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
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.
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.
Useful links
- News & Events (calendar)
- Privacy Policy (download)
- Cookie Policy (download)
- Slavery Statement (download)
- Terms & Conditions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Policies (other)
- Referrals and Admissions (other)
- Our Family (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Bank View High School (72.4)
- Millstead School (69.6)
- Rowan Park School (68.5)
- Knowsley Central School (68.3)
- Princes School (68.2)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 35 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 35 |
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