There are 15 SEND schools in Hartlepool: 3 special schools, 3 independent special schools, 1 alternative provision school and 8 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision. Between them they support autism (7), moderate learning difficulties (3), physical disabilities (3) and speech, language and communication needs (2), among other needs.
15 schools
Special schools first, then A to Z.
- Catcote AcademyAutism, Moderate learning, Severe learning and 1 more
- Hartlepool Free School
- Springwell School
- Cambian Hartlepool School
- Catcote Futures
- Wrenfield Learning Centre
- The Horizon School, Hartlepool
- Eskdale AcademySpeech and language
- Grange Primary SchoolAutism, Physical
- Greatham CofE Primary SchoolDyslexia and SpLD, Vision, Hearing and 6 more
- High Tunstall College of ScienceAutism, Physical, Moderate learning
- Kingsley Primary SchoolAutism
- Manor Community AcademyAutism
- Rossmere AcademySEMH
- St Helen's Primary SchoolAutism
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No school here matches all of those. or choose fewer needs.
Free help in Hartlepool
- Hartlepool SENDIASSFree, independent advice on EHC plans, choosing a school, meetings and appeals.
- Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool17 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools.
Mainstream schools in Hartlepool
All 27 state mainstream schools, with how many pupils get SEN support or have an EHC plan
Schools in Hartlepool by need
Autism (7) · Moderate learning (3) · Physical (3) · Speech and language (2) · PMLD (2)
Nearby areas
Stockton-on-Tees (9) · Middlesbrough (12) · Redcar and Cleveland (7) · County Durham (19) · Darlington (7) · Sunderland (15) · All areas
Questions parents ask
How many special schools are there in Hartlepool?
There are 15 SEND schools in Hartlepool: 3 special schools, 3 independent special schools, 1 alternative provision school and 8 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision.
Which special schools in Hartlepool support autism?
Catcote Academy, Grange Primary School, Greatham CofE Primary School, High Tunstall College of Science, Kingsley Primary School, Manor Community Academy and St Helen's Primary School.
How do I get a place at a special school in Hartlepool?
Places at special schools usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child has one, ask Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool?
Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool for young children?
7 of the schools here take children from age 4 or younger. Choose an age in the filters to see them.
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