Linton School

URN: 145242 • PR4 1HX

Overview

Name
Linton School
URN
145242
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
49.3 / 100
Linton School building in

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sean Di Sora (since 2025)
Telephone
01772957062
Website
Visit Linton School website
Address
Kirkham Road, PR4 1HX
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Summary

Linton School is an independent special school located in Freckleton, near Preston, Lancashire, catering to children and young people aged 8 to 18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs. With a capacity of 12 pupils, the school provides a nurturing environment aimed at fostering personal growth and academic achievement through tailored learning experiences.

The curriculum at Linton School emphasises outdoor learning, incorporating activities such as farming, equestrian studies, horticulture, and small animal care. This unique approach not only supports the development of practical skills but also encourages students to engage with their surroundings, promoting both physical and emotional well-being. The school is committed to ensuring that all pupils receive the same educational and social opportunities as their peers.

Dedicated staff members work closely with students to create a supportive and safe atmosphere, allowing them to thrive regardless of their backgrounds or abilities. Linton School's ethos is centred on nurturing young people through quality experiences, helping them to develop essential employability skills for their future.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
8 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
12
Pupils
12
Boys
10
Girls
2
FSM %
Open date
2018-03-21
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-07-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 12 10 2 12
2024-09-11 12 10 2 12
2023-09-11 11 9 2 12 0.00
2022-09-11 11 9 2 12 0.00
2021-09-11 11 8 3 12
2020-09-11 9 7 2 12

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