Smallbrook School is an ‘outstanding’ specialist school provision set in the heart of the Shropshire countryside. We welcome students with behavioural, emotional, social, learning needs, or a combination of them to reengage in their education with us.
- We create a safe, nurturing, and family-focused environment where every student feels valued and supported.
- Small class sizes and regular one-to-one support help students learn and thrive.
- Every student is treated as an individual, with personalised learning and support plans tailored to their specific needs.
- We work closely with students, families, and carers to ensure the right support is in place.
- Our person-centred approach helps students achieve the best possible academic, social, and emotional outcomes.
- We use an integrated approach that brings together education, care, therapy, and parents to work towards shared goals.
- Therapeutic strategies are embedded throughout daily learning and support.
- Our curriculum provides a high-quality, inclusive education that enables students to make strong progress academically, socially, and emotionally.
- Robust curriculum planning and quality assurance processes ensure every student is supported to reach their full potential.
- Our bespoke curriculum offers a wide range of opportunities for personal development and enrichment.
Students can take part in:
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- Outdoor education activities
- The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
- Enterprise projects
- Community-based initiatives
- Students can contribute to school life through:
- The Student Council
- Friends of Smallbrook
- These groups help organise events, support school developments, and contribute to charitable projects.
- We provide students with both the experience of success and the qualifications needed for future education, employment, and independent living.
- We maintain a safe, supportive learning environment with clear and high expectations for every student.
- Students benefit from a two-pathway curriculum, offering academic and vocational opportunities.
- Older students can access specialist vocational training leading to nationally recognised qualifications in areas such as:
- Motor vehicle studies
- Catering
- Construction
- Hairdressing
- Vocational courses are delivered in purpose-designed learning environments to provide practical, real-world experience
Working at Smallbrook School 🙂