Children's Support Service

Children's Support Service, located in Wickford, Essex (SS11 7JZ), is a local authority maintained Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) catering to students aged 5 to 16. With a current enrollment of 91 pupils, the school has a capacity of 198, reflecting its role in providing specialised education to students who may have been permanently excluded or are at risk of exclusion. The school serves the wider Essex area, focusing on inclusivity and tailored educational approaches. The motto, 'recognising every young person as an individual and re-engaging them with education to secure the very best life chances for them all,' encapsulates the school's commitment to fostering individual student needs and aspirations. The school operates within an urban setting, addressing the diverse challenges faced by students from various backgrounds.