What we offer
School Life at TWT
We provide a range of programmes tailored to meet the unique needs of each student. Our bespoke SEN Educational programmes offer personalised learning plans, small class sizes and support for students with an EHCP with a variety of additional needs, including (but not limited to): ASD, Asperger’s, ADHD, Global Developmental Delay, PTSD, Dyslexia, and Dyscalculia. We also offer mentoring programmes to build confidence and resilience.
“The staff are amazing people who actively listen and have helped me set and achieve my goals.”
– Charlene, Year 10 Student
SEN education
At The Write Time School, we provide personalised SEN learning pathways with small class sizes and expert support. Using Choice Theory, we help students understand their decisions while fostering both academic growth and personal development. Our bespoke curriculum supports students with ASD, ADHD, PTSD, and emotional challenges, ensuring they thrive in all areas.
Mentoring programmes
Our mentoring programmes are focused on building students’ confidence and resilience. By working one-on-one with experienced mentors, students receive guidance on their personal growth, helping them overcome obstacles and develop a positive mindset. Mentoring plays a key role in fostering independence and personal responsibility.
Theoretical Frameworks
Independent Living Skills
Students engage in weekly sessions, learning essential life skills like budgeting, meal planning, and food preparation, all while earning accreditation for hygiene and cooking skills. These lessons equip students for independence beyond school.
Therapeutic support
A tailored range of therapies, aligned with each student’s EHCP, ensures pupils develop emotional resilience, communication skills, and self-regulation strategies, supporting their overall well-being.
Employability Skills
Through MATRIX-accredited programmes, students receive career guidance and vocational training in areas such as motor vehicle, hair & beauty, and creative arts, preparing them for real-world opportunities.
Sports & Recreation
Weekly trips and sports activities help students develop social skills, confidence, and independence, fostering resilience and teamwork through learning beyond the classroom.
Qualifications
All students achieve at least one qualification every year.
- Functional Skills English and Maths from Entry Level 1 – Level 2 (Level 2 is equivalent to a GCSE)
Vocational qualifications provide students with a range of units for the following subjects:
Sports Science
Students work on understanding different aspects of the body and how this is linked to a healthy diet, physical activities and wellbeing, they can achieve qualifications from an Entry Level 3 award to a Level 1 certificate.
Food Technology
Students on work on practical cooking sessions as wells as portfolios containing theory around safety in the kitchen as well as hygiene. This qualification is from Entry Level 3 award to a Level 1 certificate.
Physical Education
Pupils can achieve qualifications when completing a range of units within the P.E. curriculum.
Health & Social Care
KS4 Students can take part in Health & Social Care, learning the practical elements as well as the theory from an Entry Level 3 award to a Level 1 Certificate.
Arts Award
Pupils work on different forms of art and work towards a Bronze Level Award.
The King’s Trust
This qualification provides our young people the experience of the world of work, enables them to further develop their personal development as well as equips them with the understanding of careers. Students work from Entry Level 3 Awards to Level 1 Certificates.
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IT following the AIM VOC qualifications.
Our Uniform
We believe that our school uniform promotes a sense of equality, community, belonging and pride, which have a positive impact on behaviour. Our uniform is simple and practical, designed to ensure that students feel comfortable and ready to engage in their learning.
Free meals provided
Hot and healthy meals provided to all students every day free of charge – we provide the menu periodically (2 week rotation menu), the food is cooked every day by our chef and cook. We offer halal options.
If they don’t like the menu of the day, they can bring their own packed lunch.
Success stories
Don’t just take our word for it — discover why our students enjoy their time with us.
Dylan – Student
“The Write Time has allowed me to find friends that I feel I will have for a long time.”
Kikelomo – Parent
“TWT is one of the first schools my son really enjoys coming into every day and the school has made such a huge impact on him in a very positive way, which is great to see. Thank you to you all for the amazing job you do with all the children with their individual needs. There certainly needs to be more schools like yours.”
Kayden – Staff
“My favourite thing about being at The Write time is I feel like I am in one big happy family. I was a former student and now at TWT completing my PGCE training.”
