Cairn Education is Independent Secondary school in Not recorded for kids aged 11 to 25 (Gender - 11 to 25). Cairn education believes in creating learning and employment environments in which young people are able to flourish.
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Combining expertise in therapy and education, Cairn Education specialises in re-engagement programs for individuals struggling to access mainstream education services, by providing specialist assessment and individualised programmes that facilitate meeting aspirational goals. At Cairn Education young people become part of a strong community of active learners who are capable of amazing achievements.
They currently offer full-time, part-time and flexible educational programmes following pathways curriculum for autistic individuals aged 11-25.
Cairn Education offers up to 16 hours of flexible part-time education for autistic individuals aged 7-11 years old. This is for young people who need additional support to reengage with their current education provider. Programmes they offer include support within a current primary education or homeschooling setting.
Occupational Therapist offers sensory processing assessment and intervention across home, school, leisure and/or work environments.
Cairn Education's wider work also supports autistic individuals and professionals through consultancy and 'topic talks.
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They are a non-profit Community Interest Company founded by an Occupational Therapist and Teacher. We aim to provide unique, individualised and innovative programmes to improve the lives of Autistic individuals and/or individuals that have disengaged from mainstream education or employment in Cumbria.
Their work nationally seeks to develop societies understanding of neuro-diverse populations; the challenges encountered and the unique strengths, talents and potential of every individual. Through training and consultancy for healthcare professions, business and education providers we seek to create a society that creates opportunities and breaks down barriers.