Special schools for deaf children in the UK
There are 22 schools for deaf children in the UK. Use the list below to find out about deaf schools in your area.
There are no specialist schools for deaf children in Wales currently.
Special schools by region
South West England
Elmfield School for Deaf Children (early years and primary)
Phone: 0117 9030366
Text: 07537 455344
Sheridan Road
Bristol
BS7 0PU
Elmfield School for Deaf Children (secondary)
- local authority funded
- day students only
- additional needs
Phone: 0117 9527170
Text: 07537 455344
Allfoxton Road
Horfield
Bristol
BS7 9NL
The Deaf Academy (Formerly Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education)
- residential and day
- primary education (5 to 11), secondary education (11 to 16), further education (16 to 25)
- additional needs
Phone: 01395 203130
Text: 07398 248306
1 Douglas Avenue
Exmouth
Devon
EX8 2AU
South East England
Mary Hare School
- residential and day
- primary education (4 to 11), secondary education (11 to 16), further education (16 to 19)
Phone: 01635 573800 (primary)
Phone:01635 244200 (secondary)
Arlington Manor
Snelsmore Common
Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 3BQ
Hamilton Lodge School and College
- residential and day
- primary education (5 to 11), secondary education (11 to 16), further education (16 to 19)
- additional needs
Hamilton Lodge School and College website
Phone: 01273 682362
Walpole Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 0LS
London
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
- local authority funded
- day students only
- nursery education (2 to 5), primary education (5 to 11)
Phone: 020 7391 7040
Text: 07970 626197
4 Wollstonecraft Street
London
N1C 4BT
Blanche Nevile School for Deaf Children (Primary)
Phone: 020 8347 3760
Text: 07840 288192
Storey Road
Highgate
London
N6 4ED
Oak Lodge School
- local authority funded
- residential and day
- secondary education (11 to 19)
- additional needs
Phone: 020 8673 3453
101 Nightingale Lane
Balham
London
SW12 8NA
East of England
Heathlands School
- local authority funded
- residential and day students
- nursery education (3 to 5), primary education (5 to 11), secondary education (11 to 16)
- additional needs
Phone: 01727 807807
Text: 07860 004370
Heathlands Drive
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL3 5AY
Knightsfield School
- local authority funded
- day students
- primary (Year 5), secondary education (11 to 16), further education (16 to 19)
- additional needs
Phone: 01707 376874
Knightsfield
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL8 7LW
East Midlands
Royal School for the Deaf Derby
- residential and day students
- nursery education (3 to 5), primary education (5 to 11), secondary education (11 to 19)
- additional needs
Royal School for the Deaf Derby website
180 Ashbourne Road
Derby
DE22 3BH
Phone: 01332 362512
Text: 07500 878565
West Midlands
Longwill School for the Deaf
- local authority funded
- day students
- primary education (2.5 to 11)
- additional needs
Phone: 0121 475 3923
Bell Hill
Birmingham
West Midlands
B31 1LD
Braidwood Trust School for the Deaf
- local authority funded
- day students
- secondary education (11 to 19)
Braidwood Trust School website
Phone: 0121 464 5558
Bromford Road
Birmingham
West Midlands
B36 8AF
Yorkshire and the Humber
St John's Catholic School for the Deaf
- residential and day students
- nursery education (3 to 5), primary education (5 to 11), secondary education (11 to 16), further education (16 to 19)
- additional needs
St John's Catholic School website
Phone: 01937 842144
Church Street
Boston Spa
Wetherby
West Yorkshire
LS23 6DF
Doncaster School for the Deaf and Communication Specialist College
- residential and day
- nursery education (0 to 5), primary education (5 to 11), secondary education (11 to 19), further education (16 to 19), college
- integrated children's home
- additional needs
Phone: 01302 386700
Leger Way
Doncaster
DN2 6AY
North West
Royal Cross Primary School
- local authority funded
- day
- primary education (4 to 11)
- additional needs
Royal Cross Primary School website
Phone: 01772 729705
Elswick Road
Ashton
Preston
PR2 1NT
Thomasson Memorial School
- local authority funded
- day
- nursery (2 to 4), primary education (4 to 11), secondary education (11 to 16)
Thomasson Memorial School website
Phone: 01204 333118
Text: 07731 673339
Devonshire Road
Bolton
Lancashire
BL1 4PJ
Royal School and College Manchester (Seashell Trust)
- residential and day
- primary education (4 to 11), secondary education (11 to 16), further education (16 to 19), college (19 to 25)
- additional needs
- respite care available
Royal School and College Manchester website
Phone: 0161 610 0100
Stanley Road
Cheadle Hulme
Cheshire
SK8 6RQ
North East
Hedleys Northern Counties School
- day students
- nursery (3 to 5), primary education (5 to 11), secondary education (11 to 16), further education (16 to 19), college
- additional needs
Hedley's Northern Counties School website
Phone: 0191 281 5821
Tankerville Terrace
Jesmond
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE2 3BB
Scotland
Aberdeen School for the Deaf
- education authority funded
- day students
- Nursery education (2.5 to 5), primary education (5 to 11), secondary education (11 to 18)
- additional needs
Aberdeen School for the Deaf website
Phone: 01224 261722 (voice and text)
Sunnybank School
Sunnybank Road
Aberdeen
Grampian
AB24 3NJ
Windsor Park School for the Deaf
- education authority funded
- day students
- primary education (5 to 11), secondary education (11 to 18)
- additional needs
Phone: 01324 508640
Bantaskine Road
Falkirk
FK1 5HT
Hamilton School for the Deaf
- education authority funded
- day students
- nursery education (2.5 to 5), primary education (5 to 12)
- additional needs
Telephone: 01698 823377
Qwerty: 01698 713406
Text: 07494 923688
Anderson Street
Hamilton
ML3 0QL
Northern Ireland
Jordanstown School
- residential and day students
- primary education (4 to 11), secondary education (11 to 16), further education (16 to 19)
- additional needs
Phone: 028 90863541 (voice and TDD)
85 Jordanstown Road
Newtownabbey
Co. Antrim
BT37 0QE
Full references for this webpage are available by emailing
informationteam@ndcs.org.uk