Kestrel House School

Kestrel House School is a small independent special school located in Crouch End, London, catering to learners aged 5 to 16 years who have autism, additional learning difficulties, and complex needs. The school is known for its holistic and therapeutic approach, providing a nurturing environment where each child receives an individualized education plan supported by a multidisciplinary team of specialists. The curriculum is tailored to meet the unique needs of each pupil, with a strong emphasis on personal development, social skills, communication, and academic progress. The school maintains a calm, friendly atmosphere and offers a wide range of activities and trips to enrich the learning experience and support the transfer of skills to real-life situations. Kestrel House School is well-resourced and staffed by patient, kind, and understanding professionals who use established techniques and innovative activities to support learners. The school works closely with families to ensure that progress made at school is replicated and celebrated at home. It is recognized for its autism-specific interventions and its commitment to helping pupils achieve their best, with staff going the extra mile to support each child’s development. The school is part of Options Autism and is highly regarded for its caring and dedicated approach.