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  • Tipperton special needs school

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    0.0 miDriving time: 1 min drivePublic transport time: 0 min transitLondon WC2N 5DU, UK

    Listed via Google Places; awaiting enrichment.

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  • Educational Potential

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    0.8 miDriving time: 8 min drivePublic transport time: 13 min transit60 Bloomsbury St, London WC1B 3QU, UK

    Educational Potential is an Educational Psychology practice in Central London offering comprehensive assessments for dyslexia, autism, ADHD and general educational psychology, plus bespoke targeted intervention plans for schools and parents to implement. For schools they provide cognitive, literacy, early years and exam access assessments, in-person and phone consultations, and interventions including transition services and EHCP support. For parents they offer assessment, explanation of how a diagnosis impacts learning, and tailored strategies and advocacy.

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  • Centre for Research in Autism and Education (CRAE)

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    1.1 miDriving time: 11 min drivePublic transport time: 16 min transit55-59 Gordon Sq, London WC1H 0NU, UK

    CRAE is a research centre, not a direct service provider: it conducts scientific research into support, education and outcomes for autistic people, their families and those who support them. It publishes research publications, public reports and newsletters, and hosts webinars most months with an online archive.

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  • Vanguard School

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    1.3 miDriving time: 12 min drivePublic transport time: 22 min transitLollard St, London SE11 6QH, UK

    Vanguard School is a specialist free school for autistic pupils, offering a curriculum covering three domains — personal, social and academic — delivered through three pathways matched to pupils' cognitive ability. The specialist staff team includes KeyWorkers, Teachers, Learning Mentors, Therapists and Leaders, and the site also links to term dates, curriculum information and policies.

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  • Liberty Academy Trust

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    1.3 miDriving time: 12 min drivePublic transport time: 22 min transitVanguard School, Lollard St, London SE11 6QH, UK

    Liberty Academy Trust is a growing trust of schools with expertise in SEND and autism, offering what it describes as an engaging, well-considered curriculum with a range of pathways to success. Therapeutic support is offered in every school so children can benefit from holistic care that promotes self-advocacy and responsibility. The Trust also invests in staff professional development through in-house training and funded professional qualifications.

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  • Octavia House Schools, London – Kennington

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    1.3 mi214B Kennington Rd, London SE11 6AU, UK

    Octavia House Schools describes itself as a sector-leading specialist in education and therapy for pupils who have suffered adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), including trauma and toxic stress. It provides a therapeutic curriculum focused on meeting pupils' social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, delivered by a team of teachers and therapists. The page states the organisation comprises 6 schools with 183 pupils and 25 placing authorities.

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  • Octavia House Schools, London – Vauxhall

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    1.3 miVauxhall St, London SE11 5LG, UK

    The provider describes itself as a specialist in education and therapy for pupils who have experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), including trauma and toxic stress. A team of teachers and therapists deliver a therapeutic curriculum focused on pupils' social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. The page states the organisation comprises 6 schools with 183 pupils and 25 placing authorities.

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  • Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

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    1.5 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Camden, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Blossom House School Euston

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    1.7 mi10 Aldenham St, Euston Rd., London NW1 1PS, UK

    Blossom House is an independent specialist day school in London for children with speech, language and communication difficulties; the Euston site is a smaller central London setting with 90 pupils serving Early Years to Key Stage 4, led by a Speech & Language Therapist and a Teacher. Across the school, provision includes an integrated programme of learning, therapies, pastoral care, the Equals curriculum with an emphasis on functional learning and lived experience, and Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance compliant with the Baker Clause. Other sites offer Post 16 pathways (College Link or Employability), an Adapted Curriculum for pupils aged 3-11 with more significant sensory needs, and a Farm group.

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  • Cc

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    1.7 mi71A Great Percy St, London WC1X 9QX, UK

    Autism Partnership offers an extensive range of autism services to schools, families and local communities, including training and support solutions and individualised ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis) therapy programmes. Specific programmes advertised include JUMPSTART, a five-day ABA intervention programme, and a six-week Summer School Programme running 9am to 3pm for primary age pupils. The page also mentions flexible therapy services and free consultations.

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  • The Park College

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    1.8 mi5 Kennington Park Pl, London SE11 4AS, UK

    The Park College is a specialist college offering training programmes designed to lead each student into employment. Courses are practical and focus on job skills, and the site also references work experience and a coffee shop.

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  • The Autism Project - CareTrade

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    1.8 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Southwark, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Octavia House Schools, London – Nine Elms

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    1.8 miS Lambeth Rd, London SW8 2TJ, UK

    The page describes Octavia House Schools as specialists in education and therapy, delivered by a team of teachers and therapists who 'work as one'. Pupils follow a therapeutic curriculum focused on meeting social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. The site states there are 6 schools, 25 placing authorities and 183 pupils.

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  • Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism

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    1.8 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Lambeth, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Abingdon House School

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    2.0 miBroadley Terrace, London NW1 6LG, UK

    A family of specialist independent schools across three London campuses (Marylebone senior school, South Kensington prep school, and Purley) offering a mainstream-style education with a specialist approach. Provision includes academic and therapeutic support, with therapists working in partnership with teaching staff, and curriculum elements aimed at building resilience, confidence and self-esteem.

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  • THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL

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    2.3 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Southwark, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Abingdon House School

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    2.5 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A group of independent specialist schools (South Kensington, Marylebone, and Purley campuses) providing a mainstream-style education with a specialist, multidisciplinary approach for students with autism, dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, ADHD, and speech/language needs. An ISI inspection noted therapists work in highly effective partnership with staff.

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  • Lark Hall Junior School and Centre for Pupils With Autism

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    2.6 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Lambeth, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Camden Centre for Learning - Special School

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    2.7 miWalden Books, 38 Harmood St, London NW1 8DP, UK

    The page describes H3 Federation, founded in April 2023, as a partnership of three schools working closely together. It states that working as a federation lets them offer opportunities beyond those of any single school and support students and their families in accessing education. No details of specific subjects, provision or therapies are given.

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  • Brick Lane School

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    2.7 miBacon St, London E2 6DY, UK

    The school offers opportunities for pupils to achieve qualifications across a range of academic and vocational subjects, with a stated curriculum and careers provision. It also references clinical therapy support alongside education, plus safeguarding and resources for families.

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  • Grenfell Special School

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    2.8 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Ohana Special Educational Needs Nursery

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    2.9 mi262 Fulham Rd., London SW10 9EL, UK

    Ohana Centre is a SEN nursery and therapy centre combining early education with blended therapy intervention, using an adapted sensory curriculum based on the EYFS with child-led play and structured activities. Therapies offered include speech and language therapy, sensory integration occupational therapy, neurodevelopmental physiotherapy, art therapy, music therapy and play-based therapy, available individually or as blended multidisciplinary therapy. Early intervention individual plans support speech, language, physical, sensory, social and emotional skills.

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  • Swiss Cottage School, Development & Research Centre

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    3.0 mi80 Avenue Road, London NW8 6HX, UK

    The school provides an ambitious curriculum described by Ofsted as bespoke to each pupil's needs, catering for differing communication and cognitive needs and building knowledge step by step. Pupils are supported to develop strong social skills, and the school offers a careers programme with experiences preparing pupils for the world of work and supported internships, including in-school opportunities to develop work skills.

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  • Swiss Cottage School, Development & Research Centre

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    3.0 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A community-maintained special school at 80 Avenue Road in Camden, serving pupils aged 4-19 with a broad range of complex and severe learning difficulties, including autism. Holds an Ofsted "Hall of Fame" record with six consecutive "outstanding" judgements across its inspection history (Ofsted has not issued an overall effectiveness grade for state-funded schools since September 2024). Flagged directly during a pilot walkthrough as missing from On the Spectrum.

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  • College Park School -- St John's Wood Site

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    3.0 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A satellite site of College Park School (part of the Federation of Westminster Special Schools), located within St John's Wood Primary School on Marlborough Hill -- the former George Eliot Primary School site. A specialist secondary provision for learners aged 11-14 with autism and complex learning needs in the severe range, with four classrooms, a dedicated occupational therapy space, a sensory soft-play area, and an outdoor playground. The school's main site is in Bayswater; this is one of several satellite sites.

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  • College Park School -- St John's Wood Site

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    3.0 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A satellite site of College Park School (part of the Federation of Westminster Special Schools), located within St John's Wood Primary School on Marlborough Hill -- the former George Eliot Primary School site. A specialist secondary provision for learners aged 11-14 with autism and complex learning needs in the severe range, with four classrooms, a dedicated occupational therapy space, a sensory soft-play area, and an outdoor playground. The school's main site is in Bayswater; this is one of several satellite sites.

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  • College Park School -- St John's Wood Site

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    3.0 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A satellite site of College Park School (part of the Federation of Westminster Special Schools), located within St John's Wood Primary School on Marlborough Hill -- the former George Eliot Primary School site. A specialist secondary provision for learners aged 11-14 with autism and complex learning needs in the severe range, with four classrooms, a dedicated occupational therapy space, a sensory soft-play area, and an outdoor playground. The school's main site is in Bayswater; this is one of several satellite sites.

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  • Haymerle School

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    3.1 miHaymerle Rd, London SE15 6SY, UK

    Haymerle is a special school offering stimulating academic and creative learning opportunities, with support to develop independence and life skills for the future. The website also signposts a curriculum section and therapies and wellbeing provision.

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  • John Keats Special School

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    3.1 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Camden, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Snowflake School

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    3.1 mi46a Longridge Rd, London SW5 9SJ, UK

    Snowflake School is an independent special school for pupils with autism, offering a broad and balanced curriculum delivered 1:1 and in groups by trained teachers and tutors, with a focus on increasing communication and independence. Its specialist team includes teachers, learning and behaviour specialists, speech and language therapists and occupational therapists working transdisciplinarily. The curriculum also supports spiritual, moral, social, cultural and physical development, independent learning skills and resilience for life beyond the school.

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  • Snowflake School for Children with Autism

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    3.2 miLondon, United Kingdom

    An independent special school (registered charity 1110687) at 46a Longridge Road, Kensington, exclusively for autistic children, using Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and Skinner's analysis of Verbal Behaviour as its teaching framework. Runs a primary site for ages 5-11 and a secondary site for ages 11-17. Named directly during a pilot walkthrough as a provider missing from On the Spectrum.

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  • First Bridge School

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    3.3 miStation Court Imperial Wharf, 1 Harbour Ave, London SW6 2PY, UK

    First Bridge School describes itself as a leading provider of therapeutic primary education for pupils with autism and related developmental needs, operating as a special independent primary school in Chelsea Harbour near Imperial Wharf station. It combines personalised Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) therapy with high-quality teaching, and supports pupils to access a broad, relevant and rich curriculum.

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  • Cherry Garden School

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    3.4 mi41 Bellenden Rd, London SE15 5BB, UK

    Cherry Garden is a special school offering a child-centred, engaging curriculum for lifelong learning, delivered in a new Peckham building with a range of indoor and outdoor enabling environments and facilities. It uses its own assessment system, the Cherry Garden Branch Maps, designed for pupils working at pre-national curriculum levels and progression towards early learning goals, which are free to download.

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  • Gloucester House School

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    3.6 mi33 Daleham Gardens, London NW3 5BU, UK

    Gloucester House is an independent special school for pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs, working with pupils and their families. The curriculum covers English, maths, science, personal health, social and citizenship education, PE and topic work, and the school also offers a range of psychological therapies.

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  • Royal Free Hospital Childrens School

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    3.6 mi25 Pond St, London NW3 2QG, UK

    RFHCS is a community special school in Camden providing education to children who are patients on the paediatric wards at the Royal Free Hospital and within the Royal Free Eating Disorder Service at Queen Mary's House. From the Konstam Centre in Highgate it runs four alternative provision programmes for children with additional medical or mental health needs, plus a medical outreach teaching service. The school also highlights its work on emotionally-based school avoidance, featured by The Guardian and BBC.

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  • The Garden School

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    3.9 miWordsworth Rd, London N16 8BZ, UK

    The Garden provides education in the London Borough of Hackney with highly specialised provisions for learners with autism. It offers a bespoke child-centred curriculum specially developed for its learners.

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  • KENSINGTON QUEENSMILL SCHOOL

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    4.0 mi174 Barlby Rd, London W10 5LN, UK

    Kensington Queensmill (Ormiston Kensington Queensmill Academy) is a school for autistic children and young people, offering a caring and inclusive environment where every young person is respected and valued. Staff help pupils understand the world around them and develop skills to manage their unique challenges. The site also references safeguarding arrangements and Ofsted inspection information.

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  • Parayhouse School

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    4.0 miColet Gardens, London W14 9DH, UK

    Parayhouse is a specialist school provision offering a highly specialised, individualised curriculum with speech and language at its heart. Speech and Language Therapy support is embedded across the whole school experience, and the school aims to provide a wide range of positive experiences to guide students towards a successful future.

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  • BeyondAutism Post-19

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    4.0 miThe Hub, 2 Margravine Rd, London W6 8HJ, UK

    A post-19 provision offering an individualised personal curriculum and programme of study aimed at preparing autistic students for adulthood. Focus areas include skills for independent or supported living, training and employment, health and wellbeing, and community participation. The site menu also references therapies, a social enterprise, vocational and community strands, and learning pathways.

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  • BeyondAutism Park House School

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    4.0 miLondon, United Kingdom

    An independent special school on North Side, Wandsworth Common, run by the charity BeyondAutism for pupils aged 4-11 (Reception to Year 6) with a diagnosis of autism or a related communication difficulty. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in all areas at its most recent inspection (2023). Named directly during a pilot walkthrough as a provider missing from On the Spectrum.

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  • Park House School (a BeyondAutism School)

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    4.0 mi48 North Side Wandsworth Common, London SW18 2SL, UK

    Park House School delivers what it describes as a functional and creative curriculum promoting independence, total communication, a love of learning and inspiring relationships. The wider site navigation also references therapies, home learning, wellbeing and teaching and learning highlights. An Ofsted 2023 quote states staff prepare pupils for the future, growing independence and the next stage of their education.

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  • Stormont House Special School

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    4.3 miDowns Park Rd, Lower Clapton, London E5 8NP, UK

    Stormont House is a special school for young people with a range of special educational needs and disabilities, offering a curriculum spanning Key Stage 4 and 5 and a Sixth Form (with partner providers). The site references curriculum overviews and maps, assessment and accreditation, Preparing for Adulthood strands (careers and employment, independent living, friendships/relationships/community, good health), a music strategy and food technology.

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  • BeyondAutism Post-19 Wandsworth Hub

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    4.3 mi14 Enterprise Way, London SW18 1FZ, UK

    A post-19 study programme built around an individualised personal curriculum that prepares autistic students for adulthood. The focus is on skills for independent or supported living, training and employment, health and wellbeing, and community participation, with mentions of vocational, community and health & wellbeing strands plus social enterprise and inclusion activities.

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  • BeyondAutism

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    4.3 miGatehouse by Spacemade, 1 Armoury Way, London SW18 1TH, UK

    BeyondAutism runs an Early Years service working with parents and children together, two independent special schools (Park House School and Tram House School), and a Post-19 educational service for autistic adults. It also offers the BeyondAutism Fast Responder® service to reduce suspensions and exclusions, an outreach team delivering training and resources to other provisions, and face-to-face and online CPD-accredited training for professionals, parents, families and carers, plus a podcast, 'Included Not Excluded'.

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  • Side By Side Special School

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    4.3 miThe Ronson, Wohl, Esfandi Campus Avigdor, Indigo Mews, Lordship Rd, London N16 0QJ, UK

    Side by Side runs a special school registered under the Department of Education, an integrated nursery ('Yes They Can!') for both mainstream children and those with special needs, and an after school club for secondary-aged young people offering activities, sports and life skills. An in-house therapy team provides Speech & Language, Occupational, Music and Physiotherapy on a 1:1 basis, in small groups and through classroom-based interventions. A Workability/Life Skills strand aims for children to gain external qualifications through ASDAN Programmes and Functional Skills, with work experience placements and job coaching, alongside comprehensive parent support and resources.

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  • Turney Primary and Secondary Special School

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    4.4 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Lambeth, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Burlington House School

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    4.4 miBishop's Ave, London SW6 6EG, UK

    Burlington House School (formerly The Moat School) is a family of independent day schools in London offering specialist education for pupils with learning differences such as dyslexia and dyscalculia, across Prep, Senior, Sixth Form and a Tooting site. It provides a deliberately creative, hands-on curriculum, laptops for individual learning styles, dedicated full-time on-site therapists and purposeful therapy, with classes of 12 pupils or fewer. It states it is the highest ranked dyslexia specialist school for GCSE results in the UK and was ranked in the top 1% nationally for value-added results, and offers GCSE and A-Level/Sixth Form courses including Functional Skills maths.

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  • Queen's Manor School and Special Needs Unit

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    4.5 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Phoenix Autism Trust

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    4.6 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Kestrel House School

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    4.8 mi104 Crouch Hill, London N8 9EB, UK

    Kestrel House School is a small independent specialist school offering education alongside clinical therapy, communication support, and 'My Future and Independence Skills' provision. The curriculum is shaped around three core values — Pride, Play, and Preparation for adulthood — with a focus on communication, social understanding, emotional regulation, independence, life skills, and decision-making. The site also references support for families, resources, and safeguarding.

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  • Phoenix Autism Trust

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    4.8 mi2 Paton Cl, Bow, London E3 2QD, UK

    The page says Phoenix College has developed an "exciting and inclusive curriculum" intended to meet the diverse needs of all its students, and links to Curriculum and Dates/Calendar pages. It also mentions relationships with employers across Tower Hamlets and local communities to support student outcomes, plus SCITT teacher training and vacancies sections.

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  • Seva Independent School

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    4.8 mi205-207 Uxbridge Rd, London W13 9AA, UK

    Seva Education provides a school setting for students with learning disabilities, operating across three school sites in London and Hertfordshire (including Harrow and Neasden). The page mentions great teaching, nurturing support and enriching experiences, including trips out to local parks, cafes and shops, plus links to term dates and curriculum information.

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  • Thurlow Park Special School

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    4.9 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Lambeth, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Livity School

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    4.9 mi35 Adare Walk, London SW16 2PW, UK

    The Livity School is a primary special school offering a creative and practical curriculum for all its pupils. The site also links to newsletters, policies, term dates and school events for parents and carers.

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  • Queensmill School

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    4.9 miAskham Family Centre, 1 Askham Rd, London W12 0NW, UK

    Ormiston Queensmill Academy is a specialist autism provision for autistic pupils, describing itself as "a place of belonging where every autistic pupil is celebrated for who they are." The page states a commitment to creative and meaningful learning experiences beyond the classroom, and references a newly opened specialist autism provision, a proposed satellite provision at Sulivan Primary School, and a Sunshine Studio Market creating opportunities for young autistic entrepreneurs.

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  • North West London Independent Special School

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    5.1 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Ealing, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Chelsea Hall School

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    5.2 miWaynflete St, London SW18 3QG, UK

    Chelsea Hall School is an independent day school for children with mild to moderate, and sometimes multiple, learning needs, located on Waynflete Street in Earlsfield within walking distance of Earlsfield station. It aims to meet each pupil's unique developmental, behavioural and emotional needs and develop their cognitive abilities through building a firm foundation of skills. Therapy is embedded at the heart of the school day.

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  • Hopewell Special School (Willesden)

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    5.3 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Brent, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Step by Step

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    5.4 mi37 - 39 High Rd, London N15 6DS, UK

    Step by Step provides recreation and out-of-school activities including an after-school sports programme, a musical performance built on the year's dance classes, Sunday Club, holiday playschemes, day trips, Stay & Play and after-school care. A wheelchair-accessible bus provides two-way transport, picking up and dropping off children from school, home or other locations. The services are also designed to give parents and siblings respite breaks on holidays and half-term.

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  • Tram House School (a BeyondAutism School)

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    5.5 mi520 Garratt Ln, London SW17 0NY, UK

    Tram House School equips learners with tools to communicate meaningfully, develop functional living skills and reduce barriers to everyday life, and delivers meaningful qualifications for all learners. Careers opportunities and careers advice run throughout the secondary journey, and the sixth form covers areas such as curriculum, community involvement, independent living, health and wellbeing, and vocational and employment preparation.

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  • Greenmead Primary Special School

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    5.5 mi147 Beaumont Rd, London SW19 6RY, UK

    Listed via Google Places; awaiting enrichment.

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  • Choo McCarthy Autism Teacher

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    5.5 mi106 Cotswold Gardens, London NW2 1PN, UK

    One-to-one personalised tuition for autistic children, plus parent support and advice and support for schools and autism provisions. Teaching strategies use music, art and drama to support speech and language, social interaction, behaviour and joint attention, alongside academic goals and creative expression.

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  • TreeHouse School

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    5.6 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A specialist day school for autistic children and young people in Muswell Hill (London Borough of Haringey), run by the charity Ambitious about Autism. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in every category at its most recent full inspection (June 2024), with safeguarding rated effective in every published inspection since 2009. Serves ages 3-19.

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  • TreeHouse School

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    5.6 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A specialist day school for autistic children and young people in Muswell Hill (London Borough of Haringey), run by the charity Ambitious about Autism. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in every category at its most recent full inspection (June 2024), with safeguarding rated effective in every published inspection since 2009. Serves ages 3-19.

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  • TreeHouse School

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    5.6 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A specialist day school for autistic children and young people in Muswell Hill (London Borough of Haringey), run by the charity Ambitious about Autism. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in every category at its most recent full inspection (June 2024), with safeguarding rated effective in every published inspection since 2009. Serves ages 3-19.

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  • TreeHouse School

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    5.6 miThe Pears National Centre for Autism Education, Woodside Ave, London N10 3JA, UK

    TreeHouse School is a specialist school for autistic children, offering education described in a downloadable prospectus covering its curriculum, courses and teaching approach. The site also mentions virtual open days and testimonials from pupils, families and staff.

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  • Ambitious about Autism

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    5.6 miWoodside Ave, London N10 3JA, UK

    Ambitious about Autism offers a range of services to empower and support autistic young people, including advice and support for parents and carers, support for autistic young people to make friends and find opportunities (such as special interest groups on the Ambitious Youth Network), and autism confidence training for employers, careers/employability professionals and educators. They also provide specialist education through their schools and colleges across London, the Home Counties and South East England, and publish information about autism, real stories and news.

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  • TCS Primary (Special Needs) School

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    5.6 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Brent, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • The Holmewood School Upper School

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    5.7 mi8a Muswell Hill, London N10 3TD, UK

    The Holmewood School is an independent day school for neurodivergent children and young people with a primary diagnosis of autism, organised into a Lower School, Upper School and 6th Form across sites in London (Woodside Park Road, Muswell Hill and East End Road). It supports pupils with communication and interaction, executive functioning, anxiety and functional skills alongside academic learning.

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  • Linden Lodge School

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    5.7 mi61 Princes Way, London SW19 6JB, UK

    Linden Lodge is a day and residential special needs school for pupils with vision and sensory impairment, offering a highly specialised curriculum designed to help children and young people engage, achieve and prepare for life as active citizens. On-site therapy is provided by a team of Speech and Language, Occupational and Physiotherapists through specialist, individualised, hands-on therapy and advice. Residential provision includes full-time and part-time boarding with a waking day curriculum, and each young person has a key worker to help develop independence skills.

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  • The Grove School

    51% match

    5.9 miDownhills Park Rd, London N17 6AR, UK

    The Grove School is a special school for students with a primary diagnosis of autism, offering a curriculum spanning KS1/KS2, KS3/KS4 and sixth form, with qualifications, exams and access arrangements, careers guidance, life skills, enrichment and residentials. Therapy provision listed includes speech and language therapy, occupational therapy and music therapy, alongside safeguarding, mental health and wellbeing services and family support services such as transport and school meals.

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  • John F Kennedy Special School

    45% match

    6.0 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Newham, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Ambitious College

    51% match

    6.0 miClyde Rd, London N15 4FY, UK

    Ambitious College offers a curriculum and courses for learners, including a supported internships programme for autistic young people. The site references a prospectus covering curriculum, courses and teaching approach, and mentions programmes such as one involving a riding school.

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  • Mapledown School

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    6.0 miClaremont Rd, Brent Cross, London NW2 1TR, UK

    Mapledown School is a secondary school for students with Special Educational Needs, including autism and/or severe learning, health and care needs. Students are placed in classes or provisions either on the main site or in one of the school's satellite provisions (including a Queenswell Campus). The school also shares information with families on parent support and transitions to adult services, and runs online parent workshops.

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  • Oakbridge Special Education

    51% match

    6.1 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Barnet, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Oak Lodge School

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    6.1 miHeath View, London N2 0QY, UK

    Oak Lodge School is a special academy managed by Barnet Special Education Trust, funded to offer 195 places for students with a wide range of learning difficulties. The page notes the school holds Advanced Accreditation Status from the National Autistic Society and has been judged 'Outstanding' in three successive Ofsted inspections. No detail about specific curriculum or subjects is given beyond the strapline 'Learning for life'.

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  • Roehampton Gate School

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    6.2 miPriory Ln, London SW15 5JJ, UK

    Roehampton Gate School describes itself as a specialist day school supporting young people with autism and associated SEN needs. The page mentions enrichment provision and parent feedback referring to 1-2-1 support to help pupils work through the curriculum.

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  • The Brook Special Primary School

    51% match

    6.4 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Haringey, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Leap Service - the National Autistics Society

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    6.4 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Ealing, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Eagle Park School

    51% match

    6.6 miLondon, United Kingdom

    An independent special school in Acton (W3) for pupils with autism and moderate learning difficulties, following the National Curriculum alongside life-skills programmes, with curriculum guided by partnerships with Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists, and EHCPs integrated into each pupil's plan.

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  • Eagle Park School

    51% match

    6.6 miPark Pl, Chiswick, London W3 8JY, UK

    Eagle Park Independent School offers a broad and balanced curriculum covering National Curriculum subjects alongside skills-for-life programmes, including communication skills, social skills, physical and social wellbeing, ICT, study skills and independence skills. The offer also includes differentiated accreditation pathways, work experience and enterprise skills, and preparation for adulthood.

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  • Lea Green School (Special Needs)

    51% match

    7.0 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Waltham Forest, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Connaught Special School

    51% match

    7.2 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Newham, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Beckton Special School

    51% match

    7.2 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Newham, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • The Bridge Special Education Needs School

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    7.9 miRear of, 2A Bensham Manor Rd, London CR7 7AA, UK

    The Bridge SEN School is an independent educational institution offering a comprehensive academic programme plus related support services for young people with special educational needs, aimed at preparing them for adulthood and greater independence. Alongside academic studies, students take part in creative, sporting and recreational activities both indoors and outdoors to support personal growth, social interaction and wellbeing. The school states it is accredited by recognised awarding bodies including ASDAN and Pearson.

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  • Drumbeat School and ASD Service

    51% match

    7.9 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Lewisham, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • The Holmewood School

    51% match

    8.0 miLondon, United Kingdom

    An independent day school for neurodivergent children and young people aged 7-19 whose primary diagnosis is autism, many with co-occurring conditions such as ADHD and dyslexia. The school holds an Ofsted 'Outstanding' rating (May 2022) and Advanced Accreditation Status from the National Autistic Society.

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  • The Holmewood School Lower School

    51% match

    8.0 mi88 Woodside Park Rd, London N12 8SH, UK

    The Holmewood School is an independent day school for neurodivergent children and young people with a primary diagnosis of autism, organised into Lower School, Upper School and 6th Form across sites in North London. It supports young people with communication and interaction, executive functioning, anxiety, functional skills and other needs related to their diagnosis.

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  • Right Choice Independent Special School

    51% match

    8.5 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in Royal Borough of Greenwich, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Springhallow Special School

    51% match

    8.7 miCompton Cl, Cavendish Ave, London W13 0JG, UK

    Springhallow is an Ealing Local Authority maintained special school for pupils with a diagnosis of Autism and an associated learning difficulty. It operates across two sites: a Primary and Secondary department in West Ealing and a Post 16 provision in Greenford. The school states it aims to give all pupils the skills and abilities they need for their next steps in education and future lives.

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  • Orange Tree School

    51% match

    8.7 miOakleigh Park N, London N20 9AR, UK

    An independent therapeutic secondary school offering small group teaching, a tailored curriculum and pastoral care, alongside integrated therapeutic/clinical support from an inclusion team and clinical specialists. It supports students with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) in a calm, nurturing setting, and is located in a former church in Whetstone, North London.

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  • ASD Learning Centre - Woolwich

    51% match

    8.8 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in Royal Borough of Greenwich, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • BeyondAutism Early Years

    51% match

    9.0 miLondon, United Kingdom

    An educational service for autistic children and/or children with related communication difficulties aged 15 months to 5 years, run by the charity BeyondAutism from Blyth Road in Bromley. Part of BeyondAutism's wider group of services alongside its independent special schools (Park House School, Tram House School) and Post-19 provision. "Beyond Autism" was flagged directly during a pilot walkthrough as a provider that should be findable on On the Spectrum.

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  • Enfield One to One Academy

    51% match

    9.1 mi436 Church St, London N9 9FB, UK

    A special needs activity centre offering one-to-one sessions including speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, sport therapy/activities, sensory activities, play and art activities, academic support, speech and communication support, mental health/psychological support, and family support. The team includes SEN Specialists, Sports Therapists, Academic Specialists, Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, and Occupational Therapists.

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  • Hatton School and Special Needs Centre

    51% match

    9.4 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Redbridge, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • National Autistic Society - Sybil Elgar School

    51% match

    10.6 miHavelock Rd., Southall UB2 4NY, UK

    Sybil Elgar School is a specialist school for autistic children and young people, offering a personalised curriculum tailored to each student's individual needs, with a focus on independent life skills. Creative activities such as collaborative art/mural projects are highlighted, and the school publishes term dates, curriculum information and policies for families.

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  • Dorothy Barley Junior School and Special Needs Base (MLD)

    51% match

    10.8 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Richard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base

    51% match

    12.3 miLondon, United Kingdom

    A special educational needs establishment in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, London, registered in the UK government's official educational establishment database. Its registered name indicates likely autism/SEN-specific provision, but specific programs and current intake are not confirmed here -- verify directly with the school.

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  • Hillingdon Manor School

    51% match

    13.9 miLondon, United Kingdom

    An independent specialist school for autistic pupils, operating across two sites in the Hillingdon/Hayes area, offering an autism-specific, personalised curriculum and a team of professional therapists supporting pupils' psychological and developmental needs.

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