Specialist Provision in Cumbria
All schools in Cumbria make arrangements to support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Information on provision in each school is available from the school website.
Specialist provision is also available in our 21 resourced provision schools. These are schools which have developed expertise in a particular area of SEN and receive additional funding to enable them to make specialist support available.
Specialist Schools
Our special schools are able to meet the needs of children with severe, profound and multiple disabilities. The schools are:
Resourced Provision Schools
These are schools which have developed expertise in a particular area of SEN and receive additional funding to enable them to make specialist support available. These schools are:
Autism
- Caldew School, Dalston
- Cockermouth School, Cockermouth
- Thomlinson Junior School, Wigton
- Wigton Infant School, Wigton
- Settlebeck School, Sedbergh
- Vickerstown School, Barrow
Dyslexia
Physical and Medical Disabilities
- Goodly Dale Community Primary School, Windermere
- Vickerstown School, Barrow
- Vicarage Park CofE School, Kendal
- The Lakes School, Windermere
- Ullswater Community College, Penrith
- North Lakes School, Penrith
- Beaconside CofE School, Penrith
- Appleby Primary School, Appleby
- Ashfield Infant School, Workington
Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties
- The Queen Katherine School, Kendal
- Vicarage Park CofE School, Kendal
- Wigton Infant School, Wigton
- William Howard School, Brampton
- Newtown Community Primary School, Carlisle
- The Lakes School, Windermere
- Ullswater Community College, Penrith
- North Lakes School, Penrith
- Beaconside CofE School, Penrith
- Appleby Primary School, Appleby
- Vickerstown School, Barrow
Deaf and Hearing Impairment