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Hurst School

Community special school · St Helen's · WA10 6PN

Ages 4–16 · St. Helens

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 4–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr M Carolan

Location

Address
Hard Lane
Postcode
WA10 6PN
Town
St Helen's
County
Merseyside
Local authority
St. Helens
District
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens North
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 4–16, in St Helen's, St. Helens. Notable characteristics: special school. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in St Helen's
53
Academies among open schools in St Helen's
25% (13)
Open schools in WA10
16
Open schools in St. Helens LA
80

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in St Helen'sNear WA10

  • Cowley International College

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    St Helens · WA10 6PN · St. Helens

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    • Att841.7
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+29%
    • Absence12.5%

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  • Rivington Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS248%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM30.4%
    • Demand1.47

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  • Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    • KS275%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM45.1%
    • Demand0.89

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  • Bleak Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

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    St Helens · WA10 6HG · St. Helens

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM7.7%
    • Demand0.97

    0.8 miles away

  • St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    St Helens · WA10 2HS · St. Helens

    Ages 3–11

    • KS289%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM43.6%
    • Demand0.97

    0.9 miles away

  • Launchpad Centre

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Pupil referral unit

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    • FSM74.2%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr M Carolan

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