How to Find Us
Swavesey
Cambs
CB24 4RS
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St Andrew’s Academy is a secondary school for learners aged between 11 and 19 who have a wide range of special educational needs and disabilities. We have a focus and passion for supporting our young people to be independent, confident and ready to overcome any challenges they may face. It is our genuine pleasure to witness the determination and successes that our young people demonstrate every day.
Our dedicated and highly effective staff work alongside our young people to ensure the best outcomes for all. We have a particular desire to engage our school and wider community as a whole in order to best demonstrate our school motto; ‘Learning Together, Achieving Together’.
We pride ourselves on a warm welcome and friendly approach to supporting all that visit our school. Should you wish to arrange a visit of our school then please contact our school office. We very much look forward to welcoming you.
David Braybrooke
Headteacher
St Andrew's is an exceptional place to make a real difference to lives of young people. We pride ourselves on the care and attention we put into each students learning journey in order to provide the very best outcomes and exceed expectations. Our forward-thinking programme of professional development and supportive environment will enable you to thrive in your career progression at the same time and equipping the next generation with essential life skills and academic success.
Our innovative curriculum offer is furnished with the highest quality learning experiences supported by the latest educational technology and resources. You would play an integral part in implementing the curriculum intent in order to gain the highest impact to the lives of our young people.
Our Special Schools are dedicated to supporting children and young people with a broad spectrum of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
From those with profound medical conditions and life-limiting illnesses, to individuals with severe, moderate, or sensory needs, and those experiencing social, emotional, or mental health challenges, our settings are designed to provide the care, understanding, and expertise each young person needs to thrive.
Whether you're a teacher, teaching assistant, healthcare professional, or part of our facilities, administration, or operations teams, you will find a welcoming, family-like environment where every role is valued.
At the heart of each school is a shared commitment to putting children, young people, and their families first.
Each pupil receives a personalised education and learns in small groups or classes, supported by dedicated staff who tailor their approach to meet individual needs.
Working in our Special Schools is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a compassionate team that empowers children and young people to live their best life and build a bright future.
The difference you make will be life-changing, not only for them but for their families too.
We are part of Shaw Education Trust.
We are a growing multi-academy trust which places high achievement at the heart of all we do. We lead and manage academies in all phases, all sectors and in all communities.
To find out more about Shaw Education Trust, please click here
How to Find Us
Swavesey
Cambs
CB24 4RS