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Kingsland Primary and Oakfield Park Schools

What do the Special School Nursing Team do?

Special School Nursing Team facilitate on-going care and management of children with disabilities within the two special school in  the Wakefield area – Kingsland Primary School and Oakfield Park School. This is done by establishing the health needs of individual children in school and supporting parents and educational staff to meet these needs to promote best outcomes for children.

Special School Nurses work within the school setting to support the health and development of children with special needs. The team ensure that children are able to access education by meeting their routine health needs, including provision of routine medication, symptom management, sign-posting to services, safeguarding children and promoting health and wellbeing.