Description

The Grange School, located at RG19 3PN, is a specialized independent co-educational day school in Thatcham, West Berkshire, UK. It provides a nurturing environment for children and young people in key stages two to four, who face challenges related to autism, social, emotional, and mental health development, speech and language difficulties, and traumatic backgrounds. The school aims to create a calm and consistent learning environment where pupils can feel supported, safe, and confident to take risks in their learning.

The Grange School offers individualized Learning Journeys, bespoke education packages to meet specific needs, robust safeguarding systems, weekly success reports to parents and carers, and specific learning interventions with supportive ICT equipment to support pupils. In addition, the school provides bespoke Personal, Social, Health, and Economic (PSHE) education and Sexuality and Relationship Education (SRE) learning opportunities, tailored to meet the individual needs of pupils.

Referrals and admissions at The Grange School are determined through an assessment process. Parents, carers, guardians, and social workers are encouraged to review the school's prospectus and may contact the school at any time to inquire about applications. The school adopts a proactive approach to admissions, considering applications year-round.

The Grange School's Head Teacher is Rebecca Shaw, and the school adheres to the Phoenix Learning and Care HEART values: Honesty, Empathy, Aspiration, Respect, and Teamwork. The school is known for fostering an inclusive learning environment that celebrates diversity and focuses on developing enquiring minds, high personal expectations, and an understanding and respect for others.