Red Kite Academy

Red Kite Special Academy, located in Corby, North Northamptonshire, is a free special school catering to pupils aged 4 to 18 with a range of special educational needs. With a current enrolment of 142 students, the school operates with a capacity of 100, reflecting its commitment to providing tailored support for each child. The academy is part of the Kingsley Learning Foundation, which emphasizes helping individuals in extraordinary circumstances lead ordinary lives.

The curriculum at Red Kite is bespoke and personalised, designed to meet the unique needs of each student while focusing on their preparation for adulthood. The school works closely with families and various professionals to ensure effective provision. Facilities include a hydrotherapy pool, physiotherapy room, soft play area, and dedicated spaces for music, drama, and independent living skills.

Red Kite Special Academy promotes a strong sense of community and offers numerous events for parents, including workshops and forums. The school is dedicated to fostering high aspirations for all students, ensuring they reach their full potential in a supportive environment.