Thornbeck College

Thornbeck College is an Independent Specialist College providing personalised programmes to autistic and neurodivergent individuals

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

Our Team

At Thornbeck College, 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, friendly atmosphere within our college

Fay Strong

Principal

Nicola Dunn

Vice Principal

Lee Simpson

Vice Principal

Jessica Hodgson

FE Tutor

Rachael Muncaster

FE Tutor

Kevin Dunn

FE Tutor

Latest

Runners take on London Marathon for NEAS

Two runners taking on the 2024 London Marathon smashed their fundraising goals, raising over £3000 for NEAS.
You can really take your career here as far as you want

A drive for facing new challenges helped Rae Markham progress her career with NEAS, and now she wants new staff to have the same opportunities.
I look back and know I've done something special

Cath Todd has worked in residential care with NEAS for more than 30 years and says it has been a hugely rewarding career.
Outgoing Mayor raises over £42,000 for charities

NEAS is hugely grateful for the support from former Mayor of Stockton-on-Tees Jim Beall, who marked his final engagement in the office with a stunning donation to his chosen charities.

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Help us to continue making a positive difference to the lives of autistic individuals, and their families, across the region. Read more

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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