Sensory Impairments
Supporting those with sight, hearing, smell, touch, taste or spatial awareness impairments
Who we are
Henshaws Specialist College is based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. We offer places to students aged 16 – 25 with special educational needs and disabilities. This includes our residential offering which allows young people to join us from across the UK.
Who we support
At Henshaws College, we support young people aged 16 to 25 years with a wide range of disabilities and complex needs including:
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Autistic Spectrum Condition
Empowering those lacking in social communication and interaction, or restricted and repetitive behaviours or interests
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Physical Disabilities
Enabling those with physical disabilities to overcome challenges and go beyond expectations
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Healthcare Needs
Providing professional and expert healthcare advice, assistance and care
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Moderate to severe learning difficulties
Building confidence for those living with moderate to severe learning difficulties
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Profound and multiple learning disabilities
Providing a source of independence for those living with profound and multiple learning disabilities
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Our Charity
We’re proud to be part of the northern charity Henshaws who have been supporting people living with sight loss and a range of disabilities for over 180 years.
The aims of the charity are to help reduce social isolation and increase independence. Empowering disabled people to go beyond expectations and achieve their ambitions.
