Thornhill Park SchoolThornhill Park School is an independent specialist school based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear for pupils aged 4-19 Our mission is to work together inspiring, supporting, celebrating and equipping autistic and neurodiverse children, young people and adults. Home About Us Our People Our Principal Our Team Our Trustees & Senior Management Our Vision Our Impact Our Vacancies Our Education Our Curriculum Learner Voice CEIAG Minster Partnership School Information Resources for parents/carers Term Dates Menu Attendance Newsletters Calendar of Events Ofsted Quality Data Safeguarding Policies and Publications Complaints Latest News Contact Education Pathway Our Education Pathway is an individualised programme of study for pre-14 pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) with an Educational Health and Care Plan (EHCP). All pupils are assessed on an individual basis and matched to a pathway which is best placed to meet their needs. The Educational Pathway (Pre-14) is designed to support pupils as they progress through to their next stages of education. A bespoke programme is developed around pupils’ EHCP outcomes, which acknowledges their current educational attainment and required support needs to reduce their individual barriers to learning. The programme builds upon skills and knowledge, ensuring pupils have a robust educational foundation to support their future learning, aspirations, and progression. The pathway intentions are to encourage the development of: English Mathematics ICT Science Preparing for adulthood: Education Independent Living Community Inclusion Health and Well-being Manage Cookie Preferences