SEND

Grove Academy is committed to offering an inclusive curriculum to ensure the best possible progress of all our pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) with the following objectives:

To promote effective partnerships and involve outside agencies when appropriate

To identify students with SEND and ensure their needs are met through a broad and balanced curriculum

To ensure that students with SEND are offered the opportunity to join in with all Academy activities

To ensure that students with SEND achieve exceptionally well

To ensure parents/carers are informed of their children’s special needs and how these needs will be met through effective communication between parents/carers

To ensure that SEND students express their views and are fully involved in decisions which affect their education

To prepare students with SEND for their next stage of education, training or employment at each stage of their learning

To ensure that students with SEND have access through reasonable adjustments, to a wide, rich set of experiences and opportunities to develop their talents and interests

To ensure support for pupils with medical conditions full inclusion in all school activities by ensuring consultation with health and social care professionals