A inadequate academy special sponsor led school in Lambeth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Heron Academy.
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Welcome to Heron Academy, a SLD/PMLD with complex needs school, committed to providing outstanding education to young people. We aim to enrich lives in a secure, caring and supportive environment with a curriculum that promotes lifelong learning and creativity.
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Heron Academy has 2 qualified Emotional Literacy Support Assistants (ELSA). ELSAs support pupils in understanding and managing their emotions, work under the guidance of educational psychologists, and provide tailored interventions in one-to-one or small-group sessions to develop emotional vocabulary, relaxation techniques, and problem-solving skills.
Admissions decisions are made by the Local Authority; the school will assess fit and will be honest about whether it is the right provision for an individual.