Referral details
The school operates a referral policy, usually initiated by the local authority. However, parents/carers can take a look round the school by contacting the school office direct to organise a visit.Contact phone
01695 578 734Contact email
pontville@witherslackgroup.co.ukOfsted rating
GoodOfsted report
https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/27/133540Age
From 5 to 19 years oldOpening times
Monday to Friday 9am - 3.30pm (term time)Description
Pontville is an independent specialist school in Lancashire offering high quality education to boys and girls aged 5 - 19 with speech, language and communication difficulties, including Autistic Spectrum Condition.
Pontville offers day and 38 week residential placements (weekly boarding)
School's SEND and Inclusion Information
The school also caters for pupils with Social Communication Difficulties, Autistic Spectrum Conditions, Moderate Learning Difficulties, Attention Deficit Disorder, Attentiion Deficity Hyperactivity Disorder and Epilepsy.
The Therapeutic Services are fundamental to the operation of the whole school. This support includes: full time Speech and Language Therapists, Educational Psychologist and an Occupational Therapist. Self-awareness, Counselling and Relaxation Therapy are also part of the school therapeutic offering.
Local Offer
Ofsted judgement: Good- 2. Good