Breckenbrough School

Breckenbrough School is a non-maintained special school located in the village of Sandhutton, Thirsk, North Yorkshire. Catering exclusively to boys aged 9 to 19, the school serves a total of 72 pupils, slightly exceeding its capacity of 70. Nestled in a rural setting, Breckenbrough offers both day and residential placements. The school is specifically designed to support students with complex needs such as Autism Spectrum Condition, Asperger's Syndrome, and other learning and behavioural difficulties. The institution's environment is tailored to enable individuality to flourish, providing a nurturing and supportive atmosphere that aligns with its Quaker-inspired ethos. Although there is no specific religious character, the school emphasises respect and understanding as core values, making it a unique educational option for families seeking specialised support for their children.