Downs View School Woodingdean rated as Outstanding

Downs View School in Woodingdean has been rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted for the 2nd time. Downs View School on Warren Road Woodingdean was given top marks for overall effectiveness, achievement, quality of teaching, behaviour and safety of pupils and leadership and management.
The report stated that Downs View is an outstanding special school which is extremely effective in meeting the complex and diverse needs of its pupils.

Headteacher Adrian Carver said * I am absolutely delighted that our consistent outstanding effort to support the children, young people and their families has been fully recognised…… I would like to thank the staff for being such an excellent, caring and professional team.
I am proud of the contribution we make to enriching the lives of children and young people with disabilities in Brighton and Hove*

About Downs View School (from their website)

Downs View is a purpose-built day special school for pupils aged 4 to 19 years, who have severe learning difficulties. Some pupils have additional disabilities such as autism, hearing and/or visual impairment, physical disabilities and challenging behaviour.
The School is situated on two sites; one on the outskirts of Brighton in Woodingdean, the principal location and the Link College, four miles away, in the Surrenden area of Brighton. The School and Link College combined cater for approximately 110 pupils, all of whom have a Statement of Educational Need.