North West London Independent Special School

North West London Independent Special School is a special education institution located in East Acton, Ealing, London, serving neurodivergent children and young people aged 7-19 years. The school provides therapeutic education with a focus on supporting pupils with SEMH (social, emotional and mental health) and ASC (autism spectrum condition) diagnoses, all of whom have Education, Health & Care Plans. The school operates from state-of-the-art premises formally opened in September 2009 and features specialist facilities including a science laboratory, double art room, music studio, food technology kitchen, sensory room, and gymnasium. The school achieved an 'Outstanding' rating following an Ofsted inspection in February 2025, maintaining a strong track record with three outstanding inspection reports out of the last four inspections over eight years. It employs a therapeutic approach based in neuroscience and provides comprehensive support including speech and language therapy, creative arts psychotherapy, occupational therapy, and collaboration with clinical psychologists and CAMHS services.