
St Hugh's Special School is a community special school located in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, with the postal code DN16 1NB. Catering to students aged 11 to 16, the school currently serves 157 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 138. The school is co-educational, with 109 boys and 48 girls enrolled, and approximately 49% of students are eligible for free school meals. As a community special school, St Hugh's provides tailored education for children with complex needs, including profound and multiple learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties, and neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism. The school's ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "Learning together, Learning for life," reflecting a commitment to inclusivity and personal growth within a supportive community environment.
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)