St James School – Hyndburn

St James School – Hyndburn

St James School, Hyndburn, North West **The Alternative School Group, BB5 1NT** Nestled in the heart of Accrington, The Alternative School Group stands as a beacon of hope for young people who find themselves at odds with traditional educational settings. This collection of independent schools is dedicated to providing tailored educational experiences for students who may struggle in mainstream environments. With a DfE registration number of 888/6113, the group has garnered a commendable Ofsted rating of "Good," complemented by "Outstanding Leadership and Management." At the forefront of their offerings is **St James School**, which caters to students from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 4. This institution places a strong emphasis on respite care, assessment, and smooth transitions for pupils, ensuring that each child receives the support they need to thrive. Another key component of The Alternative School Group is **Abingdon Sports College**, which specializes in long-term provisions for students with high needs. Here, customized education plans are crafted to meet the unique requirements of each learner, fostering an environment where they can flourish academically and personally. Additionally, **The Old Library** employs innovative outdoor education and Forest School methodologies to engage students with high needs and Special Educational Needs (SEN) from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 4. This hands-on approach not only captivates students but also nurtures their connection to nature and enhances their learning experience. The Alternative School Group prides itself on a pupil-centered philosophy, offering qualifications that sidestep the typical hurdles often encountered in mainstream schooling. Since its inception in May 2007, the organization has built a reputation for its supportive and inclusive educational environment, making a significant impact on the lives of its students. For those interested in learning more about The Alternative School Group, you can reach out via the following contact details: – **Address:** EdSpace Campus, 30 St. James Street, Accrington, BB5 1NT, UK – **Email:** [email protected] – **Phone:** 01282 851 800 With a commitment to nurturing the potential of every student, The Alternative School Group continues to pave the way for innovative and compassionate education. Website: <a href="https://www.thealternativeschool.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.thealternativeschool.co.uk/</a> Email: [email protected] Phone: 01282 851 800 **Services Offered by The Alternative School Group:** – **St James School:** Education from KS1 to KS4, focusing on respite, assessment, and transitioning pupils. – **Abingdon Sports College:** Long-term high needs provision with customized education plans. – **The Old Library:** Utilizes outdoor education and Forest School methods to engage pupils with high needs and SEN from KS3 to KS4. The organization emphasizes a pupil-centered approach and offers qualifications without the typical challenges of mainstream schooling. This content is for reference use only and should not be seen as a recommendation. If you are the owner of this alternative provision, you can claim this listing by using the "Claim Listing" button below