A outstanding community special school school in Plymouth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Mill Ford School.
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"Motivating For Success"
Claire Wills, Headteacher, leads Mill Ford School, a specialist provision for children and young people with complex needs. The message emphasizes independence, safeguarding, and delivering an individual, life-ready curriculum in a nurturing environment, with staff and leadership focused on pupil-centred outcomes.
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Places are allocated through the 0-25 SEND team at Plymouth City Council, including pupils who reside in Devon or Cornwall. Visits for prospective students are welcome, but to book a visit your child must either have an EHCP (Educational Health Care Plan) or be in the process of applying for one. Admissions may take place at any time during the year, if places are available. If you wish to request a place please contact the 0-25 SEND team at your local authority (Plymouth SEND email [email protected]). For more information see Visiting and placements in a special school (Plymouth Online Directory).