Woodcroft School

Whitakers Way, Baldwins Hill, IG10 1SQ

Independent special school for ages 5–13 in Baldwins Hill. Mixed intake.

Woodcroft School is an independent special school in Loughton, Essex, for boys and girls aged 5 to 13, with special classes. Its provision supports pupils with autism, speech, language and communication needs, and a range of other disabilities. Ofsted rated it Good in May 2023, and the independent school standards were met.

The school says it was established in 1963 as a primary special day school and is accredited by the National Autistic Society, and describes a family-owned setting near Epping Forest where teachers, therapists and support staff work with families and local authorities.

Ages 5–13 · All-through

41 pupils · On roll

Independent special school · Mixed

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