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91³Ô¹ÏÍø’s original campus is located in Gobowen, near Oswestry in Shropshire

Our Gobowen campus offers a range of pathways and programmes to residential and day students with special educational needs.

As the original 91³Ô¹ÏÍø site, our campus in is the largest of our three sites. Spread over 30+ acres, you will find areas for learning, socialising, therapies and sports, as well as student residences.

When Agnes Hunt purchased ‘The Derwen’ Farmhouse in 1928, just a year after she founded the College, little could she imagine how it would have grown and changed to the award-winning college it is now.

Being enrolled at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø in Gobowen will help you prepare for adulthood whichever pathway or programme you choose.

We teach skills and work-based routines that will give you the best opportunity to access a variety of next steps, which may include paid work, voluntary work, local college or further training programme and supported living.

Our pathways are tailored to suit you whether you are looking for a full-time vocational route, or are not quite ready for a customer-facing programme.

Students attend 91³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Gobowen campus on a residential or daily basis and can learn skills via:

• Horticulture (Gobowen)
• Hospitality and Food (Gobowen)
• Learning for Life Pathway
• Nurture Programme
• Performing Arts (Gobowen)
• Retail and Enterprise (Gobowen)

 

Your young person will learn skills and work-based routines that will enable them to access a variety of employment opportunities.

Each student at our Gobowen campus receives a bespoke timetable to facilitate their own progression and skill development.

Find out more about all the learning pathways and programmes we offer at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø, across our three sites.

Independence

As well as learning key work skills, students also learn independence skills with the aim to become more self-reliant.

Independence skills can include:

• Travel training
• Planning, preparing and cooking food
• Cleaning
• Laundry

Personal wellbeing is high on our priorities at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø. We deliver a range of sessions to support positive mental health and wellbeing. These are led by student choice and interests.

Take a virtual tour of our Gobowen Campus

View our Gobowen campus Pathways and Programmes document

 

We have two further sites for day students based around Shropshire. These are located at Ludlow and Telford.