Updated: Friday 7th June 2019
Priory Education and Children’s Services has specialist schools and colleges across the UK for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
We support young people aged 5 to 25 years with a range of needs, including autistic spectrum disorders (ASD), social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and other associated disabilities and difficulties.
The current placement availability listings for the new academic year are regularly updated. Please be aware that due to high demand, the vacancies below can change very quickly.
Central England
| Service Name | Specialisms | Gender | Age | Placement Type | Current Availability |
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| Eastwood Grange School, Ashover, Derbyshire |
Autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) Social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Behaviours that challenge Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Complex needs |
Mixed | 5 - 18 | Day, 38 weeks residential, 52 weeks residential |
5 primary school vacancies, 5 secondary school vacancies, 4 residential vacancies |
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| Rugeley School, Blithbury, Staffordshire |
Autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) Behaviours that challenge Mild to severe learning disabilities (MLD/SLD) |
Mixed | 5 - 19 | Day, 38 weeks residential, 52 weeks residential, Short break service |
3 primary school vacancies, 3 secondary school vacancies, 4 residential vacancies |
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| Queenswood School, Ledbury, Herefordshire |
Autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) Social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Behaviours that challenge Learning disabilities Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Attention deficit disorder (ADD) Speech and language difficulties (SpLd) Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) |
Mixed | 11 - 19 | Day, 38 weeks residential, 52 weeks residential |
8 secondary school vacancies, 5 residential vacancies, 5 post-16 vacancies |
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| Strathmore College, Trentham Lakes South, Stoke-on-Trent |
Autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) Social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Mild to severe learning disabilities (MLD/SLD) Speech and language difficulties (SpLd) Mental health needs Physical difficulties and/or disabilities |
Mixed | 16 - 25 | Day, 38 weeks residential, 52 weeks residential |
5 day vacancies, 2 residential vacancies |
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| Sketchley School, Burbage, Leicestershire |
High functioning autism Asperger syndrome Associated disorders |
Mixed | 8 - 18 | Day | 4 day vacancies | |
East of England
| Service Name | Specialisms | Gender | Age | Placement Type | Current Availability |
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| Sheridan School, Thetford, Norfolk |
Autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) Emotional behavioural Disorder (EBD) Complex needs |
Mixed | 8-18 | Day | No vacancies | |
| Kingsbrook School, Thetford, Norfolk |
Social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Complex needs |
Mixed | 11 - 18 | Day, 38 weeks residential, 52 weeks residential |
6 residential vacancies | |
| Kingsmere School, Ely, Cambridgeshire |
Social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Complex needs |
Boys | 11 - 16 | Day | 1 day vacancy | |
North of England
| Service Name | Specialisms | Gender | Age | Placement Type | Current Availability | |
| Arden College, Southport, Merseyside |
Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) Social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Learning disabilities |
Mixed | 16 - 25 | 38, weeks residential, 52 weeks residential |
5 day vacancies, 2 residential vacancies |
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| Hurworth House School, Hurworth-on-Tees, Darlington |
High functioning autism Asperger syndrome Associated disorders |
Mixed | 5 - 19 | Day, 38 weeks residential, 52 weeks residential |
1 primary school vacancy, 1 secondary school vacancy |
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| Oliver House School, Chorley, Lancashire |
High functioning autism Asperger syndrome Severe learning disabilities (SLD) |
Mixed | 6 - 19 | Day, 38 week residential, 52 week residential Respite |
No vacancies | |
| Progress School, Preston, Lancashire |
Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) Severe learning disabilities (SLD) |
Mixed | 6 - 19 | Day, 38 week residential, 52 week residential |
No vacancies | |
| Rossendale School, Bury, Lancashire |
High functioning autism Asperger syndrome Associated complex needs |
Mixed | 6 - 19 | Day, 38 week residential |
2 primary school vacancies, 2 secondary school vacancies |
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| Troup House School, Banff, Aberdeenshire |
Autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) Social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Behaviours that challenge |
Mixed | 8 - 18 | Day, 38 week residential, 52 week residential |
1 primary school vacancy, 1 secondary school vacancy, 2 residential vacancies |
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| Aspire Scotland, Kilbirnie, North Ayrshire |
Asperger syndrome Social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Associated complex needs |
Mixed | 8 - 18 | 38 week residential, 52 week residential |
3 primary school vacancies, 3 secondary school vacancies, 3 residential vacancies |
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South of England
| Service Name | Specialisms | Gender | Age | Placement Type | Current Availability | |
| Clay Hill School, Lyndhurst, Hampshire |
Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) Attachment disorder Associated complex needs |
Mixed | 5 - 19 | Day, 38 weekly residential, 38 weeks termly residential, 52 weeks residential |
3 secondary school vacancies | |
| Coxlease School, Lyndhurst, Hampshire |
Social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Asperger syndrome Associated complex needs |
Mixed | 5 - 19 | Day, 38 weekly residential, 38 weeks termly residential, 52 weeks residential |
5 secondary school vacancies, 5 residential vacancies |
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| Tor View School, Tavistock, Devon |
Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) Learning disabilities Complex needs Pathological demand avoidance (PDA) |
Mixed | 7 - 19 | Day, 52 week residential |
3 primary school vacancies, 3 secondary school vacancies |
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| Quay View School, Yelverton, Devon |
Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) Learning disabilities Complex needs Pathological demand avoidance (PDA) |
Mixed | 7 - 19 | Day, 52 week residential |
3 primary school vacancies, 3 secondary school vacancies |
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| Sedgemoor Manor School (Formally Mark College), Highbridge, Somerset |
Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) Complex needs |
Mixed | 7 - 19 | Day | 2 day vacancies | |
| Newbury Manor School, Frome, Somerset |
Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) Learning disabilities Complex needs Pathological demand avoidance (PDA) |
Mixed | 7 - 19 | Day, 38 week residential |
1 primary school vacancy, 1 secondary school vacancy |
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| North Hill House School, Frome, Somerset |
Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) Complex needs |
Mixed | 6 - 19 | Day, 38 week residential |
1 primary school vacancy, 3 secondary school vacancies |
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| Farleigh Further Education College, Frome, Somerset |
Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) Complex needs Mental health needs |
Mixed | 16 - 25 | Day, 38 week residential |
3 day vacancies, 3 residential vacancies |
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| The Priory Lodge School, Roehampton, London |
High functioning autism Asperger syndrome Associated disorders |
Mixed | 7 - 19 | Day | 5 primary school vacancies, 5 secondary school vacancies |
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| Unsted Park School and Sixth Form, Godalming, Surrey |
High functioning autism Asperger syndrome Associated disorders |
Mixed | 7 - 19 | Day, 38 week residential |
5 primary school vacancies, 5 secondary school vacancies |
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| Tadley Court School, Tadley, Hampshire |
Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) Mild to severe learning disabilities (MLD/SLD) Behaviours that challenge |
Mixed | 5 - 19 | Day, 38 weeks residential, 52 weeks residential |
7 primary school vacancies, 3 secondary school vacancies |
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Wales
| Service Name | Specialisms | Gender | Age | Placement Type | Current Availability | |
| Priory College North Wales, Wrexham, Wales |
High functioning autism Asperger syndrome Learning disabilities Associated disorders |
Mixed | 16 - 25 | Day | 3 day vacancies | |
| Priory College South Wales, Pontypool, Wales |
High functioning autism Asperger syndrome Learning disabilities Associated disorders |
Mixed | 16 - 25 | Day, 38 week residential |
4 day vacancies | |
| Talocher School, Monmouth, Monmouthshire |
Autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) Social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Behaviours that challenge Learning disabilities Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Attention deficit disorder (ADD) Speech and language difficulties (SpLd) Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) |
Mixed | 7 - 19 | Day, 38 week residential, 52 week residential |
3 primary school vacancies, 3 secondary school vacancies, 5 residential vacancies, 2 post-16 vacancies |
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Referrals and admissions
For further information on our schools and colleges, or to make a referral, click here to complete our short enquiry form. Alternatively, please call our dedicated enquiries team today on the relevant number below.
For schools and colleges in the North of England, East of England and Scotland: 0808 159 6426
For schools and colleges in Central England and Wales: 0808 163 8157
For schools and colleges in the South of England: 0808 256 9429