Swallow Grange
A specialist Independent Special School for pupils with SEND and SEMH needs in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire.
Swallow Grange
Swallow Grange is a specialist Independent Special School supporting children aged 4 to 11 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. We provide a safe, nurturing and structured environment where children can rebuild confidence, develop emotional resilience and engage positively with learning, with every aspect of our provision designed around each child's individual educational, therapeutic and wellbeing needs.
We provide a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where children can rebuild confidence, develop emotional resilience, and engage positively with learning. Every aspect of our provision is designed to meet each child’s individual educational, therapeutic, and wellbeing needs.
We're proud that Swallow Grange receives positive feedback from external professionals, local authorities and families - a reflection of the outcomes we help young people achieve. Find out more about the support we offer at Swallow Grange.
Our Approach
How we support pupils
We combine high-quality teaching with a strong therapeutic framework to create a holistic provision tailored to each child's needs. Our multi-disciplinary therapeutic team includes play therapists, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and counsellors, delivering trauma-informed practice and bespoke therapeutic plans aligned with each child's EHCP outcomes.
Small class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratios mean every child is taught by qualified teachers experienced in SEMH and SEND, following a broad and balanced curriculum focused on literacy, numeracy, communication and life skills. Our calm, structured classrooms include sensory and quiet spaces for emotional regulation, alongside outdoor learning through our Forest School to build creativity, teamwork and resilience.
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Our values
Our ethos at Footsteps
Warmth & Understanding
Approaching every child and young person with patience, kindness and genuine care, so they feel valued and understood throughout their time with us.
Safe, Consistent Learning
Providing calm, nurturing learning environments and reliable routines that give children the security they need to settle, build trust and start to thrive.
Learning That Meets the Child
Delivering education tailored to each pupil's needs through Swallow Grange, our independent special school, so children with SEND/SEMH needs can learn at their own pace in a setting built around them.
Personalised Support
Shaping care, education and therapeutic input around each young person's own strengths, needs and aspirations, so every child has the best possible opportunity to succeed.
Learn how we support young people with SEND/SEMH
At Swallow Grange we offer young people support to stay engaged with education.