Bridgeview Special School is a special academy in Kingston-upon-Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, for children and young people aged 5 to 12. It supports SEMH.
- Ages 5–12
- 109 pupils
- Ofsted: Outstanding
School details
- Type
- Special academy
- Ages
- 5 to 12
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 109 (places for 95)
- Headteacher
- Mr Robert Abrahamsen
- Part of
- Venn Academy Trust
- Opened
- 1 September 2015
- Free school meals
- 65.1% of pupils eligible
- Council
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- School reference (URN)
- 142260
Needs it supports
1 need: SEMH
As listed by the Department for Education, grouped the way EHC plans describe needs.
Social, emotional and mental health
- Social, emotional and mental health Other schools for this in Kingston upon Hull, City of (5)
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, February 2019; standards maintained (January 2025)
Rated Outstanding at its last graded inspection, in February 2019. That was some time ago, so read the latest report for the full picture.
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
Since then: Standards maintained (ungraded inspection, January 2025).
Contact and getting there
Pickering Road, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- Whitehouse Pupil Referral Unit Alternative provision · Ages 5–11 · Ofsted: Good 0.0 miles
- Ganton School Special school · Ages 2–19 · Ofsted: Outstanding 0.3 miles
- Christopher Pickering Primary School Mainstream + base · Ages 3–11 · Ofsted: Outstanding 0.3 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 Bridgeview Special School
How do I get a place at Bridgeview Special 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 Bridgeview Special School. If it is named in the plan, the school must admit your child.
What needs does Bridgeview Special School support?
Social, emotional and mental health. Every child is different, so ask the school how it would meet your child’s needs.
What ages does Bridgeview Special School take?
Aged 5 to 12, boys and girls.
What is Bridgeview Special School’s Ofsted rating?
There’s no overall grade to show. Read the school’s latest inspection report on the Ofsted website.
Where is Bridgeview Special School?
Pickering Road, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD, in Kingston upon Hull, City of.
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