BSL Education

BSL Education Welcome to our alternative provision in Calne, Wiltshire! We offer a unique and individualized approach to education for children aged 4-13 years.

We provide a supportive and nurturing environment where they can thrive and reach their full potential. Blue Sky Learning was founded as an alternative educational pathway for students who find mainstream education challenging due to their social, emotional and mental health needs. We believe in giving our students a bespoke, kinaesthetic approach to enable them to access learning at their own pace and achieve success.

๐Ÿ’ป ๐‡๐š๐ง๐๐ฌ-๐จ๐ง ๐‹๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ง ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง! Our pupils had a fantastic time reassembling a PC they carefully took apart last week to ...
01/05/2026

๐Ÿ’ป ๐‡๐š๐ง๐๐ฌ-๐จ๐ง ๐‹๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ง ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง!

Our pupils had a fantastic time reassembling a PC they carefully took apart last week to clean and check. They showed great recall, remembering where each component belonged, and worked brilliantly to problem-solve.

They successfully upgraded the machine with a faster hard drive and additional memory, then powered it up to check everything was working โ€” no error beeps, just success!

A brilliant example of practical learning, teamwork and building real-world skills. Well done!

๐’๐ฐ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐“๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐†๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ ๐„๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ!Last week, our Headteacher treated pupils to ice cream to celebrate their achievements ๐ŸฆMo...
30/04/2026

๐’๐ฐ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐“๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐†๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ ๐„๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ!

Last week, our Headteacher treated pupils to ice cream to celebrate their achievements ๐Ÿฆ

Moments like these recognise effort, build confidence, and reinforce positive choices โ€” something weโ€™re really proud of in our setting.

Well done to all our pupils for their hard work and progress!

Team
BSL

๐€๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ž๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ž๐๐›๐š๐œ๐ค ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐œ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง!Supporting young people isnโ€™t just about th...
29/04/2026

๐€๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ž๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ž๐๐›๐š๐œ๐ค ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐œ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง!

Supporting young people isnโ€™t just about the time they spend with us โ€“ itโ€™s about helping them build the confidence, resilience and skills they need for what comes next.

Hearing that pupils continue to do well after leaving us is always incredibly meaningful. It shows that with the right support, structure and understanding, positive change is absolutely possible.

A big thank you to our team for the consistency and care you show every day, and to parents and carers for trusting us to be part of each young personโ€™s journey.

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐“๐š๐  ๐š ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐ซ ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐›๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐, ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐›๐ž๐ง๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ญ ๐Ÿ“ Covering Calne, Chippenh...
29/04/2026

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐“๐š๐  ๐š ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐ซ ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐›๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐, ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐›๐ž๐ง๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ญ

๐Ÿ“ Covering Calne, Chippenham and surrounding areas

At Blue Sky Learning, we invite children and young people to join us for a range of half term activities designed to build confidence, spark curiosity and support wellbeing in a safe, nurturing environment.

โœ” Small group sizes
โœ” Experienced, supportive staff
โœ” Focus on wellbeing and engagement
โœ” Inclusive and structured environment

โ˜Ž๏ธ 01249 811736

Team BSL

๐’๐„๐Œ๐‡ ๐ข๐ง ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง Slime making supports sensory regulation, focus and emotional wellbeing through hands-on learning.๐ƒ๐ข๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ...
27/04/2026

๐’๐„๐Œ๐‡ ๐ข๐ง ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง

Slime making supports sensory regulation, focus and emotional wellbeing through hands-on learning.

๐ƒ๐ข๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐œ๐š๐ง ๐ฆ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐ฌ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐š๐ญ ๐ก๐จ๐ฆ๐ž? ๐Ÿงช
Mix PVA glue, a little bicarbonate of soda and contact lens solution, then stir until it forms slime.

Let us know in the comments if youโ€™ve tried this beforeโ€”what colour was it?

Team BSL

23/04/2026

๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ง ๐ฆ๐จ๐๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐๐’๐‹

Lego Therapy helps young people develop communication, teamwork and confidenceโ€”one brick at a time.
ing support directly to schools and settings.

Get in touch to find out more:
โ˜Ž๏ธ 01249 811736

Building more than models at BSL ๐Ÿงฑ
Lego Therapy supports communication, teamwork, and confidenceโ€”one brick at a time.

Now available as outreach too, bringing support directly to schools and settings.

Get in touch to find out more:
โ˜Ž๏ธ 01249 811736

๐‘ต๐’†๐’†๐’… ๐‘บ๐’–๐’‘๐’‘๐’๐’“๐’• ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’Š๐’” ๐‘ฏ๐’‚๐’๐’‡ ๐‘ป๐’†๐’“๐’Ž? ๐‘พ๐’†โ€™๐’“๐’† ๐‘ฏ๐’†๐’“๐’† ๐’•๐’ ๐‘ฏ๐’†๐’๐’‘BSL Education is thrilled to announce that we are running half-term works...
23/04/2026

๐‘ต๐’†๐’†๐’… ๐‘บ๐’–๐’‘๐’‘๐’๐’“๐’• ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’Š๐’” ๐‘ฏ๐’‚๐’๐’‡ ๐‘ป๐’†๐’“๐’Ž? ๐‘พ๐’†โ€™๐’“๐’† ๐‘ฏ๐’†๐’“๐’† ๐’•๐’ ๐‘ฏ๐’†๐’๐’‘

BSL Education is thrilled to announce that we are running half-term workshops to support busy families.

We understand that balancing work commitments during school holidays can be challenging, which is why we are offering engaging and supportive workshops for young people this half-term.

Our sessions provide a safe, structured environment where students can take part in meaningful activities, build confidence, and stay connected to learning.

๐Ÿ“… 26th to 29th of May
๐Ÿ“ Beversbrook Centre, Redman Road, Calne

If you would like further details or would like to book a session, please email admin@bsleducation.co.uk

Good morning,Weโ€™d like to share some recent feedback from pupils who have moved on from our provision.Our main goal is a...
22/04/2026

Good morning,

Weโ€™d like to share some recent feedback from pupils who have moved on from our provision.

Our main goal is always to support young people in successfully transitioning back into mainstream school or another suitable educational setting.

Itโ€™s incredibly rewarding to see them progress and continue their journey with confidence.

We are always grateful to hear from parents and carers, and itโ€™s especially encouraging to receive positive feedback about how well the children are doing after leaving us.

These outcomes reflect the care, consistency and support provided by our team every day.

Team BSL

๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐“๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž!๐ƒ๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ฒ ๐”๐๐Ž? ๐Ÿ‘€๐ŸƒWe added a twist todayโ€”hidden rules that everyone had to figure out just by watching and...
21/04/2026

๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐“๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž!
๐ƒ๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ฒ ๐”๐๐Ž? ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿƒ

We added a twist todayโ€”hidden rules that everyone had to figure out just by watching and playing!

Lots of smiles ๐Ÿ˜„, laughter ๐Ÿ˜‚, and a few tricky moments trying to keep up!

Great effort from everyoneโ€”well done ๐Ÿ‘

Behind every โ€œnoโ€, shutdown, or meltdown, there is often a nervous system in survival mode.For some children, everyday d...
20/04/2026

Behind every โ€œnoโ€, shutdown, or meltdown, there is often a nervous system in survival mode.

For some children, everyday demands can feel overwhelming. What we may see as refusal is often anxiety taking the lead.

When a child feels unsafe or under pressure, their brain shifts into survival:
๐ŸฅŠFight
โœˆ๏ธFlight
โ„๏ธFreeze

At Blue Sky Learning, we believe that when young people feel safe and supported, everything changesโ€”because regulation comes before expectations, connection comes before correction, and learning follows.

By creating calm, predictable, and supportive environments, we help young people feel secure enough to engage, build confidence, and thrive.

๐ŸŒฟ ๐‘จ ๐‘ฎ๐’“๐’†๐’‚๐’• ๐‘บ๐’•๐’‚๐’“๐’• ๐‘ฉ๐’‚๐’„๐’Œ ๐’‚๐’• ๐‘ญ๐’๐’“๐’†๐’”๐’• ๐‘บ๐’„๐’‰๐’๐’๐’! ๐Ÿ’™Itโ€™s been a fantastic first week back, with our young people enjoying the outdoo...
17/04/2026

๐ŸŒฟ ๐‘จ ๐‘ฎ๐’“๐’†๐’‚๐’• ๐‘บ๐’•๐’‚๐’“๐’• ๐‘ฉ๐’‚๐’„๐’Œ ๐’‚๐’• ๐‘ญ๐’๐’“๐’†๐’”๐’• ๐‘บ๐’„๐’‰๐’๐’๐’! ๐Ÿ’™

Itโ€™s been a fantastic first week back, with our young people enjoying the outdoors and reconnecting with nature around Blue Sky Learning.

๐–๐žโ€™๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎโ€”๐ฐ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐๐จ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ฃ๐จ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ?
๐‹๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐›๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐Ÿ‘‡

Weโ€™ve explored local woodland paths, walked towards the lake, and taken in the beautiful surroundings.
Along the way, there have been plenty of exciting discoveriesโ€”from spotting insects and animal tracks to observing wildlife in nearby fields ๐Ÿ‘

Moments like watching lambs in the fields, listening to birds, and exploring natural spaces help build curiosity, confidence, and a real connection with the environment.

A brilliant start to the termโ€”well done to everyone involved!

Address

UNIT D, Redman Road
Calne
SN119PR

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+447887330512

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