
The Sensory Room is used by students across the school. It is timetabled throughout the week for individuals or small groups to support sensory needs and the development of interaction and communication. We were recently able to update the equipment that we have through fundraising and aim to provide the best we can for all of our pupils.

Cann Bridge School (formerly known as Downham School in Plymstock) is a school for pupils aged 3-19 who have severe learning difficulties. The school is purpose built and opened in September 2021 on the Tor Bridge Partnership site. Four individual schools share one site, Tor Bridge High, Tor Bridge Primary, Plym Bridge Nursery School and Cann Bridge. We are all…

“Guy’s Pool” is a small on-site hydrotherapy pool at Cann Bridge School. The funds to build it were raised through fundraising, donations and the support of Friends of Cann Bridge School. The pool is timetabled throughout the week and used every day. While many of our younger pupils use it to develop water confidence, it is primarily for students across…

The Immersive room is a state of the art room that projects pictures on to the walls and floor in order to create a wide range of “environments” to support learning. For example, in a recent Creativity Week session we were able to create a “moon” environment which surrounded the children while they explored sensory items or listened to a…

The Soft Play Room is used by our younger pupils and students across the school who may have sensory needs. It is timetabled throughout the week for individual students or small groups. Funds to equip this room were raised through donations and an active fundraising campaign by Friends of Cann Bridge who held a number of events including coffee mornings,…

Cann Bridge School (formerly known as Downham School in Plymstock) is a school for pupils aged 3-19 who have severe learning difficulties. The school was purpose built and opened in September 2021 on the Tor Bridge Partnership site. It is one of four individual schools which include Tor Bridge High, Tor Bridge Primary and Plym Bridge Nursery School. We are…