Barndale School

School Name: Barndale School
Address: Howling Lane
Town/City: Alnwick
County: Northumberland
Postcode: NE66 1DQ
Telephone Number: 01665 602541
Website: www.barndalehouse.northumberland.sch.uk

Phase: Ages 4-19
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mr Mark Phillips
Capacity: 120
Gender: Mixed
Boarders: Yes

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 110 (69% boys & 31% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 51%

• SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
• VI - Visual Impairment
• HI - Hearing Impairment
• SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
• SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
• MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
• MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
• SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
• PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

URN: 122384
DfE Number: 929/7010
UKPRN: 10017107
UPRN: 100110770066
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Northumberland (E06000057)
Constituency: North Northumberland (E14001397)
Electoral Ward: Alnwick Hotspur (E05016084)

Easting & Northing: 418250E, 613412N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 24' 53.75" N 1° 42' 47.28" W
Plus Code: 9C7WC77P+XP

DfE Record: View record

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