There are 53 SEND schools in Sheffield: 13 special schools, 3 independent special schools, 1 alternative provision school and 36 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision. Between them they support autism (24), speech, language and communication needs (20), moderate learning difficulties (11) and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs (8), among other needs.
53 schools
Special schools first, then A to Z.
- Archdale SchoolVision, Hearing, Speech and language and 5 more
- Bents Green SchoolAutism
- Discovery Academy
- Kenwood Academy
- Kingfisher Academy
- Lotus Academy
- Mossbrook SchoolSpeech and language, Autism, SEMH and 2 more
- Paces School for Conductive EducationPhysical, Moderate learning, Severe learning
- Seven Hills SchoolPhysical, PMLD
- Talbot Specialist SchoolSevere learning, PMLD
- The Rowan SchoolSpeech and language, Autism
- Willow Park School
- Woolley Wood SchoolDyslexia and SpLD, Vision, Hearing and 8 more
- Brantwood Garden School
- Freeman CollegeAutism, SEMH, Moderate learning
- Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education
- Sheffield Inclusion Centre
- Abbeyfield Primary AcademySEMH
- Acres Hill Community Primary SchoolSpeech and language, Autism
- All Saints' Catholic High SchoolPhysical
- Angram Bank Primary SchoolHearing
- Arbourthorne Community Primary SchoolSevere learning
- Beck Primary School
- Birley Spa Primary AcademyAutism
- Bradfield Secondary SchoolModerate learning
- Brigantia Hill Fort AcademySpeech and language, Autism
- Forge Valley School & Sixth FormDyslexia and SpLD, Vision, Hearing and 7 more
- Fox Hill PrimaryDyslexia and SpLD, Moderate learning
- Greenhill Primary SchoolAutism, SEMH
- Greystones Primary SchoolHearing
- Hallam Nursery & Primary SchoolSpeech and language
- High Storrs School
- Hinde House 2-16 AcademySpeech and language, Autism
- Hucklow Primary SchoolSpeech and language, Autism
- King Ecgbert SchoolAutism
- Lower Meadow Primary SchoolHearing
- Malin Bridge Primary SchoolSpeech and language, Autism
- Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery SchoolSpeech and language
- Nether Green Junior SchoolDyslexia and SpLD, Speech and language, Autism and 3 more
- Newfield Secondary SchoolSpeech and language, Autism
- Nook Lane Junior SchoolAutism
- Norfolk Community Primary SchoolSpeech and language, Autism
- Notre Dame High School
- Phillimore Community Primary SchoolSpeech and language, Autism
- Silverdale SchoolHearing
- St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary AcademyPhysical
- Stannington Infant SchoolSpeech and language
- Stradbroke Primary SchoolModerate learning
- Tapton School & Sixth FormVision
- The Birley AcademyAutism
- Wharncliffe Side Primary School and NurseryDyslexia and SpLD, Speech and language, Autism and 1 more
- Whiteways Primary SchoolHearing, Speech and language, Autism and 3 more
- Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery SchoolSpeech and language, Autism
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No school here matches all of those. or choose fewer needs.
Free help in Sheffield
- Sheffield SENDIASSFree, independent advice on EHC plans, choosing a school, meetings and appeals.
- Sheffield 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 Sheffield168 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools.
Mainstream schools in Sheffield
All 119 state mainstream schools, with how many pupils get SEN support or have an EHC plan
Schools in Sheffield by need
Autism (24) · Speech and language (20) · Moderate learning (11) · SEMH (8) · Hearing (8) · Physical (8) · Severe learning (7) · Dyslexia and SpLD (5) · PMLD (4) · Vision (4) · Multi-sensory (4)
Nearby areas
Rotherham (11) · Barnsley (7) · Doncaster (21) · Derbyshire (36) · Wakefield (17) · Leeds (22) · All areas
Questions parents ask
How many special schools are there in Sheffield?
There are 53 SEND schools in Sheffield: 13 special schools, 3 independent special schools, 1 alternative provision school and 36 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision.
Which special schools in Sheffield support autism?
Archdale School, Bents Green School, Mossbrook School, The Rowan School, Woolley Wood School, Freeman College, Acres Hill Community Primary School, Birley Spa Primary Academy, Brigantia Hill Fort Academy and Forge Valley School & Sixth Form, and 14 more.
How do I get a place at a special school in Sheffield?
Places at special schools usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child has one, ask Sheffield 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 Sheffield?
Sheffield 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 Sheffield for young children?
28 of the schools here take children from age 4 or younger. Choose an age in the filters to see them.
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