About Acorn Care
Statement of Purpose
Acorn Care & Education is committed to providing high quality education and care for young people with special educational needs, where the qualities and needs of the individual are valued. Our children and young people learn and achieve within safe, caring, and supportive communities, characterised by high expectations, quality teaching and the highest standards of care. We aim to meet each child's physical and emotional care needs and encourage a positively healthy lifestyle.
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Acorn Care Management Team
The central management team of Acorn both oversee the management of the Acorn Group and provide specialist support to the local management teams. They are responsible for the statement of purpose of the Group and ensuring adherence to its values. See the link below for more information on team members.
To contact any member of the management team please use the contact information tab above. We would be pleased to hear from you.
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Message from Steve Page - CEO
Acorn Care and Education is dedicated to offering the best possible start in life for children and young people. As a provider of schools for children with special needs and foster care we are totally committed to our children, many of whom have experienced trauma, loss or even abuse in their lives.
It is our aim to get to know each young person in our care and, where possible, to get to know their families as well. Children may be referred to us because...
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- March 2010 - Latest School Newsletters For more information about what is currently happening in some of our schools... read more...
- March 2010 - The Garden School Charity of The Year Charity of the year The Student Council of the Garden School, Kirkby... read more...
- February 2010 - OfSTED Inspection judges Underley Hall Care Provision as a good, being healthy as outstanding The OfSTED care inspection in January 2010 reported: " The overall... read more...
- February 2010 - Waterloo Lodge School. From the classroom to the battlefields. A behaviour support manager at Waterloo Lodge is set to swap the classroom... read more...
- February 2010 - The Garden School in the community For the past 10 months, The Garden School has been involved in a sensory... read more...
- January 2010 - OfSTED reports The Grange Therapeutic School provides a good and improving quality of education and good quality care. The OfSTED inspection of The Grange Therapeutic School reports: The school... read more...
- January 2010 - The OfSTED report of Bramfield House School judged that pupils receive outstanding pastoral care which contributes significantly to their development. The report also commented that the school is successful in getting the... read more...
- January 2010 - Ofsted Inspection states that Oakfield House School has a good capacity to teach pupils with ASD. The recent Ofsted inspection to assess Oakfield House School's... read more...
