NCW (New College Worcester)

NCW (New College Worcester)
Specialist education for visually impaired studentsComprehensive curriculum including GCSE and A LevelSkills training in Braille, Mobility, and Independent LivingDay, weekly, and full boarding options availableWheelchair accessible facilities

Contact Details

Phone

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Address

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Back to School for the visually impaired in Worcester

About

NCW is a non-maintained special school and college dedicated to children and young people who are blind or visually impaired. The institution provides a comprehensive education, including the National Curriculum at GCSE and A Level, alongside essential skills such as Braille, Mobility, and Independent Living. NCW accommodates day students, weekly boarders, and full boarders, funded by local authorities or privately. Families can arrange visits or attend family events to learn more about the provision offered.

The College operates year-round with term dates aligning closely with mainstream Worcestershire schools. The campus is fully accessible, featuring a wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking lot.

Services

  • Specialist education for visually impaired students
  • Comprehensive curriculum at GCSE and A Level
  • Braille, Mobility, and Independent Living Skills training

Opening Hours

Monday 8 AM-6 PM
Tuesday 8 AM-6 PM
Wednesday 8 AM-6 PM
Thursday 8 AM-6 PM
Friday 8 AM-6 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Frequently Asked Questions

What educational programmes does NCW offer?
NCW offers a comprehensive educational programme that includes the National Curriculum at GCSE and A Level, along with specialised training in Braille, Mobility, and Independent Living Skills. This ensures students are well-prepared for their future.
How can families arrange a visit to NCW?
Families interested in NCW can contact the institution directly to arrange a visit. Additionally, NCW hosts family events throughout the year, providing an opportunity to learn more about the provision and meet the staff.
What types of boarding options are available at NCW?
NCW offers various boarding options to suit different needs, including day students, weekly boarders, and full boarders. This flexibility allows families to choose the best fit for their child's educational and personal requirements.
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