Foundation Learning Booklet

F oundation Learning

at SHC A guide to the Special Educational Needs provision at Shooters Hill Sixth Form College.

Your Journey Starts Here!

Learner Journey We have developed a broad curriculum offer that stretches within Entry Level to Level 1. We understand that all our students are individuals with different aspirations, so we provide an excellent provision with learning support professionals on-site to help students achieve their full potential.

A Friendly Welcome We would love to meet you and show you around our college.

In addition to our usual open events, we also have foundation learning open days specially catered to students joining our provision.

Foundation Learning Open Days You can find the dates for our events here: www.shc.ac.uk/flopendays

Our Foundation Learning Courses Entry 3 Access Entry 2 Development Entry 1 Independence Level 1 Access + Supported Internship

The Independent Living Suite Where students learn the key skills needed to live and thrive independently.

Learning Life Skills All of us here at Shooters Hill Sixth Form College believe in a strong learning community, where you are at the centre of everything we do. Our curriculum is designed to support the development of skills that will enable students to move to the next stage of their lives .

Students create crafts to sell in their own market as part of our enterprise scheme.

Learners take part in work placements in our Coffee Shop.

Shooter’s Delights Students learn vital employability skills like handling money and customer service in our college sweet shop.

Blitz ‘n’ Sparkle Students learn the importance of cleanliness and hygiene via their very own cleaning service.

“Teachers support students well to become more independent and develop their personal, social and life skills, including understanding personal care, budgeting and cooking. As a result, teachers prepare students well for their future lives.” – Ofsted 2017

Closer to Nature Our forest school gives our students and friends an opportunity learn vital life skills as well as learn about the environment and sustainability.

Forest School Students can explore all aspects of outdoor living in our Forest School.

Wellbeing The mental, emotional and physical wellbeing of our students is important to us, we have created a range of dedicated areas students can go to relax Sensory Room by themselves or with Students can relax and explore new sights and their friends. experiences in the sensory room.

Trips and Adventures All of our students look forward to a wide range of trips and visits. There are opportunities for students to refine their independence skills with visits to the local community, and chances to simply have fun with day trips to theme parks and London’s West End. No matter how near or far your journey takes you at Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, you’re sure to be guided and supported every step of the way.

Residential Trip to Camber Sands

Foundation Learning Open Days You can find the dates for our events here: www.shc.ac.uk/ flopendays Apply Now www.shc.ac.uk/apply

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