Full-day or extended-hours childcare and early years provision for children under school age — day nurseries, private pre-schools and early years settings.
Le Rondin School & Centre
Forest·Education
Part of States of Guernsey Committee for Education, Sport & Culture
Standout
Oldest special need · of 5 with a recorded founding year
Story
Opened in 2005, replacing St Saviour's Parish School and taking over special needs education from Mont Varouf School. Celebrating 20 years in 2025.
Le Rondin School & Centre is a States-run special needs primary school in Forest, serving pupils aged 3–11 with moderate, severe, or profound learning difficulties across three specialist wings. Opened in 2005, it also houses the island's Child Development Centre and paediatric therapeutic services including occupational therapy, speech therapy, and physiotherapy. It holds the UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools Award and received an Excellent rating across all five categories in its March 2025 inspection. —
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Quick facts
- Legal form
- States Entity
- Established
- 2005 · 21 years
- Coverage
- Guernsey Wide
- Facilities
- Accessible Entrance, Accessible Parking
- Industries served
- Education
People3
- Paula Sullivan — Executive Head Teacher
- Christine de Kock — Deputy Headteacher
- Caitlin de Garis — Assistant Headteacher
From their website
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- Special education for moderate/severe/profound learning difficulties
- Child Development Centre
- States Early Years Team (SEYT)
- paediatric therapeutic services
- occupational therapy
- speech therapy
- physiotherapy
- peripatetic education support services
Credentials
Awards & recognition
- UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools Award
Hours
School day: 8:50 AM - 3:15 PM (registration 9:00 AM)
Contact
- Phone
- +44 1481 228300
- Website
- lerondin.sch.gg
- Address
- Rue Des Landes, Forest, Guernsey, GY8 0DP
Location
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