There are 93 SEND schools in Norfolk: 16 special schools, 21 independent special schools, 3 alternative provision schools and 53 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision. Between them they support autism (31), moderate learning difficulties (23), social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs (22) and speech, language and communication needs (20), among other needs.
93 schools
Special schools first, then A to Z.
- Bure Park Specialist AcademySEMH
- Chapel Green SchoolDyslexia and SpLD, Vision, Hearing and 8 more
- Churchill Park Complex Needs SchoolDyslexia and SpLD, Moderate learning, Severe learning and 1 more
- Duke of Lancaster School
- Eaton Hall Specialist AcademySEMH
- Fen Rivers Academy
- Fred Nicholson SchoolDyslexia and SpLD, Vision, Hearing and 8 more
- Hall SchoolVision, Hearing, Speech and language and 6 more
- Harford Manor School, NorwichSpeech and language, Autism, SEMH and 3 more
- John Grant School, Caister-on-SeaVision, Hearing, Speech and language and 6 more
- Sheringham Woodfields SchoolDyslexia and SpLD, Vision, Hearing and 8 more
- Sidestrand Hall SchoolVision, Hearing, Speech and language and 6 more
- The Bridge Easton
- The Clare SchoolVision, Hearing, Multi-sensory and 2 more
- The Parkside School, NorwichDyslexia and SpLD, Vision, Hearing and 8 more
- The Wherry SchoolAutism
- Acorn Park School
- All Saints School
- Aurora Eccles School
- Aurora White House School
- Avocet House
- Banks House School
- Community-Ed Academy
- Compass Community School Eld Park
- Future Education
- Kingsbrook School
- Novaturient School
- Orchard Manor School
- Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School
- Red Balloon Educational Trust-Norfolk
- Sheridan House School
- St Andrew's School
- The Damara School
- The Lighthouse
- The Stables Independent School
- Turnstone House School
- Westfield House School
- The Pinetree School
- UET Compass Academy
- UET Pathfinder Academy
- Acle AcademyDyslexia and SpLD, Vision, Hearing and 6 more
- Arden Grove Infant and Nursery SchoolSEMH
- Bluebell Primary SchoolAutism
- Browick Road Primary and Nursery SchoolSpeech and language
- Caister Infant With Nursery SchoolSEMH
- Colman Infant SchoolHearing
- Colman Junior SchoolHearing
- Cromer AcademyAutism
- Cromer Junior SchoolAutism, Moderate learning
- Dereham Neatherd High SchoolAutism
- Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary SchoolDyslexia and SpLD, Severe learning
- Drake Primary SchoolAutism
- Earlham Nursery SchoolAutism, SEMH, Multi-sensory and 2 more
- Edith Cavell Academy and NurserySEMH
- Edward Worlledge Ormiston AcademyAutism
- Falcon Junior School
- Firside Junior SchoolSpeech and language, Autism, SEMH
- George White Junior SchoolModerate learning
- Greyfriars AcademyAutism
- Happisburgh Church of England Primary AcademyHearing, Speech and language, Autism and 3 more
- Heartsease Primary AcademySpeech and language
- Hillside Primary SchoolModerate learning
- Holly Meadows SchoolModerate learning
- King's Park Infant School, DerehamModerate learning
- Lakenham Primary SchoolSpeech and language, Autism
- Lionwood Infant and Nursery SchoolSpeech and language
- Lionwood Junior SchoolModerate learning
- Manor Field Infant and Nursery SchoolSEMH
- Marshland High SchoolDyslexia and SpLD, Vision, Hearing and 8 more
- Mile Cross Primary SchoolModerate learning
- Millfield Primary SchoolAutism
- Mundesley Infant SchoolSEMH
- Necton VA Primary SchoolSpeech and language
- Nelson AcademyAutism
- North Walsham High SchoolAutism
- Redcastle Family SchoolAutism, Moderate learning
- Reffley AcademySEMH
- Roydon Primary School
- Southtown Primary SchoolSpeech and language
- Springwood High SchoolAutism
- Sprowston Infant SchoolAutism
- Sprowston Junior School
- St Michael's Church of England AcademySEMH
- St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery
- Stalham High SchoolAutism
- Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, CromerSpeech and language
- Taverham High SchoolDyslexia and SpLD
- Terrington St Clement Community SchoolSpeech and language
- The Open AcademyAutism
- The Thetford AcademyAutism, SEMH, Moderate learning
- Watton Junior SchoolSEMH, Moderate learning
- Wensum Junior SchoolSEMH
- West Earlham Infant and Nursery School
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No school here matches all of those. or choose fewer needs.
Free help in Norfolk
- Norfolk SENDIASSFree, independent advice on EHC plans, choosing a school, meetings and appeals.
- Norfolk 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 Norfolk278 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools.
Mainstream schools in Norfolk
All 342 state mainstream schools, with how many pupils get SEN support or have an EHC plan
Schools in Norfolk by need
Autism (31) · Moderate learning (23) · SEMH (22) · Speech and language (20) · Severe learning (13) · Hearing (13) · PMLD (11) · Multi-sensory (11) · Vision (10) · Physical (10) · Dyslexia and SpLD (9)
Nearby areas
Suffolk (40) · Cambridgeshire (33) · Peterborough (10) · Essex (51) · Lincolnshire (42) · Rutland (3) · All areas
Questions parents ask
How many special schools are there in Norfolk?
There are 93 SEND schools in Norfolk: 16 special schools, 21 independent special schools, 3 alternative provision schools and 53 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision.
Which special schools in Norfolk support autism?
Chapel Green School, Fred Nicholson School, Hall School, Harford Manor School, Norwich, John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea, Sheringham Woodfields School, Sidestrand Hall School, The Parkside School, Norwich, The Wherry School and Acle Academy, and 21 more.
How do I get a place at a special school in Norfolk?
Places at special schools usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child has one, ask Norfolk 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 Norfolk?
Norfolk 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 Norfolk for young children?
43 of the schools here take children from age 4 or younger. Choose an age in the filters to see them.
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