Cameron Vale School

Head of Learning Enrichment supports teachers/staff to provide access to curriculum for pupils with mild specific needs

“The Head of Learning Enrichment works alongside, and supports, all teachers and staff in the school to ensure pupils are working at an appropriate level, support or stretch, and to provide access to the curriculum for those with mild specific needs.”

School coordinates support from visiting external therapists such as Speech and Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy

“We can co-ordinate support from visiting and external therapists, for example, Speech and Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy.”

ISI inspection report rates pastoral care and safeguarding arrangements as excellent, with safeguarding given high priority

“Across the school the contribution of arrangements for pastoral care is excellent. Strong personal relationships reflect the friendly, family atmosphere. Staff know their pupils very well and ensure that any pastoral concerns are swiftly resolved. Arrangements for welfare, health and safety are excellent. The safeguarding of pupils is given a high priority and any health and safety issues are well managed.”

Class teachers act as first point of contact monitoring wellbeing and personal development, communicating regularly with parents

“Class teachers are the first port of call, there to keep a close eye on the well-being and personal development of your child and communicating with you regularly to ensure the home-school partnership is as effective as possible.”

School emphasizes small class sizes enabling tailored teaching for each pupil.

“Our small class sizes and dedicated teachers allow us to tailor the curriculum to meet the needs of each pupil”

School emphasizes small class sizes and individual attention as part of its curriculum offering.

“The recipe of a broad range of subjects, small class sizes and individual attention ensures that your child prospers at Cameron Vale, in an environment designed to give them the best possible start in life.”

Curriculum is enriched by educational trips, workshops, guest speakers, and an extensive extra-curricular programme.

“Educational trips, workshops and guest speakers enrich and extend the curriculum outside of the classroom, and our extensive extra-curricular programme further enhances your child's experiences.”

School describes itself as more than a school, a family, priding itself on knowing each child as an individual

“Cameron Vale is more than just a School, it is a family”

School describes a welcoming family atmosphere fostering strong relationships between children, peers and teachers

“What makes a child’s experience so special, is our welcoming family atmosphere, which provides a natural avenue to allowing children to build strong and trusting relationships with their peers and teachers alike.”

The school runs open mornings where prospective families meet the Head and Admissions Team and take a tour with current pupils.

“Our open morning will provide you with the opportunity to come through to the school in person and meet with our Head, Miss Lisa McDonald, and the Admissions Team.”

School invites families to Open Days or personal tours as part of admissions.

“We encourage families to join our Open Days or book for a personal tour to experience why Cameron Vale is such a unique place.”