Welcome to the Hinderton School website. We hope that you can find the information you need to know about us here.   

If you would like to contact us at school, please email admin@hinderton.cheshire.sch.uk or call on 0151 329 2142.

We are a 45 place community primary special school based in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, for children with Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and social communication difficulties.

Our last SIX Ofsted inspections have all rated the school as Outstanding, including our most recent inspection in June 2023. 

The school is accredited with Specialist Advanced status by the National Autistic Society (NAS), with our most recent accreditation taking place in 2024

As a maintained Cheshire West and Chester special school, all admissions are managed through our colleagues at the SEND team at Cheshire West. If you would like to find out more, please go to our Admissions page. 

Hinderton School has robust Safeguarding procedures in place. All employed staff, governors, and volunteers are subject to a DBS check before the start of their employment. All applicants for vacancies in employed roles and governor positions will be subject to an online search.

Hinderton Outreach offers support for schools, find us at www.hindertonoutreach.com

Our online tools available for pupils are outlined in our Home Learning Hub.  Here, you can find help with accessing your child's GSuite account, including access to Gmail and Google Docs. You will also find help with a range of online services provided for pupils including IDL, RM Easimaths, Education City and Purple Mash.

If you have visited our school, click here to give us your feedback. 

Parents or carers who would like to request a paper copy of any policy or document on this website can contact the school office.

Contact us

Headteacher: Liam Dowling

Hinderton School, Capenhurst Lane, Whitby, Ellesmere Port CH65 7AQ

Tel: 0151 329 2142

email: admin@hinderton.cheshire.sch.uk

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