Communication and Interaction Needs

This section covers students who have difficulties with:

• Speech, Language and CommunicationNeeds (SLCN)Hearing
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

What Can St Peter's Offer?

Please note: These options need to be agreed upon for each student in conjunction with parents/carers and then regularly reviewed /modified.

All students can access:

• Quality First teaching with appropriate differentiation (including best SEND practice).
• Visual aids to support key vocabulary, concepts and themes.
• Dedicated and caring staff who value all students regardless of ability.

Support for targeted groups of students may include:

• Visual timetables
• Assisted technology
• Supported breaks and lunchtimes
• Access to Teaching Assistant support.
• Nurture class/adapted curriculum

Targeted individual support may include:

• Personalised support plans.
• Additional interventions
• Quiet place to go
• Mentor
• Exam Access Arrangements.
• Keyworkers for students with EHCP’s or with a high-level need.
• Access to The Cabin

Links to Useful Organisations:

• National Autistic Society
• National Autistic Society Cambridge
• Autism Education Trust