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Pleasant surroundings
Set in a peaceful rural location with access to countryside walks and local amenities - offering calm, space and a sense of distance from everyday pressures.
Field House
4-bed detached children's home in rural Backworth for young people aged 7–18 with EBD and learning difficulties.
Ofsted GoodChildren's home · Backworth
Spacious rural care with room to grow
Field House is a large detached children's home in peaceful rural Backworth. Skilled staff support young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties and learning difficulties - in a spacious, well-equipped setting designed for comfort, activities and growing independence.
Bedrooms
4
Detached home
Ages
7–18
Children & young people
Needs
EBD & LD
Learning difficulties
Setting
Rural
Backworth countryside
Ofsted rated Good
Regulated children's home
Backworth
Set in a peaceful rural location with access to countryside walks and local amenities.
Access & layout
The property includes three ensuite bedrooms and an independence flat on the second floor. Young people must be ambulant to access the upper floor.
The property
Inside the home
Spacious shared rooms, bedrooms, the independence flat and garden at Field House.
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The home
About the home
A spacious, entertaining environment where attentive staff support young people to feel settled, engaged and prepared for their next step.
Inside the home
Three ensuite bedrooms, an independence flat on the second floor, a cinema room converted from the garage, and large kitchen and dining areas for communal life.
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Entertaining environment
A cinema room converted from the garage, plus large kitchen and dining areas create welcoming spaces for communal activities, shared meals and time together.
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Encouraging independence
The independence flat on the second floor supports older young people preparing for transition to supported accommodation or adult services - building confidence and life skills.
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Attentive staff
Waking night staff and a skilled team led by Registered Manager Cerys Howard provide consistent, responsive care tailored to each young person.
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The property
Facilities & local access
Generous on-site spaces combined with rural surroundings and everyday essentials close by.
On-site spaces
- Cinema room (converted garage)
- Large kitchen and dining areas
- Three ensuite bedrooms
- Independence flat on the second floor
Independence & transition
- Second-floor flat for older young people
- Support preparing for supported accommodation
- Ambulant access required to upper floor
- Life skills and growing autonomy
Rural & outdoors
- Peaceful countryside setting
- Countryside walks nearby
- Space to relax away from urban bustle
- Access to local green spaces
Care & support
- Waking night staff
- Skilled, attentive team
- EBD and learning difficulty expertise
- Links to education and health services
Cerys Howard
Registered Manager, Field House
“Cerys manages Field House in Backworth, supporting young people in a spacious, well-equipped home with attentive, skilled staff.”
For the Journey
Enquire about Field House
Discuss a placement at Field House. Call 0191 435 8557 or check availability across our children's homes.