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Welcome to
Redbourn Park

We are a family of schools and services dedicated to
supporting children with autism and complex needs to
learn, thrive and achieve.

What we do

We are a small organization who support children with autism and complex needs.

We are building a strong community that focuses on meeting the child where they are at now, and then being ambitious with their future.

Specialist education for children with autism and complex needs

Therapy & intervention to support learning and wellbeing

Outreach, tuition and alternative provision

Nurturing, person-centred support in a
caring environment

Schools

Discover our specialist schools and provision

Roots

Therapy, tuition and alternative provision

Academy

Professional development and training

Our Schools

We currently have three schools: The Tree in Strey Street, Fir and Hawkins in Redbourn, Gorhambury in St Albans and a sixth form in Verulam in St Albans.

For more information email info@redbournpark.co.uk

Grovehill

KS2, the community centre

Gaddesden

KS3, the chapel

Roots: Alternate Provision,
Tuition, Therapy & Intervention

Our out of school and specialist education are directed at supporting
our local families, working in a flexible way with children who are
struggling to access and succeed in education.

We offer single session blocks, such as one-to-one working therapy or
tuition, or blocks of 2-3 hour sessions, mid-week day support packages
use our facilities or at home to support the learning journey.

Our specialist teachers can look at an engagement and building of
relationships before working on academic functions and emotional and
wellbeing challenges. The overall aim is to continue social and
vocational development, support wellbeing and set children up for
success in whatever the next step of their journey looks like.

For details or more information, email referrals@redbournpark.co.uk

Redbourn Park
Academy Pro

We love seeing working on development programs for all of our staff to support them with their understanding and skills around supporting children with autism, a variety we are now working towards overseas.

We are looking forward to building a rich wider professional value for training more.

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Work for us

We are always looking for friendly, creative & resourceful staff to join us. We believe
the right team makes all the difference. If you share our values and want to make a real
difference, we'd love to hear from you.

🚀🔬 Learning comes to life when curiosity leads the way!
During one of our recent STEM sessions, our students put their creativity, problem-solving and engineering skills to the test as they designed and built their own moving models.
Through hands-on learning, they explored how different materials work together, experimented with their ideas, and weren't afraid to adapt their designs along the way. It was wonderful to see their perseverance, focus, and sense of achievement as their creations started to take shape.
At our school, STEM is about so much more than science and technology – it's about building confidence, encouraging curiosity, and inspiring our students to ask, "What if?" 💡
#STEMEducation #HandsOnLearning #CreativeThinking #ProblemSolving #AlternativeProvision #SENEducation #LearningThroughPlay #BuildingConfidence #CreatingBrighterFutures

🌿✨ A few weeks ago, we made memories that will stay with us for a long time.
Our very first overnight residential gave students and staff the opportunity to step away from the classroom, spend time in nature, and experience something completely new together.
From setting up camp and sharing meals to quiet moments by the water and plenty of laughter along the way, the trip was about so much more than camping. It was about building confidence, strengthening relationships, supporting one another, and creating a real sense of community.
We are incredibly proud of every student who embraced the experience and grateful to our amazing staff who made it all possible. Here's to many more adventures together. 💚🏕️
#ResidentialTrip #SchoolCommunity #CreatingMemories #LearningBeyondTheClassroom #SENEducation #BuildingConfidence #OutdoorLearning #CreatingBrighterFutures

🎤✨ There were smiles all round as our students celebrated Windrush during a recent music session!
Through music, performance and creativity, they explored the rich heritage of the Windrush Generation while having lots of fun along the way. We loved seeing their confidence shine as they got involved and expressed themselves. 🎶💛
#Windrush #MusicEducation #CreativeLearning #AlternativeProvision #SENEducation #CreatingBrighterFutures

☀️ As temperatures rise and summer approaches, there's no better classroom than the great outdoors!

Our Wild Roots sessions, give pupils the opportunity to explore, learn, create, and connect with nature in a safe and engaging environment. From building confidence to developing practical skills, every session brings new adventures and discoveries.

🌳🌿 We can't wait for more sunny days outside next week!

#WildRoots #OutdoorLearning #LearningOutside #SENSupport #AlternativeProvision #EducationWithPurpose

The Guides Hut we use for our outdoor Wild Roots sessions is raising money to continue to develop and improve the site in Gaddesden.

Come on down and show your support if you’re around!

A brilliant moment from one of our outreach sessions 🎸

During a music interaction, this student showed fantastic engagement and a real determination to learn the songs they were working on. It was great to see such a positive exchange between both practitioners, building connection through music.

A wonderful example of how shared interests can support confidence and engagement 👏

#OutreachSupport #MusicInEducation #StudentEngagement #SENSupport #BuildingConnections #LearningThroughMusic

A hands-on Design & Technology lesson in action 🌯👩‍🍳

Our student carefully chopped and prepared a selection of vegetables before cooking them to perfection. They then added the delicious mix to a tortilla wrap and folded it into a burrito – a great combination of practical skills and creativity!

Building confidence, independence, and real-life cooking skills every step of the way 👏

#DesignAndTechnology #LifeSkills #CookingSkills #HandsOnLearning #SENSupport #StudentSuccess #Independence #SchoolLife

A lovely start back after Easter 🌍💛
Students revisited their learning on continents before using fact files to discover more about their size and population.
So proud of the focus and engagement shown!

#BackToSchool #ProudSchool #Geography #LearningJourney #SmallStepsBigProgress #SENSchool #InclusiveEducation #CelebratingSuccess #ClassroomLearning

From zoo adventures to classroom learning! 🦓✨
After an exciting end to last term, we’re looking forward to welcoming everyone back tomorrow.

Let’s make this term just as special 💚

A lovely Easter activity from last week 🐣🍫
Some of our students had a fantastic time making chocolate nests and getting creative in the kitchen. As we head into the Easter weekend, we’re wishing all of our families and wider community a happy and peaceful break. 💙🌷

#HappyEaster #EasterWeekend #RedbournParkSchool #EasterFun #studentsuccess

A little springtime positivity to brighten the break 🌷🌱
Last week, one of our students enjoyed planting bulbs during a calm and engaging classroom activity. It was lovely to see such positive participation in a meaningful, hands-on learning experience — and we’re excited to see what grows in the weeks ahead. �💙

#RedbournParkSchool #SpringtimeAtSchool #HandsOnLearning #ClassroomLearning #PositiveMoments

What an end to the term 😎
While some of our students enjoyed a trip to the zoo this week, others had a fantastic time bowling! 🎳🦁
A brilliant reward for all the hard work and progress we’ve seen this term.

Wishing all of our families a very Happy Easter! 🐣💛

🐾 Meet Nala, our wonderful therapy dog, lending a helping paw at our Gaddesden site!

Today she joined our secondary students as they got stuck into clearing out the allotment space — and it’s safe to say she took her role very seriously (especially when it came to stick collecting! 🌿🐶).

We’re so proud of our students for their teamwork and hard work, and grateful to Nala for bringing plenty of smiles along the way. 💚

#RedbournParkSchool #TherapyDog #SchoolLife #OutdoorLearning #Wellbeing #Teamwork

At Redbourn Roots, our outreach sessions are carefully tailored to each student’s individual needs, interests and preferred approaches to engagement. During this session, structured breaks were incorporated to support regulation and participation, enabling the student to access a range of activities including vintage golf, music-making, balance-based tasks and creative exploration. It was positive to see the student respond so well to this personalised approach and engage meaningfully across the session.

#RedbournRoots #OutreachProvision #PersonalisedSupport #SpecialistEducation #StudentEngagement #TailoredApproach

A lovely music session with great teamwork and positive interaction 🎶
It was wonderful to see students taking turns, listening to one another and working together so positively. Sessions like these are a great way to support friendships, patience and cooperative play. 💙

#RedbournParkSchool #MusicMatters #StudentSuccess #FriendshipSkills #SpecialistEducation

A little sunshine to brighten your day ☀�️
Wishing everyone a happy, calm and positive day ahead from all of us at Redbourn Park School 💙✨

#HaveAGreatDay #SunshineVibes #RedbournParkSchool #PositiveVibes

Celebrating British Science Week at Redbourn Park School 🔬✨
Our students loved getting hands-on with STEM activities, exploring, creating and problem-solving through fun science-based learning. It’s been wonderful to see their curiosity, focus and engagement shine! 💡🧪
#BritishScienceWeek #STEMLearning #HandsOnLearning #RedbournParkSchool #CuriosityInAction #SpecialistEducation

World Book Day fun at Redbourn Park School! 📚

Our students had a fantastic time celebrating their favourite characters and stories. From dinosaurs to adventurers, there were some brilliant costumes and lots of smiles across the playground.

World Book Day is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate imagination, creativity and a love of reading together. Well done to all of our students for joining in and making it such a fun day!

#WorldBookDay #RedbournParkSchool #LoveOfReading #SchoolCommunity

Back to school and ready to grow! 🌱

We’re so proud of our students and can’t wait for another term of progress, perseverance and celebration at Redbourn Park School.

Let’s make it a great one! 💛

Half-term is here! 🍂

A big well done to all of our amazing pupils for their hard work and progress this term. We hope everyone enjoys a well-deserved break.

See you soon, Redbourn Park School family 💛

#HalfTerm #RedbournParkSchool #SEND

Yesterday the whole school took part in various activities linked to Safer Internet Day. The focus this year was on Ai and how we can use it safely and how to prevent access to the dangers of this ever growing change in the world of technology. Grovehill children accessed an online live lesson and got a shout out! #SID

🧧 Chinese New Year at our school 🧧
This week we celebrated Chinese New Year through sensory-rich, inclusive activities, including a dragon dance.
Our students showed great focus, collaboration and confidence while exploring traditions from around the world. 🐲✨
#ChineseNewYear #Inclusion #SENSchool #CelebratingTogether #LearningThroughExperience #DragonDance

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