Provision for Hearing Impaired Children (P-HIC) at Hacton Primary School - Approved
The Provision for Hearing Impaired Children is a 24 place provision for Hearing Impaired pupils from Nursery to Year 6.
It is a total communication provision which means sign language and/or spoken language is used to support pupils depending on their individual needs.
The Provision for Hearing Impaired Children consists of 4 classrooms and a Speech and Language Therapy room for the purpose of teaching Hearing Impaired pupils. These rooms form part of the mainstream school. There 4 Teachers of the Deaf (ToDs), 3 Communication Support Workers (CSWs), 1 specialist Nursery Nurse and 2 1-to-1 signing Teaching Assistants.
Audiological equipment is checked daily to ensure the children can access speech, environmental sounds or other acoustic information.
We provide a range of provision. This can be small group Language and Literacy (and/or Maths) lessons in the Provision for Hearing Impaired Children with a qualified Teacher of the Deaf. These lessons will:
Focus on developing and enriching English language skills.Good language is essential for good literacy.
Be taught at a pace which meets the needs of the group.
Use visual aids and resources to facilitate learning.
Use modified language which the children can access, understand and respond to the lesson.
All other subjects are taught in the mainstream where Hearing Impaired children are supported in the classroom by a Communication Support Workers or Teachers of the Deaf.
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Jan Barnett
- Contact Position
- Acting Teacher in Charge of P-HIC
- Telephone
- 01708 443991
- contact@hacton.havering.sch.uk
- Website
- Website
Where to go
- Address
-
Chepstow Avenue
Hornchurch
- Postcode
- RM12 6AU
Time / Date Details
- When is it on
- Monday to Friday: Normal School Hours
Other Details
Availability
- Other notes
Further Information:
For more information on how to access the service please contact Lisa Harvey, Head of Service � 01708 433932 or 07807 956725
Local Offer
- Local Offer Age Bands
-
0-5 years
5-11 years