Schools for Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)

There are a number of schools and colleges in the UK offering specialist care and education for children and adults who experience Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). A selection of these is listed below.

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Address

Aran Hall School
Rhydymain,
Nr Dolgellau,
Gwynedd,
LL40 2AR

Telephone

01332 378 840

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.senadgroup.com/aran

Age ranges

Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
ADHD

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Address

Bladon House School
Newton Solney,
Burton-on-Trent,
Staffordshire,
DE15 0TA

Telephone

01332 378840

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.senadgroup.com/bladon

Age ranges

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

School types

Full board
Full board
Flexible board
Fortnightly
Weekly
Daily
Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties

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Address

Bradstow School
34 Dumpton Park Drive,
Broadstairs,
Kent,
CT10 1BY

Telephone

01843 862123

Fax

01843 866648

Email

Website

Age ranges

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

School types

Full board

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties

Address

Broomfield South SILC
Broom Place,
Leeds,
LS10 3JP

Telephone

0113 2771603

Fax

0113 2771622

Email

Website

www.broomfieldschool.org.uk

Age ranges

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

School types

Specialities

(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties

Address

Cambian Lufton College
Lufton,
Nr. Yeovil,
Somerset,
BA22 8ST

Telephone

0800 288 9779

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.cambiangroup.com

Age ranges

Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Daily

Specialities

Speech / Language / Communication Difficulties
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties

Address

Cambian Pengwern College
Sarn Lane,
Rhuddlan,
Denbighshire,
LL18 5UH

Telephone

0800 288 9779

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.cambiangroup.com

Age ranges

Further (16+)

School types

Full board

Specialities

(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties

Address

Clay Hill School

Telephone

Fax

Email

Website

Age ranges

Secondary (9-16)

School types

Full board
Weekly

Specialities

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

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Address

Closeburn House School
Hightrees Ltd,
Closeburn House,
Dumfries and Galloway,
DG3 5HP

Telephone

01848 331352

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

http://www.holisticchildcare.co.uk/

Age ranges

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

School types

Full board
Flexible board
Fortnightly
Weekly
Daily
Respite

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
Gifted Children
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Cerebral Palsy
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome
Fostering

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Address

Coleg Elidyr
Rhandirmwyn,
Llandovery,
Carmarthenshire,
SA20 0NL

Telephone

01550 760400

Fax

01550 760331

Email

Website

Age ranges

Further (16+)

School types

Full board

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Behavioural / Emotional / Social Difficulties and Disorders
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X

Address

Craig-y-Parc School
Pentyrch,
Cardiff,
CF15 9NB

Telephone

029 20890397

Fax

029 20891404

Email

[email protected]

Website

https://www.salutemhealthcareltd.com/portfolio

Age ranges

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

School types

Full board
Flexible board
Weekly
Daily

Specialities

(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
Physical Impairment
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties

Address

Crookhey Hall School
Garstang Road,
Cockerham,
Lancashire,
LA2 0HA

Telephone

01524 792 618

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.crookheyhall.com

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
Visually Impaired
(SpLD) Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
Dyspraxia
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
Sexual / Emotional / Physical Abuse
ADHD
Epilepsy
Tourette’s Syndrome

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Address

David Lewis College, The
Mill Lane,
Warford,
Nr. Alderley Edge,
Cheshire,
SK9 7UD

Telephone

01565 640160

Fax

01565 640260

Email

Website

www.davidlewis.org.uk

Age ranges

Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Flexible board
Weekly
Daily
Respite

Specialities

(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(MLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties

Address

David Lewis School, The
Mill Lane,
Warford,
Nr. Alderly Edge,
Cheshire,
SK9 7UD

Telephone

01565 640066

Fax

01565 640166

Email

Website

www.davidlewis.org.uk

Age ranges

Secondary (9-16)
Further (16+)

School types

Full board
Flexible board
Weekly
Daily

Specialities

Autism / Asperger’s Syndrome
Neurological Disfunction and Disorder / Brain Injury
(SLD) Severe Learning Difficulties
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties

Address

Edgewood School
Lingswood Park,
Northamptonshire,
NN3 8TA

Telephone

01604 931497

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

www.senadgroup.com/edgewood

Age ranges

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

School types

Full board
Flexible board
Fortnightly
Weekly
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
Physical Impairment
(PMLD)Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
Down's Syndrome / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X
Cerebral Palsy
ADHD
Epilepsy
Rett syndrome

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Address

Esland Daven School
Dane Valley Mill,
Havannah Street,
Congleton,
Cheshire,
CW12 2AH

Telephone

01260 294909

Fax

Email

[email protected]

Website

eslanddavenschool.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
Gifted Children
(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
Artificially-ventilated breathing and/or tracheostomy
Fostering

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