A.R.T.S. Education

167a Ormskirk Road, Rainford, WA11 8HR

Independent special school for ages 11–17 in Rainford. Mixed intake.

A.R.T.S. Education is an independent special school in St Helens for boys and girls aged 11 to 17. It has around 20 pupils. Ofsted rated the school Inadequate in June 2023, when independent school standards were not all met.

The school describes an ethos of creating self-worth, opportunities and compassion, with an individualised holistic approach to teaching and curriculum. It says relationships with young people are central to its work.

Ages 11–17 · Secondary age

20 pupils · On roll

Independent 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 St. Helens’s deadlines and how to apply →