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Space to chill from the stresses PIANO LESSONS PANICKING

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chill out space and a homely room where pupils can take time out. Study in your own home
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Chill Zone launch, centre Clare McDougall of npower, Julie Scrarisbrook, with
Tregoze children staff and governors
Staff identified the need for haven for those who fi nd the hustle
dedicated areas where they could and bustle of the playground diffi -
work with the increasing number of cult to cope with. During lunchtime, ✓ For ages 6 -16
children with complex needs: from they can go into the zone to play Professional Tuition
learning and behavioural diffi cul- board games with an adult. in English, Maths ✓ Individual workplans
ties to low self-esteem or problems Special Needs Coordinator Julie & Science ✓ Qualifi ed teachers
making friends. Scarisbrick, who with headteacher ✓ SATS/GCSE/exam prep
The brightly coloured Rainbow Helen Swanson, has driven the Free Assessments
Room is a place for children to project to fruition, said, “the best ✓ Unique programmes
work one to one with an adult or in thing has been seeing children Kip McGrath - Swindon ✓ Proven success
small groups. At other times, whole who sometimes struggle to achieve Unit 83, Basepoint Business Centre, ✓ Affordable rates
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or for circle time. themselves and developing social
The quiet chill out room, deco- and emotional skills.”
rated in soothing blues and soft fur- The initiative is funded by Swin-
nishing, is a place to calm children don Council, school governors and
who are upset or angry. It is also a a £10,000 donation from nPower.

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