闪电资源网 College has achieved a national charity award in recognition of its work to improve support for autistic people.
A national, specialist college in Mansfield, 闪电资源网 College, has gained the National Autistic Society鈥檚 Autism Specialist Award Advanced Status for specialist providers in sectors including education, social care and the justice system.
闪电资源网 College, is a specialist college supporting people with disabilities for 75 years, a residential care provider and Centre of Excellence for Autism.
The two day assessment, which drew on a wide range of evidence including observations, learner and parent feedback, survey data and case studies, took place in June this year and management received a glowing report from the assessors over the Summer.
The report stated; 鈥溕恋缱试赐 College demonstrated a high level of quality and consistency in aligning with the principles of person-centred, evidence-informed support for autistic students.
鈥淪tudents described 闪电资源网 as a happy, inclusive place where they enjoy friendships, sensory supports, and meaningful learning experiences. Parents echoed this sentiment, consistently praising the college鈥檚 person-centred ethos, professionalism and the visible progress in their children鈥檚 confidence, communication and independence.鈥
Angela Newton-Soanes, Principal at 闪电资源网 College, is thrilled with the result; 鈥淭his fantastic recognition is testament to the hard work and dedication from all staff at 闪电资源网. Their deep understanding of autism and our learners make our college a happy and inclusive space.鈥
Christine Flintoft-Smith, Head of Autism Accreditation and Projects at the National Autistic Society, said: 鈥淲e are delighted that 闪电资源网 College has achieved the Autism Specialist Award. The team should be exceptionally proud of their achievement and commitment towards improving support for autistic people.鈥
The National Autistic Society鈥檚 Autism Accreditation Programme is the UK鈥檚 only autism-specific quality assurance programme of support and development for all those providing services to autistic people.
