Hopewell School

Unleash Your Potential

Restoring Hope, Releasing Potential, Rebuilding Lives

Hopewell School is dedicated to nurturing and empowering children and young people with EHCPs, SEMH needs, and additional learning challenges.

Unleash Your Potential

Restoring Hope, Releasing Potential, Rebuilding Lives

Hopewell School is dedicated to nurturing and empowering children and young people with EHCPs, SEMH needs, and additional learning challenges.

Welcome to Hopewell

Franck Coido

Head Teacher

From The Head Teacher!

Dear Staff, Parents, and Caregivers,

At Hopewell School, we believe every child deserves a learning environment where they feel safe, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential. As an independent special school in Dagenham, we provide tailored education and therapeutic support for children and young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as additional learning challenges.

Our approach goes beyond academics—we focus on nurturing confidence, resilience, and lifelong skills. With a dedicated team of educators, therapists, and support staff, we create a supportive and engaging environment that meets the unique needs of each student.

WHY CHOOSE US?

What Makes Hopewell Ideal for Your Child?

Personalised Education
We provide tailored learning that adapts to each student’s needs. Our goal is to empower students with the skills needed for fulfilling and constructive adult lives through outstanding and creative learning opportunities.
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Integrated Therapy
The holistic approach of our specialised therapy team provides child psychotherapy, music therapy, drama therapy, therapeutic play, anger management, positive relationships and social interaction, creative arts therapeutic intervention, parent/carer therapy, access to educational psychology, and individual and group mentoring.
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Creative & Digital Innovation
Our state-of-the-art creative media suite features a VR studio, 24-track music studio, photography and green screen TV suite, 3D printing, and an e-sports arena with the latest consoles and haptic feedback equipment. Additionally, our professional facilities include a magazine printing studio, podcasting, and radio facilities.
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A Supportive Community
We nurture a supportive community for our students where families, staff, and therapists work together for every child’s success
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Therapeutic Services We Offer!

Our therapy services are seamlessly woven into the school day, ensuring every student receives the personalised support they need to thrive. Guided by their Educational Health Care Plans (EHCPs), we tailor each intervention to nurture their well-being and growth. Therapy services range from: 

Child Psychotherapy

Occupational Therapy

Parent/Carer Therapy

Music
Therapy

Art
Therapy

Dance Movement Psychotherapy

Speech & Language Therapy

Staff Supervision

TESTIMONIALS

Here is what Parents have to say.

I think the school has been brilliant from the first day he started.

The school are absolutely fantastic with understanding my son's needs. We couldn't be happier.

Hopewell School adapted the learning to suit my son's needs to help him engage and this helped.

Keep doing what you are doing! The school did amazing with my son.

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