Merrist Wood College
- Merrist Wood College
Worplesdon
Guildford
Surrey
GU3 3PE - Head: Mr Clive Cooke
- T 01483 884 000
- F 01483 884 001
- E info@guildford.ac.uk
- W www.guildford.ac.uk
- A state school for boys and girls aged from 16 to 99.
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Surrey
- Pupils: 3300
- Religion: Non-denominational
What the school says...
Guildford College is the largest in Surrey, with two campuses at Stoke Park and Merrist Wood and over 24,000 students aged between 16-70+. We offer over 900 vocational, academic and leisure courses from foundation to degree level in a broad range of subject areas, designed to help our students improve their career prospects, learn new skills, train to re-enter the job market, prepare for university and develop new interests. There is support for SEN learners. ...Read more
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Special Education Needs
The College provides good support for students with a range of learning difficulties and/or disabilities across the complete range of courses at all levels from Entry to Higher Education. The Additional Learning Support Unit at each campus welcomes indivdiual queries. If you wish to discuss what is available prior to course interview, Tel: 01483 44 87 17 (Stoke Park), Tel: 01483 88 41 50 (Merrist Wood) or visit www.guildford.ac.uk
| Condition | Provision for in school |
|---|---|
| ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | Y |
| Aspergers | Y |
| Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders | Y |
| CReSTeD registered for Dyslexia | |
| Dyscalculia | |
| Dysgraphia | |
| Dyslexia | |
| Dyspraxia | |
| English as an additional language (EAL) | |
| Genetic | |
| Has an entry in the Autism Services Directory | |
| Has SEN unit or class | |
| HI - Hearing Impairment | |
| Hospital School | |
| Mental health | |
| MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | |
| MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment | |
| Natspec Specialist Colleges | |
| OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability | |
| Other SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty | |
| PD - Physical Disability | |
| PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | |
| SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | |
| SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication | |
| SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | |
| Special facilities for Visually Impaired | |
| SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty | |
| VI - Visual Impairment |
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