The School’s key policies can be accessed from the list below. Please feel free to download these, along with our prospectus.
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Admissions Criteria
The DfE recognises 38 residential places and an additional 10 day places at MacIntyre School. Hillside, our Registered Children’s Home in Leighton Buzzard offers five of the 38 residential places.
We look for our referrals to have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) or a Statement of Special Educational Needs stating they have Severe Learning Disabilities.
In addition to these, the school caters for children and young people with:
Children and young people would be identified as requiring:
The nature of the residential houses requires all young people to be able to live in a community setting, i.e. in close proximity to between three and five other young people.
Please message our Transition Co-ordinator, Vickie Redmond or telephone (01296 681274) with an initial enquiry.
We are delighted that at our latest inspection which took place 13-15 June 2017 MacIntyre School was judged to be Good in all areas except Personal Development, Behaviour and Welfare which was judged to be Outstanding, meaning that the overall judgement was Good.
"Staff build warm relationships with pupils and develop a deep knowledge of each individual. This leads to rapid gains in pupils’ personal development." (Ofsted report 2017)
Students at MacIntyre School celebrated the end of the summer by completing a dance and drama workshop.
On August 4, students at MacIntyre School kicked off their summer holidays by attending A Different World Festival.
Working with young people that have an innate fascination with all things ‘You Tube’ it can sometimes be difficult to tear them away; what with the flashy…