Plans and Vision
What we already do:
-The SEND department does an excellent job to meet student needs.
-ASD assembly took place to raise awareness.
-The school has an ASD action plan to secure an award. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-strategy-for-autistic-children-young-people-and-adults-2021-to-2026
-Departments review progress of students with particular attention given to SEND students.
Actions:
-Further education around microaggressions/ language towards people with disabilities + visible and hidden disability.
-Exploring the spaces and noise experienced by ASD students.
-Celebrating excellence from those who have a disability.
-Library and literature around diversity.
-Research possibility of sensory room
Click to view the links below:
Imago Dei: Disability Assembly to students
Curriculum and Extracurricular
Some of the extracurricular clubs which relate to Disability Awareness are: (please note that all clubs and societies are open to all students)
Diverse Society
British Sign Language
All clubs and activities can be found here
Psalm 139: 13-14 For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.