There are 37 SEND schools in West Northamptonshire: 9 special schools, 9 independent special schools, 3 alternative provision schools and 16 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision. Between them they support autism (11), social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs (6), speech, language and communication needs (6) and severe learning difficulties (6), among other needs.
37 schools
Special schools first, then A to Z.
- Billing Brook Special SchoolAutism, Moderate learning, Severe learning
- Daventry Hill School
- Fairfields SchoolVision, Hearing, Speech and language and 5 more
- Greenfields Specialist School for CommunicationAutism, Multi-sensory, Severe learning and 1 more
- Kings Meadow SchoolSEMH
- Northgate School Academy TrustDyslexia and SpLD, Vision, Hearing and 6 more
- Purple Oaks Academy
- The Gateway SchoolSEMH
- Tiffield Academy
- Cambian Northampton School
- Cambian Potterspury Lodge School
- Edgewood School
- Hampton Bridge School
- On Track Education Northampton
- On Track Education Silverstone
- Overstone Park School
- Progress Schools - Northamptonshire
- WiEducate LTD
- Hospital and Outreach Education
- New Horizons Academy
- The CE Academy
- Blackthorn Primary SchoolSEMH
- Boddington Church of England Primary Academy
- Caroline Chisholm SchoolAutism
- Castle AcademySpeech and language
- East Hunsbury Primary SchoolSevere learning
- Hardingstone AcademySpeech and language
- Headlands Primary SchoolSpeech and language, Autism, Severe learning
- Hunsbury Park Primary SchoolAutism
- Kings Sutton Primary AcademyAutism
- Kingsthorpe Grove Primary SchoolAutism
- Malcolm Arnold AcademyHearing
- Moulton School and Science CollegeAutism
- Simon de Senlis Primary SchoolSpeech and language
- St James Church of England Primary SchoolAutism, SEMH
- The Parker E-ACT AcademySEMH
- Vernon Terrace Primary SchoolHearing, SEMH
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No school here matches all of those. or choose fewer needs.
Free help in West Northamptonshire
- West Northamptonshire SENDIASSFree, independent advice on EHC plans, choosing a school, meetings and appeals.
- West Northamptonshire 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 West Northamptonshire194 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools.
Mainstream schools in West Northamptonshire
All 154 state mainstream schools, with how many pupils get SEN support or have an EHC plan
Schools in West Northamptonshire by need
Autism (11) · SEMH (6) · Speech and language (6) · Severe learning (6) · Hearing (4) · Multi-sensory (3) · Moderate learning (2) · PMLD (2) · Vision (2) · Physical (2)
Nearby areas
North Northamptonshire (11) · Milton Keynes (11) · Bedford (6) · Central Bedfordshire (8) · Coventry (11) · Warwickshire (25) · All areas
Questions parents ask
How many special schools are there in West Northamptonshire?
There are 37 SEND schools in West Northamptonshire: 9 special schools, 9 independent special schools, 3 alternative provision schools and 16 mainstream schools with an SEN unit or resourced provision.
Which special schools in West Northamptonshire support autism?
Billing Brook Special School, Fairfields School, Greenfields Specialist School for Communication, Northgate School Academy Trust, Caroline Chisholm School, Headlands Primary School, Hunsbury Park Primary School, Kings Sutton Primary Academy, Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School and Moulton School and Science College, and 1 more.
How do I get a place at a special school in West Northamptonshire?
Places at special schools usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child has one, ask West Northamptonshire 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 West Northamptonshire?
West Northamptonshire 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 West Northamptonshire for young children?
21 of the schools here take children from age 4 or younger. Choose an age in the filters to see them.
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