High Park School
URN: 135861 • Bradford BD9 6RY
Overview
- Name
- High Park School
- URN
- 135861
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 34.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ann Andrew (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Thorn Lane, Bradford BD9 6RY
Summary
High Park School is a community special school located in Bradford, catering to children and young people aged 3 to 19 with complex needs, including communication and interaction difficulties, autism, and severe learning needs. The school prides itself on creating a safe and dynamic learning environment that promotes meaningful and relevant education, ensuring that all pupils can achieve their potential.
The curriculum at High Park is designed to facilitate deep and active learning, balancing stability and challenge to engage students effectively. A multi-professional team, including specialists in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Positive Behaviour support, collaborates with teaching staff to provide personalized support tailored to each pupil’s needs. This integrated approach aims to foster essential skills for their future.
High Park School emphasizes inclusivity and community involvement, offering various extracurricular activities and events that enrich the students' experiences. The school is committed to nurturing communication and emotional regulation as foundational elements of learning, preparing pupils for adulthood in a supportive and encouraging environment.
The curriculum at High Park is designed to facilitate deep and active learning, balancing stability and challenge to engage students effectively. A multi-professional team, including specialists in Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Positive Behaviour support, collaborates with teaching staff to provide personalized support tailored to each pupil’s needs. This integrated approach aims to foster essential skills for their future.
High Park School emphasizes inclusivity and community involvement, offering various extracurricular activities and events that enrich the students' experiences. The school is committed to nurturing communication and emotional regulation as foundational elements of learning, preparing pupils for adulthood in a supportive and encouraging environment.
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Nearby alternatives
- Crystal Gardens Primary School (66.7)
- Eternal Light (66.7)
- J.A.M.E.S (62.9)
- Ellar Carr (62.7)
- Netherleigh and Rossefield School (61.7)
Key details
- LA
- Bradford
- Age range
- 3 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 95
- Pupils
- 102
- Boys
- 85
- Girls
- 20
- FSM %
- 28.80
- Open date
- 2010-04-19
- Close date
- 2017-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-01-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 102 | 85 | 20 | 95 | 28.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 102 | 85 | 20 | 95 | 28.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 102 | 85 | 20 | 95 | 28.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 102 | 85 | 20 | 95 | 28.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 102 | 85 | 20 | 95 | 28.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 102 | 85 | 20 | 95 | 28.80 |
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