There are 26 SEND schools in Halton: 5 special schools, 3 independent special schools, 1 alternative provision school and 17 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision. Between them they support speech, language and communication needs (10), autism (6), social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs (6) and severe learning difficulties (4), among other needs.
26 schools
Special schools first, then A to Z.
- Ashley High SchoolSpeech and language, Autism
- Brookfields SchoolAutism, Severe learning
- Chesnut Lodge Special SchoolPhysical, Moderate learning, Severe learning and 1 more
- The Cavendish High AcademySevere learning
- The Raise Academy
- Hope Corner School
- Poppy Field School
- Weston Point College
- The Bridge School
- Astmoor Primary SchoolSEMH
- Beechwood Primary SchoolSpeech and language
- Gorsewood Primary SchoolSpeech and language
- Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolSpeech and language
- Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary SchoolSEMH
- Kingsway Primary Academy SchoolAutism
- Oakfield Community Primary SchoolSpeech and language
- Palace Fields Primary AcademyDyslexia and SpLD, Moderate learning
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High SchoolSpeech and language, Autism
- St Basil's Catholic Primary SchoolSpeech and language, Autism, SEMH and 1 more
- The Brow Community Primary SchoolSpeech and language
- The Grange SchoolAutism
- Victoria Road Primary SchoolSEMH
- Westfield Primary SchoolSpeech and language
- Weston Point Primary AcademySEMH
- Windmill Hill Primary SchoolSpeech and language
- Woodside Primary SchoolSEMH
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No school here matches all of those. or choose fewer needs.
Free help in Halton
- Halton SENDIASSFree, independent advice on EHC plans, choosing a school, meetings and appeals.
- Halton 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 Halton49 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools.
Mainstream schools in Halton
All 40 state mainstream schools, with how many pupils get SEN support or have an EHC plan
Schools in Halton by need
Speech and language (10) · Autism (6) · SEMH (6) · Severe learning (4) · Moderate learning (2)
Nearby areas
Knowsley (7) · St. Helens (12) · Cheshire West and Chester (24) · Warrington (10) · Liverpool (23) · Wigan (22) · All areas
Questions parents ask
How many special schools are there in Halton?
There are 26 SEND schools in Halton: 5 special schools, 3 independent special schools, 1 alternative provision school and 17 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision.
Which special schools in Halton support autism?
Ashley High School, Brookfields School, Kingsway Primary Academy School, Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School, St Basil's Catholic Primary School and The Grange School.
How do I get a place at a special school in Halton?
Places at special schools usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child has one, ask Halton 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 Halton?
Halton 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 Halton for young children?
16 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.