Rivers Education Support Centre
We are
a unique organisation
That works with children in East Herts and Broxbourne who are experiencing difficulties in mainstream secondary school because of their social, emotional and mental health difficulties.
We aim to inspire and enable pupils to:
Confidence
Become confident, independent and successful young people
Excel
Excel in learning
Engage
Engage positively with the community
Ambition
Be ambitious for their futures
Our Centre
Key Stage 3
At the Key Stage 3 Centre in Hertford, pupils either attend for an agreed period of respite or for a longer period while next steps are arranged.
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Key Stage 4
The Key Stage 4 centre in Hoddesdon provides education for year 10 and 11 pupils. Many pupils are supported to reintegrate back into mainstream school once it has been identified that they are likely to be successful.
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Outreach Primary
We aim to provide short term intervention to facilitate long term change. By providing early intervention for pupils with emotional and behavioural difficulties and support for our colleagues in schools, we aim to reduce the need for fixed term and permanent exclusion.
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Outreach Secondary
This support is provided within the pupil's school. The aim is to reduce problems and prevent further escalation of challenging behaviour and to re-engage students with their learning. The focus is behaviour for learning.
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GCSE English
At Rivers ESC, students study GCSE English Language and Literature.
Functional Skills in English
A pupil studying for Functional Skills English qualifications. Pupils also study Functional Skills Maths.
BTEC First in Sport
Pupils playing Badminton as part of their BTEC Sport lesson.
GCSE Biology
A practical course to inspire and challenge pupils of all abilities and aspirations.
BTEC Home Cooking Skills
Lessons in how to prepare nutritious, practical and economical recipes in your own home.