Benton House School
URN: 151477 • Benton NE7 7XE
Overview
- Name
- Benton House School
- URN
- 151477
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 52.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Vincent Sinclair (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01916919153
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Benton House, Front Street, Benton NE7 7XE
Summary
Benton House School is an independent special school located in Benton, North Tyneside, catering to children aged 5 to 14 with complex needs. The school prioritises a nurturing and supportive environment, focusing on the individual development of each child. Core values of curiosity, ambition, respect, and empathy guide the school's approach, fostering positive relationships and a sense of community among students and staff.
The curriculum at Benton House is designed to address the unique educational challenges faced by its pupils. The school employs a trauma-informed approach, integrating academic learning with social and emotional support. A dedicated clinical team is available to provide therapy and care, ensuring that each child receives comprehensive support tailored to their needs.
Led by Headteacher Vincent Sinclair, the staff at Benton House School are committed to inspiring confidence and empowering students to achieve their personal goals. The school aims to equip pupils with the skills and resilience necessary for future success, creating a safe and engaging atmosphere where every child is valued.
The curriculum at Benton House is designed to address the unique educational challenges faced by its pupils. The school employs a trauma-informed approach, integrating academic learning with social and emotional support. A dedicated clinical team is available to provide therapy and care, ensuring that each child receives comprehensive support tailored to their needs.
Led by Headteacher Vincent Sinclair, the staff at Benton House School are committed to inspiring confidence and empowering students to achieve their personal goals. The school aims to equip pupils with the skills and resilience necessary for future success, creating a safe and engaging atmosphere where every child is valued.
Useful links
- News & Events (calendar)
- Privacy Policy (download)
- Cookie Policy (download)
- Slavery Statement (download)
- Terms & Conditions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Register your Interest (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Referrals and admissions (other)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Percy Hedley School (77.8)
- Beacon Hill School (70.8)
- Woodlawn School (69.8)
- Southlands School (60.4)
- Percy Hedley Hedleys College (60.2)
Key details
- LA
- North Tyneside
- Age range
- 5 - 14
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 60
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2025-06-09
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 60 |
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