Special schools in Gateshead

6 open special schools in the Gateshead local authority area.

• Dryden School (Gateshead; Community special school; ages 11-18)
• Eslington Primary School (Gateshead; Community special school; ages 5-11)
• Furrowfield School (Gateshead; Community special school; ages 11-16)
• Gibside School (Gateshead; Community special school; ages 3-11)
• Hill Top School (Gateshead; Community special school; ages 11-19)
• The Cedars Academy (Gateshead; Academy special converter; ages 3-19)

All schools in Gateshead

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.