Welcome to our POST-16 Provision

Located in the serene surroundings of Barns Green, West Sussex, Muntham House School's POST-16 provision offers a tailored and supportive learning environment for young people with diverse needs. Our curriculum balances academic, vocational, and life skills development, ensuring students are well-prepared for higher education, employment, or independent living. 

Our Aims 

• Provide high-quality academic and vocational education tailored to individual needs. 
• Foster independence, confidence, and employability skills. 
• Cultivate a supportive environment where every pupil can thrive. 
• Prepare pupils for adulthood through personal, social, and professional development. 

Daily Schedule

Our provision operates five days a week, offering a full-time, structured programme that exceeds the standard 16-hour POST-16 education threshold. This comprehensive approach ensures consistent learning opportunities, enrichment activities, and support sessions. 

Other Courses Can Be Arranged On a Need/Wants Basis 

Accreditation and Course Offerings

We offer a broad range of accredited Level 3 courses designed to cater to various interests, abilities, and career aspirations, accessible to all pupils regardless of GCSE grades. 

Vocational and Academic Courses

• Art and Design: Engage in diverse artistic techniques and projects. 

• Catering: Gain hands-on experience in culinary skills, hygiene, and food preparation. 

• Sport: Explore both practical and theoretical aspects of sports science and coaching. 

• Esports: Delve into the competitive gaming industry, including streaming and digital marketing. 

• Computing: Learn the fundamentals of IT, coding, cybersecurity, and digital skills. 

• Music: Study music performance, production, and industry practices. 

• Extended Projects in Motorbike Mechanics and Construction: Participate in hands-on learning to develop trade skills. 

• Maths and English GCSE Resits: Obtain essential qualifications to support further study and employment. 

Each course area has a dedicated page with detailed information. 

Work/Life Ready Programme 

Our Work/Life Ready Programme equips students with essential skills beyond traditional academics, preparing them comprehensively for future endeavors. 

Key Components 

• PSHE (Personal, Social, Health, and Economic Education): Develop social awareness, resilience, and life skills. 

• Careers Education: Receive personalized guidance, engage in work experience placements, and attend employability workshops. 

• Driving Preparation: Access support for theory test preparation and driving lessons. 

• Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE): Participate in activities that encourage adventure, volunteering, and skill-building. 

• Peer Mentoring Programme: Engage in guided sessions that enable students to support each other. 

Detailed information on each component is available on their respective pages. 

Support and Pupil Wellbeing

We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where every student receives individualized support to succeed. 

Class Sizes & Support Staff 

• Maintain small class sizes to ensure personalized attention. 

• Offer high staff-to-pupil ratios with highly trained SEN expert teachers delivering specialized courses. 

In-Class Support 

• Provide one-on-one support for students with specific learning needs. 

• Implement differentiated learning approaches to accommodate diverse abilities. 

• Utilise assistive technology and alternative assessment methods. 

Out-of-Class Support & Interventions

• Conduct targeted intervention sessions for literacy, numeracy, and emotional regulation. 

• Offer workshops on study skills and organizational support. 

• Facilitate social and communication skills groups. 

Therapy and Wellbeing Offer

Our state-of-the-art Therapy Centre provides a comprehensive range of therapeutic services, including: 

• Speech and Language Therapy 

• Occupational Therapy 

• Drama Therapy 

• Play Therapy 

• Art Therapy 

• Drumming Therapy 

• Canine Therapy 

• Lego Therapy 

• Mental Health and Well-being Support 

Our multidisciplinary team of qualified clinicians, therapists, practitioners, and pastoral staff work collaboratively to meet the therapeutic needs of all pupils, as outlined in their Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs). The Therapy Centre offers a safe and welcoming environment, promoting positive mental health and full engagement in education.  

For more detailed information on our therapeutic services, please visit the dedicated Therapy Centre page.