# Bradford Beacon School — Bradford, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Special
- **Parent rating:** 4.5/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Ian Williams

## Contact

- **Address:** Rooley Lane, Bradford
- **Phone:** 01274509890
- **Website:** https://www.bradfordbeaconschool.co.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/bradford/bradford-beacon-school-24441

## About

Bradford Beacon School is a brand-new, specialist independent school for children aged 4–11 with autism, often alongside complex learning, communication, and sensory needs. Our broad and balanced curriculum not only promotes academic achievement but also focuses on essential life skills — including communication, emotional regulation, sensory processing, and social interaction.

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — A life-changing school for our son: We were blown away by the warmth and support we received at Bradford Beacon School. The facilities are incredible and the staff are truly dedicated to helping children thrive. Our son has made huge progress since joining and we're so grateful to the school for all they've done for him. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — A safe haven for our child: We were initially hesitant to send our child to a specialist school, but Bradford Beacon School has exceeded all our expectations. The staff are kind, patient and truly understand the needs of children with autism. Our child feels safe and supported here and we're so grateful to the school for giving us hope for the future. *(Jun 2022)*
- **4/5** — Excellent communication skills and a nurturing environment: My daughter has been at Bradford Beacon School for a year now and we've seen a significant improvement in her communication skills. The staff are all very approachable and the school's focus on emotional regulation has really helped her cope with anxiety. One thing that would be great to see improved is the playground equipment - our kids love playing outside but the current facilities are a bit basic. *(Mar 2022)*
- **4/5** — A great experience but some minor issues: My child attended Bradford Beacon School from reception to year 3 and we had a generally very positive experience. The staff were all very friendly and supportive, and the school's focus on sensory needs really helped our child cope with everyday situations. However, we did encounter some issues with communication around our child's EHCP plan and there were a few times when we felt a bit left in the dark about what was happening. Overall, we're grateful for the time our child spent at the school… *(Dec 2021)*

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