Cedar House School is a co-educational, independent specialist day and residential school, providing high quality education and care for boys and girls. Based in Bentham, the school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils exhibiting Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions.
Facilities
Small class sizes
Nurture Group
Family liaison
In-school therapists
Features
Things to note
They cater for pupils with a range of needs, including the following:
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Autism (ASD) with particular emphasis on high functioning autism and Asperger’s Syndrome
Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
Conduct Disorder
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Attachment Difficulties
Mild or controlled Epilepsy
Dyspraxia
Mild vision and hearing difficulties
Milder forms of self-harming behaviour
Risk-taking behaviour
Milder forms of Attachment Disorder
Social relationship difficulties
Emotional difficulties linked to past or current experiences
Mild and moderate learning difficulties
Specific learning difficulties
Underachievement due to diagnosed condition or previous difficulties accessing the curriculum
Resolving depressive illness or anxiety disorders
Aggressive or challenging behaviour where there is no psychotic origin
They have a formal admissions procedure to ensure that they are able to meet a child’s needs, so that they can make rapid progress in education and develop socially and emotionally at the school. CLICK HERE for information.