Welcome to our school

Communication is a top priority and the school is committed to a total communication environment. All teaching staff are trained in Makaton and PECS symbols are used creatively to develop communication.

Our mission is...

To provide an inclusive, outstanding education for children (4-11 years) who have complex moderate to severe learning difficulties, including autistic spectrum conditions.

Join us for a morning session

Castlebar School would like to invite prospective parents and carers to visit us. We will show you around the school and answer any questions you may have. These sessions are usually on the last Wednesday of each month, please contact our school office for more information.

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Headteacher’s Welcome

It gives me immense pride to welcome you to this outstanding Local Authority special school, dedicated to children aged 4-11 years old with complex learning difficulties, including autism and other sensory impairments. Our school is a nurturing environment where every child is valued and supported, even those with challenging behaviours.

Our Facilities

Castlebar school has specialist facilities designed to meet the needs of our pupils. In 2015 and 2018 extensive refurbishment works were carried out to extend the school, remodel classrooms and provide additional facilities…