Calendar

Staff capture young people’s aspirations in person-centred planning. The staff support them to experiment with communication methods. They encourage them to try a wide range of activities and learn new ways to manage their feelings.

Our School Year Planner:

Download our:

Events in September 2025

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
01/09/2025(1 event)

All day: Staff Inset Day

All day
01/09/2025 02/09/2025

Staff Inset Day

02/09/2025(1 event)

All day: Staff Inset Day

All day
01/09/2025 02/09/2025

Staff Inset Day

03/09/2025
04/09/2025
05/09/2025
06/09/2025
07/09/2025
08/09/2025
09/09/2025
10/09/2025
11/09/2025
12/09/2025
13/09/2025
14/09/2025
15/09/2025
16/09/2025
17/09/2025
18/09/2025
19/09/2025
20/09/2025
21/09/2025
22/09/2025
23/09/2025
24/09/2025
25/09/2025
26/09/2025
27/09/2025
28/09/2025
29/09/2025
30/09/2025
01/10/2025
02/10/2025
03/10/2025
04/10/2025
05/10/2025

Parents and Professionals

Ascent College staff and students move into their new home

Last week, staff and students at Ascent Autism Specialist College moved into their new home on the multi-use business park, The Parks in Newton-le-Willows. Staff and students walked through the college’s doors in awe as they started the 2025/26 academic year by...

Autism Advice Forum – October Session

Ascent Autism Advice Forum – October Session Date: Thursday 2nd October 2025 Location: Online via Microsoft Teams Register your interest: gemmasutton@ascent.college We’re pleased to invite you to the next session of the Ascent Autism Advice Forum – an open and...

Autism Advice Forum – Safeguarding Hate Crime

Wednesday 2nd July on teams 10 am - 11.30 am Micheal Belcher from Merseyside police will talk to parents and careers about "Safeguarding Hate Crime". The forum is aimed to support parents and carer with sole purpose to enlighten and offer the tools and knowledge to...

Ascent College Earns National Careers Education Accreditation

Ascent Autism Specialist College is celebrating a major milestone after being officially accredited with the Quality in Careers Standard - the UK’s only national award recognising excellence in careers education, information, advice, and guidance. This prestigious...

Ascent Autism Advice Forum – May Session

Our next Ascent Autism Advice forum is taking place on Wednesday 7th May at 10am. Michelle Seddon from 'Enable Law' will be supporting to discuss 'Wills, Powers of Attorney, Trusts and Estate Administration'. Website: Specialist Personal Injury & Medical...