Special schools in Gloucestershire

• 329open schools
• 247primary
• 45secondary
• 31independent
• 101,211pupils

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21 schools, A to Z.

• Alderman Knight School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 7 to 19 · 238 pupils

  Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, GL20 8JJ

  Ofsted 24 Apr 2024 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Aurora Severnside School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 19 · 44 pupils

  Unit A21, Berkeley Green Science and Technology Park, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9FB

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

  Independent

• Battledown School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 2 to 11 · 64 pupils

  Harp Hill, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6PZ

  Ofsted 18 Jun 2024: Good

• Belmont School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 4 to 16 · 181 pupils

  Warden Hill Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AT

  Ofsted 26 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Belong School Gloucestershire

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 9 to 17 · 45 pupils

  Wild Goose Lodge, Shepherds Patch, Slimbridge, GL2 7BP

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

  Independent

• Bettridge School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 19 · 145 pupils

  Warden Hill Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AT

  Ofsted 16 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Brook Academy

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 11 to 16 · 73 pupils

  Mill Lane, Brockworth, Gloucester, GL3 4ZN

  Ofsted 9 Jul 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Brookthorpe Hall School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 16 · 58 pupils

  Stroud Road, Gloucester, GL4 0UN

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Cotswold Chine School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 19 · 52 pupils

  Box, Stroud, GL6 9AG

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

  Independent

• Hartmore School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 18 · 73 pupils

  Gloucester Road, Hartpury, Gloucester, GL19 3BG

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

  Independent

• Heart of the Forest Community Special School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 4 to 19 · 160 pupils

  Speech House, Coleford, GL16 7EJ

  Ofsted 25 Feb 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Lift Crescent View

  Special school · Academy special sponsor led · ages 5 to 11 · 60 pupils

  Clyde Crescent, Whaddon, Cheltenham, GL52 5QH

  Ofsted 21 May 2024: Good

• Norton College Tewkesbury

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 19 · 51 pupils

  International Way, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8UQ

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Paternoster School

  Special school · Academy special sponsor led · ages 2 to 17 · 66 pupils

  Watermoor Road, Cirencester, GL7 1JR

  Ofsted 18 Oct 2023: Good

• Peak Academy

  Special school · Academy special sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 65 pupils

  Drake Lane, Dursley, GL11 5HD

  Ofsted 7 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Sladewood Academy

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 4 to 11 · 64 pupils

  Bisley Old Road, Stroud, GL5 1NL

  Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

• St Rose's Special School

  Special school · Non-maintained special school · ages 2 to 19 · 75 pupils

  Stratford Lawn, Stroud, GL5 4AP

  Ofsted 3 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• The Milestone School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 2 to 16 · 322 pupils

  Longford Lane, Gloucester, GL2 9EU

  Ofsted 5 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• The Shrubberies School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 19 · 140 pupils

  Oldends Lane, Stonehouse, GL10 2DG

  Ofsted 18 Apr 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Valley Bridge School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 6 to 19 · 54 pupils

  Church Lane, Whaddon, Gloucester, GL4 0UF

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

  Independent

• William Morris School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 19 · 30 pupils

  Eastington, Stonehouse, GL10 3SH

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

  Independent

Towns in Gloucestershire

• Berkeley (4)
• Cheltenham (68)
• Chepstow (4)
• Chipping Campden (4)
• Cinderford (6)
• Cirencester (18)
• Coleford (8)
• Dursley (9)
• Fairford (3)
• Gloucester (84)
• Gloucestershire (4)
• Lechlade (3)
• Lydney (11)
• Moreton-in-Marsh (4)
• Newent (4)
• Stonehouse (11)
• Stroud (35)
• Tetbury (5)
• Tewkesbury (18)
• Wotton-under-Edge (9)

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.