Preparing for Adulthood
Key documents from Cambridgeshire County Council:
- Preparing for adulthood overview
- Moving On booklet - options for school leavers with additional needs
- Moving On Into Work guide
Preparing for adulthood at Castle
In October we hold an ‘Opportunities’ Event with representatives from external agencies such as:
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Colleges
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The Preparing for Adulthood Additional Needs Team
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Work Based Learning providers
- Charity groups
This provides parents and families of our students in Year 9 and above with the chance to meet and discuss transition opportunities. Our Local Area Advisers are listed below:
Angie Vickery – Additional Needs Pathway Co-ordinator
Telephone No: 01223 728145
email: Angie.Vickery@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Box No: BH1103
Babbage House,
Castle Park,
Cambridge,
CB3 0AT
How Can You Help Us?
- Keep in touch with us via Evidence for Learning
- Phone and let us know if you have concerns or if there is a change in home circumstances
- Phone and let us know your child is away from school
- Come and see us when you can and particularly for meetings about your child
Who Can Help You?
Useful Telephone Numbers
- SALT – 01223 884494
- Education Welfare Office – 01223 729073
- Statutory Assessment and Resources Team (START) – 01480 372600
- Community School Nurses – 01223 884335
- OT/Physio – 01223 442402/6
- Social Work Team -Team Co-ordinator 01223 729128
- Hearing Impairment Service – 01223 728310/728124
- Visual Impairment Service – 01480 373434
- Education Transport – 0345 045 5208
- Parent Partnership providing SEND Information, Advice and Support (SENDIASS– 01223 699214
- Sunshine Club (Carers' Trust) - 0345 241 0954/01480 499090
- Cambridge Playscheme – 01223 412254
- CIMA – Music Therapy – 01480 373500
- Parent Support Advisor – 01223 699220