Health & Well being
Pupils health and well being is an important aspect of their care and is promoted and supported in various ways. All pupils are registered with the local G.P. Physical health is monitored and appropriate interventions co-ordinated by the school nurse. Regular appointments are made for vision and dental checks. The ...read more

Care Approach
The care provision is under the leadership of the Principal, Head of Care and Deputy who organise three teams of care staff each with their own Team Leader: two teams cover the weekends and weekdays and support the other team who are responsible for care during the holiday periods. Each ...read more

Accommodation
The residential accommodation is also registered as a Childrens Home as care is offered to pupils for more than 295 days a year. It is divided into two main living groups: The Mill House This accommodates the younger pupils. The original characteristics of this building have been captured in the ...read more

Equality and Diversity
The school is committed to ensuring equality and diversity for pupils and staff. No pupils are excluded from any activities as a result of their disability/difficulties. However all activities are subject to risk assessment and the needs of the individual considered.The individuality of all pupils is acknowledged and accommodated within ...read more

The 24 hour Curriculum
The school feels there is great value in a 24 hour curriculum as it promotes the development of the pupil across all areas. The real benefit of a 24 hour curriculum for the pupils that attend Chelfham Mill is the consistency of approach. This includes high expectations and clear consistent ...read more