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Learning Support & Accessibility

We are committed to supporting the inclusion of students with additional needs at Gloucestershire College; ensuring they have a positive and successful journey with us. 

Learning Support & Accessibility
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Support Available

Our Learning Support team provides effective support to assist students in achieving positive outcomes whilst developing independence, resilience and employability. We can assist students with a range of various learning differences and/or difficulties across all academic levels at college. 

We have a range of support available within Learning Support that includes: 

  • Robust transition opportunities and planning to support joining and leaving the college; 
  • Holistic assessment of additional needs to develop effective support plans including Cognassist, a neurodiversity assessment tool. Support is reviewed throughout the year; 
  • EHCP annual reviews, as well as supporting students with My Plans, My Plan + and SEN Profiles; 
  • Support in-and-out of timetabled sessions from experienced Learning Support Assistants and SEND Intervention Mentors; 
  • Trained and experienced staff to support a broad range of additional needs, including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Condition, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dyspraxia and ADHD; 
  • Coaching and support to utilise assistive technology and software to assist learning; 
  • Appropriate exam access arrangements and reasonable classroom adjustments; 
  • Other support includes Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEP), personal/intimate care and medication support if required.

Contact Us

You can find out more about the range of support available to you at Gloucestershire College by contacting our Learning Support team.  

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