Special schools in Bristol, City of

• 169open schools
• 102primary
• 23secondary
• 15independent
• 69,283pupils

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17 schools, A to Z.

• Avonside School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 13 to 19 · 15 pupils

  23 Clothier Road, Bristol, BS4 5PS

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Belgrave School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 6 to 16 · 45 pupils

  The Willows, 159 Four Acres, Withywood, Bristol, BS13 8RA

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Briarwood School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 3 to 19 · 167 pupils

  Briar Way, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 4EA

  Ofsted 8 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Claremont School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 19 · 72 pupils

  Henleaze Park, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS9 4LR

  Ofsted 4 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• E-ACT Venturers' Academy

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 4 to 19 · 240 pupils

  Withywood Road, Withywood, Bristol, BS13 9AX

  Ofsted 14 May 2024: Requires improvement

• Elmfield School for Deaf Children

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 16 · 53 pupils

  Sheridan Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0PU

  Ofsted 11 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Elmtree Grove School Ltd

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 4 to 12 · 24 pupils

  266 Overndale Road, Bristol, BS16 2RG

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Grace Garden School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 16 · 37 pupils

  Canford Lane, Bristol, BS9 3PE

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Kingsweston School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 4 to 19 · 179 pupils

  Napier Miles Road, Kingsweston, Bristol, BS11 0UT

  Ofsted 21 May 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Knowle DGE Academy

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 5 to 19 · 168 pupils

  Novers Road, Bristol, BS4 1QY

  Ofsted 11 Jun 2024: Good

• Manor Wood School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 16 · 18 pupils

  139 Gatehouse Avenue, Bishopsworth, Bristol, BS13 9AB

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• MIAG (Meeting Individual Aspirations & Goals)

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 16

  The Beeches Lodge, Broomhill Road, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 5RG

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• New Fosseway School

  Special school · Foundation special school · ages 4 to 19 · 142 pupils

  Bridge Learning Campus, Teyfant Road, Hartcliffe, Bristol, BS13 0RG

  Ofsted 11 Jan 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• North Star 240°

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 11 to 16 · 75 pupils

  Long Cross, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, BS11 0QA

  Ofsted 22 Feb 2023: Good

• North Star 82°

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 5 to 11 · 54 pupils

  Rectory Gardens, Henbury, Bristol, BS10 7AH

  Ofsted 20 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Notton House Academy

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 8 to 19 · Boys · 55 pupils

  28 Notton, Lacock, Chippenham, SN15 2NF

  Ofsted report card, 21 Apr 2026

• Soundwell Academy

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 5 to 18 · 141 pupils

  St Stephens Road, Kingswood, BS16 4RL

  Ofsted 6 Jun 2023: Good

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