Schools for Autistic children and children with Asperger's syndrome

There are a number of UK schools and colleges that have the facilities and specialist training to cater for children and adults affected by Autism and Asperger’s syndrome, a selection of which are listed here.

Address

The Grange Therapeutic School
15-17 Somerby Road,
Knossington,
Leicestershire,
LE15 8LY

Telephone

01664 454 264

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

thegrangetherapeuticschool.co.uk/

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Hearing Impaired
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Gifted Children
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Fostering

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Address

The Greater Horseshoe School
Little Bovey Lane,
Heathfield,
Devon

Telephone

01626782038

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

http://www.thegreaterhorseshoeschool.co.uk/

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
ADHD

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Address

The Holden School
Firs Lane,
Wigan,
Greater Manchester,
WN7 4SB

Telephone

01942 932540

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.theholdenschool.co.uk/

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)

School types

Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
ADHD
Fostering

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Address

The Holmewood School
Lower School, 88 Woodside Park Road,
London, N12 8SH,
Upper School, 8a Muswell Hill, London, N10 3TD

Telephone

020 8920 0660

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.thsl.org.uk

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome

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Address

The New School at West Heath
Ashgrove Road,
Sevenoaks,
Kent,
TN13 1SR

Telephone

01732 460553

Fax

01732 456734

Email

Website

westheathschool.com

Age ranges

Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Weekly
Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
ADHD

Address

The Priory Lodge School - Priory Education Services

Telephone

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

https://www.priorychildrensservices.co.uk/find-a-location/priory-lodge-school-london/

www.priorychildrensservices.co.uk

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome

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Address

The Sheiling Ringwood
Horton Road,
Ashley,
Ringwood,
Hants,
BH24 2EB

Telephone

01425 477488

Fax

01425 479536

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.thesheilingringwood.co.uk

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Full board
Weekly
Weekly
Daily
Daily
Respite

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Visually Impaired
Hearing Impaired
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
Gifted Children
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Cerebral Palsy
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Rett syndrome
Complex health needs
Artificially-ventilated breathing and/or tracheostomy
Fostering

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Address

The Shires School
The Shires at Stretton,
Shires Lane,
Stretton,
Rutland,
LE15 7GT

Telephone

01780411 944

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.theshires.org.uk/

Age ranges

Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
ADHD
Fostering

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Address

The Tower School
33 High Street,
Epping,
Essex,
CM16 4BA

Telephone

01992 926020

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.optionsautism.co.uk/the-tower-school

Age ranges

Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome

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Address

Underley Garden School
Kirkby Lonsdale,
Carnforth,
Lancashire,
LA6 2DZ

Telephone

01524 271569

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

https://underleygarden.co.uk/

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Visually Impaired
Hearing Impaired
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Cerebral Palsy
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Rett syndrome
Complex health needs

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Address

Unsted Park School – Priory Education Services

Telephone

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

https://www.priorychildrensservices.co.uk/find-a-location/unsted-park-school-surrey/

www.priorychildrensservices.co.uk

Age ranges

Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Daily
Respite

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome

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Address

Uplands School
The Learning Campus,
Tadpole Lane,
Swindon,
Wiltshire,
SN25 2NB

Telephone

01793 493910

Fax

Email

Website

www.uplands.swindon.sch.uk

Age ranges

Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties

Address

Vyrnwy Academy Ltd
Oswestry Road,
Llansantffraid,
Powys,
SY22 6AU

Telephone

0808 166 1420

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.vyrnwyacademy.co.uk

Age ranges

Further (16+)

School types

Full board

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome

Address

Waterloo Lodge School
173 Preston Road,
Chorley,
Lancashire,
PR6 7AX

Telephone

01257 230 894

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

waterloolodge.co.uk/

Age ranges

Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Gifted Children
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Complex health needs
Fostering

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Address

Wenlock School
Fossil View,
Wrens Hill Road,
Dudley,
West Midlands,
DY1 3SS

Telephone

01384 884 883

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.wenlockschool.co.uk/

Age ranges

Primary (2-9)
Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Visually Impaired
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
Gifted Children
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Fostering

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