The school was founded in 1975 in two rooms at the Glencraig Camphill Community at Seahill, just outside Holywood. In the early days the school moved site frequently before moving to its current site at Croft Road in Holywood in 1976.
A new educational institution was founded in 1975 within the Glencraig Camphill Community at Seahill, near Holywood. During its early years, the school underwent several relocations before ultimately establishing itself at its present site on Croft Road in Holywood in 1976.