We are thrilled to announce that we have officially appointed a new Deputy Headteacher. Having been involved in the autism community for over 10 years, Stephanie Smith joins us having previously worked at Medeshamstede Academy in Peterborough, a similar size school with just over 100 students aged 4 – 16 with autism. Stephanie has already started supporting us as well …
The Cavendish School, the world’s first International Baccalaureate (IB) special autism school, opening on the outskirts of Cambridge in Autumn 2021, has appointed Stephanie Smith as its Deputy Headteacher. The Cavendish School will also be Cambridgeshire’s first state maintained special free school for young people with autism, and Stephanie joins having previously worked at Medeshamstede Academy in Peterborough, a similar …
It is of particular importance to accommodate the different learning and social needs of young people with autism. As such, sensory breakout rooms, wide corridors, and well-lit classrooms are just some of the features that have been incorporated into the design of The Cavendish School. We hope that the design will empower students in their journey of finding their own …
The official date for the building work at The Cavendish School, a unique special school for young people with autism, has been set. Commencing on Monday 11 January 2021, The Cavendish School will be built on the south-east side of the existing Impington Village College campus, and will include the erection of one single-storey and one two-storey detached buildings. The …
The ethos of The Cavendish School is one of inclusion and celebration. Providing an educational experience like no other, our students will be welcomed into a holistic, friendly and open learning environment from the moment they first set foot in the school. Judgement and any preconceptions will be left at the school gate as we embark on a journey together …
The Cavendish School, the world’s first International Baccalaureate (IB) special autism school is set to open on the outskirts of Cambridge in Autumn 2021. Based in Impington, The Cavendish School will also be Cambridgeshire’s first state maintained special free school provision for young people with autism. Initially admitting up to 40 students in Years 3 to 7, intake at the …
We’re excited to announce that The Cavendish School, the world’s first International Baccalaureate (IB) special autism school is officially set to open on the outskirts of Cambridge in Autumn 2021. Based in Impington, The Cavendish School will also be Cambridgeshire’s first state maintained special free school provision for young people with autism. Join the virtual launch taking place via Zoom on …
