Colleges, sixth forms and training providers
The council are working with young people, parents and carers, colleges, training providers and employers to develop pathways and appropriate provision to meet the needs of young people with SEND.
Learn more about the Preparing for Adulthood local offer in Chapter 13 of High Expectations for All.
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- Elysium Training (external link) - specialising in working with young people who have barriers to learning and are passionate about helping people to develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours to progress into employment
- Fir Tree CIC (external link) - An independent specialist college for young people aged 16- 25 with learning disabilities, social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs that require a personalised approach to their education, health and wellbeing
- Fix-It UK Ltd - Deliver motor vehicle and social and personal development training, and are able to cater for young people and adults who may have physical, social, mental health, learning difficulties, disabilities or behavioural issues. For further details, call 01942 864936 for visit the Fix-It UK website (external link)
- GK Training Services Limited (external link) - Offering ages 16-18 an individualised, structured study programme to support them to develop and build confidence, and assist with progression towards adulthood
- Project Inc. specialist college for creative education (external link) - offering a creative study programme for ages 16-25, specialising in supporting neurodiverse young people on a purposeful pathway to careers in the cultural and creative sectors
- TMP College (The Music Project) (external link) - Providing specialised curriculum for young people and adults in Music, Creative Digital Media, Games Design, Media Make-up and SFX, and Performing Arts
- Expanse Learning (external link) is an Independent Specialist College offering education, support and personal development for young people aged 16-24 with SEND/SEMH. Expanse Learning believes that everyone, regardless of their current situation and starting point can achieve and make progress towards their goals and aspirations with the right package of education and care provision
- My Life Social Enterprise CiC (external link) - for people with additional needs, providing a personalised plan of exciting opportunities including workshops held by talented artists and craftspeople, animal care, bushcraft, horticulture, catering, Duke of Edinburgh, sports, retail experience, social enterprise and more
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