Welcome to Braidburn School

 

I am sure you will enjoy your visit to our website.


 

Braidburn School is a school that values standards and achievement.

 

We are extremely proud of all that goes on here.

The children at Braidburn School are supported in their learning by dedicated staff, the Parent Council and also parent volunteers. 


 

Braidburn School  provides a positive learning environment for pupils aged 3-18 years with additional support needs. Pupils’ complex needs include physical/ sensory/ medical and learning difficulties.  The school is situated in the SW neighbourhood of Edinburgh and is part of the Firrhill campus along with Oxgangs Primary School and Firrhill Secondary School.   Pupils attend the school from across the city and from East, West and Midlothian .

 

Braidburn is a multidisciplinary school and staff include teachers, nursery nurses, learning assistants, speech and language therapist, occupational therapists and physiotherapists. Medical personnel are also on campus. Interdisciplinary working is encouraged and supported. Facilities in Braidburn include a soft play room, sensory area, therapy rooms, medical suite, dental room, hydrotherapy pool, gym facilities, an ICT suite and a conference room.

 

 

School aims 

 

At Braidburn School , we aim to:

 

·      Encourage respect, honesty and fairness

 

·      Provide a safe and secure, caring, happy, healthy and nurturing environment

 

·      Offer opportunities to fulfill potential and maximize independence

 

·      Celebrate success and achievement

 

·      Promote good communication, through working and playing together

 

·      Help our pupils feel valued through praise and a positive ethos

 

·      Have effective partnership working with the local community

 

                Best Wishes

              Arlene Mooney

               (Head Teacher)

 

 

 

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