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Spark Vale Academy is proud to be part of the myHappymind family. Through this science-backed wellbeing programme, pupils are supported to understand their brains, build resilience, develop confidence, manage emotions and strengthen their sense of belonging. Parents and carers can also access the myHappymind Parent App to continue the learning at home.
The Spark Garden at Spark Vale Academy has become a meaningful outdoor learning space where pupils grow plants, care for nature, develop Life Skills, explore Science, create art and build confidence, responsibility and Personal Development beyond the classroom.
Learners at Spark Vale Academy visited Abbey Park as part of their local area learning. The visit helped pupils explore Geography and Maths in real life, while also building Life Skills, Personal Development, confidence, communication and independence in the community.
Year 7 learners at Spark Vale Academy brought their English learning to life with a farm visit after studying Farmer Duck. The trip supported ASDAN Life Skills, public transport, independence, careers learning, Personal Development and recount writing.
Parenting a child with Special Educational Needs (SEN) can feel isolating at times, but you don’t have to go through it alone. Support groups provide an invaluable network of understanding peers, practical advice, and emotional encouragement. In this guide, we’ll explore some of the top SEN support groups available to parents in the UK, both online and in-person.
