
Welcome to Ladywood!
Ladywood is an asset to the Local Authority and should be held up as a beacon of success, where teaching is excellent and pupils learn and are cared for exceptionally well
(Ofsted)
Ladywood School is an Outstanding Special School situated in Bolton. It caters for primary aged pupils with complex learning difficulties and pupils with complex learning difficulties with a diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Disorder.
Due to the high demand for school places, Ladywood has opened a second site, Little Ladywood, which is situated on Lever Edge Lane, Bolton.
Ladywood School is a proud member of Woodbridge Trust. For further details regarding Woodbridge Trust please click this link.
At Ladywood, our pupils are given the very best care and support to ensure that they gain essential skills and receive the very best from their educational experiences. Our team work in close partnership with Parents/Carers and the wider professional community to ensure a holistic and dynamic network of support for all pupils. Our curriculum is designed with pupils’ individual strengths and needs at the heart of their learning. Every step is taken to ensure that our children develop a love of learning, in an engaging, challenging and creative environment.
The school hours are - 8.50am - 3.05pm, which equates to 30.75 hours per week. Please be aware that statutory minimum school hours does not apply to Specialist School Provision.
We hope you find the information you require on our website, however please do not hesitate to contact us if you require any further information.
Please click on the link if you would like to see our School Blog which provides an insight into our classrooms.

