There are 11 SEND schools in Bracknell Forest: 2 special schools, 1 independent special school and 8 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision. Between them they support autism (9), moderate learning difficulties (5), speech, language and communication needs (4) and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs (1), among other needs.
11 schools
Special schools first, then A to Z.
- Hawthorn AcademyAutism, SEMH, Multi-sensory
- Kennel Lane SchoolAutism, Physical, Moderate learning and 1 more
- Cressex Lodge School
- Birch Hill Primary School and NurseryDyslexia and SpLD, Speech and language, Autism and 1 more
- Edgbarrow SchoolAutism
- Garth Hill CollegeAutism
- King's Academy BinfieldAutism, Moderate learning
- Owlsmoor Primary SchoolSpeech and language, Autism, Moderate learning
- Sandhurst SchoolSpeech and language
- Sandy Lane Primary SchoolSpeech and language, Autism
- The Pines SchoolAutism, Moderate learning
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No school here matches all of those. or choose fewer needs.
Free help in Bracknell Forest
- Bracknell Forest SENDIASSFree, independent advice on EHC plans, choosing a school, meetings and appeals.
- Bracknell Forest 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 Bracknell Forest72 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools.
Mainstream schools in Bracknell Forest
All 28 state mainstream schools, with how many pupils get SEN support or have an EHC plan
Schools in Bracknell Forest by need
Autism (9) · Moderate learning (5) · Speech and language (4)
Nearby areas
Wokingham (8) · Windsor and Maidenhead (7) · Reading (6) · Slough (5) · Hillingdon (13) · Hounslow (8) · All areas
Questions parents ask
How many special schools are there in Bracknell Forest?
There are 11 SEND schools in Bracknell Forest: 2 special schools, 1 independent special school and 8 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision.
Which special schools in Bracknell Forest support autism?
Hawthorn Academy, Kennel Lane School, Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery, Edgbarrow School, Garth Hill College, King's Academy Binfield, Owlsmoor Primary School, Sandy Lane Primary School and The Pines School.
How do I get a place at a special school in Bracknell Forest?
Places at special schools usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child has one, ask Bracknell Forest 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 Bracknell Forest?
Bracknell Forest SENDIASS gives free, independent advice on EHC plans, meetings and appeals. The council’s Local Offer explains what support is available locally.
Are there special schools in Bracknell Forest for young children?
6 of the schools here take children from age 4 or younger. Choose an age in the filters to see them.
School data: DfE Get Information About Schools, under the Open Government Licence. Postcode lookups by postcodes.io: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right, Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right, and National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right. Distances are as the crow flies. Always check details and admissions with the school and your council.