Aurora Woodlands School
Catchment Area, Reviews and Key Information

Primary & Secondary
Post 16
Special school
PUPILS
50
AGES
10 - 19
GENDER
Mixed
TYPE
Other independent special school

How Does The School Perform?

Good
NATIONAL AVG. 2.09
Ofsted report
(15/03/2022)
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Woodlands
Holly Tree Close
Darwen
Lancashire
BB3 2NG
01254706600

School Description

This is a happy and welcoming place for pupils. Those who come to this school have often experienced many barriers to their earlier learning. They see this school as a chance for a fresh start. Pupils get on well with each other. They enjoy the friendships that they develop. Anyone new to the school quickly feels at home. Pupils feel that they belong at the school. Leaders want the very best for pupils. Pupils try hard to live up to these high expectations. They concentrate well in lessons. They also feel confident to ask for help if there is something they do not understand. This helps them to keep moving forward with their learning. Pupils understand the school rules and follow them. They learn to manage their own behaviour well. The relationships between staff and pupils are positive and respectful. Pupils know that bullying is not tolerated. They trust adults to put a stop to it if ever it occurs. Pupils feel safe in school. They know that adults care about them and will listen to any worries they have. Pupils love the school’s therapy dog, Margot. Spending time with her helps many pupils to feel calm if they are ever upset.

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This school is independently managed and its admission criteria may be selective. There is no set catchment area as pupils are admitted from a wide variety of postcodes and, in the case of boarding schools, from outside the UK. Contact the school directly or visit their website for more information on Admissions Policy and Procedures.