Birtley House Independent School

Fawkham Rd, West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks TN15 6AY, United Kingdom
5-11 Years

Description

Birtley House Independent School is Independent Primary school in Kent for kids aged 5 to 11 (Gender - Mixed )

It is a Specialist School in Kent for children aged 5-11 years (Years 1-6).  They cater for pupils who have additional needs whether working below or above age appropriate expectations and for children who require extra nurturing and support.The majority of our pupils have Education, Health & Care Plans (EHCPs).They value every child as an individual and cater for personal learning styles in our teaching methods. The curriculum is dyslexia friendly, creative and varied. The cross curricular programme includes teaching social, communication and language needs including English as an Additional Language (EAL), emotional intelligence, motor skills and citizenship skills as well as delivering every area of the National Curriculum including swimming and sport.
 

Facilities

Curriculum
At Birtley House Independent School they recognise how vital it is for our pupils to be numerate and literate. They balance that within a context of learning in which pupils develop emotional self awareness, confidence, decision making abilities, problem solving, communication skills and respect and responsibility so that they grow into secure, positive citizens.They recognise that children learn in different ways and so the teaching methods will reflect individual learning styles by using a multi sensory approach.Pupils with EHCPs have their needs met in accordance with the Code of Practice. Plans are monitored regularly and Annual Reviews are carried out yearly and submitted to the relevant Local Authority. Pupils without EHC Plans and pupils with English as an Additional Language are supported through Personalised Learning Plans, tailored to each individual pupil according to the targets and outcomes detailed in the Plan.

Features

Things to note

Extra Curricular Clubs
The school greatly value and promote extra curricular clubs and opportunities. They currently offer:
Monday – Quiet Club (lunchtime – 12.30pm – 1pm)
Wednesday – Street Dance (lunchtime – 12.30pm – 1pm)
Thursday – Freestyle Dance (lunchtime – 12.30pm – 1pm)
Friday – Craft Club (lunchtime – 12.30pm – 1pm)
 

Extra Curricular

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Selection Criteria: Selective

Admission Details

1. Speech, Language & Communication difficulties, including High Functioning ASD.
2. Children with specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia, developmental co-ordination-disorder or mild-moderate learning delay.
3. Children who are performing below government age expectations in numeracy and literacy.
4. Children with ADHD, anxiety, low self-esteem or who need extra support and nurturing.
5. All children will be considered at the discretion of the Headteacher, following the Placement Evaluation Visit.

https://www.birtleyhouseschool.co.uk/admissions-policy/

Fees

From £5,100.00 per term (3 x per annum) – Pupils without Education Health Care Plan.
From £5,500.00 per term (3 x per annum) – Pupils with Education Health Care Plans
 

Scholarships

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Achievements

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