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New sensory activity videos

We have launched a new video learning platform to encourage students and parents to try out sensory activities whilst at home. We will be sharing a range of different resources from informative videos to yoga, there’s even a shaving foam …

3rd June 2020

Student Newsletter

More fun facts, games, articles and virtual tours from the Digital School. This week you can take a free tour of the Chelsea Flower Show!  Click here to join in.

26th May 2020

Student Newsletter

This week’s instalment from the Digital School includes; a virtual London river trip, a new film review of the comedy, action and alien adventure – Men in Black – International, a link to hundreds of free audio books and much …

4th May 2020

Apart but together

VPC students may not all be physically together at college, but that has not stopped them learning and socialising together. With the power of Zoom they were able to enjoy a cooking session and a catch up. Curriculum Lead, Frances …

4th May 2020

Student Newsletter

In this week’s edition of the Student Newsletter you will find more fun facts and stories as well as how to access FREE digital comic books from Marvel. You can also go on a virtual tour of the top 12 …

27th April 2020

Students make protective visors for local care home

Students at Orchard Hill College were keen to do something practical to help key workers and show their support to the NHS. After some discussion, staff produced a step by step guide on how to make protective visors. Materials were …

21st April 2020

Spread a little happiness

Students have been busy putting their creative skills to good use and producing some really colourful and uplifting artwork. Georgia, from VPC, made this bright, sunny positive picture to cheer up people who walk past her window.

21st April 2020

Student Newsletter

The Digital School have been busy producing a fun weekly student newsletter to keep you entertained. This week you can find out how to get FREE PS4 games, read two film reviews and take a virtual tour of the seven …

17th April 2020

Circus Skills

Students at VPC were treated to a visit from Shaun the clown, founder member of Bezerkaz Circus and a PGCE qualified teacher. They got to try out lots of fun skills and enjoyed watching Shaun clowning around on his on …

22nd March 2020

Residential Trip to Exmoor

Students enjoyed their first residential trip of the year to Calvert Trust in Exmoor! Experienced Exmoor staff supported students to reach their full potential no matter what their level of ability. The activities participated in were fun and challenging building …

21st March 2020

Celebrating World Book Day

Following the success of the Christmas sensory story the Digital School were back in action this week with a multi-sensory celebration of World Book Day at Sutton’s central library. Creative Director, Simon Gale penned an original composition that took students …

6th March 2020

Savvy Theatre Experience

VPC students are enjoying weekly workshops with the SAVVY Theatre group based in Fairfield Halls, Croydon. The workshops take place in a purpose designed studio which provides a brilliant space to get creative and learn new theatrical skills, such as …

2nd March 2020

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Family Matters – Summer Edition

At the end of each term we send to parents/carers a newsletter called ‘Family Matters’ that celebrates our students’ fantastic achievements during the term and across each college centre. To read our Summer Edition, please click here.

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Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition

This term students from across the college put their walking shoes on to complete their Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition at St Ives Farm Campsite in East Sussex. During the trip, students walked a range of distances to complete their …

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Outstanding Achievement Awards

We had a wonderful evening at Epsom Downs Racecourse celebrating the achievements of all our students that are leaving us this year. It was very special to be able to be celebrating in person again, after our last leavers awards …

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Positive Behaviour Support

Jane Johnson, our Head of Integrated Services at college has co-authored an article about Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) in the current issue of SEN Magazine. It focuses on recent developments in the field of PBS to improve the quality of …

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