There are 17 SEND schools in North Somerset: 4 special schools, 2 independent special schools, 1 alternative provision school and 10 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision. Between them they support autism (8), speech, language and communication needs (7), moderate learning difficulties (3) and severe learning difficulties (2), among other needs.
17 schools
Special schools first, then A to Z.
- Baytree SchoolSevere learning, PMLD
- Lime Hills Academy
- Ravenswood SchoolDyslexia and SpLD, Vision, Hearing and 7 more
- Westhaven SchoolVision, Hearing, Speech and language and 3 more
- Seven Hills
- Sky Vale
- Voyage Learning Campus
- Castle Batch Primary SchoolSpeech and language
- Gordano SchoolAutism
- Grove Junior SchoolSpeech and language
- Hannah More Infant SchoolSpeech and language
- Hans Price AcademySpeech and language, Autism, SEMH
- Locking Primary SchoolModerate learning
- Mendip Green Primary SchoolSpeech and language, Autism
- Milton Park Primary SchoolAutism
- Nailsea SchoolAutism
- Priory Community SchoolAutism
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No school here matches all of those. or choose fewer needs.
Free help in North Somerset
- North Somerset SENDIASSFree, independent advice on EHC plans, choosing a school, meetings and appeals.
- North Somerset 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 North Somerset107 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools.
Mainstream schools in North Somerset
All 64 state mainstream schools, with how many pupils get SEN support or have an EHC plan
Schools in North Somerset by need
Autism (8) · Speech and language (7) · Moderate learning (3) · Severe learning (2) · PMLD (2) · Hearing (2) · Vision (2) · Physical (2)
Nearby areas
Bristol, City of (23) · Vale of Glamorgan (1) · South Gloucestershire (11) · Bath and North East Somerset (6) · Somerset (33) · Cardiff (1) · All areas
Questions parents ask
How many special schools are there in North Somerset?
There are 17 SEND schools in North Somerset: 4 special schools, 2 independent special schools, 1 alternative provision school and 10 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision.
Which special schools in North Somerset support autism?
Ravenswood School, Westhaven School, Gordano School, Hans Price Academy, Mendip Green Primary School, Milton Park Primary School, Nailsea School and Priory Community School.
How do I get a place at a special school in North Somerset?
Places at special schools usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child has one, ask North Somerset 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 North Somerset?
North Somerset 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 North Somerset for young children?
9 of the schools here take children from age 4 or younger. Choose an age in the filters to see them.
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