, leisure activities, music and drama activities, computer skills.

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