“The Long Road; Stories of love, hope and autistic young people with complex needs” features current Prior’s Court young person Zac, and Prior’s Court ‘alumni’ Peter and Jenny, and their families. The film explores the challenges, perseverance and love that shape the lives of autistic young people with complex needs – and highlights how the right support can create lasting impact well into adulthood. Read more
How planning, collaboration and persistence shaped two young people’s journeys beyond Prior’s Court Read more
We're looking for people with and without experience in care to join our dedicated support teams to help the autistic young people with complex needs we support to thrive. Read more
Are you an inspiring leader passionate about making a difference in the lives of autistic young people with complex needs? We’re looking for Team Managers to guide our dedicated teams of Autism Practitioners and ensure that best practices are followed, leading to the best possible outcomes for those we support. Read more
Prior's Court prides itself on maintaining close relationships with families once their child joins. Regular calls home and regular visits ensures that both parents and siblings get to share in the joyous experiences their young person gets to have - whether that be joining them in dancing to music at the festival, or celebrating them doing up their own zip on a normal Saturday trip out. Read more
See below to read a case study about Shenal, who joined Prior's Court in 2023 at the age of 10, and since moving home at the end of December 2025 has thrived. Read more
Below is the story of one young adult moving up to the Young Adult Provision and the collaborative work of different teams across Prior's Court ensured this transition was smooth and the young adult was settled. Read more
The outdoor classrooms will act as extension of the existing classes so as learning can seamlessly be extended. The structures will extend 7 existing classrooms and create three communal learning areas – water exploration, computer learning and an outdoor library space. Read more
Having access and easily being able to transition to an outdoor space, where learning can continue, will help reduce anxieties and mean young people won’t miss out on learning. Read more
Explore the inspiring relationship between Daniel and two of his Fleming staff members - Tim and Tomson - as they share both good and bad memories over their time working with Daniel. Read more
We are seeking £20,000 to overhaul the computer room within the School building at Prior’s Court and turn it from an uninspiring two banks of desks with standard computers to an engaging, inspiring and interactive room where young people will learn future skills, get creative, find ways to communicate, discover passions and have fun. Read more
At Prior's Court, we encourage the young people to explore their own identities in a safe and secure environment, and part of this is helping them to explore their religion. Read more
Setting off on Friday, 19 September, Jude Geldart and his friends Seb and Theo are riding 600km across Germany in support of Prior's Court. Jude chose to make the challenge a fundraiser and for Prior's Court as his brother Felix has been supported by Prior's Court for nearly a decade. Get updates on Jude, Seb and Theo's progress. Read more
Explore the inspiring relationship between Harry and his staff members which has resulted in such a huge positive change to his life. Read more
As part of World Autism Acceptance Month 2025, Prior’s Court hosted a Power of the Arts talk, exploring how creativity can transform the lives of autistic young people with complex needs. Read more
Explore the inspiring journey of Tezira and the profound relationship she has developed with Courtney and Ann during her time at Prior's Court. Read more
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Celebrating the achievements of one young person supported by Prior's Court on his two-year anniversary of joining our School. Read more
Their bonds staff members have with the young people are like friendship, but not quite. Their relationships are unique and special. Have an explore of some of these inspiring relationships via our short films. Read more
In the summer of 2024, we explored the relationship between Team Manager Sarah and young adult Rowan, aged 25 at the time of filming. Rowan's mum Sharon explains what an incredible difference Sarah has made to her son's life, the deep trust she has in Sarah, and how important it is for her to know someone as dedicated and knowledgeable as Sarah is caring for Rowan. Read more
In the summer of 2024, young adult Shaun moved on from Prior’s Court after 13 years living and learning with us. Through nine of those years, Team Manager Santi was by Shaun’s side - changing both of their lives. Read more
Are you an experienced leader with a passion for supporting young people autistic young people with complex needs? We are looking for a Residential Care Manager to lead, guide, and inspire a team of autism professionals in delivering exceptional care and learning for the young people in our care. Read more
We're looking for people with and without experience in care to join our teams working at the weekends to support autistic young people with complex needs. Read more
As a Computing Teacher, you will deliver ambitious programmes of learning that uniquely support and challenge each young person to develop key skills to enable young people to live healthy, happy, independent lives after leaving Prior’s Court. Read more