Special schools
Special schools provide a broad and balanced curriculum for children and young people with severe, profound and complex special educational needs.
Each school specialises in supporting a different profile of needs, such as:
- autism
- specific learning difficulty
- visual impairment
- hearing impairment
- speech, language and communication needs
- social, emotional and mental health needs
There are five special schools and two specialist nurseries in Hounslow.
Specialist nurseries in Hounslow:
Special schools in Hounslow
Your child will need to have an EHCP to attend a special school in Hounslow. The SEN team handles admissions.
If you think your child needs a space at a special school contact the SEN team by
- phone: 020 8583 2672
- email: SEN@hounslow.gov.uk
| Name of school | Age range | Main need (see below for key) |
|---|---|---|
| The Cedars Primary School | 4 to 11 | SEMH |
| Lindon Bennett | 4 to 11 | ASD - SLD; LD - SLD; LD - PMLD |
| Marjory Kinnon | 4 to 19 | ASD; LD - complex needs |
| New Oaks | 4 to 11 | ASD - SLD; LD - SLD; LD - PMLD |
| High Oaks | 11 to 19 | ASD - SLD; LD - SLD; LD - PMLD |
| The Rise | 4 to 19 | ASD |
Key:
- ASD
- Autism spectrum disorder
- LD
- Learning difficulty
- MLD
- Moderate learning difficulty
- PMLD
- Profound and multiple learning difficulties
- SLD
- Severe learning difficulty
