Lakeside School

Lakeside School caters for children with complex learning and communication difficulties. The school adopts a holistic approach towards children and provides a high level of quality education and care. We seek to provide a broad, balanced and stimulating curriculum, in order to promote the spiritual, moral, cultural, mental and physical development of the pupils. This also prepares them for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of adult life.

“I feel 100% confident that my son is in the best place possible for him and he loves it. I will never fully be able to express my full gratitude to you, for helping him belong somewhere.”

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About Lakeside School

Lakeside School seeks to encourage:

physical and sensory development
educational development
social and behavioural development
emotional development and communication skills development within the framework of the five critical objectives of “Resilience.”

We help pupils through the following actions:

Developing ‘unconditional acceptance’ of the pupil as a person, whatever their disability
Developing the capacity to discover meaning in life
Promoting the skills and feeling of having some control over what happens in life
Promoting self-esteem and self-confidence, through the experience of success in a range of fields
Developing and maintaining a sense of humour

Message from the Head Teacher

Thank you for your interest in Lakeside School. We continually strive to provide the very best education for the pupils in our care, who display a diverse range of needs.

We are fortunate enough to be able to provide a very high level of support, care and structure for our pupils, who benefit greatly from the safe, secure environment at Lakeside.

Visits from Local Authorities and parents/carers are welcome at any time.

Mrs V I Size BEd (Hons), Head Teacher