Sense College East - Sense Centre Peterborough

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Sense College East

We are an independent specialist college operating in the East Midlands and the East of England.  Our nearest location is Sense College Centre Peterborough.  Our philosophy is that we always put the individual first. We support and work with each learner so that they can grow in confidence, develop independence skills and have opportunities for personal fulfilment and aims to inspire each individual’s capacity to learn and develop their potential.  Our specialist curriculum enables all students to make significant progress towards the life goals they have chosen and each achievement is fully recognised, embraced and celebrated.  With professionally qualified specialist education staff and high quality multi-sensory facilities.  Our Ofsted rating in February 2023 was Good.

Local Offer

Who to contact

Contact Name
For placement enquiries and referrals, please contact the Transitions Team
Contact Position
General Enquiries: Jo Loubser, PA For Placement Enquiries: Transitions Team
Telephone
Care of 01733 425 053 Care of 01733 425 053
E-mail
college.transitions@sense.org.uk
Website
Sense College - Sense Centre Peterborough
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Where to go

Name
Sense Centre Peterborough
Address
Ground Floor
50 Forder Way
Cygnet Park, Hampton
Peterborough
Postcode

PE7 8JB

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Notes

Sense College East also delivers post 16 education programmes for students with an active Education, Health and Care Plan in the following locations:

 

Knapwell in Cambridgeshire

Rothwell in Northamptonshire

Bedford and Luton in Bedfordshire

Aldeby in Suffolk

Dereham in Norfolk

Selly Oak in Birmingham

 

https://www.sense.org.uk/our-services/education-and-work/sense-college/locations-and-contact/

 

Costs

Details
Please contact our Transitions Team for further information about our services

Availability

Age Ranges
16-25
Referral required
Referral Details

Please contact the college's Transition Team for details of our services, and referrals and consultation processes:

Email: college.transitions@sense.org.uk

Telephone: 01733 42 5063

Other notes

Sense College East is part of the wider organisation Sense (www.sense.org.uk).

Sense College East provides education programmes for students aged 16 to 25 years of age with complex disabilities, who have an active Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and who have one or more of the following:

  • A moderate to complex learning disability
  • A requirement for specialist communication support
  • Vision impairment, hearing impairment, or combined vision & hearing impairment
  • Autism or Asperger Syndrome

Sense College East offers three education pathways, delivered during our academic years from September to July:

  • Learning For Life
  • Foundation Learning
  • Employability

We offer:

  • Highly personalised and progression focused learning programmes
  • Ongoing support with vocational and independent living life skills
  • Courses linked to external accreditation, leading to nationally recognised qualifications
  • Learning through meaningful, realistic and practical activities
  • Programmes and strategies designed to assist learners to cope and become more confident in social situations
  • Specialist sensory and communication assessment and support
  • An extensive programme of social, leisure and sporting activities within the local community

Eligibility

Please see above

We also provide an adult social care day service for adults aged 18 who have complex disabilities.

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