GlenBridge Special School and Resource Centre
Glenbridge Special School is dedicated to providing specialized education to learners with intellectual impairments. Here’s a detailed overview of the school’s curriculum and admission criteria:
Curriculum Overview
Target Age Group: The school caters to learners aged 6 to 18 years.
Primary Focus: Designed for learners with intellectual impairments as the primary impairment.
Types of Impairments Catered For:
- Down Syndrome
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- Williams Syndrome
- Intellectual impairments due to acquired conditions
Curriculum Design:
- Tailored around the learners’ specific needs.
- Emphasis on life skills, coupled with literacy and numeracy.
- Aligned with the National Curriculum Statement.
Curriculum Delivery:
- The pace is determined by the individual needs of the learners.
- Continuous assessment (CASS) is practiced.
- Reports are issued twice a year.
Curriculum Phases:
Foundation Phase: Focus on routines, activities for daily living, and some functional curriculum activities.
Intermediate Phase: Concentration on functional curriculum activities and some work skills.
Senior Phase: Emphasis on work skills with some curriculum activities.
Admission Criteria
Age Range: 6 to 18 years old.
Primary Requirement: Intellectual impairment as a primary impairment.
Contact and Enrollment Information
Interest in Enrollment: Parents interested in enrolling their child can contact the school.
Contact Details:
- Phone: 021 712 2075
- Email: [Contact email not provided, but interested parties are encouraged to reach out via phone or visit the school’s website for email details.]
Glenbridge Special School offers a supportive and adaptive educational environment, ensuring each learner receives the attention and specialized instruction they need. The school’s commitment to focusing on both life skills and academic basics like literacy and numeracy provides a well-rounded education for its students.
See Also:
- Eros School
- Carpe Diem School
- Westcliff Special
Secondary School - Parkland Special
School - Roedean School SA
- Thuthukani Special
School - Dawn School
- Athlone School for the
Blind - Astra School
- Crossroads School
- Tembaletu LSEN
School - Magalies Special
School - Jan Kriel School
- GlenBridge Special
School and Resource Centre - Bridge House School
- Van Kervel School
- Vera School for
learners with Autism - Forest Town School
- Weskus Special
School