Welcome to Chelfham Mill School
Helping, educating and caring for boys aged 7 - 16 years with emotional and behavioural difficulties.
Celebrating 45 years of Education, Care and Therapeutic Excellence.
Our Mission statement...
"To provide a secure, caring environment in which each boy can realise his full educational and social capabilities and become a better adjusted individual ready to cope successfully with lifes demands."
We can provide:
- A nurturing environment where personal relationships flourish and each child’s emotional and developmental needs are met.
- A flexible, individual approach largely based on (learning) theory.
- Psychotherapy provided by qualified cognitive/behavioural psychotherapist (who is also an educational psychologist) and the Principal who is also qualified in CBT. Therapeutic Drama using CBT, Nature Quest Therapy (see later), and full time Art & Play Therapy.
- Expertise in all types of emotional and behavioural problems including helping those with A.D.H.D, Tourette and Asperger syndromes.
- Personal programmes for those with specific learning difficulties.
- Care and help to heal children who have been abused.
- A comprehensive social skills training scheme and unique self occupation/leisure scheme which contributes to self esteem enhancement.
- Family link work to improve parental management skills.
- Full access to the National Curriculum.
- 52 week, 38 week with respite and 38 week placements.
General information:
Age Range (MALE):
Aged 7 years to 16 years
38 week, 52 week or
flexible.
We stand independently as one school and not part of a group.
Chelfham Mill School
Barnstaple
North Devon
EX32 7LA
Telephone:
01271 850448
Fax:
01271 850235
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