Highfield Littleport Academy

Highfield Littleport Academy, located in Ely, Cambridgeshire, is a mixed academy special school catering to students aged 2-16 with significant and complex learning difficulties. The school is part of the Active Learning Trust and focuses on providing tailored educational support through individual Education, Health and Care Plans. With a current enrollment of 146 pupils, the school aims to create an inclusive environment where each learner can thrive academically and personally.

The academy’s curriculum is designed to be progressive and integrated, allowing students to be assessed through the most suitable methods for their needs. Highfield Littleport emphasizes the development of six key learning values, including kindness, which fosters personal growth alongside academic achievement. The school actively involves parents in their children's education through regular reviews and collaborative goal-setting.

Situated on spacious grounds with facilities like a hydrotherapy pool and sports hall, Highfield Littleport Academy maintains strong relationships with local mainstream schools, enhancing its community support and inclusive practices. This collaborative approach ensures that students receive a well-rounded education tailored to their individual requirements.