A other independent special school school in Derbyshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Alderwasley Hall School.
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Bernardo Vega, Head Teacher, emphasises over 30 years of expertise in autism and developmental language disorder, a large team of therapists including mental health practitioners, and the school’s ethos of Unconditional Positive Regard and fulfilment in life; he highlights highly personalised, creatively designed programmes and a strong pastoral system, inviting visitors to see the difference the school can make.
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On-site comprehensive therapy service with Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Mental Health Practitioners integrated into the curriculum; Health Promotions Team oversees healthcare planning and medication management; Student Wellbeing Officer available throughout the day; school dog Bramble supports wellbeing.
Offers day and flexible 38 to 52-week residential placements. An assessment process usually takes two to four days. Local authority referrals are used; a placement depends on support from the local authority. A child doesn’t need specific qualifications to get a place; accepts children and young people from all backgrounds, from across the UK and abroad.
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