Acorn Education is the UK’s leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with a range of behavioural, emotional, social or learning needs.
Our specialist schools provide a therapeutic educational approach to meet the needs of each individual. Find your nearest school below, or contact us to find out more.
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Belmont Primary School
Our dedicated staff provide outstanding education for pupils between the ages of 5 and 11 who have very complex social, emotional and mental health needs.
Belmont Secondary
Our dedicated staff provide outstanding education for pupils between the ages of 11 and 18 who have very complex social, emotional and mental health needs.
Bramfield House School
Bramfield House School gives pupils extraordinary educational opportunities through its innovative, successful teaching approach.
Secondary (11 – 16) Type Boys, Day, Residential Location Suffolk
Bricklehurst Manor School – COMING SOON
COMING SOON! A brand-new specialist school in Wadhurst supporting young people aged 11-16 with a range of complex needs.
Type Co-educational, Day Location East Sussex
Crookhey Hall School
Crookhey Hall School offers an outstanding environment for pupils to overcome any existing educational boundaries and to re-engage with learning.
Dibden Park School
Dibden Park School is a brand new specialist SEMH school in Southampton.
Glebedale School
Glebedale School is an independent school for boys and girls with social, emotional and mental health and other complex learning needs.
Secondary (11 – 19) Type Co-educational, Day Location Stoke on Trent
Greater Horseshoe School
The Greater Horseshoe School is an independent special school for children aged 8 to 18 years old. The school is situated in a peaceful woodland setting near Newton Abbot in Devon.
Secondary (11 – 18) Type Co-educational, Day Location Devon
Groveside School – COMING SOON
Coming Soon! Groveside School is a brand-new independent specialist school in Reading for young people aged 7-16 with a range of complex needs.
Heath Farm School
Heath Farm School offers a stimulating environment where every pupil is able to make outstanding progress in their personal and educational development.
Secondary (11 – 18) Type Co-educational, Day Location Kent
Jubilee School
Jubilee School commits to providing a motivating environment where everyone enjoys their learning experiences and is encouraged to achieve.
Secondary (11 – 16) Type Co-educational, Day Location Hampshire
Lamledge School
Formerly known as Hillcrest Shifnal, Lamledge School works with students aged 5-19 with social, emotional and mental health needs, as well as other learning needs.
Secondary (11 – 19) Type Co-educational, Day Location Shropshire
Longdon Hall School
Longdon Hall embraces a raft of initiatives with personalised targets to ensure every child can make progress appropriate to their specific needs.
Secondary (11 – 18) Type Co-educational, Day Location Staffordshire
Manor House School
Manor House School is an independent school that caters for boys and girls with social, emotional and mental health needs.
Secondary (11 – 18) Type Co-educational, Day Location West Sussex
Meadowcroft School
We have an amazing team that prides itself on its relentless determination to help every child achieve their potential.
Secondary (11 – 19) Type Co-educational, Day Location West Yorkshire
Medway Green School
We cater for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional and mental health needs in an environment designed to ensure they always feel safe and supported.
Secondary (11 – 14) Type Co-educational, Day Location Kent
New Barn School
New Barn School is a DfE registered independent school for boys and girls aged 6 to 19 years old with SEMH and complex needs.
Secondary (11-16) Type Co-educational, Day Location Berkshire
Norton College – Tewkesbury
Norton College – Worcestor
Oak Tree School
We are a specialist school catering for children and young people with a wide range of learning needs.
Secondary (11-16) Type Co-educational, Day Location Cornwall
Park School
Park School is a DfE registered independent school for boys and girls aged 7 to 18 years old with SEMH.
Secondary (11-18) Type Co-educational, Day Location Oxfordshire
Parkside House School
At Parkside House School, we are registered to accommodate 35 pupils. We specialise in teaching pupils with emotional, social and behavioural needs, with other associated learning and cognitive difficulties.
Red Kite School – COMING SOON
COMING SOON! A brand-new specialist school in Aylesbury supporting young people aged 11-18 with a range of complex needs.
Type Co-educational, Day Location Buckinghamshire
Red Moor School
Red Moor School provides full-time specialist co-education catering for young people with a wide range of learning needs.
Secondary (11-18) Type Co-educational, Day Location Cornwall
Reddish Hall
We are a specialist school catering for children with SEMH and associated conditions.
Secondary (11-17) Type Co-educational, Day Location Greater Manchester
Smallbrook School
Smallbrook School is a specialist school catering for pupils who have special educational needs, especially social, emotional and mental health needs.
Secondary (11-16) Type Co-educational Location Shrewsbury
The Grange Therapeutic School
We offer residential care and day school places for boys and girls who have social, emotional and mental health needs or high functioning autism.
Secondary (11 – 18) Type Co-educational, Day Location Leicestershire
The Holden School
The Holden School is a school designed specifically to support children with a wide range of social, emotional and mental health issues.
Secondary (11 – 16) Type Co-educational, Day Location Lancashire
Wenlock School
The Wenlock School offers an outstanding and therapeutic educational approach with a staff team dedicated and determined to support every individual.
Wessex Lodge School
We provide high quality, holistic care and learning to improve the lives of children and young people through a proven range of practitioner-led services.
Westbourne
Our school is a unique provision that blends academic and vocational learning to provide the best possible outcomes for all children.
Wetheringsett Manor School
At Wetheringsett Manor School, we provide education to children aged between 11 and 18 who have a range of special educational needs.
Willow Park School
A brand-new specialist school in Milton Keynes for young people aged 9-16 with a range of complex needs.