We are a highly successful and outstanding pupil referral unit working with young people, their families, schools and other professionals.

Joined January 2015
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DESC are attending the national Association of Character Education conference today to continue to look at how we can support our learners to lead flourishing lives
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We welcomed our School Improvement Advisor last week. She was impressed with the maturity of our learners when paying respects on Remembrance Day
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As we return for the second half of the autumn term we look back at the fun times of last term. From the team building inset day, to the introduction of a new curriculum model at KS4 and the enjoyment of enrichment Fridays. Thank you to all our staff and learners!
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As we finish another school year we’d like to thank all of the DESC community for their support. Good luck to our leaders and a safe and restful break to learners and staff

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Working towards our future careers with BAM
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As we come to the end of another successful year, we wish God luck to our Y11s in their future endeavours
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Leaders from DESC attending the 3rd session of @HFL_Education Behaviour Solutions with @Markfinnis Lots to think about - whatever we already do well and what we can do better. Ensuring we offer high challenge alongside high support
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Congratulations to Chris for completing the 3 Peaks Challenge this weekend in aid of @RMcdonaldhouse #charity #childhoodillness #3peaks
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DESC are proud to have been awarded the Emotional and Mental Wellbeing in Schools Mark! 🙌 Well done to all involved! #mentalwellbeing #schoolwellbeing #mentalhealth #thisisap #outstanding
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Year 10 learners and DESC staff enjoyed a team building morning with George from the RAF #thisisap #teambuilding #teamwork
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Best of luck to our Y11 learners for the exam season 🍀
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Thanks to @AYMotorP for supporting some of our learners to learn vehicle maintenance skills #thisisap #skillsforlife
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📢 Happening Now: @musicmind is currently sharing her expertise on inclusion on the second day of our Behaviour & Leadership programme. Schools, we hope you are finding this session as valuable as we are! #InclusionInEducation #SchoolLeadership #Borehamwood
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Leaders attended the second day of training from @HFL_Education focusing on creating a sense of belonging and approaches to managing behaviour. Fabulous delivery from the facilitators and guest speaker @musicmind
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Learning a trade at C&G Plastering #thisisap #prulife #careers
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Our Y11s attended a bicycle maintenance course at @StACycleHub #thisisap #alternativeprovision #communitycohesion #bikesafety
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Learners hearing about the variety of roles available within the NHS and getting to try out the CPR dolls #workexperience #employability #thisisap
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Belated updates from the end of Spring Term. An epic session of hide and seek in aid of Comic Relief #charity Staff vs Learners. Staff were victorious with Chris hiding right to the end #funtimes #relationships #thisisap
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Belated updates from the end of Spring Term. Feeling Good Week focused on Regrowth and our learners enjoyed working cross key stage to enhance our outdoor environment #outdoorlearning #learningthroughnature #team #thisisap
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We won the battle of the blue tokens! Thank you @Tesco #thisisap @PRUsAPExec #community #healthyeating
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