Aycliffe School

Aycliffe School is an independent, purpose-built specialist school based at the North East Centre for Autism, Newton Aycliffe in County Durham for pupils aged 3-19

Working together to inspire, support, celebrate and equip autistic and neurodiverse people to fulfil their potential in life.

School Attendance

Reporting Absence

If you are unwell or if you are not able to attend school you will need to let us know.

You or a parent / guardian should contact the school office on:

01325 328 090

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Clarty Bairns 2022

A proper muddy obstacle course for the whole family to enjoy!
My confidence has been boosted

Nathan Walmsley had completed a successful work trial and landed a full-time job within two months of enrolling on DiversityNE.
Autistic children to benefit thanks to schoolgirls' fundraising efforts

Emilie Jennings, 12, and Lauren Ford, 13, chose to support NEAS as part of their participation in the Young Leaders Award scheme run by the Archbishop of York’s Youth Trust.
Charity cyclists set their sights on Europe

Now in its fourth year, our annual charity cycle ride is going international this year as a team of cyclists prepare to head to the Netherlands and Germany.

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We provide a wide – and ever growing – range of services for autistic children, young people and adults, and those with other examples of neurodiversity.
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