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History of Walton Hall

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Walton Hall, situated in Staffordshire is an attractive 19th Century Grade II listed building surrounded by parkland which was originally built around 1848 for Henry Killick, High Sheriff of Staffordshire.

It was later occupied by James Cadman DSC (1878-1947) a coal mining engineer, and brother of Baron Cadman and who was High Sheriff in 1933 and Deputy Lieutenant.

Later obtained by Staffordshire County Council, Walton Hall is now a special school providing education to pupils with disabilities and learning difficulties aged between eleven and nineteen years.

The school has extensive facitiles including motor-vehicle technology workshops, music technology suites, a recording studio, a conservation area and a farm with many animals. 

The residential units are situated in two buildings placed within the grounds.  Goldstone House is a two storey building for up to 10 pupils.  The Old Hall has two further residential floors.

  

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LATEST NEWS

Transport Issues

If anyone has any issues regarding school transport please contact Lyn Addison, County SEN Transport on 01785 276243

SEND - Have Your Say on Activities (Short Breaks) & Specialist Support

Staffordshire County Council would like to hear from you for your views on the current services that are available for children and young people with disabilities and/or additional needs anhd the impact they have on your family life. Focussing on children and young people's needs in relation to education psychology, sensory impairment, autism spectrum disorder and short break activities. For full details and dates of workshops please look at the flyer within the Home Page under Other Documents


The Autism Show, NEC Birmingham

The Autism Show at the NEC, Birmingham will be on 19th and 20th June. To book tickets in advance of the show and save 20% off the door price go to www.autismshow.co.uk

Sainsburys Active Kids

We are collecting Sainsburys Active Kids vouchers. Collection point is in reception.


 E Safety Awareness Training. Friday 8th May 2:00pm - 3:00pm. Library, Old Hall

This session will raise awareness of the current dangers that young people face when they use the Internet and Social Chat Networks. You will be given guidance as to what to be aware of and how to help to protect our vulnerable young people. if you are interested in attending please contact Anita on 01785 850420 alternatively complete the reply slip in the letter sent out todayand return.