Thornhill Park School

Thornhill Park School is an independent specialist school based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear for pupils aged 4-19

Our mission is to work together inspiring, supporting, celebrating and equipping autistic and neurodiverse children, young people and adults.

Our Team

At Thornhill Park School, we have a team of highly skilled, passionate individuals who all work in partnership to ensure the best outcomes of our learners and to create a positive and friendly atmosphere.

Nadine Horton

Principal

Leanne Jackson

Vice Principal

Latest

Tyne and Wear Fire Service visits Thornhill Park

Pupils had the chance to try on equipment and learn more about what firefighters do, thanks to a visit from Tyne and Wear Fire Service.
Learning more about safety

Pupils from Thornhill Park School took part in activities to learn how to stay safe in a variety of situations, at Safety Works in Newcastle.
Travel and Transport

Pupils at Thornhill Park's Portland site walk through a positional language obstacle course inspired by the story 'Rosie's Walk.'
Hadyn's first week at Emsworth

New starter Haydn had a successful first week at Thornhill Park School, forming new friendships and getting hands on with cooking and crafts.

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Everyday Equality Campaign

We are highlighting the lived experiences of autistic and neurodivergent people in five areas of everyday life: education, health, travel, employment and finance. That’s why we’re calling the campaign Everyday Equality. Read more