An environment that meets young people’s sensory needs
Tadley Court School has been specifically designed with our students’ sensory needs in mind so that we create an environment which supports them to learn. Standout features include:
- Carefully chosen colour scheme which creates a low arousal environment
- Consideration given to the acoustics in learning spaces to keep noise to a minimum
- TEACCH-based classrooms
- Use of Picture Exchange Communication (PECS)
- Classrooms with group work areas as well as individual work stations
- Robust furnishings
- Two sensory rooms
- Communication rich environment
Specialist teaching facilities
Tadley Court School offers a range of modern specialist teaching facilities which have been designed around the needs of our young people to enhance their learning experience. Students have access to on-site:
- Food technology kitchen
- Sixth form block
- Library
- Music room
- ICT suite
- Indoor Sports hall
Sporting facilities
We offer a range of on-site sporting facilities for students, including:
- Outdoor fitness equipment
- 5-a-side football pitch
- Large sports hall
Students also have access to a variety of community-based sporting activities, such as:
- Swimming pool
- Horse riding stables
- Trampolining centre
- Bowling
- Local leisure centre
A busy calendar of events
As a school, we organise a variety of events throughout the year which give students, parents and staff the chance to come together. These may include:
- Christmas pantomime
- Sports day
- Annual Christmas student CD recorded and produced at school
- Christmas and Summer Fayre
- Christmas Post 16 production
Trips and activities
We organise a very broad range of trips and activities for both our day and residential students, such as visiting:
- Seaside
- Outdoor activity camps
- Watersports centres
- Museum
- Local shopping centres