FAQ
What can Unity College do for my special needs child?
Unity College offers classes suited to children’s ages and abilities in a quiet, structured country environment. The school follows the national DCAPS curriculum for special needs pupils.
• Our youngest children are catered for in our pre-primary, Early Intervention Centre.
• We have a Junior Phase that caters to the academic, developmental, and social needs of children between the ages of six and twelve.
• Pre-teens and young teens are enrolled in the Intermediate Phase.
• Our Senior Phase not only meets the academic needs of our pupils but also includes vocational subjects and a unique work experience programme.
• Our Vocational and Life Skills Centre caters for older pupils who no longer benefit from the formal classroom setting. The focus is on functional living skills and basic vocational skills.
How do I know if my child fits into Unity College?
We enrol a variety of neurodiverse pupils. If your child has cognitive challenges and does not meet the criteria for a remedial school, please click here to take our quick quiz to see if Unity College is the school for your child.
Will my child get individualized support?
• Unity College has small classes with a teacher and assistant teacher in the Early Intervention Centre, Junior and Intermediate phases.
• Each pupil has an Individual Development Plan created by parents and the school team to ensure that goals are set to maximize each pupil’s learning experience.
I live far away from the school. How can I get my child to school?
• We have three bus routes for parents’ convenience.
Can my child receive therapy at school?
• We have group therapy as part of the school fees.
• Various private practice therapists also offer individual therapy services on campus.
Do you have any certified qualifications at Unity College?
Qualifying senior pupils write the Independent Examination Board (IEB) Adult Education and Training examinations.