Description
Petherton Park School is Independent Secondary school in Not applicable for kids aged 7 to 16 (Gender - 7 to 16 )
The students are the centre of everything they do; they believe that all children should achieve academically, socially and emotionally. Through promoting equality throughout the school, they recognise individual differences and celebrate diversity, they provide support and education to meet the needs of each individual child or young person, enabling them to achieve nationally recognised qualifications, develop key skills, strengths and resilience, thus promoting personal wellbeing and a secure future. The ethos embraces the Phoenix values of honesty, empathy, aspiration, respect and teamwork; thus, they employ a wide range of approaches to ensure learning is equitable, interesting, engaging and relevant.
Facilities
Teaching and Learning
The aim is to be a school that offers a highly personalised curriculum that is underpinned by a therapeutic and experiential approach. The curriculum will contain meaningful academic and vocational outcomes, and upskilling for future education, training, and life. It will be highly focused on Personal Development, and the student will be the focal point of all they do. These will be achieved by individualised and therapeutically informed programmes of study, that are delivered in line with the School’s curriculum drivers.
Features
Things to note
Class sizes of no more than four students, with the support of one teacher and one teaching assistant allows for individualised learning and assists students to reduce their individual barriers to learning.A greater level of support can be arranged such as 1-1 teaching assistant or teacher support, this need is assessed pre-admission. Student grouping is based on age and ability, both academic and social needs.
Extra Curricular
Please check the school website link for details.
6.63 miles
