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Welcome to Churchill Special Free School

Churchill School is a modern, purpose-built school. It comprises a range of different sizedteaching areas which are equipped with appropriate furniture. There are individual workstations for pupils who benefit from working in this way.There are many features of the building which support an appropriate learning environment,including insulation to reduce noise, appropriate flooring and carefully chosen lighting. Thedecoration in the building is supportive of pupils’ needs.There are a number of specialist teaching spaces including a science lab, cookery room,graphics and textiles room and ICT suite. Throughout the building are a number of calmingrooms, small group rooms and two sensory rooms: multi-sensory room and a swing room. Thedining room provides opportunities to eat alone or in small groups – at tables or bistro style.Upstairs there is a life skills area.

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Suitable Ages

8 to 18

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

71 Total

No. of Boys

59 (83.1%)

No. of Girls

12 (16.9%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

0.0%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

N/A

A*/A grades

N/A


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

73%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

0%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:27%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:27%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:9%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:9%
England:2%

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Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2025/2026 academic year.

Autumn

2 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 1 - Oct 24

Half Term 2

Nov 3 - Dec 19

Spring

2 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 5 - Feb 12

Half Term 2

Feb 22 - Mar 31

Summer

2 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 19 - May 27

Half Term 2

Jun 6 - Jul 21

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 27 - Oct 31

Christmas Break

Dec 22 - Jan 2

Spring Half Term

Feb 13 - Feb 19

Easter Break

Apr 1 - Apr 18

Summer Half Term

May 28 - Jun 4


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Enrichment Activities

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Our enrichment programme is designed to enable our students to realise their potential in a variety of settings beyond the classroom and enhance their own personal development. It helps provide children with a rounded, culturally rich education through activities that enhance their learning by extending the curriculum beyond academic achievement. Enrichment gives students opportunities to try new and varied activities that may not strictly fit into the curriculum, but that develop character, resilience and motivation, and encourage them to pursue wider goals. It helps to teach life skills that benefit children beyond the classroom, and can develop an appreciation for cultural and community issues, teamwork and social responsibility.

Cooking
Gardening
Crafts

About School

RegionEast of England
Local AuthoritySuffolk
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeMixed