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Throughout our residential and day schools across the UK, we’re able to effectively split our specialist education provision where needed.

This means we’re capable of providing dedicated learning environments tailored to the unique needs of children and young people with social and emotional issues, as well as offering specialist care and education for children on the autism spectrum, or to those who have associated learning difficulties.

Here we take a look at examples of typical case studies within our Education division. They highlight the positive differences we’re able to make in ensuring that all the children and young people we support are able to maximise their personal development and learning capabilities – all within a nurturing, understanding framework.

Outcomes First Group
22nd May 2026
GHS Newsletter Summer 1 Issue 47

GHS Newsletter Summer 1 Issue 47

Outcomes First Group
2nd April 2026
GHS Newsletter Spring 2 Issue 46

Newsletter Issue 46

Newsletter
23rd February 2026
GHS Newsletter Spring 1 2026 Issue 45

GHS Newsletter Issue 45

Newsletter
18th December 2025
GHS Newsletter Autumn 2 2025 Issue 44

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Newsletter
11th November 2025
GHS Newsletter October 2025: Issue 43

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11th November 2025
GHS Newsletter July 2025: Issue 42

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11th November 2025
GHS Newsletter May 2025: Issue 41

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Newsletter
7th April 2025
GHS Newsletter April: Issue 40

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15th February 2025
GHS Newsletter February: Issue 39

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Newsletter
24th December 2024
GHS Newsletter December: Issue 38

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25th October 2024
GHS Newsletter October: Issue 37

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22nd August 2024
GHS Newsletter July: Issue 36

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22nd August 2024
GHS Newsletter May: Issue 35

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15th April 2024
GHS Newsletter April: Issue 34

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Newsletter
16th December 2023
GHS Newsletter December: Issue 32

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16th December 2023
GHS Newsletter October: Issue 31

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Newsletter
3rd March 2023
GHS Newsletter February: Issue 27

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Newsletter
16th December 2022
GHS Newsletter December: Issue 26

GHS Newsletter December: Issue 26

Newsletter
22nd October 2022
GHS Newsletter October: Issue 25

GHS Newsletter October: Issue 25

Newsletter
25th July 2022
GHS Newsletter July: Issue 24

GHS Newsletter July: Issue 24

Student Council
18th July 2022
Defibrillator Appeal Fundraising

Defibrillator Appeal This term we have continued to raise money for our defibrillator appeal.  We started the

School life
27th June 2022
10K Race

On Sunday 26th June a team from the Greater Horseshoe School in Devon took part in the

School life
17th June 2022
Aspirations Event

Yesterday at The Greater Horseshoe School, we held our first Aspirations Event. Pupils, parents and carers moved

School life
14th June 2022
Pride celebrations at Greater Horseshoe School

Teacher and Head of Faculty for PSHE at The Greater Horseshoe School, Stacey Clements, wanted to share

Newsletter
30th May 2022
GHS Newsletter May: Issue 23

GHS Newsletter May: Issue 23

School life
18th May 2022
SouthWest Traineeship opportunities

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Student Council
13th April 2022
Telephone Box Defibrillator Machine

Hi, We are the Greater Horseshoe School, and our students have been raising money for a defibrillator.

Newsletter
13th April 2022
GHS Newsletter April: Issue 22

GHS Newsletter April: Issue 22

School life
23rd February 2022
World Book Day Thursday, 3rd March

To celebrate this year’s 25 years of World Book Day, The Greater Horseshoe School will once again

Newsletter
21st February 2022
GHS Newsletter February: Issue 21

GHS Newsletter February: Issue 21

Newsletter
23rd December 2021
GHS Newsletter December: Issue 20

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Newsletter
23rd October 2021
GHS Newsletter October 2021: Issue 19

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23rd July 2021
GHS Newsletter July 2021: Issue 18

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13th May 2021
Virtual roadshow event

Devon County Council is now inviting parents and carers of children and young people with SEND to

Newsletter
2nd April 2021
GHS Newsletter April 2021: Issue 16

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School life
28th March 2021
Red Nose Day

KS4 also took the lead with Red Nose Day. We have some students who are very confident

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27th March 2021
Testing at home throughout the Easter holidays for schools and colleges

Testing at home throughout the Easter holidays for schools and colleges Following the success of the asymptomatic

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27th March 2021
Free holiday time activities and meals for children aged 0 to 18 years

Free activities and healthy meals during the Easter holidays are available to children from low income families.

Student Council
19th March 2021
Student Council – Mac Mini

As part of a student council Ethan completed power point presentation about ‘Reason why we need a

School life
19th March 2021
‘Greening Up Enhanced’ competition

We are pleased to announce that the Greater Horseshoe School has won Enhanced Children’s Services competition.  The

Newsletter
14th February 2021
Newsletter February 2021: Issue 15

Newsletter 15

Support
28th October 2020
A supportive tool kit to help parents understand & navigate challenging behaviours

Giving parents the tools Toolkit

Support
29th July 2020
School Nurse Parent Newsletter

School Nurse Parent Newsletter

Support
3rd July 2020
Cygnet – Parent autism awareness programme invite (Summer 2020)

Cygnet – Parent autism awareness programme invite (Summer 2020) Barnardos have responded to the CV19 situation, and

Support
16th June 2020
Going back to school or college

Children and young people are slowly starting to go back into school as ‘lockdown’ restrictions ease and

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15th June 2020
Cygnet parent autism awareness programme; autism and transition from home learning

Please see below the following docs: Now open to families on the autism assessment pathway wait list

School life
6th June 2020
8th June World Ocean Day

70% of our planet is water, as is 70% of the human body. We live on a

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3rd June 2020
Devon Family Advice Line

ECI will be launching a new phone advice line for parents and carers across Devon on Monday

School life
2nd April 2020
Eco-Schools Bronze Award

We are proud to announce that this term we have achieved our Eco Schools Bronze Award! We

School life
2nd March 2020
Outdoor Education

This half term we’ve had some fantastic work being done in the great outdoors by many of

School life
3rd February 2020
Ambulance visit

The Greater Horseshoe School received a fascinating visit from ambulance staff as part of our programme of

School life
2nd February 2020
Visit from Warburtons

This half term we were lucky to have had Warburton’s, the bread manufacturer in to work with

School life
14th January 2020
Edtech 50 Schools award

This term we are very pleased to share that the Greater Horseshoe School has been celebrated and

School life
14th December 2019
BBC Wildlife Magazine: national recognition

The Greater Horseshoe School gained national recognition this autumn with coverage in the November issue of the

School life
30th September 2019
Bat week

The focus of Animal Care this week was to develop our students’ knowledge and understanding of British

School life
7th November 2018
Taavi’s photography session

Taavi’s photography session… Taavi also completed some writing about what he did!

School life
12th October 2018
Finishing pond and animal enclosure

Finishing pond and animal enclosure.  Landscaping and putting finishing touches to our school grounds. A diving beetle

School life
19th September 2018
Successful Registration with the Department for Education

I am pleased to announce…. The Greater Horseshoe School had its pre-registration Ofsted inspection on the 29th

School life
4th September 2018
Teaching staff start work and preparatory work on school and farm

Teaching staff start work; preparatory work on school and farm including clearing vegetation and installing fencing.  Visits

School life
26th May 2018
ECS acquires school premises

ECS acquires school premises in Heathfield, Newton Abbot, Devon. Why ‘The Greater Horseshoe School’? When we found

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