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Published 18:13 25 Aug 2021 BST
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The 19 year old is moving to a £350k residential home in Gloucestershire, and while she may be devastated, Katie understands that he'll get the opportunity to live more independently.
A source told The Sun: "Katie's heartbroken but knows that Harvey will have a brilliant time at his new college. He's going for his first overnight stay this week to get used to things and being away from home."
Katie previously admitted that she knew she'd struggle but here Harvey will be able to gain more life skills.
Katie has spent the last six months searching for colleges that work with teenagers with autism and learning difficulties so her son is in the best of hands.
She previously told The Sun: "It's so upsetting to think I won't see him every day but this is the best thing for Harvey and we have to think positively because I don't want him to think I'm just getting rid of him.
"When he's three hours away it will break my heart because I won't be able to get there as I've got to juggle him with my other kids."
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