Corseford College is the first dedicated campus for those with complex support needs in Scotland.
Social affairs correspondent, BBC Scotland
"At Corseford, he has a lot of one-to-one interaction. They make a timetable that suits the individual.'There was nothing for them' Capability Scotland is also investing an extra £250,000 in creating a "pioneering", "state-of-the-art" campus.Liz McConnachie, head of Corseford College, has worked in the sector for 35 years.
"There was nothing for them but day care. If you see the students, they are capable of learning but it's the one area of Scottish education that is not accommodated for - until now."Capability Scotland said the college is the first of a planned series of campuses that "will fill the nationwide void in further education opportunities for those whose needs cannot be met in mainstream further education colleges".
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