Below are some of the activities residential students have taken part in over the past year:
- Swimming and Gym at Tandridge Leisure Centre
- Rock climbing
- Crafts, felting, rag rugging, puzzles, jewellery making, board games, scrapbooking and creative projects
- Candle making business enterprise
- Trips out including bowling, cinema, shopping, visiting local cafes and restaurants
- Bus and train travel practice groups
- Racket at Limpsfield Tennis club
- Rocky Lifesaving course and certificate
- Food Hygiene Certificate course and certificate
- Supported Homework
- Street Dance with Boom Arts Academy
- Pets and Ponies
- Barn theatre trips
- Gardening and animal care
- WACI Personal Independence and Community Independence groups
- Passport to Independence program
- Pampering and personal hygiene skills
- Regular work experience placements for Year 9/10 students
- Small focus groups meeting a range of EHCP Objectives including: social skills, friendships, emotional literacy, understanding own health needs, self-esteem and anxiety.
- Ridge Radio show
- Dog walking
- Tennis at Match Point Life Line in Hurst Green
- Cooking tea for the residential provision with the evening cook
- Jolily Dance
- Forest adventures
- LGS swim and spa
- Young Veterinary course at The Arc
- Amanda Elis Art
- Youth Club with local school
- Childnet SEN young people board members
- Surrey Autism friendly board members
Children are overwhelmingly positive about their experiences of boarding. The nurture, care and support from the staff are empowering the children to become independent, resilient and aspirational young women.
