Talbot House Children's Charity

Talbot House Children's Charity is a non-maintained special school located in the suburban area of Hexham Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Serving a mixed-gender student body, the school caters to children aged 4 to 16 years, with a total capacity of 70 pupils. Currently, the school enrolls 68 students, including 52 boys and 16 girls. It operates without a religious affiliation and primarily supports students with special educational needs. Founded in 1974, the school has developed a strong reputation for addressing the needs of children with emotional and behavioral difficulties, ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and other complex needs. Talbot House is situated in a community that benefits from its specialized services, with over 54% of its students eligible for free school meals, reflecting a significant level of socio-economic diversity in its catchment area.