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Post 16 High Needs Provision at Sheaf Training
Sheaf is a vibrant learning and training facility which meets the needs of young people with SEND, focusing on developing skills for adulthood and employment. Students are aged between 16 and 25 years old and access our High Needs Study Programmes through their Education, Health and Care Plan. Referrals are made via the SEND Assessment and Placement Team.
At the Sheaf Training Centre Campus, all our students are at the heart and centre of everything we do. Our committed and dedicated staff members are continuously striving for excellence and this positive ethos has a genuine impact on the ambitions, aspirations and goals of our students. We inspire each one of our students to aim high and be the best they can be. As a result, we are extremely proud to say that studying at Sheaf gives our students the opportunity to transform their lives. Our strategic intent and priorities, vision mission and values drive our motivation to educate, support and guide our students to achieve the very best.
Vision Unlocking potential, nurturing success and achievement
Mission Highly stimulating education and inspirational opportunities, developing excellent futures
Values
Student Support and Effective Provision
Sheaf can provide access to a qualified art therapist and a qualified counsellor to work with learners.
Sheaf also employs an experienced Speech and Language Therapist. Sheaf employs an experienced social worker to provide support. The June 2017 Ofsted Inspection of Sheffield City Council provision found that ‘Specialist courses for learners with high needs are very well planned and highly effective’. In addition, they also found that ‘Learners contribute well during stimulating activities and make good use of a wide range of excellent specialist resources such as assistive technology which enable them to progress well’.