Hazel Cottage School

URN: 150480 • Liverpool L10 1LD

Overview

Name
Hazel Cottage School
URN
150480
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
35.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Laura Dickinson (since 2025)
Telephone
01512805704
Website
Visit
Address
2 New Hall Cottages, Longmoor Lane, Liverpool L10 1LD

Summary

Hazel Cottage School is an independent special school located in Fazakerley, Liverpool, catering to children aged 4 to 11 with autism and additional needs. The school operates in a refurbished Grade 2 listed building, designed to create a nurturing and supportive environment that prioritises the individual needs of each pupil. With a capacity of 35, the school currently serves 36 students, ensuring a small, focused community.

The curriculum at Hazel Cottage combines core National Curriculum subjects with a bespoke autism-specific approach, emphasising the development of essential life skills such as communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation. The school adopts a child-centred philosophy, aiming to foster independence and personal growth in every learner.

In addition to educational support, Hazel Cottage School has a dedicated clinical team that provides care and therapy, ensuring a holistic approach to each child's development. The school values inclusivity, safety, and respect, striving to create a positive and enriching atmosphere where every child can thrive.

Key details

LA
Liverpool
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
35
Pupils
36
Boys
28
Girls
8
FSM %
Open date
2024-02-09
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 36 28 8 35
2024-09-11 35

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