Enfield SEND Strategy School Expansions Striving for excellence www.enfield.gov.uk
Special School Population Increases • Between 2010 -2014 the total school population increased by 3.4% • Enfield Special Schools population has increased by 24% • Proportion of Enfield children with a statement being educated out of the borough has increased by 107 since 2011, a rise of over 200%
Percentage increases since 2010 Autistic Spectrum Disorders 54% Social Emotional and Mental Health 28% Severe Learning Difficulty 31% Specific Learning Difficulty 29%
Special School Population Increases
Enfield SEND Strategy • The LA has made a strategic decision to increase the number of specialist places in Enfield • Next step on from the Primary Expansion Programme • Address the over reliance on expensive out of borough placements • Working within the budget constraints within the DSG • Reflect the rise in the number of pupils with Educational Health Care Plans
New Provision this Academic Year • Orchardside New ESTC building in Bullsmoor Lane opened in January to accommodate 100 pupils • West Lea Meridian Campus 70 new places provide at Dyson Road site in partnership with St John’s Church
Current Provision Durants@ Winchmore 16 St Mary's ARP 16 Autistic Spectrum Disorder ESTC (Orchardside) Pupil Referral Unit 100 Profound Multiple LD Waverley 100 West Lea Moderate Learning Disability 180 Complex Need Oaktree 95 Social, Emotional & Mental Health Durants 105 Russet House 105 Fern House (Aylands) 44 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
Current ARP Provision West Lea (Broomfield) Durants (Winchmore) Autistic & Complex Need Lea Valley High Speech & Language Suffolks Houndsfield Complex Needs Highlands Sensory Impairment Chace Eastfield Hearing Impairment De Bohun Galliard Chesterfield Brimsdown Bowes 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
Planned Expansions • Durants Upper School (Minchenden) New site will Yrs 10-14 provide an additional 100 places • Durants Heavy refurbishment whilst students decant to the Minchenden site • Fern House (Aylands) Construction of new building to improve facilities and increase capacity to 60 pupils (16 new places – KS2-4) • RHS Springfield Major works to improve building previously used by Garfield school to provide up to 30 new autism places • RHS St Marys Works to improve facilities to accommodate up to 20 new autism places
Pla nned Expansions • New SMEH School (Bell Lane) New facility providing 70 places for KS3 to KS5. Being developed by DFE • Swann Annexe Part of vacated building being utilised by West Lea school to provide an additional 20 SEMH places • Other Sites A review of other sites is taking place to assess their viability for additional provision based on demand and potential providers
Proposed Additional Provision NEW SMEH (Bell Lane) Autistic Spectrum Disorder Fern House (aylands) Complex Needs Russet House Springfield Social, Emotional & Mental Health Russet House St Marys Durants Minchenden West Lea 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140
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