The Lighthouse
URN: 149909 • Norwich NR9 5ES
Overview
- Name
- The Lighthouse
- URN
- 149909
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 35.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mia McKean (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01603577364
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Easton House, 107 Dereham Road, Norwich NR9 5ES
Summary
The Lighthouse is an independent special school located in Norwich, Norfolk, catering to a maximum of 12 mixed-gender pupils. With a strong focus on trauma-informed and attachment-based education, the school aims to create a nurturing environment where students can thrive. The school is committed to providing bespoke educational assessments and tailored learning packages that address the unique needs of each student, recognizing that every child responds differently to trauma.
The Lighthouse emphasizes the importance of building strong, respectful relationships between staff and students, which is fundamental to fostering trust and inclusion. The school's ethos is rooted in mutual respect, ensuring that every individual feels valued and heard. This approach not only supports academic progress but also encourages personal development and self-belief among students.
The referral process for The Lighthouse is managed through Norfolk County Council's SEND Local Offer, ensuring that students receive the appropriate support tailored to their needs. The school is dedicated to showcasing each child's talents while providing a safe and supportive community for learning and growth.
The Lighthouse emphasizes the importance of building strong, respectful relationships between staff and students, which is fundamental to fostering trust and inclusion. The school's ethos is rooted in mutual respect, ensuring that every individual feels valued and heard. This approach not only supports academic progress but also encourages personal development and self-belief among students.
The referral process for The Lighthouse is managed through Norfolk County Council's SEND Local Offer, ensuring that students receive the appropriate support tailored to their needs. The school is dedicated to showcasing each child's talents while providing a safe and supportive community for learning and growth.
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Nearby alternatives
- The Clare School (66.1)
- The Parkside School, Norwich (63.1)
- The Wherry School (58.4)
- Acorn Park School (56.4)
- All Saints School (55.8)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 12 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 12 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 12 |
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