A other independent special school school in Rochdale. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Whitehall Academy.
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"Be Kind, Be Safe, Be Responsible."
The school promotes the Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural development, with these being embedded across the curriculum. The school teaches tolerance and understanding of different faiths and cultural beliefs and promotes freedom of expression and personal choice. The school welcomes and supports pupils and their families from any religious faith or no faith.
Whitehall Academy provides education for pupils with special educational needs, with a focus on supporting their learning and development. The school emphasises safeguarding and well-being, and therapy interventions are delivered in collaboration with external agencies (SALT, ELSA, OT, Art Therapy) as part of its intervention program alongside academic curriculum.
Admission is for pupils aged between 5 and 11 years with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) that identifies Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as the primary area of need. The pupil is generally expected to have average cognitive abilities but may have learning difficulties or dyslexia; both pupil and parents/carers must demonstrate commitment to the placement; Looked After Children require a stable home base; admission depends on there being a vacancy in the year group and not negatively impacting existing pupils.