Special schools

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Dear Department for Education,

Please can you provide me with a list of Special Schools in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland.

I would like contact names, email addresses and telephone numbers.

Thank you.

Yours faithfully,

Dawn Prichard

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Dear Dawn Prichard 

Thank you for your recent enquiry which was received on 15/07/2024 11:35 .

A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible and this should be within
20 working days, as you are requesting information under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000.

Your correspondence has been allocated reference number 2024-0021508 .

Yours sincerely

 

Department for Education

Ministerial and Public Communications Division

Tel: 0370 000 2288

Web: [1]https://www.education.gov.uk
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Dawn

 

Thank you for your request for information received on 15 July 2024. You
requested:

 

“Dear Department for Education,

 

Please can you provide me with a list of Special Schools in England,
Wales, Scotland and Ireland.

 

I would like contact names, email addresses and telephone numbers.

 

Thank you.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Dawn Prichard”

 

We have dealt with your request under the Freedom of Information Act
2000. 

 

A csv file containing data from the Get Information about Schools (GIAS)
website as at 06 August 2024 is enclosed. The file contains a standard
extract of all educational establishments in England. Special schools can
be identified in the field titled “Type of establishment”.

Currently we list FE and Sixth Form Corporations, Specialist Designated
Colleges and Special Post 16 Institutions.

We have supplied you with the school email address where available.

 

Further information on the terms used within this extract can be found in
the GIAS glossary: 
[1]www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/glossary 

 

The Department for Education is responsible for education and children’s
services in England. The department does not hold information for
educational establishments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. This
information may be available using the following links:

 

┌────────────────────┬───────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ │[2]https://www.gov.scot/ 
│Scotland │ │
│ │  │
├────────────────────┼───────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ │[3]https://gov.wales/
│Wales │ │
│ │  │
├────────────────────┼───────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│Northern Ireland │[4]http://www.deni.gov.uk/
└────────────────────┴───────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

 

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