News & Events

Visit from Olympic Star Natasha Jonas

20.05.2026

We were thrilled to welcome Olympic star Natasha Jonas to our school today to officially launch the “We Are Champions” program!

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Whinfell goes Wild Passport!

15.05.2026

We are delighted to announce that Whinfell School is now a Wild Passport! school. Wild Passport! gives our young people regular, hands‑on opportunities to explore and learn in nature.

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A taste of the world of work - visit to McDonald’s Kendal

15.05.2026

Last week Whinfell School enjoyed a brilliant careers experience in partnership with McDonald’s Kendal.

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The Wind in the Willows Pottery

15.05.2026

Our pottery students create plates inspired by their current theme: ‘the wind in the willows'.

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We offer a differentiated and integrated education and care model focusing on children with high severity needs across three divisions: residential education, specialist education and therapeutic fostering