| Local Authority | All special | Primary | Secondary | 16-18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington | 5 schools | 4 schools | 5 schools | 5 schools |
| Durham | 13 schools | 8 schools | 11 schools | 6 schools |
| Gateshead | 6 schools | 3 schools | 4 schools | 1 school |
| Hartlepool | 3 schools | 2 schools | 2 schools | 1 school |
| Middlesbrough | 4 schools | 3 schools | 3 schools | 2 schools |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 6 schools | 5 schools | 5 schools | 4 schools |
| North Tyneside | 7 schools | 5 schools | 6 schools | 2 schools |
| Northumberland | 12 schools | 8 schools | 11 schools | 6 schools |
| Redcar and Cleveland | 3 schools | 3 schools | 3 schools | 2 schools |
| South Tyneside | 7 schools | 6 schools | 7 schools | 4 schools |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 3 schools | 2 schools | 2 schools | 2 schools |
| Sunderland | 8 schools | 4 schools | 5 schools | 4 schools |
| Total number of schools : | 77 | 53 | 64 | 39 |