Batchwood School

Townsend Drive, St Albans, AL3 5RP

Community special school for ages 11–16 in St Albans. Mixed intake.

Batchwood School is a community special secondary school in St Albans, Hertfordshire, for boys and girls aged 11 to 16.

It provides for pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs through special classes. The school describes itself as a welcoming SEMH setting where every student is known, understood and valued. It highlights personalised support, enrichment and extended learning opportunities, social learning, and staff training in Therapeutic Thinking, Hertfordshire's approach to behaviour and relationships.

Ages 11–16 · Secondary age

111 pupils · On roll

Community special school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Hertfordshire’s deadlines and how to apply →