North West London Independent School

NWLIS provides LA funded day-school education for pupils aged 7-19 years whose Social, Emotional or Mental Health needs or Autism Spectrum Condition has made it difficult for them to achieve success in a mainstream school.

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Special needs schools in London

Search here for independent special needs schools in London. Find and compare schools nearest to you and those with particular specialisms.

You will find all special schools in London at the bottom of this page, with abbreviations denoting the conditions each school caters for (check our glossary for definitions).

Click on a school's name for information about that school. Schools at the top of the listings in highlighted panels feature full profile information including social media, website and email links and optional video.

You can narrow down your search by using the search boxes below to select schools by age, gender, those that offer residential facilities, and those that have a speciality in:

a) social interaction difficulties (including autism and Asperger syndrome)

b) emotional, behavioural and/or social difficulties

c) learning difficulties (including dyslexia/SPLD)

d) sensory or physical impairment

Our postcode search facility allows you to search for schools nearest to you by searching a radius from two to 100 miles.

You can gain further advice on choosing a school from a number of articles on this website.

These search results are from www.specialneedsguide.co.uk, the online edition of John Catt's Which School? for Special Needs guidebook.