Special needs schools in Wales
Are you looking for a special needs school in Wales, or trying to find out more information about special schools? Find and compare schools nearest to you and those with particular specialisms.
You will find all special schools in the Wales listed 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 find and compare schools nearest to you by searching a radius of two to 100 miles.
You can gain further advice from a selection of articles on this website about choosing a special needs school.
These search results are from www.specialneedsguide.co.uk, the online edition of John Catt's Which School? for Special Needs guidebook.
Beechwood College
Hayes Road,
Sully,
CF64 5SE,
Vale of Glamorgan
ASD, ASP, SLD
Read more about Beechwood College
Action for Children Headlands School
2 St Augustine's Road,
Penarth,
CF64 1YY,
Vale of Glamorgan
AttDD, ADHD, ASD, ASP, AUT, BESD, DYSL, EBD, MLD, SPLD, SpeechLD
Aran Hall School
Rhydymain,
Dolgellau,
LL40 2AR,
Gwynedd
AttDD, ADHD, ASD, ASP, AUT, CLD, EBD, EPI, GLD, LD, MLD, PMLD, SCD, SCLD, SPLI, SPLD, SpeechLD
Coleg Elidyr
Rhandirmwyn,
Llandovery,
SA20 0NL,
Carmarthenshire
AttDD, ADHD, ASD, ASP, AUT, BESD, CLD, DEL, DYSP, EBD, EPI, GLD, LD, MLD, PartH, SCD, SLD
Options Kinsale
Kinsale Hall,
Llanerch-y-Mor,
Holywell,
CH8 9DX,
Flintshire
ASD, AUT, CLD, LD, MLD, SCLD
Priory College South Wales
Coleg Gwent, Pontypool Campus,
Blaendare Road,
Pontypool,
NP4 5YE,
Torfaen
ASD, ASP, AUT
Talocher School
Talocher Farm,
Wonastow Road,
Monmouth,
NP25 4DN,
Monmouthshire
AttDD, ADHD, BESD, DYSL, DYSP, MLD, SEMH, SPLD