Directions offers a flexible, integrated approach to education supporting young people with learning difficulties and disabilities.

Sunderland, England
Joined March 2017
Its my favourite time of year. The Directions end of year makaton video is now on YouTube for you to view and share. Please take a moment to watch the Directions makaton choir signing on Top of the World by Imagine Dragons. youtu.be/R8hfuGU4Yr4
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What an inspirational story, and fantastic role models. fb.watch/jbYWPSDcH8/
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It was fantastic to see this post today about one of our former Directions learners! It's always great to see learners with SEND succeed in the workplace @ProjectChoiceHE m.facebook.com/story.php?sto…
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Today is the students performance of Directions got Talent and as you can see by the posters they ar epumped up!
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Our students have picked there new options for there Sporth, health and wellbeing sessions and with Basketball, Rock Band, Art Project, Makaton Choir and Fakeaway Cookery Club to choose from there is something for everyone.
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Mocktails and Carpet measuring! It's fantastic to see our Directions students enjoying their contextualised maths sessions.#Directions
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Shout out to Luke from the Communications Pathway! Luke has help raise a £467 for the Sunderland Community Soup KItchen. Well done Luke this is a fantastic achievement, we are all proud of the differnece you are making difference to the community! 👏👏👏
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Check out this fantastic rendition of Wonderwall! our Bede's got Talent line up is shaping up nicely. #directions #directionsgottalent
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You can't stop the beat! I was blown away by how confident our students where auditioning for Directions got Talent! Check out this dance number from hairspray. #directions #directionsgottalent
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Auditions for our new annual talent show have begun. The corridor is a buzz with acts waiting to strut, sing and perform. The judges are ready. Direction's Got Talent, the next great performer is ready to shine! #directions
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Sunderland College: Directions retweeted
We're hiring! Project Manager and Lead Drama Facilitator Full time or part time - £34,930 We are looking for an experienced and confident arts facilitator and project leader For more information and details about how to apply, click on the link below thetwistingducks.co.uk/jobs
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Sunderland College: Directions retweeted
The NHS England Learning Disability and Autism Advisory group is looking for new members who are experts by experience. Join us to help make the NHS work better for autistic people and people with a learning disability. engage.england.nhs.uk/applic… Please share @mencap_charity
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Sunderland College: Directions retweeted
TOMORROW NIGHT! Fresh club night ran by DJ's with #learningdisabilities & #autistic DJ's presents our ‘Big Bash' celebrating 15 years of @TwistingDucks Join us in #Newcastle at @welovewhq 🎧 October 6th | 6:30pm-10:30pm | £5 carers get in free
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Sunderland College: Directions retweeted
Are you a family carer for a family member who has a learning disability or is autistic? Inclusion North's next Reaching Out to Families meeting is on Friday 30th September at 10:30am til 12pm Click here to find out more bit.ly/rotfseptember2022 #familycarer #supportgroup
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Sunderland College: Directions retweeted
Our drama group came to an end when the schools closed, but it restarts in September. Our aim is to have a 10 minute video at the end of the project and we haven't started film production yet, so its not too late for your young person to join. @TwistingDucks #DramaGroup – at Boldon, England
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Sunderland College: Directions retweeted
She brings her compassionate nature and artistic flair to everything she does. If you are a parent family carer who would benefit from therapeutic activities, including arts, gong baths, and mindfulness etc please get in touch with [email protected] or call 0191 435 2088. – at Boldon, England
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Sunderland College: Directions retweeted
Our STARS SEND Events are taking place across the city this summer. The events are free, inclusive and fully accessible for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, along with their families. #HAF2022 #WearHere4Summer
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Sunderland College: Directions retweeted
Our STARs Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) events are now available to book on our website ⭐️ The events will be jam packed with free activities, free delicious, nutritious food and lots of fun for children and young people with SEND. #HAF2022 #WearHere4Summer
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