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Witherslack Hall

Witherslack Hall

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School Profile

Witherslack Hall School is an established 38 week residential and day secondary school, with facilities for boys aged between 11 and 19, with a wide range of special educational needs including:

Behavioural, Emotional and Social Difficulties, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Asperger’s Syndrome, Specific Learning Difficulties, Multiple Learning Difficulties, Challenging Behaviour, Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder, Pathological Demand Avoidance, Dyspraxia, Social Relationship Difficulties.

Our 24 hour curriculum develops resilience in our young people through teaching the skills of emotional literacy and developing confidence and trust within a structured environment.

Specialist subject areas include: Motor Vehicle Engineering, Catering, Construction, Environmental Studies, ICT, Music, P.E., Art, Design Technology, ASDAN and Duke of Edinburgh.

Witherslack Hall School at a glance:
“Outstanding education and care provision” (Ofsted report Nov 2007); Learning environment based on 24 hour curriculum; extensive range of education, social and care provision based on individual pupil needs; small classes (max 8) with high staff:pupil ratio; Speech and Language Therapy; Accredited academic and vocational courses; Professional staff trained to deal with challenging behaviour; Calm, purposeful atmosphere; Full time Educational Psychologist; CAMHS support; Behavioural, Emotional and Social Therapeutic (BEST) curriculum; Extensive range of sporting, outdoor education and recreational activities; Emphasis on healthy lifestyles; Full time school nurse; Comfortable, well decorated & equipped accommodation; Independent life skills programme, Post 16 provision with an opportunity to attend local colleges.

School Criteria

Independent private boys day/boarding school in Cumbria, England. 11 to 19, 72+ pupils.



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Witherslack Hall

Grange-over-Sands,
Witherslack,
Cumbria,
LA11 6SD
England

Tel: (01539) 552397

Fax: (01539) 552419

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