Eden Grove School Overview

Eden Grove is a specialist residential school for both boys and girls aged 8 to 19 with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties (BESD) and /or learning difficulties. Pupils may also have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, attention deficit disorder or an autistic spectrum disorder. The school provides a warm and welcoming environment and is founded on the principles of family values along with structure, routine boundaries and guidance. This provides a safe and stable environment to help young people manage their difficulties and develop to their full potential.

We provide:

• 52 week education and care provision
• 38 week provision on request
• 24-hour curriculum
• Access to primary, secondary and tertiary education
• Army Cadet Detachment
• Broad, balanced and relevant curriculum
• Independent visitors service via the NSPCC
• Outdoor pursuits programme via the University of Cumbria
• Partnership agreement with Cumbria CAMHS team
• Post 16 provision
• Services from Connexions Cumbria
• Small class and living groups
• Specialist therapeutic services including counselling and speech and language therapy

Placements are long term and for up to 52 weeks a year depending on individual need. 38 week placements are also available upon request. Almost all of the young people referred to the school will have a Statement of Educational Need. Eden Grove can provide places for up to 65 students.