Schools for children with Down's syndrome, Williams syndrome (WS) or Fragile X

The schools featured here offer specialist care and education (and in some cases residential facilities) for children and young adults affected by Down’s syndrome, Williams syndrome (WS) or Fragile X.

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Address

3 Dimensions School
3 Dimensions Care,
Chardleigh House,
Chardleigh Green,
Somerset,
TA20 3AJ

Telephone

01460 680 55

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.3dimensions.org.uk

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Flexible board
Flexible board
Fortnightly
Weekly
Daily
Respite

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Visually Impaired
Hearing Impaired
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Fostering

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Address

Aurora Foxes
Selbourne Pl,
Minehead,
TA24 5TY

Telephone

01643 708529

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.theauroragroup.co.uk/foxesacademy

Age ranges

Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Flexible board
Fortnightly
Weekly
Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Dyspraxia
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X

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Address

Chailey Heritage School
Haywards Heath Road,
North Chailey,
Lewes,
East Sussex,
BN8 4EF

Telephone

01825 724444

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

http://www.chf.org.uk/

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Fortnightly
Weekly
Respite

Specialities

Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Visually Impaired
Hearing Impaired
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Cerebral Palsy
Epilepsy
Complex health needs
Artificially-ventilated breathing and/or tracheostomy

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Address

Closeburn House School
Hightrees Ltd,
Closeburn House,
Dumfries and Galloway,
DG3 5HP

Telephone

01848 331352

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

http://www.holisticchildcare.co.uk/

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Flexible board
Fortnightly
Weekly
Daily
Respite

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Visually Impaired
Hearing Impaired
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
Gifted Children
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Cerebral Palsy
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Fostering

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Address

Coleg Elidyr
Rhandirmwyn,
Llandovery,
Carmarthenshire,
SA20 0NL

Telephone

01550 760400

Fax

01550 760331

Email

Website

Age ranges

Further (16+)

School types

Full board

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X

Address

Edgewood School
Lingswood Park,
Northamptonshire,
NN3 8TA

Telephone

01604 931497

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.senadgroup.com/edgewood

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)

School types

Full board
Flexible board
Fortnightly
Weekly
Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Cerebral Palsy
ADHD
Epilepsy
Rett syndrome

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Address

Falkland House School
Falkland House School,
Falkland,
Fife,
KY15 7AE

Telephone

01337 857 268

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.falklandhouseschool.org/

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Flexible board
Fortnightly
Weekly
Daily
Respite

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
Gifted Children
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Rett syndrome
Fostering

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Address

Maben House School
Gilmourbanks Ltd,
Parkfoot,
Lochmaben,
Dumfries and Galloway,
DG11 1RW

Telephone

01387 811995

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

http://www.holisticchildcare.co.uk/

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Flexible board
Fortnightly
Weekly
Daily
Respite

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Visually Impaired
Hearing Impaired
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
Gifted Children
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Cerebral Palsy
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Fostering

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Address

Maple View School
305a Prince Charles Avenue,,
Mackworth,,
Derbyshire,
DE22 4LL

Telephone

01332 378840

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.senadgroup.com/mapleview

Age ranges

Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Flexible board
Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Cerebral Palsy
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Rett syndrome
Complex health needs

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Address

Our Place Schools
The Orchard,
Bransford,
Worcester,
Worcestershire,
WR6 5JE

Telephone

01886 833378

Fax

01886 830169

Email

[email protected]

Website

http://ourplaceschools.com

Age ranges

Secondary (9-16)

School types

Full board
Respite

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Dyspraxia
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Cerebral Palsy
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Rett syndrome
Complex health needs

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Address

Overton School
Overton School,
Hereford Road,
Ludlow,
Shropshire,
SY8 4AD

Telephone

01584 707091

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

http://www.overtonschool.org.uk/

Age ranges

Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Visually Impaired
Hearing Impaired
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Gifted Children
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Complex health needs

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Address

Parkwood Hall Co-operative Academy
Beechenlea Lane,
Swanley,
Kent,
BR8 8DR

Telephone

01322 664441

Fax

01322 613163

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.parkwoodhall.co.uk

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Flexible board
Weekly
Daily
Respite

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Visually Impaired
Hearing Impaired
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Complex health needs
Fostering

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Address

Pegasus School
Caldwell Hall,
Main Street, Caldwell,
Swadlincote,
Derbyshire,
DE12 6RS

Telephone

01332 378 840

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

https://senadgroup.com/pegasus

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Full board
Flexible board
Fortnightly
Weekly
Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Visually Impaired
Hearing Impaired
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Cerebral Palsy
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Rett syndrome
Complex health needs

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Address

Queen Alexandra College
Court Oak Road,
Harborne,
Birmingham,
B17 9TG

Telephone

0121 428 5050

Fax

0121 428 5045

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.qac.ac.uk

Age ranges

Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Flexible board
Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Visually Impaired
Hearing Impaired
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Cerebral Palsy
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome

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Address

RNIB Pears Centre for Specialist Learning
Wheelwright Lane,
Ash Green,
Coventry,
Warwickshire,
CV7 9RA

Telephone

024 7636 9500

Fax

024 7646 9501

Email

[email protected]

Website

http://www.rnib.org.uk/pearscentre

rnib.org.uk/pearscentre

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Flexible board

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Visually Impaired
Hearing Impaired
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Cerebral Palsy
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Rett syndrome
Complex health needs
Artificially-ventilated breathing and/or tracheostomy

>> Click here for full details

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