Pear Tree School
Other independent special school in Darlington (Darlington).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Welcome to Pear Tree Residential Care to provide a safe, sympathetic and stimulating environment, together with a complex care programme appropriate to the needs of each individual child, delivered by suitable carers committed to re-parenting the children in our care.
Established in 1990 Pear Tree offers a unique therapeutic environment to help children and young people recover from adverse childhood experiences. We operate 6 Small residential homes across Durham, Darlington and North Yorkshire. The homes only offer long term placements and are run by skilled staff with many years experience.
All children and young people living in our residential homes have access to Pear Tree Farms for all kinds of therapeutic, educational and recreational activities.
Enrichment
6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Cooking
- Drama
- Football
- Mindfulness
- Rugby
- Swimming
Key facts
- URN
- 135113
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 8 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Darlington
- Constituency
- Darlington
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2006
Governing body
No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold.
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