Henshaws College

URN: 121777 • Harrogate HG1 4ED

Overview

Type
Special post 16 institution
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Ofsted rating
n/a

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sally Daniels (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01423886451
Website
Visit
Address
Bogs Lane, Harrogate HG1 4ED

Summary

Henshaws College, located in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, is a specialist post-16 institution catering to young adults aged 16 to 25 with special educational needs and disabilities. The college offers both day and residential placements, enabling students from across England to benefit from a supportive learning environment focused on building confidence, developing independence, and achieving personal goals.

The curriculum at Henshaws is personalised and tailored to each student, incorporating a variety of activities that promote life skills, work experience, and creative expression through art, music, and sensory exploration. Regular reviews ensure that the educational programmes remain aligned with individual aspirations, fostering a sense of empowerment and independence among students.

In addition to academic support, Henshaws provides comprehensive personal care and healthcare services, creating a holistic approach to student development. The college community is committed to nurturing a rich and fulfilling college experience, where students can thrive socially and academically while preparing for their future.

Key details

LA
North Yorkshire
Age range
18 - 25
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
North Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14
2024-09-11
2023-09-11
2022-09-11
2021-09-11
2020-09-11

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