ESPA

Education and Services for People with Autism Limited is a Registered Charity with over 24 years’ experience of supporting people on the autism spectrum.

ESPA’s services include:

• Independent Specialist Further Education College
• Residential Care
• Supported Living
• Domiciliary support
• Floating support
• Transition houses
• Day service
• University support programme
• Vocational Traineeship

All our services are located in the North East of England but we have made a positive difference to the lives of people from across the country and their families.

ESPA College is an Independent Specialist Further Education College offering a positive educational experience that prepares both day and residential students for their future life, well-being and work.

Each of our residential services is tailored specifically to the needs of the individuals who live there. These vary from single person apartments to shared living schemes. Each service offers intensive flexible, responsive and person centred support provided by staff who have extensive knowledge and skills in supporting individuals with autism.

ESPA Agency provides autism specific support to people living in their own or family home. Each person receives an individual package of care and support to meet their needs, wishes and expectations. The Agency aims to enable individuals to live as independently as possible within their home and community.

ESPA have sites in Stockton, Sunderland and Newcastle.