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The Sheiling School Thornbury is an independent school which provides both residential placements, termly and weekly, and day placements.
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The School is unique in its provision for children and adolescents aged 6 to 19 with special educational needs, moderate to severe learning disability and complex needs; for example, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Fragile X, William’s Syndrome, Down’s Syndrome and other learning disabilities. |
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- The recent care standards inspection (CSCI) rated us as “excellent” and the recent Ofsted inspections rated us as “outstanding” in the areas of care and education.
- Another inspection said “the school has a tranquil and purposeful atmosphere, with a range of supported real life activities, such as crafts, gardening and visits to the farm,” and “the Steiner/Waldorf approach to education and care provides a rich and varied range of learning experience which is well monitored and supported.
- The school provides an all-inclusive educational, therapeutic and friendly social environment all on the one site.
- We offer a home life where the pupils learn a range of independence skills at their own pace.
- We welcome pupils from all cultural backgrounds.
- Our safe environment permits pupils to walk to school with minimum supervision.
- Pupils go to town regularly and to a range of outside activities.
- All staff know the pupils and the pupils know all staff.The pupils live and work within a peer group with whom they can make real friends.
- All pupils enjoy a good and healthy diet based on our additive free organic produce from our own fields and gardens.Pupils enjoy our large and peaceful estate, which is especially beneficial where hyper-sensitivity contributes to behavioural problems.

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