Myles Academy

Myles Academy is an independent special school located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, serving students aged 13 to 19 with social, emotional, and complex learning needs. The school specializes in supporting pupils with Anxiety, Moderate Learning Difficulties, Specific Learning Difficulties, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Global Developmental Delay, and some SEMH needs. As a Gold Certified Trauma Informed Attachment Aware school (TIASS), Myles Academy provides a structured, safe, and nurturing learning environment with a strong relational and nurture-based approach. The school received a 'Good' overall effectiveness rating from Ofsted in June 2022. Students are taught in small groups of up to six pupils with two members of staff, and one-to-one teaching is available where necessary. The curriculum includes Level 2 Functional Skills, GCSEs, and short course qualifications, alongside extracurricular activities and weekly emotional well-being sessions. All staff are Emotion Coached and PACE trained, and the school implements a cash reward system with clear rules and boundaries.