Information for families in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

The Learning Zone

In line with Government guidelines, this service provides educational support to school age children in hospital on a short, medium or long-term basis. Offers support across the curriculum, but tends to concentrate on core subjects (Maths, English, Science and ICT - Information, Communication Technology, and Art).

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Venue/Contact Details
Address
The Learning Zone, The Quay School
Acrewood Children's Ward, Poole Hospital NHS Trust
Longfleet Road
Poole
Dorset
Postcode
BH15 2JB
Area coverage
Pan Dorset
Directions
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Facilities
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Pushchair and Pram Accessible
  • Accessible Toilet
  • Lift
  • Disabled Car Parking
  • Car Parking
Times and Costs
Opening times:
Please visit our website for up to date information.
Further opening details:
  • Evening
  • Afternoon
  • Morning
  • Daily
Availability
  • All Year Round
Costs:
This service is free.
Ages, Booking Details and Referral Information
Ages:
From 4 years to 16 years
Eligibility criteria:
Hospital inpatient or student unable to access mainstream education due to medical problems.
Referral process:
  • Children are referred by medical staff on the wards
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Policies
Are your staff DBS Approved?
Yes
Do you have a First Aid Policy?
Yes
Do you have Public Liability Insurance?
Yes