Tweendykes School is a special academy in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, for children and young people aged 3 to 19. It supports severe learning.
- Ages 3–19
- 170 pupils
- Ofsted: Outstanding
School details
- Type
- Special academy
- Ages
- 3 to 19
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 170 (places for 130)
- Headteacher
- Mrs Yvonne Briggs (Headteacher)
- Part of
- Humber Education Trust
- Opened
- 1 May 2013
- Free school meals
- 55.1% of pupils eligible
- Council
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- School reference (URN)
- 139628
Needs it supports
1 need: severe learning
As listed by the Department for Education, grouped the way EHC plans describe needs.
Cognition and learning
- Severe learning difficulty Other schools for this in Kingston upon Hull, City of (4)
How to get a place
4 steps, starting with an EHC plan
- An EHC plan
Places at schools like this usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child doesn’t have one yet, you can ask the council for an assessment yourself.
- Visit and ask questions
See whether the school feels right and whether it can meet your child’s needs. Our list of questions below can help.
- Ask for the school to be named
Tell the council that looks after the plan (often Kingston upon Hull, City of council) that this is the school you want, and ask them to consult it.
- Named in the plan
If the school is named in your child’s plan, it must admit your child. Free home-to-school transport is often part of the arrangement.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Outstanding, December 2012; school remains Outstanding (June 2022)
Rated Outstanding at its last graded inspection, in December 2012. That was some time ago, so read the latest report for the full picture.
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
Since then: School remains Outstanding (ungraded inspection, June 2022).
Contact and getting there
Midmere Avenue, Leads Road, Hull, HU7 4PW
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- Dorchester Primary School Mainstream + base · Ages 3–11 · Ofsted report card (2026) 0.2 miles
- Felix House School Independent · Ages 8–18 · Ofsted report card (2026) 0.4 miles
- Biggin Hill Primary School Mainstream + base · Ages 3–11 0.4 miles
All SEND schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of
By need in Kingston upon Hull, City of: Autism (9) · Speech and language (7) · SEMH (6) · Severe learning (5) · Moderate learning (3)
Questions about Tweendykes School
How do I get a place at Tweendykes School?
There’s no catchment area or application round. Places usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan: ask the council that looks after the plan to consult Tweendykes School. If it is named in the plan, the school must admit your child.
What needs does Tweendykes School support?
Severe learning difficulty. Every child is different, so ask the school how it would meet your child’s needs.
What ages does Tweendykes School take?
Aged 3 to 19, boys and girls.
What is Tweendykes School’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in June 2022 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is Tweendykes School?
Midmere Avenue, Leads Road, Hull, HU7 4PW, in Kingston upon Hull, City of.
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