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Foundation Studies courses are suited to anyone with disabilities, learning difficulties or difficulty managing emotions and behaviour. Our courses support you with progression by providing you with the skills needed in adulthood, specifically aimed at greater independence, supported living and work related learning.

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Foundation Studies consists of a bespoke curriculum that promotes independent living, community inclusion, health and wellbeing and employment opportunities. Awarded an Ofsted grade of Outstanding, each course has a progressive curriculum designed to meet individual needs, shaped around the preparation for adulthood agenda (PFA).

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Click here for more information on Work Skills and Supported Internships

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Click here for more information on the Vine

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Click here for more information on Independent Living and Community Inclusion

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The Work Skills pathways focus on employability skills needed for success in the workplace. The pathway offer opportunities to learn these skills through a variety of practical experiences, including running a small business, volunteering in the community and work experience at external  placements.

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Learner Journey for Work Skills and Supported Internships

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Learner Journey for Work Skills and Supported Internships

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Independent Living pathway is for students who are looking to develop Life Skills and/or are preparing for independent living. Our pathways give learners the opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills to look after themselves, personal hygiene, how to use public transport, prepare simple food and drinks, and handle money.

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Vine is a provision for our most complex needs learners.
We offer personalised learning pathways and our curriculum is tailored around four specific strands:

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examples of work projects (tuck shop/im in green/business admin)

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Specialist teachers deliver RARPA accredited Maths and English classes.
Key Maths and English skills are embedded into practical sessions.
Students will work towards achieving progression in their EHCP objectives.

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Learner journey for Independent Living and Community Inclusion

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Learner journey for Independent Living and Community Inclusion

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Specialist teachers deliver Functional Skills Maths and English at Entry Level 1 to Entry Level 3.
Sessions are tailored towards students learning styles and support needs. Students will sit an exam and receive a certificate.

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We have a specialist team of SEN teachers who providing a positive, well-resourced learning environment. Our expert staff encourage students to develop a positive attitude to learning through the celebration of success and achievement.
Click here to meet the team

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Specialist teachers deliver Maths and English GCSE over 1-2 years.
Sessions are tailored towards students learning styles and support needs. Students will sit an exam and receive a certificate.

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We have a dedicated team of SENDCOs, Learning Support Assistants and Care team who deliver outstanding support to meet the needs of our learners.
Click here to meet the SEND team

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Access to an expert team of coaches who support small groups of students with their individual needs based on their EHCP objectives.

Provide specialist support during work experience opportunities,

Support with travel training,

Improve personal development ie. confidence, making choices,

Develop and maintain practical living skills.

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Access to an expert team of job coaches who support individual needs and encourage progression within work based learning routes.

Provide specialist support during work experience opportunities,

Support with travel training,

Improve personal development ie. confidence, working with others, problem solving,

Develop and maintain practical Work skills and increase independence.

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Students learn practical living skills through the use of our recently updated- inclusive teaching kitchen.
They also have access to a supported bungalow which students maintain and apply their learning in a real life setting.
Beeston and Vine students have access to gardens surrounding the campuses, which they maintain and grow vegetables, herbs, plants and fruit.
Students have access to an onsite minibus which is used to transport students to visits and between other campuses.

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Courses provide progression pathways to further education, training and employment. Supported Internships students gain the opportunity to work for recognised brands such as Leeds City Council, Entertainer Toy Shop, Leeds City College Estates and National Express.

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There is also an opportunity for students to engage in the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. This award involves volunteering, physical activities, skills development and participating in an expedition as well as taking part in a residential trip.

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Tier 1 Entry course for new students at Beeston. The course offers opportunity for students to explore their options, make choices and start to piece together a progression route

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Students engage with Key skills:

Introduction to work,

Introduction to Duke of Edinburgh,

Community Inclusion and

Independent Living

to improve their personal development and acquire transferable skills for Independent Living or Work.

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Independent Living is a core subject at the Vine. Students are presented with an adaptable tool kit of skills that they use to be as self sufficient as possible.