To provide a small-scale setting in which children can experience nurturing care from caring adults, who actively work towards enabling their successful reintegration to the mainstream classroom. |
To have a predictable, calm and purposeful environment and timetable, free from curriculum pressures. |
To develop self-esteem, social skills and a sense of belonging. |
To develop relationships between adults and children, building trust, confidence and reliability. |
To develop responsibility for self and others. |
To help children learn appropriate behaviour |
To help children make decision and wise choices through understanding the consequences of certain ways of behaving. |
To work in partnership with parents and teachers to achieve consistency of approach at home and school. |
To provide an on-going assessment using the Boxall Profile |
To prevent possible exclusion |