Special primary school helps children overcome barriers to learning through close collaboration between therapists, teachers and learning support assistants
Parents are encouraged to communicate with their children throughout the day. Picture: PR Image Factory/Adobe Stock
Parents are encouraged to communicate with their children throughout the day. Picture: PR Image Factory/Adobe Stock

Meath School in Surrey was recognised by Ofsted earlier this year for “significantly” improving outcomes for children with complex speech, language and communication needs.

The special primary school, located on a nine-acre site in the village of Ottershaw, offers 75 places for children aged four to 11 for both day and residential school programmes.

The setting, which received a “good” rating last year from the inspectorate, was judged to be “outstanding” across all areas of its residential provision.

Ofsted said the service, which provides accommodation on the first floor of the school’s main building, was “highly effective” and “consistently exceeded the standards of good”.

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