Student Stories

• Gareth

  Gareth came to Young Epilepsy from a special needs school. Although he enjoyed it there, he was interested in motor mechanics, which wasn’t available at his school – and he also wanted to become more independent. So he decided to make the move.

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• Kayleigh

  Kayleigh joined Young Epilepsy three years ago after staff at her mainstream school were finding it difficult to cope with her seizures. Since then, she has not only studied for several qualifications, she has added numerous strings to her bow, including baking, film-making and horse-riding.

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• Rohan

  I realised if I went to Young Epilepsy's Further Education College, I could still do photography, which was really important to me. It’s important for everyone to have a say in their education because we’re all individuals and we all have different needs.

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