Wren Spinney Community School

Wren Spinney Community School, located in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, is an academy special converter catering to students aged 11–18 with diverse learning needs. With a current enrolment of 97 pupils, the school operates above its capacity of 80, reflecting its commitment to providing tailored support for students with severe learning disabilities, profound multiple learning disabilities, and various communication and physical challenges. Each student benefits from an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), ensuring that their individual needs are met.

The curriculum at Wren Spinney is designed to prepare students for adulthood, focusing on essential life skills rather than traditional academic subjects. Key areas of learning include communication, health, relationships, independent living, and future destinations, all delivered through the 'Equals' schemes of work. The school adopts a holistic approach, integrating personal, social, health, and economic education (PSHE) and career guidance into daily learning.

Wren Spinney fosters a supportive community environment, prioritising strong relationships to empower students. The school is dedicated to high-quality educational provision, aiming to equip each student with the skills necessary for a successful transition into adult life. For more information, parents are encouraged to reach out directly to the school.