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Copper Fields School

Delaware Road, Drakewalls, PL18 9EH

Independent special school for ages 4–16 in Drakewalls. Mixed intake.

Copper Fields School is an independent special school in Gunnislake, Cornwall, teaching boys and girls aged 4 to 16. It is a very small school on the Cornwall and Devon border.

The school says it provides full-time specialist co-education for children and young people with a primary need of autism, communication and language, and often additional needs. It describes a neuro-affirming setting, outdoor learning and recreational spaces, and a curriculum focused on life skills, communication, sensory processing and emotional regulation.

Ages 4–16 · All-through
4 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 Cornwall’s deadlines and how to apply →