There are 7 SEND schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole that support social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs: 4 special schools and 3 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision.
7 schools that support social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs
Special schools first, then A to Z.
- Linwood SchoolSpeech and language, Autism, SEMH and 3 more
- Longspee AcademyAutism, SEMH
- Tregonwell AcademyAutism, SEMH
- Winchelsea SchoolDyslexia and SpLD, Vision, Hearing and 6 more
- Broadstone Middle SchoolAutism, SEMH
- Manorside AcademyAutism, SEMH
- Somerford Primary SchoolAutism, SEMH
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No school here matches all of those. or choose fewer needs.
Free help in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole SENDIASSFree, independent advice on EHC plans, choosing a school, meetings and appeals.
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Local OfferWhat the council provides for SEND, and how to ask for help.
- How EHC plans workHow a plan gets a school place, step by step, with letters you can send.
- Nurseries in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole149 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools.
Mainstream schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
All 80 state mainstream schools, with how many pupils get SEN support or have an EHC plan
Other needs in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
All SEND schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (27) · Autism (13) · Speech and language (6) · Severe learning (5) · Moderate learning (3) · PMLD (2) · Dyslexia and SpLD (2) · Physical (2)
Nearby areas
Dorset (6) · Southampton (8) · Isle of Wight (4) · Portsmouth (2) · Hampshire (25) · Wiltshire (12) · All areas
Questions parents ask
Which schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole support social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs?
Linwood School, Longspee Academy, Tregonwell Academy, Winchelsea School, Broadstone Middle School, Manorside Academy and Somerford Primary School.
How do I get a place at a special school in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
Places at special schools usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child has one, ask Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council (or the council that looks after the plan) to consult the school you want. If a council, academy, non-maintained or Section 41 school is named in the plan, it must admit your child.
Who can help me with an EHC plan in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole SENDIASS gives free, independent advice on EHC plans, meetings and appeals. The council’s Local Offer explains what support is available locally.
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