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Progression House is a specialist day school for pupils aged 16-19 years with autism. The school is located in the Leicestershire market town of Hinckley. Young people have the option of studying for A levels, further GCSEs or courses at mainstream colleges, for which they receive specialist one-to-one support. Each pupil has an individualised life skills programme relevant to their aspirations and ability.
Our specialist services
- Academic curriculum in line with mainstream provision, including GCSE and A level options and college placement
- Intensive therapeutic programs and strategies designed to assist with anxiety (CAMHS Tier3)
- Strong links with local employers to provide an extensive work experience program for young people
- Opportunities to integrate into community life
- Structured individualized independence programs
- Bespoke support package based on individual assessment of need
Achieving positive outcomes
- 100% of young people have bespoke packages of education
- 100% of young people are involved in life skills programs
- 100% of young people are involved in their EHCP Review
- 100% of young people are enabled to progress onto university, training or employment
Leavers’ destinations include:
- BSc Physics
- BA Games Programming
- BSc Computer Science
- BA Performing Arts
- A range of Level 3, 2 and 1 BTECs in subjects including Art, Animal care and Media
- Other leavers have entered full time employment or continued in specialist education