Welcome to Options Barton

Welcome to Options Barton SchoolOptions Barton School is based in North Lincolnshire and is an independent special school for children and young people with Autism aged 5 – 19.Our children and young people can learn, play and thrive in a holistic, happy and safe specialist environment of understanding and calm. Our focus is to make learning opportunities appropriate, meaningful and relevant, with an emphasis on social and communication skills. Our highly personalised approach ensures a more inclusive life for children and young people, whatever their range of complex needs: including autism, learning & communication difficulties, and associated needs.Our highly trained staff focus on a detailed understanding of each child or young person’s specific needs and match them with an integrated blend of educational and therapeutic provision which ensures progress and success.

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Boarding Type

Has boarders

School Type

Suitable Ages

5 to 19

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

41 Total

No. of Boys

37 (90.2%)

No. of Girls

4 (9.8%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

0.0%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

N/A

A*/A grades

N/A



Exciting Updates Ahead!

We're currently gearing up to offer you a full list of our courses. Stay tuned — amazing learning opportunities are on their way very soon. Thank you for your interest and enthusiasm!


Exciting Events Ahead!

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Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2025/2026 academic year.

Autumn

2 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 1 - Oct 24

Half Term 2

Nov 3 - Dec 19

Spring

2 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 5 - Feb 12

Half Term 2

Feb 22 - Mar 31

Summer

2 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 19 - May 28

Half Term 2

Jun 7 - Jul 21

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 27 - Oct 31

Christmas Break

Dec 22 - Jan 2

Spring Half Term

Feb 13 - Feb 19

Easter Break

Apr 2 - Apr 16

Summer Half Term

May 29 - Jun 5


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Enrichment Activities

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Reading to younger students
Community work experiences
Cake bake and sale

About School

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityNorth Lincolnshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed