The Shires at Oakham
Other independent special school in Should be blank (Rutland).
Location
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At Oakham Shires School we are committed to enhancing the lives of all our young people so they can all become ' C urious, C ourageous, C ommunicators, and C onfident learners', in our community this is known as "the Four C's".
Safe – be safe, feel safe, and understand risk Kind – be kind to all around them, to understand and respect the needs of others Happy – be healthy and happy individuals who enjoy coming to school Ambitious – have goals and dreams for their futures and be supported to achieve them Successful – find regular achievement and celebrate this as part of a community.
At Oakham Shires School we want our pupils to be immersed in a curriculum that supports them to experience and develop an understanding of: At Oakham Shires School we recognise that all pupils will need to develop core communication and interaction skills and learn how to manage their physical and sensory needs in order to impact positively on their social, emotional, and mental health and broaden their ability to engage in learning opportunities across the curriculum.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 142635
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Local authority
- Rutland
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2016
Governing body
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