Fountain Head House School
How to access: Local authority referral
Where/how it is delivered: School-based
When/how often: Term-time
Cost type: Funded or commissioned place
County: Cornwall
Provision type: Specialist school
Needs and circumstances supported: Autism
Age range: Early years (0-4 years), Primary (5-11 years), Secondary (11–16 years)
Support and provision features: Individualised support
How and when provision is delivered: Term-time
Qualifications and skills available: English and Maths
Accreditations, registrations and inspection: Ofsted registered or inspected
EHCP details: Contact admissions and the local authority about the child’s EHCP and suitability for a placement.
Funding and referral routes: Local authority referral
Fountain Head House School
Fountain Head House School in Saltash provides specialist education for children with SEND and an EHCP. The school supports autism, communication and interaction needs, sensory processing needs and related developmental needs through personalised learning.
Support and learning
Three learning pathways support different developmental needs. English, mathematics, science, PSHE and PE sit at the core, with wider learning including life skills, computing, art, music and design and technology. Outdoor learning uses the school grounds and local environments.
Age and stage
4–16 years.
Admissions and visits
Contact admissions and the local authority about the child’s EHCP and suitability for a placement. Contact the school to discuss its provision and arrange a visit.