Northcott School and Sixth Form College

URN: 118138 • Hull HU7 4EL

Overview

Name
Northcott School and Sixth Form College
URN
118138
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
63.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Katherine Johnson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01482825311
Website
Visit
Address
Northcott School, Hull HU7 4EL

Summary

Northcott School and Sixth Form College is a community special school located in Hull, catering to a diverse range of pupils with Autism, Asperger’s, and social communication learning difficulties. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where each child can thrive and reach their full potential. With a current enrolment of 183 pupils and a capacity of 200, Northcott emphasizes individual progress through tailored educational pathways that combine academic learning with real-life skills.

The curriculum at Northcott is designed to be broad and balanced, aligning with national standards while being adapted to meet the unique needs of each student. This approach is supported by staff who possess a deep understanding of the challenges faced by their pupils. The school also prioritizes inclusion, ensuring that all students feel a sense of belonging within the community.

Northcott School works closely with parents, carers, and external agencies to provide holistic support for its pupils. The school aims to build self-confidence and resilience through various experiences, including enterprise and volunteering, preparing students for adulthood and future opportunities.

Key details

LA
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Age range
3 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
200
Pupils
183
Boys
136
Girls
47
FSM %
49.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 183 136 47 200 49.40
2024-09-11 172 127 45 200 46.50
2023-09-11 137 113 24 200 43.80
2022-09-11 137 113 24 128 43.80
2021-09-11 135 109 26 128 45.20
2020-09-11 134 108 26 127 42.50

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