ESPA College is part of Education & Services for People with Autism in Ashbrooke, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.
[3] Opened in 1992, the college has provided a unique educational experience for learners.
All learners follow a tailor-made curriculum, which is a programme of study and support specifically designed to meet the social, educational and emotional needs of the young adults that study there.
The College is currently managed by a team of four people: Lesley Lane is the Chief Executive, Patrick Cahill is the Principal and Mike Smith is the Admissions, Placements & Transitions Manager.
ESPA College is split into five sites, named Ashleigh (a Hall of Residence), North Rye, South Hill, Tithebarn and Tasker.